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Kansas City in the 1930s: private investigator Mike Murphy's partner is brutally murdered when he tries to blackmail a mobster with his secret accounting records. When a rival gang boss goes after the missing records, ex-policeman Murphy is forced to team up again with his ex-partner Lieutenant Spee β¦r, even though they can't stand each other, to fight both gangs before KC erupts in a mob war. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | gamblinginvestigationherogangsterfuneralkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noirrain |
Locations: | truck explosioncar explosionbrothelnightclubcemeteryhospital |
Characters: | action heropolice chasesnipertough guyhostagephotographermusiciandetectivenursepolice officerprostitutesingerdoctorafrican american |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | playing saxophoneman wearing a tuxedobrothel madamboxing ringboxing matchpump action shotgunwalking in the rainprivate detectivefemale singerpunched in the face multiple timesclimbing down a drain pipewoman in a bubble bathbulletproof windowelbowed in stomachhit with a pool cue β¦hit with a vaseshooting through a doorreference to james cagneyout of ammunitionfalling on a carreference to laurel and hardyspilled coffeerunning out of ammom1 rifleballisticsmanicuristcarnationledgerfall to deathetherfire hydrantbookkeeperjazz comboshoeshinesexual role playingpack of moneymarqueemanicuregrave side ceremonygazebopool cuebusthundred dollar billlugersaxophonistshoot outwhorehousepolice partnercity parkshoulder holsterspectatorpoker gameticketprivate eyeprohibitiontommy gunwoman in lingeriekicked in the headcadillacmaverick copchewing gummicroscopepawnshopgun violencebusiness cardgreat depressionbubble bathsaxophonecheering crowdgunslingermedalquick drawtwo man armyplaying poolshot multiple timesplaying cardsrefereesirenbriefcasetough coptuxedowisecrack humorthrown through a windowtheatre audiencebuddymovie theatregun furansomwatching a movieboxermorguemobsterbulletblood spattergaragewitnesspianistbaseball batorganized crimekeytrainingcigar smokingdouble crosshit by a carboxingdinerambushbrarevolverbombshowdownlettermaskbrawlgunfightcamerapunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchasesingingexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
Marcus Burnett is a hen-pecked family man. Mike Lowry is a foot-loose and fancy free ladies' man. Both are Miami policemen, and both have 72 hours to reclaim a consignment of drugs stolen from under their station's nose. To complicate matters, in order to get the assistance of the sole witness to a β¦murder, they have to pretend to be each other. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herogangsterdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | brothelnightclub |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guydetectiveprostituteafrican american |
Story: | brothel madampump action shotgunetherbustshoulder holstermaverick copquick drawtwo man armytough copwisecrack humorbuddygun fuwitnessbaseball batambush β¦showdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
A down and out cynical detective teams up with a down and out ex-quarterback to try and solve a murder case involving a pro football team and a politician.
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | gamblinginvestigationherogangsterkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | car explosion |
Characters: | action herosnipertough guyhostagephotographerdetectivepolice officerafrican american |
Story: | pump action shotgunprivate detectiveshoulder holstermaverick copquick drawtwo man armytough copwisecrack humorbuddygun fuorganized crimedouble crosshit by a carambushrevolver β¦bombshowdownbrawlgunfightcamerapunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchaseexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
Picking up three years after the events in Magnum Force, a threatening terrorist group called, The People's Revolutionary Strike Force declare war to the city of San Francisco and demand a ransom to be paid, otherwise they plan to blow the city apart. While Inspector 'Dirty' Harry Callahan is at a l β¦imbo following his unorthodox method during a robbery, he's at it to dispatch the terrorist group, by playing their game by being more dirty than ever. But this time, he's got a new partner, which might prove the task to be somewhat more difficult than ever, unless the two can work together. (Read More)
Themes: | herokidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostagedetectivepolice officerprostituteafrican american |
Story: | shoulder holstermaverick copgun violencequick drawplaying poolsirentough copwisecrack humorransommorguebaseball batambushrevolverbombshowdown β¦brawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
Martin Riggs is an L.A. cop with suicidal tendencies and Roger Murtaugh is the unlucky police officer with whom Riggs is assigned. Together they uncover a huge drug-smuggling operation, and as their success rate grows so does their friendship.
