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When the aging head of a famous crime family decides to transfer his position to one of his subalterns, a series of unfortunate events start happening to the family, and a war begins between all the well-known families leading to insolence, deportation, murder and revenge, and ends with the favorabl …e successor being finally chosen. (Read More)
Subgenre: | epiccult film |
Themes: | murder of sonnear death experiencepolice corruptionpolice brutalityvengeancedeath of wifemafiadysfunctional familyextramarital affairgangsterfuneralweddingbetrayalchristmasdrugs …marriagerevengedeathmurder (See All) |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | catholic churchcar bombitalywheelchairvillageelevatorbathtublos angeles californiacemeteryhotelchurchrestaurantbarnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | ex soldiercatholichitmantough guylawyernurseteacherbrother sister relationshipbrother brother relationshipsingerfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Period: | 1950s1940s |
Story: | godfather godson relationshiprise to powerpregnant woman beatencorleone italysicily italyassassination attemptcorrupt lawyerhorse killedwedding receptionknife in handpolice officer shot in the neckcrime familyradio city music hall manhattan new york citymotion picture executivepicture in newspaper …dartmouth collegeitalian american copdouble murdershot through the eyeopen hydranthollywood mogulgambling syndicatereference to ingrid bergmanorange peelreference to dean martinmob summitthompson guncharacter appears in newspaperhusband hits wifebroken rulereference to jerry lewisvegetable gardengodsonbroken jawreference to clark gableshot repeatedlyprotection racketbagmantollboothgarrottingelderly manitalian foodnickname as titlecosa nostrapolice officer shot in the headprofessional hittelephone boxconvicted felongang warfarescreenplay adapted by authormob violencedeath of title charactermarital abuseinvalidel trainprotective malegodfathergarroteworld war two veteranrevolving doorpatriarchcrooked copmob hitfamous linetommy gunbronx new york citycourtshipdirty coptitle same as bookshot in the throatfamous scorecop killerstatue of liberty new york cityparaplegicmovie studiostableadopted sonpaparazzishot in the eyeforeplaycornfieldundertakerstabbed in the handfirearmgang warbaptismpost world war twomob bossmelancholysymbolismethnic slurloss of husbandpolice officer shotwar veteranfilm producersibling rivalryfilm setlove at first sightitalian americanloss of sonmercilessnessattorneydrug dealinghonorpart of trilogyhollywood californiamovie theaterloss of wifecrime bossfalling down stairstraitorheart attackcorrupt copsubtitled scenepowerdeath of soncasinolas vegas nevadashot in the armex convictfirst partloss of fatherdomestic violencemassagefugitivefirst of seriesorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguewidowerfbipolice officer killedshot in the foreheadracial slurassassinationno opening creditsman with glassessevered headexploding carfishweapondrug dealerwomanmansionstrangulationambushassassinshot in the backmanhattan new york citycriminalrevolverbathroomshootingcaturinationshot in the chestmachine gunhorseblood splattershot to deathbeatingtelephone callpistolknifetitle spoken by characterbased on novelfemale nuditytwo word titlesex sceneviolencekissblood (See All) |
The continuing saga of the Corleone crime family tells the story of a young Vito Corleone growing up in Sicily and in 1910s New York; and follows Michael Corleone in the 1950s as he attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.
Subgenre: | epic |
Themes: | mafiadysfunctional familygangsterbetrayalchristmasmurderdeathrevenge |
Locations: | catholic churchitalywheelchairvillagebathtubhotelbarnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | catholichitmantough guybrother sister relationshipbrother brother relationshipfamily relationships |
Period: | 1950s1940s |
Story: | rise to powercorleone italysicily italyassassination attemptcrime familyitalian american copgambling syndicateprotection racketelderly mancosa nostrascreenplay adapted by authormob violencegodfathergarroteworld war two veteran …mob hitshot in the throatfamous scorestatue of liberty new york citygang warmelancholysymbolismethnic slursibling rivalryitalian americanmercilessnesshonorpart of trilogycrime bosstraitorpowercasinolas vegas nevadadomestic violenceorganized crimefbiassassinationno opening creditsman with glassesweaponwomanstrangulationassassinshot in the chesttelephone callbased on novelfemale nuditybloodviolence (See All) |
Boston, 1926. The '20s are roaring. Liquor is flowing, bullets are flying, and one man sets out to make his mark on the world. Prohibition has given rise to an endless network of underground distilleries, speakeasies, gangsters, and corrupt cops. Joe Coughlin, the youngest son of a prominent Boston …police captain, has long since turned his back on his strict and proper upbringing. Now having graduated from a childhood of petty theft to a career in the pay of the city's most fearsome mobsters, Joe enjoys the spoils, thrills, and notoriety of being an outlaw. But life on the dark side carries a heavy price. In a time when ruthless men of ambition, armed with cash, illegal booze, and guns, battle for control, no one-neither family nor friend, enemy nor lover-can be trusted. Beyond money and power, even the threat of prison, one fate seems most likely for men like Joe: an early death. But until that day, he and his friends are determined to live life to the hilt. Joe embarks on a dizzying journey up the ladder of organized crime that takes him from the flash of Jazz Age Boston to the sensual shimmer of Tampa's Latin Quarter to the sizzling streets of Cuba. Live by Night is a riveting epic layered with a diverse cast of loyal friends and callous enemies, tough rumrunners and sultry femmes fatales, Bible-quoting evangelists and cruel Klansmen, all battling for survival and their piece of the American dream. At once a sweeping love story and a compelling saga of revenge, it is a spe… (Read More)
Subgenre: | epic |
Themes: | near death experiencepolice corruptionvengeancedeath of wifemafiaextramarital affairgangsterfuneralbetrayaldrugsmurderrevengedeath |
Locations: | car bombelevatorcemeteryhotelchurchrestaurantbarhospital |
