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Brooklyn, 1988. Crime is rife, especially drugs and drug violence. A Russian thug is building his heroin trade, while everyone laughs at the cops. Brothers have chosen different paths: Joe has followed his father Bert into New York's Finest; he's a rising star. Bobby, who uses his mother's maiden na …me, manages a club. Bobby too is on the rise: he has a new girlfriend and a green-light to develop a Manhattan club. Joe and Bert ask him to help with intelligence gathering; he declines. Then, Joe raids Bobby's club to arrest the Russian. From there, things spiral out of control: the Russian puts out a hit on Joe, personal losses mount, and Bobby's loyalties face the test. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | murder of fathermurder of a police officervengeancedeath of wifedyingabusegamblingdysfunctional familydrug usedeath of motherdeath of fatherinvestigationfuneralescapefear …drinkingprisonbetrayalmoneydrugssuicidedeathrevengemurder (See All) |
Mood: | car chasenightmaregore |
Locations: | car on firecar bombstrip clubmotelpolice carpolice stationurban settingwheelchairnightclubcemeterymotorcyclechurchrestaurantbeachnew york city …hospital (See All) |
Characters: | police shootoutrussian mafiagrandfather grandson relationshipuncle nephew relationshipmayorphotographerdancerpolicemanpolice officerbrother brother relationshipsingerchildrenboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationship …father son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice (See All) |
Period: | year 19881980s |
Story: | police stakeoutpolice raidsearch dogrussian immigrantsnorting cocainejail cellnightclub ownerpolaroid camerapile of moneywelcome home partynew york police departmentpolice trainingpolice custodypolice uniformabandoned airfield …protective custodypolish familyrussian familysqualid apartmentmasked gunmanfamily of copscar bombingchest painsmale with earringhand in pantiesbrooklyneseweedscode wordbustierwhite glovesmumblingpoker the card gamefingering someone's vaginakorean war veterancharcoalsurrogate familyfalling through a windowpostmodernismnipple sliphidden identitymatchesstar of davidgrave side ceremonydyslexiareference to led zeppelinhundred dollar billlaw enforcementpost traumatic stresskiltbloody faceoathzippo lighterfursocial decaypuerto ricanpolice captainfacial scarinformerfeatherpolice chiefexamdrug traffickingurban decaystakeoutsmugglerinformanttombstonepromotiondrug smugglingshot in the neckmolotov cocktailsurgical maskbag over headhomecomingabandoned buildinglatinaworld trade center manhattan new york citythanksgivingpublic humiliationbenchundercover copraidjumping through a windowracistcigarette lightercard playingshot in the facestabbed in the throatitalian americanreconciliationbrooklyn new york citywalkie talkiehidingcrucifixfemale stockinged legsdiscoloyaltyhenchmansubtitled sceneheroinobscene finger gesturetrustamerican flagpursuitgymorganized crimeblack pantiesprologuelimousineparkpantyhosegraveyardvansearchassassinationcoffinno opening creditsboxingimmigrantcocainethroat slittingdrug dealereatingambulanceambushshot in the backf wordmanhattan new york cityjailmarijuanacafecar crashtearsrifleshootingfalling from heightarrestdrinkcameraslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestfoodblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutsongcryingfiretelephone callpistolchasepartysingingphotographdancingcigarette smokingfemale nuditybloodmasturbationsexviolencegunflashbackdog (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)
Themes: | vengeanceinvestigationfuneralescapefearbetrayalmoneydrugsdeathmurderrevenge |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | police stationurban settingnightclubcemeterymotorcyclerestaurantbeachnew york city |
Characters: | police shootoutpolicemanpolice officersingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshippolice |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | police raidsocial decaypolice captainurban decayinformantworld trade center manhattan new york citythanksgivingundercover copjumping through a windowcigarette lighteritalian americanwalkie talkiehenchmanheroinorganized crime …limousinecocainethroat slittingdrug dealerambushshot in the backf wordmanhattan new york cityrifleshootingfalling from heightarrestcameraslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfiretelephone callpistolchasepartydancingfemale nudityviolencegunsexbloodflashback (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: | investigationescapeprisonbetrayaldrugsmurderdeath |
Mood: | car chasegore |
Locations: | strip clubpolice carpolice stationurban settingnightclubmotorcyclerestaurant |
Characters: | police shootoutpolice officerbrother brother relationshippolice |
Story: | police raidnightclub ownersocial decaypolice captainpolice chiefurban decaydrug smugglingshot in the neckbag over headundercover copjumping through a windowhenchmanherointrustgym …organized crimelimousinevanno opening creditsdrug dealerambulanceambushshot in the backf wordjailcar crasharrestslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolchasefemale nudityviolenceblood (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)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | murder of a police officerinvestigationescapefearprisonbetrayalmoneydrugsrevengedeathmurder |
Locations: | car bombstrip clubpolice carpolice stationurban settingnightclubrestauranthospital |
Characters: | police shootoutrussian mafiauncle nephew relationshippolice officerbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | police raidstar of davidsocial decayurban decayinformantshot in the neckbag over headcigarette lightershot in the facewalkie talkiehenchmansubtitled sceneorganized crimelimousinevan …cocainedrug dealerambulanceambushf wordcar crasharrestshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolchasepartyphotographcigarette smokingviolenceblood (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)
Themes: | dyingdeath of motherinvestigationfuneraldrinkingprisonbetrayalmoneydrugsmurderdeath |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | police carpolice stationcemeterychurchrestaurantbeachhospital |