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herokidnappingdeath |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | nightclub |
Characters: | action herosnipertough guydetectivepolice officerprostitute |
Story: | pump action shotgunpolice partnermaverick copquick drawtwo man armytough copwisecrack humorbuddyboxingambushrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightshotgun β¦machine gunfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseblood (See All) |
This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to t β¦he hallowed halls of the Honky House.. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | investigationherogangsterfuneralmurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | car explosionnightclubhospital |
Characters: | action herotough guynursedoctorafrican american |
Story: | man wearing a tuxedofemale singerpool cuetuxedothrown through a windowgun fubaseball batorganized crimedinerrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceshotgun β¦machine gunfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseblood (See All) |
Two petty if violent criminals kidnap a girl being paid $1m to be a surrogate mother. As the baby is for a gangster the pair's demand for money sees several henchmen and assorted other ruthless characters head after them to Mexico. Bullets rather than talking are always going to settle this one.
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | gangsterkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | brothelnightclub |
Characters: | snipertough guyhostagepolice officerprostitutedoctor |
Story: | pump action shotgungun violencebusiness cardgunslingertwo man armyplaying cardssirenransomorganized crimedouble crossdinerambushrevolvershowdownbrawl β¦gunfightpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolblood (See All) |
Mark Kaminski is kicked out of the FBI for his rough treatment of a suspect. He winds up as the sheriff of a small town in North Carolina. FBI Chief Harry Shannon, whose son has been killed by a mobster named Luigi Patrovita, enlists Kaminski in a personal vendetta with a promise of reinstatement in β¦to the FBI if Patrovita is taken down. To accomplish this, Kaminski must go undercover and join Patrovita's gang. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | gamblingherogangsterfuneralmurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | nightclub |
Characters: | action herotough guy |
Story: | pump action shotgunshoulder holstergunslingerquick drawtough copwisecrack humormobsterwitnessorganized crimecigar smokingambushrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfight β¦shotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistolblood (See All) |
Oddball cop and tough guy, Jack Cates is the only survivor of a cop shooting and in hunting down the murderer collects Reggie Hammond from jail for 48 hours. Hammond is oddly motivated to help. The killer is searching for his stash of cash. Cates and Hammond who have the Black-white, cop-crook thing β¦ to work out make surprisingly good partners as they navigate through the city looking for their suspect. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herokidnappingmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | nightclub |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostageprostituteafrican american |
Story: | shoulder holstermaverick copgun violencequick drawtwo man armytough copthrown through a windowbuddybaseball batrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunfistfight β¦shot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchasesingingblood (See All) |
Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh, after escaping death from the previous movies are put on a hit list by The Triads. When blood thirsty mercenaries are on their tail they team up again with Leo Getz and Lorna Cole, a newcomer (Chris Rock) to finally put an end to the Triads for good.
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herodeathmurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | action herotough guydetectivepolice officer |
Story: | boxing ringboxing matchshoulder holstermaverick coptwo man armytough copbuddygun fuboxingambushrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightfistfight β¦shot to deathshootoutpistolchaseblood (See All) |
A vicious serial-killer is on the loose in San Francisco and the police trace a link to a small town further down the coast. When Harry Callahan upsets the press and the mayor in his usual style, he's shipped out of town to investigate while the heat is on. With the help of his new Magnum handgun Ha β¦rry goes on the trail leaving behind the usual trail of dead criminals along the way. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herogangstermurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostagedetectivepolice officerprostitute |
Story: | cadillacmaverick copquick drawsirentough copwisecrack humormobsterorganized crimedinerambushrevolvershowdowngunfightshotgunmachine gun β¦fistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutchaseblood (See All) |
A series of strange robberies brings Axel Foley back to Beverly Hills to help his two fellow cops solve the case. All the familiar faces of the first film are back...