Characters: | ex soldierhitmantough guybrother sister relationshipfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | rise to powerassassination attemptprofessional hitmob violencemob hittommy gungang warmob bossethnic sluritalian americanmercilessnesshonormovie theaterloss of wifecrime boss …falling down stairsheart attackcorrupt copsubtitled scenepowercasinoshot in the armex convictloss of fatherorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguewidowerpolice officer killedshot in the foreheadracial slurassassinationno opening creditsexploding carmansionambushassassinshot in the backcriminalrevolvershot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingtelephone callpistolknifebased on novelsex scenebloodviolence (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 …ably. The only thing that remains is that Scotty himself becomes a drug pusher. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | near death experiencepolice brutalityvengeancemafiagangsterfuneralweddingbetrayalchristmasdrugsmurderdeathrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | cemeteryrestaurantbarnew york city |
Characters: | ex soldierhitmantough guylawyersingerpolice |
Story: | rise to powerassassination attemptprofessional hitmob violenceworld war two veteranmob hittommy gunstatue of liberty new york citystabbed in the handgang warmob bossethnic sluritalian americandrug dealingcrime boss …falling down stairspowerorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killedracial slurdrug dealermansionstrangulationambushshot in the backmanhattan new york citycriminalrevolvershootingshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingtelephone callpistolknifetitle spoken by characterfemale nuditybloodviolence (See All) |
Based on a true story of James "Whitey" Bulger, an Irish Mob godfather and FBI informant who had a "secret trading" deal with his brother, William "Billy" Bulger, a state senator and a Boston public figure, and John Connolly, an FBI agent. They planned to take down the Italian mob and mafia in Bosto …n, which went awry and things turned massively violent. When the credence for each other began fading out, drug dealing, murders, and extortion started to rise, and forced the FBI's Boston office to confirm that Whitey Bulger was one of the most notorious criminals in US history and also one of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List criminals. (Read More)
Themes: | mafiagangsterfuneralbetrayalchristmasrevengemurderdeath |
Locations: | cemeteryhotelchurchrestaurantbarhospital |
Characters: | catholichitmantough guylawyerbrother brother relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | rise to powergodfathermob hitgang warmob bossethnic sluritalian americanmercilessnessdrug dealingcrime bosscorrupt copdeath of sonshot in the armex convictfugitive …organized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguefbishot in the foreheadracial slurno opening creditsdrug dealerwomanstrangulationambushshot in the backcriminalrevolvercatshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifetwo word titlebloodviolence (See All) |
In the final instalment of the Godfather Trilogy, an aging Don Michael Corleone seeks to legitimize his crime family's interests and remove himself from the violent underworld but is kept back by the ambitions of the young. While he attempts to link the Corleone's finances with the Vatican, Michael …must deal with the machinations of a hungrier gangster seeking to upset the existing Mafioso order and a young protoge's love affair with his daughter. (Read More)
Subgenre: | epiccult film |
Themes: | mafiagangsterbetrayaldeathrevengemurder |
Locations: | catholic churchitalynew york cityhospital |
Characters: | catholichitmanlawyerbrother sister relationshipsingerfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | corleone italyshot repeatedlycosa nostramob violencedeath of title charactermob hitgang warsymbolismitalian americanpart of trilogycrime bossorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueassassinationno opening credits …man with glassesweaponwomanmanhattan new york cityshot in the chesthorseblood splattershot to deathviolence (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 …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: | police corruptionmafiagangsterchristmasmurderdeathrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | los angeles californiahotelrestaurantbar |
Characters: | ex soldierhitmantough guylawyerpolice |
Period: | 1940s |
Story: | assassination attemptknife in handgarroteworld war two veterantommy gunmob bosspolice officer shothollywood californiacrime bossfalling down stairscorrupt copcasinoorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killed …shot in the foreheadno opening creditsexploding cardrug dealermansionstrangulationambushshot in the backcriminalrevolvershot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifetitle spoken by charactertwo word titleviolencebloodkiss (See All) |
Tony Montana manages to leave Cuba during the Mariel exodus of 1980. He finds himself in a Florida refugee camp but his friend Manny has a way out for them: undertake a contract killing and arrangements will be made to get a green card. He's soon working for drug dealer Frank Lopez and shows his met …tle when a deal with Colombian drug dealers goes bad. He also brings a new level of violence to Miami. Tony is protective of his younger sister but his mother knows what he does for a living and disowns him. Tony is impatient and wants it all however, including Frank's empire and his mistress Elvira Hancock. Once at the top however, Tony's outrageous actions make him a target and everything comes crumbling down. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | vengeancemafiagangsterweddingbetrayaldrugsmarriagemurderdeathrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | car bombbathtubhotelrestaurantnew york city |
Characters: | lawyerbrother sister relationshippolice |
Story: | assassination attemptshot repeatedlytelephone boxmob violencemob hitfamous linefamous scoregang warloss of husbandlove at first sightmercilessnessdrug dealingcorrupt coppowershot in the arm …organized crimeshot in the foreheadweapondrug dealerwomanmansionstrangulationassassinshot in the backcriminalrevolverbathroomshootingmachine gunblood splattershot to deathtelephone callpistolknifetitle spoken by characterbased on novelfemale nudityviolenceblood (See All) |
Themes: | gangsterbetrayaldrugsmurderrevengedeath |
Locations: | bar |
Characters: | hitmantough guyfather daughter relationshippolice |
Story: | assassination attemptpolice officer shot in the headshot in the throatstabbed in the handethnic slurpolice officer shotmercilessnessmovie theatercrime bossex convictloss of fatherfugitiveorganized crimepolice officer killedshot in the forehead …racial slurno opening creditsman with glassesdrug dealerambushassassinshot in the backcriminalrevolverurinationshot in the chestmachine gunhorseblood splattershot to deathbeatingtelephone callpistolknifebased on noveltwo word titleviolenceblood (See All) |