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herogangstermurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | nightclub |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guydetective |
Story: | chewing gumgun violencequick drawtough copwisecrack humorthrown through a windowcigar smokingambushshowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to death β¦shootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
Themes: | gamblinginvestigationgangsterkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | nightclubhospital |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guyhostagedetectivepolice officerprostitutedoctor |
Story: | pump action shotgunpunched in the face multiple timesticketwoman in lingeriemobsterorganized crimecigar smokingdouble crosshit by a carambushbrarevolverbombshowdownmask β¦brawlgunfightcamerapunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightcorpseshootoutpistolchaseexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
Narcotics cops Mike Lowrey ('Will Smith (I)' (qv)) and Marcus Burnett ('Martin Lawrence (I)' (qv)) head up a task force investigating the flow of ecstasy into Miami. Their search leads to a dangerous kingpin Johnny Tapia ('Jordi Molla' (qv)), whose plan to control the city's drug traffic has touched β¦ off an underground war. Meanwhile, things get sexy between Mike and Syd ('Gabrielle Union' (qv)), Marcus's sister. (Read More)
Themes: | herogangstermurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | nightclubhospital |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guypolice officerprostitute |
Story: | bustkicked in the headtwo man armyshot multiple timeswisecrack humorthrown through a windowbuddymorgueorganized crimehit by a carshowdownbrawlpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gun β¦fistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
The gangster Nino has a gang who call themselves Cash Money Brothers. They get into the crack business and not before long they make a million dollars every week. A cop, Scotty, is after them. He tries to get into the gang by letting an ex-drug addict infiltrate the gang, but the attempt fails miser β¦ably. The only thing that remains is that Scotty himself becomes a drug pusher. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | investigationgangsterfuneraldeathmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | nightclubcemetery |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guyhostagedetectivepolice officerprostitutesingerafrican american |
Story: | lugertommy gunmaverick coptough copwisecrack humormobsterbaseball batorganized crimedouble crossambushbrarevolverbombbrawlgunfight β¦camerapunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
When a prisoner transport plane crashes, one prisoner, Mark Sheridan, skillfully escapes and saves lives at the same time. Deputy Sam Gerard and his team of U.S. Marshals pursue relentlessly, but Gerard begins to suspect that there is more to the exceptional fugitive than what he has been told. Mean β¦while, Sheridan struggles to avoid capture while seeking answers of his own. Until the final scene, both Gerard and Sheridan are in jeopardy of the unknown. (Read More)
Themes: | herofuneralmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | cemeteryhospital |
Characters: | action herosnipertough guyhostagephotographerafrican american |
Story: | pump action shotgunbustquick drawsirentough copcigar smokingdinerambushrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gun β¦fistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchasephotographblood (See All) |
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. In Japan, however, he manages to escape. As they try to track him down, they get deeper and deeper into the Japanese Mafia sce β¦ne and they have to learn that they can only win by playing the game the Japanese way. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | herogangstermurder |
Mood: | neo noirrain |
Locations: | nightclub |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guydetective |
Story: | pump action shotgunbusttwo man armytough copgun fuorganized crimeambushshowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshootoutpistol β¦chaseblood (See All) |
It's 1949 Los Angeles, and gangster Mickey Cohen has moved in, with the intention of controlling all criminal activity in the city. He has bought local judges and police, and no one is willing to cross him or testify against him. Everyone except Sergeant John O'Mara, a former World War II soldier, w β¦hose goal is to settle with his family in a peaceful Los Angeles. Police Chief William Parker decides to form a special unit whose mission is to take down Cohen, and chooses O'Mara to lead the unit. O'Mara chooses 4 cops and asks another cop and vet, Jerry Wooters to join him but Wooters is not interested. But when he witnesses the murder of a young boy by Cohen's people, he joins them, and they decide to take apart Cohen's organization. Cohen wonders if a rival is going after him, but eventually he realizes it's the cops. (Read More)
Themes: | herogangstermurderdeath |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | brothelnightclub |
Characters: | action herotough guypolice officerprostitute |
Story: | pump action shotguntommy gunmaverick copgunslingertough copwisecrack humorboxermobsterwitnessorganized crimecigar smokingambushrevolvershowdownbrawl β¦camerapunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolexplosionblood (See All) |
John Smith is an amoral gunslinger in the days of Prohibition. On the lam from his latest (unspecified) exploits, he happens upon the town of Jericho, Texas. Actually, calling Jericho a town would be too generous--it has become more like a ghost town, since two warring gangs have 'driven off all the β¦ decent folk.' Smith sees this as an opportunity to play both sides off against each other, earning himself a nice piece of change as a hired gun. Despite his strictly avowed mercenary intentions, he finds himself risking his life for his, albeit skewed, sense of honor.... (Read More)
Themes: | herogangsterkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Characters: | action herotough guyprostitute |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | brothel madamwhorehouseshoulder holsterprohibitiontommy gungunslingerquick drawthrown through a windowgun fuambushrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the face β¦shotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolblood (See All) |
Orin Boyd (Seagal) is a Detroit cop who doesn't follow rules. After he saved the Vice President by violating every order he received he is transferred to one of the worst precincts in the city. There he quickly encounters some corrupt cops selling heroin to drug dealers. The problem is, it's very di β¦fficult to tell who is the bad guy and who you can trust. (Read More)
Themes: | investigationherokidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | nightclub |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guyhostagedetectivepolice officerafrican american |
Story: | maverick copgunslingertough copwisecrack humorthrown through a windowgun fuorganized crimedouble crosshit by a cardinerambushbombshowdownbrawlgunfight β¦punched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
Inspector Wing of the Hong Kong Police Force has become the victim of a gang, led by the evil Joe. When his entire team is killed, Wing becomes a hapless drunk, feeling guilty for the deaths of his team. A young man with a troubled past pretends to be a police officer working on the case with Wing, β¦to get him back on his feet and begin an adventure to get revenge on the evil Joe and his Gang of Five, especially when it becomes personal. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | investigationherogangsterfuneralkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | action heropolice chasesnipertough guyhostagedetectivenursepolice officer |
Story: | shoot outmaverick coptough copthrown through a windowbaseball batorganized crimetrainingdouble crossambushrevolverbombshowdownbrawlgunfightcamera β¦punched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchaseexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
Themes: | gangsterkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Characters: | action heropolice chasesnipertough guyhostagedetective |
Story: | maverick coptwo man armytough copbaseball batorganized crimecigar smokingdinerambushrevolverbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfight β¦shootoutpistolchaseexplosionphotograph (See All) |
Martin Riggs finally meets his match in the form of Lorna Cole, a beautiful but tough policewoman. Together with Roger Murtaugh, his partner, the three attempt to expose a crooked former policeman and his huge arms racket. The crooked cop (Jack Travis) thwarts them at every turn, mainly by killing a β¦nyone who is about to talk, but Murtaugh has personal problems of his own as his family are brought into the equation. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herogangsterfuneralmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Characters: | action herotough guypolice officer |
Story: | maverick copquick drawtwo man armytough copbuddygun fuboxingrevolverbombshowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gun β¦fistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
Ben must prove he is good enough to date cop James' sister. By doing this he goes on a "Ride Along" to show that he is not weak and he will do whatever it takes to get James' approval but along the way runs into a few obstacles that he has to overcome in a very funny way.
Themes: | investigationkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guyhostagedetectivedoctorafrican american |
Story: | maverick coppawnshoptwo man armytough copwisecrack humordouble crossambushrevolvershowdownletterbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gun β¦fistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
Riggs and Murtaugh are trying to take down some drug dealers but the they turn out to be not run of the mill drug dealers; they have automatic weapons and helicopters. Eventually they grab one of their vehicles and find a million dollars worth of gold coins or Krugerrands in the trunk. Later Murtaug β¦h is threatened by the men they're pursuing. That's when the Captain reassigns them to protect a man named Leo Getz who is suppose to testify in a big case. When they get to where Leo is, someone tries to kill him and that's when they learn he laundered half a billion dollars worth of drug money. He then takes them to a place he once went to and that's when the people there start shooting at them. Later when they come back with back up they learn that the men work for the South African consulate and have diplomatic immunity. They deduce that they are the ones they were looking for, but because of they have diplomatic immunity they can't do anything. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herokidnappingmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guydetectivepolice officer |
Story: | pump action shotgunpolice partnershoulder holstermaverick copquick drawtwo man armytough copwisecrack humorbuddygun fugarageboxingambushrevolvershowdown β¦brawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
Set against the backdrop of 1977 Los Angeles, The Nice Guys opens when single father and licensed PI Holland March (Gosling) is hired to investigate the apparent suicide of famous porn star Misty Mountains. As the trail leads him to track down a girl named Amelia (Qualley), he encounters less licens β¦ed and less hands-off private eye Jackson Healey (Russell Crowe) and his brass knuckles, both hired by the young hippie. However, the situation takes a turn for the worse when Amelia vanishes and it becomes apparent that March wasn't the only party interested. As both men are forced to team up, they'll have to take on a world filled with eccentric goons, strippers dressed as mermaids and even a possible government conspiracy. (Read More)
Themes: | investigationmurderdeath |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | car explosionhospital |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostagedetectiveafrican american |