Themes: | mafiagangsterbetrayalmurderdeathrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | italyelevatorhotelrestaurantbarnew york city |
Characters: | hitmantough guybrother sister relationship |
Story: | assassination attemptcosa nostrashot in the throatstabbed in the handmob bossmercilessnesshonorcrime bossfalling down stairssubtitled sceneshot in the armfugitiveorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguewidower …shot in the foreheadassassinationno opening creditsstrangulationambushassassinshot in the backmanhattan new york cityshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathpistolknifebloodviolence (See All) |
William Friedkin's gritty police drama portrays two tough New York City cops trying to intercept a huge heroin shipment coming from France. An interesting contrast is established between 'Popeye' Doyle, a short-tempered alcoholic bigot who is nevertheless a hard-working and dedicated police officer, … and his nemesis Alain Charnier, a suave and urbane gentleman who is nevertheless a criminal and one of the largest drug suppliers of pure heroin to North America. During the surveillance and eventual bust, Friedkin provides one of the most gripping and memorable car chase sequences ever filmed. (Read More)
Themes: | mafiagangsterchristmasdrugsmurder |
Locations: | hotelrestaurantbarnew york city |
Characters: | hitmantough guypolice |
Story: | assassination attemptitalian american copbagmantollboothtelephone boxel trainrevolving doormob bossethnic sluritalian americandrug dealingcrime bossfalling down stairssubtitled sceneorganized crime …fbipolice officer killedracial slurdrug dealerassassinshot in the backmanhattan new york citycriminalrevolvershot in the chestblood splatterpistolfemale nuditybased on novelblood (See All) |
Henry Hill might be a small time gangster, who may have taken part in a robbery with Jimmy Conway and Tommy De Vito, two other gangsters who might have set their sights a bit higher. His two partners could kill off everyone else involved in the robbery, and slowly start to think about climbing up th …rough the hierarchy of the Mob. Henry, however, might be badly affected by his partners' success, but will he consider stooping low enough to bring about the downfall of Jimmy and Tommy? (Read More)
Subgenre: | epiccult film |
Themes: | police corruptionmafiaextramarital affairgangsterweddingbetrayalchristmasdrugsmurderrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | wheelchairrestaurantbarnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | hitmantough guybrother brother relationshipfather son relationship |
Period: | 1950s |
Story: | wedding receptionitalian foodcosa nostramob violencemob hitfirearmethnic sluritalian americandrug dealingdomestic violenceorganized crimeracial slurassassinshot in the backrevolver …shot in the chestblood splatterbeatingtitle spoken by characterbased on novelviolence (See All) |
In South Boston, the state police force is waging war on Irish-American organized crime. Young undercover cop Billy Costigan is assigned to infiltrate the mob syndicate run by gangland chief Frank Costello. While Billy quickly gains Costello's confidence, Colin Sullivan, a hardened young criminal wh …o has infiltrated the state police as an informer for the syndicate is rising to a position of power in the Special Investigation Unit. Each man becomes deeply consumed by their double lives, gathering information about the plans and counter-plans of the operations they have penetrated. But when it becomes clear to both the mob and the police that there is a mole in their midst, Billy and Colin are suddenly in danger of being caught and exposed to the enemy - and each must race to uncover the identity of the other man in time to save themselves. But is either willing to turn on their friends and comrades they've made during their long stints undercover? (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | police corruptionmafiaextramarital affairgangsterfuneralbetrayaldrugsdeathmurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | elevatorcemeterychurchrestaurantbarhospital |
Characters: | hitmantough guylawyersingerpolice |
Story: | protection racketgarrottingmob violencegarrotemob hitcop killermob bossethnic sluritalian americanmercilessnesscrime bossheart attackcorrupt coppowerdomestic violence …organized crimefbipolice officer killedshot in the foreheadracial slurno opening creditsman with glassesexploding cardrug dealerstrangulationambushcriminalrevolvershootingshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingtelephone callpistolknifetitle spoken by charactertwo word titlefemale nuditykissviolenceblood (See All) |
Professional Brooklyn hitman Jimmy Conlon is more commonly known as THE GRAVEDIGGER. Jimmy was a mob hit-man, who was best friends with his boss Sean Maguire. But when Jimmy's son, Michael, is marked for death by the mob, Jimmy must go up against Sean to protect Michael at all costs. Together, he an …d Michael must avoid corrupt cops, contract killers and the mob to survive the night. (Read More)
Themes: | police corruptiongangsterchristmasmurderdeathrevenge |
Locations: | restaurantbarnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | hitmanbrother sister relationshipbrother brother relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | el trainmob hitbronx new york citymob bosscrime bossfalling down stairscorrupt copsubtitled scenedeath of sonfugitiveorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killedshot in the foreheadno opening credits …drug dealerassassinshot in the backmanhattan new york cityrevolvershot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifeviolenceblood (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 …his empire, but it could just be that guns are not the best way to get him. (Read More)
Themes: | police corruptionpolice brutalitymafiagangstermarriagerevengedeathmurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | elevatorhotelbar |
Characters: | hitmantough guypolice |
Story: | italian american copshot repeatedlymob violencerevolving doortommy gunfamous scoreethnic sluritalian americancrime bosscorrupt copshot in the armorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the foreheadman with glasses …shot in the backshootingshot in the chesthorseblood splattershot to deathtwo word titlebased on novelviolenceblood (See All) |
When drug violence worsens on the USA Mexico border, the FBI sends an idealistic agent, Kate Macer (Emily Blunt) on a mission to eradicate a drug cartel responsible for a bomb that had killed members of her team.
Themes: | near death experiencepolice corruptiondeath of wifebetrayaldeathmurderrevenge |
Locations: | bar |
Characters: | hitmantough guylawyerfather son relationship |
Story: | shot in the throatpolice officer shotcrime bosscorrupt copsubtitled scenedeath of sonshot in the armorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguefbipolice officer killedshot in the foreheadassassinationno opening creditssevered head …mansionstrangulationambushassassinshot in the backurinationshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifeviolence (See All) |
Three amateurs stickup a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse. Brad Pitt plays the hitman hired to track them down and restore order.
Themes: | mafiagangsterbetrayaldrugsmurderdeath |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | hotelrestaurantbar |
Characters: | hitmantough guy |
Story: | professional hitmob violencemob hititalian americanmercilessnessex convictorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the foreheadexploding cardrug dealerambushassassincriminalrevolver …shot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolbased on novelviolenceblood (See All) |
After completing a lengthy prison sentence, one-time drug kingpin Frank White returns to New York intent on reestablishing his empire and making things as they were before he left. Others of course have taken over the business during his absence but that clearly isn't going to stop White. While he i …s gunning down the opposition, he decides he's going to give away the money he'll make to modernize the hospital in his old neighborhood. Drug dealers aren't the only thing he has to worry about however: a group of rogue cops decide they are going to take him down. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | police brutalitymafiagangsterfuneralweddingdrugsdeathrevengemurder |
Locations: | cemeteryhotelrestaurantbarnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | hitmannursesingerfather daughter relationshippolice |
Story: | wedding receptionconvicted felonmob violencemob hitbronx new york citygang warmob bossethnic sluritalian americandrug dealingcrime bossex convictorganized crimeracial slurdrug dealer …shot in the backmanhattan new york cityrevolverurinationmachine gunbeatingtelephone calltitle spoken by characterfemale nudityviolence (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 …ring a breakneck, action-packed finale filled with double-crosses, greed and revenge. (Read More)
Themes: | near death experiencepolice corruptionpolice brutalitygangsterbetrayaldrugsrevengedeathmurder |
Locations: | car bombelevatorrestaurantbarhospital |
Characters: | ex soldierhitmanbrother brother relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | mob bossethnic slurpolice officer shotcrime bossfalling down stairscorrupt copsubtitled sceneex convictorganized crimefbipolice officer killedshot in the foreheadracial slursevered headexploding car …drug dealerambushcriminalrevolvershot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifetitle spoken by charactertwo word titleviolenceblood (See All) |
Christian Wolff is a math savant with more affinity for numbers than people. Behind the cover of a small-town CPA office, he works as a freelance accountant for some of the world's most dangerous criminal organizations. With the Treasury Department's Crime Enforcement Division, run by Ray King, star …ting to close in, Christian takes on a legitimate client: a state-of-the-art robotics company where an accounting clerk has discovered a discrepancy involving millions of dollars. But as Christian uncooks the books and gets closer to the truth, it is the body count that starts to rise. (Read More)
Themes: | near death experiencedeath of wifemafiagangsterfuneralbetrayalchristmasmurderrevengedeath |
Locations: | hotelrestaurantbarnew york city |
Characters: | ex soldierhitmantough guybrother sister relationshipbrother brother relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | assassination attemptmob bossmercilessnesshonorloss of wifecrime bossex convictloss of fatherfugitiveorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguefbiwidowershot in the foreheadassassination …no opening creditsman with glassesmansionassassinshot in the backcriminalshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistoltitle spoken by charactertwo word titlebloodviolence (See All) |
Epic tale of a group of Jewish gangsters in New York, from childhood, through their glory years during prohibition, and their meeting again 35 years later.
Subgenre: | epiccult film |
Themes: | police corruptionmafiagangsterbetrayaldrugsmurderdeath |
Locations: | cemeteryhotelrestaurantnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | brother sister relationshippolice |
Story: | telephone boxgang warfaremob violencemob hittommy gunfamous scorecop killershot in the eyeitalian americanmercilessnessmovie theaterorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguemansionbathroom …shootingurinationfemale nuditybased on novelsex sceneviolenceblood (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 …er, the new friends face the final confrontation of the gangsters out to kill them. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | gangsterbetrayalmurderdeathrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | catholic churchchurchhospital |
Characters: | hitmantough guysingerpolice |
Story: | police officer shot in the neckmob hitcop killershot in the eyemob bosspolice officer shothonorcrime bossshot in the armorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the foreheadassassinationexploding carassassin …shot in the backcriminalshootingcatshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifetitle spoken by characterbloodviolence (See All) |
Four tales of crime adapted from Frank Miller's popular comics, focusing around a muscular brute who's looking for the person responsible for the death of his beloved Goldie, a man fed up with Sin City's corrupt law enforcement who takes the law into his own hands after a horrible mistake, a cop who … risks his life to protect a girl from a deformed pedophile, and a hitman looking to make a little cash. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | police corruptionpolice brutalityvengeancegangsterbetrayaldeathmurderrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | elevatorhospital |
Characters: | hitmantough guypolice |
Story: | gang warfarecop killershot in the eyegang warmercilessnesstraitorcorrupt copshot in the armfirst partfirst of seriesorganized crimepolice officer killedshot in the foreheadman with glassessevered head …womanstrangulationassassinshot in the backrevolvershootingurinationshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingtelephone callpistolknifetitle spoken by charactertwo word titlefemale nuditysex sceneviolenceblood (See All) |
This urban nightmare chronicles several days in the life of Caine Lawson, following his high-school graduation, as he attempts to escape his violent existence in the projects of Watts, CA.