Story: | pump action shotgunprivate detectivefalling on a carlugerprivate eyetommy gunbusiness cardquick drawtwo man armywisecrack humorthrown through a windowwitnessbaseball batcigar smokingdouble cross β¦hit by a cardinerambushrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
Kevin Chan (aka Jackie) is a Hong-Kong cop, who scores his first big hit by virtually single-handedly capturing and arresting a big drug- lord. Of course, the drug-lord isn't too happy about this, and frames Kevin with the murder of another cop (who happened to be on the take). Kevin has to clear hi β¦s name, whilst keeping himself from getting killed or arrested, and keeping his girlfriend from leaving him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | herogangsterkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guyhostagedetectivepolice officer |
Story: | hundred dollar billmaverick coptough copwitnessbaseball batorganized crimedouble crosshit by a carambushrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the facemachine gun β¦fistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
After a clumsy operation trying to capture a drug dealer, the N.Y.P.D Detectives Jimmy Monroe and Paul Hodges are suspended for one month by their Captain Romans. Jimmy decides to sell his rare baseball card to pay for his daughter's expensive wedding while his jealous partner believes that his wife β¦ is cheating on him with their next-door neighbor. When Jimmy sells his card to a memorabilia store, the place is burgled by two small-time thieves and the detective loses his card. They track down the thieves. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | investigationherogangsterkidnappingmurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | action heropolice chasehostagedetective |
Story: | maverick coptwo man armytuxedowisecrack humormorguebaseball bathit by a cardinerrevolverbrawlgunfightcamerapunched in the faceshotgunmachine gun β¦fistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchaseblood (See All) |
In Seattle, detective Quentin Conners is unfairly suspended and his partner Jason York leaves the police force after a tragic shooting on Pearl Street Bridge, when the hostage and the criminal die. During a bank heist with a hostage situation, Conners is assigned in charge of the operation with the β¦rookie Shane Dekker as his partner. The thieves, lead by Lorenz, apparently do not steal a penny from the bank. While chasing the gangsters, the police team disclose that they planted a virus in the system, stealing one billion dollars from the different accounts, using the principle of the Chaos Theory. Further, they find that Lorenz is killing his accomplices. (Read More)
Themes: | investigationherokidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noirrain |
Characters: | police chasesniperhostagedetective |
Story: | pump action shotgunmaverick copchewing gumshot multiple timesmorguehit by a cardinerambushrevolverbombbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfight β¦shot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolexplosionblood (See All) |
Young Danny Madigan is a big fan of Jack Slater, a larger-than-life action hero played by Arnold Schwarzenegger. When his best friend, Nick the projectionist, gives him a magic ticket to the new Jack Slater film, Danny is transported into Slater's world, where the good guys always win. One of Slater β¦'s enemies, Benedict the hitman, gets hold of the ticket and ends up in Danny's world, where he realises that if he can kill Schwarzenegger, Slater will be no more. Slater and Danny must travel back and stop him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herogangsterfuneralmurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Characters: | action herotough guy |
Story: | ticketmaverick coptwo man armytough copmovie theatregun fumobstercigar smokingdouble crossshowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the facefistfightshot to death β¦corpseshootoutchase (See All) |
Cultures clash and tempers flares as the two cops named Detective Inspector Lee a Hong Kong Detective and Detective James Carter FBI, a big-mouthed work-alone Los Angeles cop who are from different worlds discovers one thing in common: they can't stand each other. With time running out, they must jo β¦in forces to catch the criminals and save the eleven-year-old Chinese girl of the Chinese consul named Soo Yung. (Read More)
Themes: | herokidnappingmurder |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostagedetectivepolice officerafrican american |
Story: | pool cuemaverick copquick drawtwo man armysirentough copwisecrack humorransomambushrevolverbombshowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the face β¦machine gunfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
Turkish and his close friend/accomplice Tommy get pulled into the world of match fixing by the notorious Brick Top. Things get complicated when the boxer they had lined up gets badly beaten by Pitt, a 'pikey' ( slang for an Irish Gypsy)- who comes into the equation after Turkish, an unlicensed boxin β¦g promoter wants to buy a caravan off the Irish Gypsies. They then try to convince Pitt not only to fight for them, but to lose for them too. Whilst all this is going on, a huge diamond heist takes place, and a fistful of motley characters enter the story, including 'Cousin Avi', 'Boris The Blade', 'Franky Four Fingers' and 'Bullet Tooth Tony'. Things go from bad to worse as it all becomes about the money, the guns, and the damned dog! (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | gamblingherogangsterkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Characters: | action herotough guy |
Story: | pump action shotgunrunning out of ammoshot multiple timesboxerbaseball batorganized crimecigar smokinghit by a carboxingrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightshotgunmachine gun β¦fistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolblood (See All) |
In the third movie of Rodriguez's "Mariachi" trilogy, a Mexican drug lord pretends to overthrow the Mexican government, and is connected to a corrupt CIA agent who at that time, demands retribution from his worst enemy to carry out the drug lord's uprising against the government.