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | near death experiencepolice brutalityvengeancegangsterbetrayaldrugsdeathrevengemurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | los angeles californiahospital |
Characters: | brother brother relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | ethnic slurdrug dealinghonorcrime bossshot in the armloss of fatherorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueracial slurno opening creditsdrug dealershot in the backcriminalrevolvershooting …shot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifeviolenceblood (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: | police brutalitychristmasdrugsdeath |
Locations: | los angeles california |
Characters: | tough guyfather daughter relationshippolice |
Story: | assassination attemptfamous lineloss of wifeshot in the armfirst partfirst of serieswidowerpolice officer killedshot in the foreheadexploding carweapondrug dealerambushassassinrevolver …catshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathpistoltitle spoken by characterfemale nuditybloodviolence (See All) |
The true story of Danny Greene, an impoverished but charismatic young Irish-American who rises to power as president of the longshoreman's local union and is charged with corruption but evades serious jail time by becoming an FBI informant. With fearless nerve he joins forces with a Mafia gangster t …o rise to power in Cleveland's underworld, gaining the reputation of a Robin Hood-like figure with nine lives as he escapes countless assassination attempts. (Read More)
Themes: | mafiagangsterbetrayalchristmasmurderdeath |
Locations: | car bombrestaurantbarnew york city |
Characters: | hitmanlawyerpolice |
Story: | assassination attemptmob violencemob hitstabbed in the handgang warmob bossethnic sluritalian americancrime bosspowerorganized crimeassassinationexploding cardrug dealerassassin …criminalrevolverblood splatterbeatingpistolviolence (See All) |
A mafia boss and his family are relocated to a sleepy town in France under the witness protection program after snitching on the mob. Despite the best efforts of CIA Agent Stansfield ('Tommy Lee Jones' (qv)) to keep them in line, Fred Manzoni ('Robert De Niro' (qv)), his wife Maggie ('Michelle Pfeif …fer' (qv)) and their children Belle ('Dianna Agron' (qv)) and Warren ('John D'Leo' (qv)) can't help but revert to old habits and blow their cover by handling their problems the "family" way, enabling their former mafia cronies to track them down. Chaos ensues as old scores are settled in the unlikeliest of settings. (Read More)
Themes: | mafiadysfunctional familygangstermurderdeathrevenge |
Locations: | catholic churchvillagehospital |
Characters: | hitmanteacherbrother sister relationshipfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | assassination attemptreference to dean martinmob hitfirearmmob bossitalian americancrime bosssubtitled sceneorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguefbipolice officer killedshot in the foreheadno opening creditsweapon …womanstrangulationshot in the backshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingknifetitle spoken by charactertwo word titlebased on novelviolenceblood (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 …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)
Themes: | mafiagangsterbetrayalchristmasdeathmurderrevenge |
Locations: | elevatorhotelrestaurantbarhospital |
Characters: | tough guylawyernursesinger |
Story: | screenplay adapted by authorstabbed in the handmob bossethnic slurattorneycrime bosscasinolas vegas nevadaorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueracial slurambushcriminalshot in the chestblood splatter …shot to deathbeatingpistolknifebased on novelfemale nuditytwo word titleviolenceblood (See All) |
"Gomorra" is a contemporary Neapolitan mob drama that exposes Italy's criminal underbelly by telling five stories of individuals who think they can make their own compact with Camorra, the area's Mafia.