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | gamblinggangsterdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | truck explosioncar explosionnightclubhospital |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostagemusiciannursepolice officersingerdoctor |
Story: | city parkgunslingersirenbulletpianistorganized crimedouble crosshit by a carrevolverbombgunfightshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to death β¦corpseshootoutpistolsingingexplosionblood (See All) |
After witnessing the brutal murders of a convenience store owner and his son, firefighter Jeremy Coleman barely escapes with his life. As he is forced to testify against the crime lord, Hagan, he is placed in the witness protection program under the watch of the U.S. Marshals. When his new identity β¦becomes compromised Jeremy is forced to take an unexpected course of action in order to get his life back and save the lives of those he loves. (Read More)
Subgenre: | independent film |
Themes: | investigationgangsterkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | action herosnipertough guyhostagedetectivepolice officerdoctorafrican american |
Story: | shot multiple timestough copwitnessbaseball batorganized crimedouble crossambushrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the facefistfightshot to deathcorpse β¦shootoutpistolchaseexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
Natasha Binder comes to New Orleans looking for her father, who has gone missing. In doing so, she meets a very hard man called Chance. He helps her find out that her father was killed by an organisation who sell the opportunity to hunt human prey. They are taking advantage of a police strike in New β¦ Orleans. Will the Muscles from Brussels win through? (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herodeathmurder |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | action herosnipertough guy |
Story: | pump action shotgungun violencegunslingerquick drawgun fucigar smokingdinerambushshowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfight β¦shot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
This is the story of the last few years of the notorious bank robber John Dillinger. He loved what he did and could imagine little else that would make him happier. Living openly in 1930s Chicago, he had the run of the city with little fear of reprisals from the authorities. It's there that he meets β¦ Billie Frechette with whom he falls deeply in love. In parallel we meet Melvin Purvis, the FBI agent who would eventually track Dillinger down. The FBI was is in its early days and Director J. Edgar Hoover was keen to promote the clean cut image that so dominated the organization through his lifetime. Purvis realizes that if he is going to get Dillinger, he will have to use street tactics and imports appropriate men with police training. Dillinger is eventually betrayed by an acquaintance who tells the authorities just where to find him on a given night. (Read More)
Themes: | gangsterkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | brothelnightclubhospital |
Characters: | tough guyhostagephotographerpolice officersingerdoctorafrican american |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | reference to james cagneyprohibitiontommy gungreat depressiontheatre audiencemovie theatrewatching a movieorganized crimetrainingcigar smokingambushlettergunfightcamerapunched in the face β¦shotgunmachine gunshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchasesingingphotographblood (See All) |
1920's prohibition Chicago is corrupt from the judges downward. So in going up against Al Capone, Treasury agent Eliot Ness picks just two cops to help him and his accountant colleague. One is a sharp-shooting rookie, the other a seen-it-all beat man. The four of them are ready to battle Capone and β¦his empire, but it could just be that guns are not the best way to get him. (Read More)
Themes: | herogangsterdeathmurder |
Characters: | action herotough guydetectivepolice officer |
Period: | 1930s |
Story: | ledgerprohibitiontommy gungun violencetough copgun fumobsterbaseball batorganized crimecigar smokingbombshowdownbrawlshotgunfistfight β¦shot to deathshootoutexplosionblood (See All) |
In the future, crime is out of control and New York City's Manhattan is a maximum security prison. Grabbing a bargaining chip right out of the air, convicts bring down the President's plane in bad old Gotham. Gruff Snake Plissken, a one-eyed lone warrior new to prison life, is coerced into bringing β¦the President, and his cargo, out of this land of undesirables. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | herodeathmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostage |
Story: | quick drawbriefcasewisecrack humorgun fubaseball batdouble crosshit by a carambushrevolvershowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the facemachine gunfistfight β¦shot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
Based off of a one time T.V. show, two Los Angeles S.W.A.T. officers Jim Street and Brian Gamble were sent in to foil an extremely violent bank robbery. Although they thwarted the robbery, they shot a hostage in the process. Street was suspended from S.W.A.T. while Gamble was fired altogether. After β¦ 6 months, a veteran S.W.A.T. officer, Daniel Harrelson or "Hondo", is told to assemble a S.W.A.T. team for his division. He chooses other S.W.A.T. officers as well as 3 rookies. However, after they pass the S.W.A.T. training, they receive a message that a French crime boss, known as Alex Montell is trying to escape from prison. This will not be easy to prevent, especially after Montell promises $100 Million to his rescuers. (Read More)