Themes: | mafiadysfunctional familygangsterweddingbetrayaldrugsdeathmurder |
Locations: | italynew york cityhospital |
Characters: | hitmansingerfather son relationshippolice |
Story: | shot in the throatfirearmgang wardrug dealingtraitorpowerorganized crimeshot in the foreheadfishweapondrug dealerambushshot in the backmanhattan new york citycriminal …shootingshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolfemale nudityviolenceblood (See All) |
A Puerto Rican ex-con pledges to stay away from his former drug dealing ways but finds himself being dragged back by his past connections and the naive machinations of his lawyer and best friend. Hoping to raise enough money to get away from New York, Carlito Brigante takes on the job of running a n …ightclub, renews an affair with a dancer but old associates and old instincts suck him back into a world of violence and mistrust. (Read More)
Themes: | mafiagangsterbetrayaldrugsdeathmurderrevenge |
Locations: | wheelchairelevatornew york cityhospital |
Characters: | tough guylawyerpolice |
Story: | mob violencedeath of title charactermob hitparaplegicethnic slurdrug dealingcrime bossfalling down stairsex convictorganized crimeracial slurman with glassesmanhattan new york cityshot in the chestblood splatter …shot to deathbeatingpistolbased on novelfemale nudityviolencekissblood (See All) |
Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan. He does so by buying heroin directly from the source in South East Asia and he comes up with a unique way of importing the drugs in …to the United States. As a result, his product is superior to what is currently available on the street and his prices are lower. His alliance with the New York Mafia ensures his position. It is also the story of a dedicated and honest policeman, Richie Roberts, who heads up a joint narcotics task force with the Federal government. Based on a true story. (Read More)
Themes: | police corruptionpolice brutalitymafiadysfunctional familygangsterweddingchristmasdrugsdeathmurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | car bombchurchnew york city |
Characters: | lawyerbrother brother relationshippolice |
Story: | crooked copmob hitbronx new york citymob bossitalian americanmercilessnesscrime bossheart attackdomestic violenceorganized crimeshot in the foreheadracial slurno opening creditsexploding carmanhattan new york city …criminalshootingshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathfemale nuditysex sceneviolence (See All) |
John Singleton's portrayal of social problems in inner-city Los Angeles takes the form of a tale of three friends growing up together 'in the 'hood.' Half-brothers Doughboy and Ricky Baker are foils for each other's personality, presenting very different approaches to the tough lives they face. Rick …y is the 'All-American' athlete, looking to win a football scholarship to USC and seeks salvation through sports, while 'Dough' succumbs to the violence, alcohol, and crime surrounding him in his environment, but maintains a strong sense of pride and code of honor. Between these two is their friend Tre, who is lucky to have a father, 'Furious' Styles, to teach him to have the strength of character to do what is right and to always take responsibility for his actions. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | police brutalityvengeancedysfunctional familygangsterdrugsdeathrevengemurder |
Locations: | wheelchairlos angeles californiachurchrestaurant |
Characters: | tough guyteacherbrother brother relationshipfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | paraplegicmelancholyethnic slurloss of sondrug dealinghonordeath of sonex convictracial slurno opening creditsman with glassesdrug dealershot in the backrevolvershooting …shot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifefemale nuditybloodviolence (See All) |
After his partner Tom Lone and family are killed apparently by the infamous and elusive assassin Rogue, FBI agent John Crawford becomes obsessed with revenge as his world unravels into a vortex of guilt and betrayal. Rogue eventually resurfaces to settle a score of his own, setting off a bloody crim …e war between Asian mob rivals Chang of the Triad's and Yakuza boss Shiro. When Jack and Rogue finally come face to face, the ultimate truth of their pasts will be revealed. (Read More)
Themes: | vengeancegangsterbetrayaldeathrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | restaurant |
Characters: | hitmantough guyfather daughter relationship |
Story: | gang warfaremob violencemob hitdirty copstabbed in the handsubtitled sceneshot in the armorganized crimefbishot in the foreheadassassinationsevered headassassinshot in the backshot in the chest …machine gunhorseblood splattershot to deathtitle spoken by characterfemale nudityviolenceblood (See All) |
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 …g to kill him and get his guitar case. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | gangsterbetrayalmurderdeathrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | bathtubcemeteryhotelbar |
Characters: | hitmantough guysinger |
Story: | assassination attemptgang warmercilessnesspart of trilogycrime bossfirst partfugitiveorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueracial slursevered headdrug dealermansionambushassassin …criminalrevolvershot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathpistolknifetitle spoken by charactertwo word titleviolenceblood (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 …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: | epiccult film |
Themes: | near death experiencepolice corruptionpolice brutalitymafiagangsterfuneralbetrayalmurderdeathrevenge |
Locations: | car bombwheelchairelevatorrestaurantbarhospital |
Characters: | ex soldiertough guylawyernursefather daughter relationshipfather son relationshippolice |
Story: | famous linefamous scoremob bossmercilessnessattorneyhonorcrime bossfalling down stairscorrupt copsubtitled sceneorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killedassassinationno opening credits …man with glassesexploding cardrug dealerambushassassinshot in the backcriminalrevolvershot in the chestmachine gunhorseshot to deathbeatingpistolknifetitle spoken by characterkissbloodviolence (See All) |
After her father, mother, older sister and little brother are killed by her father's employers, the 12-year-old daughter of an abject drug dealer is forced to take refuge in the apartment of a professional hitman who at her request teaches her the methods of his job so she can take her revenge on th …e corrupt DEA agent who ruined her life by killing her beloved brother. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | police corruptionmafiadrugsmurderrevengedeath |
Locations: | elevatorbathtubhotelrestaurantnew york city |
Characters: | hitman |
Story: | garrotecrooked copdirty copitalian americandrug dealingcorrupt copdomestic violenceorganized crimeshot in the foreheadracial slurassassinationexploding carweapondrug dealerassassin …shot in the backmanhattan new york citybathroomshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathknifetitle spoken by characterviolence (See All) |