Themes: | deathmurder |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | action heropolice chasesnipertough guyhostagepolice officerafrican american |
Story: | saxophonistmaverick copsaxophonetough copwisecrack humortrainingambushbombshowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfight β¦shot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosion (See All) |
Batman, the costumed crime-fighter who prowls the night skies in Gotham City, soon finds there's another vigilante in town knocking off prominent mob figures. Despite the scythe-like blade for a hand, a mechanical voice and the cloud of smoke that follows the figure wherever it goes, the police and β¦outraged officials mistake the homicidal crusader for Batman himself and demand that the city's longtime hero be brought to justice. Meanwhile, Andrea Beaumont returns to town. She is the lost love of Bruce Wayne, the billionaire playboy who is Batman's alter ego, and was an integral part of Wayne's decision ten years earlier to don the cape and cowl. Now, she is back in his life and is no less a disruption than the return of his old archenemy, The Joker, who has a stake in seeing the annihilation of this new vigilante, whoever it proves to be. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | investigationherogangstermurderdeath |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | cemeteryhospital |
Characters: | action heropolice chasetough guyhostagedetectivenursepolice officerdoctor |
Story: | pump action shotguntommy gunmobsterbaseball batorganized crimecigar smokingdouble crossambushrevolverbombshowdownlettermaskbrawlcamera β¦punched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightcorpsepistolchaseexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
After success cleaning up Dodge City, Wyatt Earp moves to Tombstone, Arizona, and wishes to get rich in obscurity. He meets his brothers there, as well as his old friend Doc Holliday. A band of outlaws that call themselves The Cowboys are causing problems in the region with various acts of random vi β¦olence, and inevitably come into confrontation with Holliday and the Earps, which leads to a shoot-out at the OK Corral. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | gamblingherodeathmurder |
Mood: | rain |
Characters: | action herotough guy |
Story: | shoulder holsterpoker gamemaverick copgun violencegunslingerquick drawtough copgun fucigar smokingambushrevolvershowdowngunfightshotgunshootout β¦pistolchaseblood (See All) |
John McClane is now almost a full-blown alcoholic and is suspended from the NYPD. But when a bomb goes off in the Bonwit Teller Department Store the police go insane trying to figure out what's going on. Soon, a man named Simon calls and asks for McClane. Simon tells Inspector Walter Cobb that McCla β¦ne is going to play a game called "Simon Says". He says that McClane is going to do the tasks he assigns him. If not, he'll set off another bomb. With the help of a Harlem electrician, John McClane must race all over New York trying to figure out the frustrating puzzles that the crafty terrorist gives him. But when a bomb goes off in a subway station right by the Federal Reserve (the biggest gold storage in the world) things start to get heated. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herokidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Characters: | action herosnipertough guyhostagedetectivepolice officerafrican american |
Story: | bustshoulder holstermaverick copquick drawtwo man armytough copwisecrack humorbuddydouble crossrevolverbombshowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the face β¦shotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
Nick Wild (Jason Statham) is a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal professional skills and a personal gambling problem. When a friend is beaten by a sadistic thug, Nick strikes back, only to find out the thug is the son of a powerful mob boss. Suddenly Nick is plunged into the criminal underworld, chase β¦d by enforcers and wanted by the mob. Having raised the stakes, Nick has one last play to change his fortunes...and this time, it's all or nothing. (Read More)
Subgenre: | independent film |
Themes: | gamblinggangsterdeathmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostagenurseprostitutesingerdoctor |
Story: | female singerpack of moneyhundred dollar billmobsterwitnessorganized crimecigar smokingdouble crossdinerambushshowdownbrawlpunched in the facefistfightshot to death β¦corpsepistolblood (See All) |
In TRIPLE 9, a crew of dirty cops are blackmailed by the Russian mob to execute a virtually impossible heist. The only way to pull it off is to manufacture a 999, police code for "officer down". Their plan is turned upside down when the unsuspecting rookie they set up to die foils the attack, trigge β¦ring a breakneck, action-packed finale filled with double-crosses, greed and revenge. (Read More)
Subgenre: | independent film |
Themes: | investigationgangsterkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | nightclubhospital |
Characters: | police chasehostagedetectivepolice officerprostituteafrican american |
Story: | cadillacmaverick coptough copmorguemobsterbaseball batorganized crimecigar smokingdouble crossambushrevolverbombbrawlgunfightpunched in the face β¦shotgunmachine gunshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchaseexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