Mobsters are smuggling guns into Hong Kong. The police orchestrate a raid at a teahouse where an ace detective loses his partner. Meanwhile, the two main gun smugglers are having a war over territory, and a young new gun is enlisted to wipe out informants and overcome barriers to growth. The detecti …ve, acting from inside sources, gets closer to the ring leaders and eventually must work with the inside man directly. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | mafiagangsterfuneralbetrayaldrugsdeath |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | restauranthospital |
Characters: | hitmannursepolice |
Story: | shot repeatedlypolice officer shot in the headcrooked copmob hitshot in the eyegang warmelancholypolice officer shothonorcrime bossfalling down stairsshot in the armorganized crimecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the forehead …exploding carweaponambushshot in the backurinationshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolbloodviolence (See All) |
Fresh out of prison, Mitchel wants nothing to do with crime but accepts a kip from Billy, a marginal grafter, and accompanies Billy on rent collection trips. He's also old school, wanting revenge on two youths for assaulting a mendicant he's befriended. He's got a strung-out sister to protect, and h …e's offered a job protecting a famous actress from paparazzi. The plot lines join when Michael finds himself attracted to the actress and Billy's Mob boss, Gant, finds ways to force Michael work for him. He also warns Michael off revenge against the assailants of his friend. What are Michael's options: is there any way to avoid Gant, protect his sister, and find a path to love? (Read More)
Themes: | gangsterfuneraldeathmurderrevenge |
Locations: | los angeles californiacemeteryrestauranthospital |
Characters: | brother sister relationship |
Story: | garrotepaparazzicrime bossfalling down stairscorrupt copex convictcharacter repeating someone else's dialoguepolice officer killedshot in the foreheadracial slurmansioncriminalrevolvershot in the chestblood splatter …shot to deathbeatingpistolknifetwo word titlebased on novelfemale nudityviolence (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 …fficult to tell who is the bad guy and who you can trust. (Read More)
Themes: | police corruptionpolice brutalitybetrayaldrugsdeathmurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | restaurantbar |
Characters: | tough guybrother brother relationshippolice |
Story: | assassination attemptethnic slurmercilessnessdrug dealingcorrupt copshot in the armex convictorganized crimepolice officer killedshot in the foreheadracial slurno opening creditsexploding carweapondrug dealer …womanambushshot in the backcriminalshot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifefemale nuditybased on novelbloodviolence (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 …to the FBI if Patrovita is taken down. To accomplish this, Kaminski must go undercover and join Patrovita's gang. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | police brutalitymafiagangsterfuneraldrugsmurderrevenge |
Locations: | wheelchairrestaurantbar |
Characters: | tough guypolice |
Story: | revolving doordirty copmob bosscrime bosscasinoorganized crimefbiexploding carambushshot in the backrevolvershot in the chestmachine gunblood splattertelephone call …pistolknifeviolencebloodkiss (See All) |
This Martin Scorsese film depicts the Janus-like quality of Las Vegas--it has a glittering, glamorous face, as well as a brutal, cruel one. Ace Rothstein and Nicky Santoro, mobsters who move to Las Vegas to make their mark, live and work in this paradoxical world. Seen through their eyes, each as a …foil to the other, the details of mob involvement in the casinos of the 1970's and '80's are revealed. Ace is the smooth operator of the Tangiers casino, while Nicky is his boyhood friend and tough strongman, robbing and shaking down the locals. However, they each have a tragic flaw--Ace falls in love with a hustler, Ginger, and Nicky falls into an ever-deepening spiral of drugs and violence. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | mafiagangsterbetrayaldrugsrevengemurderdeath |
Locations: | car bomblos angeles california |
Characters: | hitmanpolice |
Story: | gambling syndicateitalian foodmob violencemob hitcornfieldfirearmitalian americanheart attackcasinolas vegas nevadaorganized crimefbiexploding carwomanshot in the back …criminalshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingtelephone calltitle spoken by characterfemale nuditybased on novelsex sceneviolenceblood (See All) |
On New Year's Eve, inside a police station that's about to be closed for good, officer Jake Roenick must cobble together a force made up cops and criminals to save themselves from a mob looking to kill mobster Marion Bishop.
Themes: | police corruptionpolice brutalitygangstermurderrevengedeath |
Locations: | church |
Characters: | tough guypolice |
Story: | crooked coptommy gunethnic sluritalian americancrime bosscorrupt coppolice officer killedshot in the foreheadracial slurno opening creditsweapondrug dealerwomanshot in the backcriminal …shot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathpistolbloodviolencekiss (See All) |
Mob boss Primo Sparazza has taken out a hefty contract on Buddy "Aces" Israel, a sleazy magician who has agreed to turn state's evidence against the Vegas mob. The FBI, sensing a chance to use this small-time con to bring down big-target Sparazza, places Aces into protective custody-under the superv …ision of two agents dispatched to Aces' Lake Tahoe hideout. When the word of the price on Aces' head spreads into the community of ex-cons and cons-to-be, it entices bounty hunters, thugs-for-hire, deadly vixens and double-crossing mobsters to join in the hunt. With all eyes on Tahoe, this rogues' gallery collides in a comic race to hit the jackpot and rub out Aces. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | mafiabetrayaldrugsmurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | wheelchairelevatorbathtublos angeles californiahotelhospital |
Characters: | hitmanlawyerfather son relationshippolice |
Period: | 1950s |
Story: | mob hitcrime bosscasinolas vegas nevadashot in the armfirst partorganized crimefbipolice officer killedracial slurno opening creditsshot in the backshot in the chestblood splattershot to death …female nudity (See All) |
The highly skilled Federale Machete is hired by some unsavory types to assassinate a senator. But just as he's about to take the shot, he notices someone aiming at him and realizes he's been set up. He barely survives the sniper's bullet, and is soon out for revenge on his former employers, with the … reluctant assistance of his brother Cheech Marin, who has become a priest and taken a vow of nonviolence. If you hire him to take out the bad guys, make sure the bad guys aren't you! (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | police corruptionpolice brutalitydeath of wifebetrayalmurderrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | churchhospital |