A violent Hong Kong action film, this is the story of an assassin, Jeffrey Chow (aka Mickey Mouse) who takes one last job so he can retire and care for his girlfriend Jenny. When his employers betray him, he reluctantly joins forces with Inspector Lee (aka Dumbo), the cop who is pursuing him. Togeth β¦er, the new friends face the final confrontation of the gangsters out to kill them. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | gangstermurderdeath |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | nightclubhospital |
Characters: | action herosnipertough guyhostagesinger |
Story: | shoot outpolice partnerquick drawtwo man armythrown through a windowgun fumobsterorganized crimedouble crossshowdownbrawlgunfightpunched in the facemachine gunfistfight β¦shot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosionphotographblood (See All) |
The story of Jack Conrad, who is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going β¦to the sole survivor. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | herodeathmurder |
Mood: | rain |
Characters: | action herotough guy |
Story: | pump action shotguncigar smokingdouble crossambushbombshowdownbrawlgunfightcamerapunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpse β¦shootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a Russian policeman sent after a Georgian drug dealer who has escaped to the United States and is awaiting extradition in Chicago. Jim Belushi plays his temporary partner on the Chicago police. When the drug dealer escapes, the two police must overcome their differences i β¦n order to recapture him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | herofuneral |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | hospital |
Characters: | action herotough guydetectivepolice officerprostitute |
Story: | pump action shotgunhundred dollar billbustshoulder holsterquick drawbuddybaseball batrevolvershowdownbrawlshotgunfistfightshootoutpistolblood |
El Mariachi just wants to play his guitar and carry on the family tradition. Unfortunately, the town he tries to find work in has another visitor...a killer who carries his guns in a guitar case. The drug lord and his henchmen mistake El Mariachi for the killer, Azul, and chase him around town tryin β¦g to kill him and get his guitar case. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult filmindependent film |
Themes: | herogangsterkidnappingdeathmurder |
Mood: | neo noir |
Locations: | cemetery |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostagemusiciansinger |
Story: | pump action shotgunshoeshinegun fuorganized crimedouble crosshit by a carambushrevolvershowdowngunfightpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunshot to deathcorpse β¦shootoutpistolchasesingingblood (See All) |
Set within a year after the events of Batman Begins, Batman, Lieutenant James Gordon, and new district attorney Harvey Dent successfully begin to round up the criminals that plague Gotham City until a mysterious and sadistic criminal mastermind known only as the Joker appears in Gotham, creating a n β¦ew wave of chaos. Batman's struggle against the Joker becomes deeply personal, forcing him to "confront everything he believes" and improve his technology to stop him. A love triangle develops between Bruce Wayne, Dent and Rachel Dawes. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | investigationherogangsterfuneralkidnappingmurderdeath |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | nightclubhospital |
Characters: | action heropolice chasesnipertough guyhostagedetectivenursepolice officerdoctorafrican american |
Story: | fall to deathpool cuebusiness cardthrown through a windowmobsterorganized crimekeycigar smokingdouble crosshit by a carambushrevolverbombshowdownletter β¦maskbrawlgunfightpunched in the faceshotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathcorpseshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |
For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the "Ice Man". At the Hunter's Point Raceway, Jack confronts Tyrone Burroughs and Arthur Brock. Jack kills Brock in self defense, but Burroughs escapes, and Jack is in danger of going β¦to prison because Brock's gun can't be found. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from prison on the next day. Jack tries to convince Reggie to help him clear his name and find the Ice Man, but Reggie says he won't help unless Jack gives Reggie the $500,000 that Jack has been holding on to for Reggie. Jack refuses to give Reggie the money unless Reggie helps him. After the bus that is transporting Reggie away from the prison is forced to crash by two bikers and Jack gets shot by the same two bikers, Jack forces Reggie to help him by having the hospital release Reggie into his custody. Reggie recognized one of the bikers as Richard "Cherry" Ganz, the brother of Albert Ganz, the escaped convict Jack killed years ago. Jack got shot because Cherry wants revenge for Albert's death, and Cherry and his partner Willie Hickok are the hitmen who have been hired to kill Reggie. Burroughs, who works for the Ice Man, was trying to hire Brock as insurance, just in case Cherry and Hickok fail. Blake Wilson, the head of the Internal Affairs division, obviously doesn't like Jack, because Wilson will stop atβ¦ (Read More)
Themes: | heromurderdeath |
Mood: | car chaseneo noir |
Locations: | nightclubhospital |
Characters: | action herotough guyhostagepolice officerafrican american |
Story: | pump action shotgunshoulder holstermaverick copgun violencequick drawtwo man armytough copthrown through a windowwitnessdinerambushrevolvershowdowngunfightpunched in the face β¦shotgunmachine gunfistfightshot to deathshootoutpistolchaseexplosionblood (See All) |