Characters: | hitmantough guynursebrother brother relationshipfather daughter relationship |
Story: | assassination attemptshot in the eyeforeplaystabbed in the handethnic slurcorrupt copsubtitled sceneshot in the armfirst partfugitivecharacter repeating someone else's dialogueshot in the foreheadracial slurassassinationman with glasses …severed headexploding carmansionstrangulationassassinshot in the backrevolvershot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathpistolknifetitle spoken by characterfemale nuditybloodviolence (See All) |
Brazil, 1960s, City of God. The Tender Trio robs motels and gas trucks. Younger kids watch and learn well...too well. 1970s: Li'l Ze has prospered very well and owns the city. He causes violence and fear as he wipes out rival gangs without mercy. His best friend Bene is the only one to keep him on t …he good side of sanity. Rocket has watched these two gain power for years, and he wants no part of it. Yet he keeps getting swept up in the madness. All he wants to do is take pictures. 1980s: Things are out of control between the last two remaining gangs...will it ever end? Welcome to the City of God. (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | police corruptionextramarital affairgangsterdeathmurderrevenge |
Locations: | churchbar |
Characters: | nursebrother brother relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | broken rulegang warfaremob violencegang warmercilessnessdrug dealingcrime bosspowerdomestic violencefugitiveorganized crimeshot in the foreheadracial slurassassinationfish …drug dealershot in the backcriminalshootingshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathtelephone callpistolknifetitle spoken by characterfemale nuditykissviolenceblood (See All) |
Biograpical epic of Malcolm X, the legendary African American leader. Born Malcolm Little, his father (a Garveyite Baptist minister) was killed by the Ku Klux Klan. Malcolm became a gangster, and while in jail discovered the Nation of Islam writings of Elijah Muhammad. He preaches the teachings when … let out of jail, but later on goes on a pilgrimage to the city of Mecca, there he converts to the original Islamic religion and becomes a Sunni Muslim and changes his name to El-Hajj Malik Al-Shabazz. He is assassinated on February 21, 1965 and dies a Muslim martyr. (Read More)
Subgenre: | epiccult film |
Themes: | police brutalitygangsterdrugsmurderdeath |
Locations: | barnew york city |
Characters: | tough guypolice |
Period: | 1950s1940s |
Story: | rise to powerdeath of title characterloss of husbandshot in the armfbiracial slurassassinationman with glassesassassinmanhattan new york citycriminalshot in the chestshot to deathbeatingpistol …title spoken by charactertwo word titlebloodviolence (See All) |
Dr. Alex Cross is on his last police duty to track down an assassin called Picasso, who's been torturing and killing rich businessmen in Detroit. Soon when the mission gets personal, Cross is pushed to the edge of his moral and psychological limits to end this once and for all.
Themes: | police brutalitydeath of wifefuneralbetrayalmurderrevengedeath |
Locations: | restaurant |
Characters: | ex soldierhitmanbrother sister relationshipfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | el traincrime bosswidowerpolice officer killedassassinationno opening creditsexploding carmansionassassinshot in the backshot in the chestmachine gunshot to deathbeatingpistol …title spoken by characterbased on noveltwo word titlebloodviolence (See All) |
Following a truck hijack in New York, five conmen are arrested and brought together for questioning. As none of them are guilty, they plan a revenge operation against the police. The operation goes well, but then the influence of a legendary mastermind criminal called Keyser Soze is felt. It becomes … clear that each one of them has wronged Soze at some point and must pay back now. The payback job leaves 27 men dead in a boat explosion, but the real question arises now: Who actually is Keyser Soze? (Read More)
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | murder of sonpolice corruptiondeath of wifegangsterbetrayalrevengemurderdeath |
Locations: | los angeles californianew york city |
Characters: | hitmanlawyerbrother sister relationshipfather daughter relationshipfather son relationshippolice |
Story: | famous linedirty coploss of sondrug dealingloss of wifecorrupt copdeath of sonex convictorganized crimeassassinationexploding carweaponmanhattan new york citycriminalmachine gun …shot to deathbloodviolence (See All) |
An anonymous, but deadly man rides into a town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojo's. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.
Subgenre: | cult film |
Themes: | gangsterbetrayaldeathrevengemurder |
Locations: | villagecemeterybar |
Characters: | tough guyfather son relationship |
Story: | gang warfarefamous scoreundertakergang warhonorcrime bosspowershot in the armfirst partorganized crimepolice officer killedambushshot in the backcriminalrevolver …catshot in the chestmachine gunhorseblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifebloodviolence (See All) |
Vincent Downs is a cop in Las Vegas, who's partnered with a crooked cop. His partner asks him to steal some drugs, which they do. But what they don't know is that the drugs belong to a crime family, the Novaks who goes after anyone who crosses them. And Rob Novak the man who was handling the drug sa …le sets his sights on the man who sold him the drugs, casino boss Rubino. Rubino discovers Downs was the one who stole the drugs so he has Downs' son abducted and tells Downs to bring the drugs to his casino. Jennifer Bryant, an idealistic cop who wants to take down every criminal including the Novaks. Recently one her busts went bust and she did everything by the book. She thinks all the men are patronizing her. When she meets Downs she gets a vibe off of him and follows him. Downs brings the drugs to the casino and hides the drugs. Downs meets with Rubino and asks for his drugs. Downs wants his son first before he gives him the drugs. Rubino shows him his son and goes to get the drugs but Bryant finds the drugs and takes them. When Downs learns what she did he scrambles to find a way to save his son. And Novak needs the drugs desperately and goes after everyone especially Downs who is latter asisted by his wife and son to defeat these foes. (Read More)
Themes: | police corruptiongangsterbetrayaldrugsmurderdeath |
Locations: | elevatorhotelbarhospital |
Characters: | tough guynursefather son relationshippolice |
Story: | crime familypolice officer shot in the headcrooked copmob bosspolice officer shotmercilessnesscorrupt copcasinolas vegas nevadashot in the armorganized crimepolice officer killedshot in the foreheadno opening creditsdrug dealer …strangulationambushshot in the backcriminalrevolvershot in the chestmachine gunblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolknifebloodviolence (See All) |