Characters: | police shootoutuncle nephew relationshippolicemanpolice officersingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshippolice |
Story: | police raidpolice traininggrave side ceremonyinformerinformantmolotov cocktailabandoned buildingundercover copcigarette lightershot in the faceitalian americanheroinobscene finger gesturepursuitorganized crime …black pantiesprologuelimousinegraveyardvancoffinno opening creditscocainedrug dealereatingambulanceambushjailcafecar crashshootingfalling from heightarrestshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestfoodblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutcryingfiretelephone callpistolchasesingingphotographcigarette smokingfemale nudityflashbackgunbloodviolence (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)
Themes: | vengeancedeath of wifegamblingdeath of motherdeath of fatherfuneralescapefearprisonbetrayalmoneydrugssuicidemurderdeath …revenge (See All) |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | car on firecar bombpolice carpolice stationnightclubcemeterychurchrestaurantbeachhospital |
Characters: | police shootoutphotographerpolicemanpolice officerhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | social decaypolice captainpolice chiefurban decaysmugglermolotov cocktailracistshot in the faceitalian americancrucifixhenchmansubtitled scenetrustorganized crimeassassination …no opening creditsimmigrantthroat slittingambushshot in the backf wordcafecar crasharrestslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfiretelephone callpistolchasepartyphotographdancingcigarette smokingviolenceblood (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: | gamblingdysfunctional familydrug usefeardrinkingbetrayalmoneydrugsmurderdeath |
Locations: | strip cluburban settingmotorcyclebeachnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | photographerdancerpolicemansingerchildrenhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshippolice |
Story: | snorting cocaineabandoned buildingworld trade center manhattan new york citycard playingcrucifixhenchmanpursuitorganized crimecocainedrug dealerambushshot in the backmanhattan new york citycar crashrifle …shootingarrestdrinkcamerashot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingsongpistolchasesingingdancingcigarette smokingfemale nuditysexbloodviolencegun (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)
Themes: | murder of fatherdrug usedeath of motherdeath of fatherescapefearmoneyrevengemurderdeath |
Locations: | motelpolice carurban settingnightclubmotorcyclechurchbeach |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipphotographerdancerpolicemanbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | police raidsnorting cocaineinformantmolotov cocktailshot in the facehidingdiscoobscene finger gesturepursuitorganized crimeassassinationcocainedrug dealershot in the backmarijuana …car crashtearsrifleshootingarrestcamerashot in the headshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathshootoutcryingtelephone callpistolchasepartyphotographdancingfemale nuditygunbloodviolenceflashback (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 … 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: | murder of a police officerdyingescapefeardrinkingprisonbetrayalmoneysuicidemurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | police carpolice stationnightclubmotorcyclerestauranthospital |
Characters: | police shootoutphotographerdancerpolicemanpolice officersingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshippolice |
Story: | police trainingstakeoutinformantjumping through a windowcard playingshot in the faceitalian americanpursuitorganized crimeno opening creditseatingambushshot in the backjailcafe …tearsrifleshootingarrestdrinkcameraslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestfoodblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutsongcryingtelephone callpistolchasesingingphotographdancingcigarette smokingviolencegunbloodsex (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.
Themes: | vengeancedyingdeath of motherdeath of fatherescapefearprisonbetrayalmoneydrugsrevengedeathmurder |
Mood: | nightmaregore |
Locations: | police stationurban settinghospital |
Characters: | grandfather grandson relationshippolice officerbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | jail cellsocial decayurban decayheroinorganized crimeno opening creditscocainedrug dealershot in the backf wordshootingarrestslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgun …shot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolchasepartycigarette smokingblooddogflashbackviolencegun (See All) |
Russell and his younger brother Rodney live in the economically-depressed Rust Belt, and have always dreamed of escaping and finding better lives. But when a cruel twist of fate lands Russell in prison, his brother becomes involved with one of the most violent and ruthless crime rings in the Northea …st - a mistake that will cost him everything. Once released, Russell must choose between his own freedom, or risk it all to seek justice for his brother. (Read More)
Themes: | drug usedeath of fatherinvestigationdrinkingprisonbetrayalmoneydrugsdeathrevengemurder |
Locations: | police carpolice stationcemetery |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshippolicemanbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | police raidbloody facesocial decaypolice chiefurban decaycard playingheroinobscene finger gestureamerican flagpursuitprologueno opening creditsdrug dealereatingambush …shot in the backf wordcar crashtearsrifleshootingdrinkshot in the headshot in the chestfoodblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutcryingtelephone callpistolchasephotographcigarette smokinggunbloodviolenceflashback (See All) |
Finding himself in considerable debt, Chris, a Texan drug dealer, decides the only solution is to murder his mother to collect the insurance money. Getting together with his father, the ex-husband of Chris' mother, they decide to hire Joe Cooper (a contract killer) who also happens to be a police de …tective. The plan is that the money will go to Chris' sister Dottie. However due to the size of the contract fee, Chris agrees that Joe can take Dottie as a retainer until the insurance comes through. (Read More)
Themes: | gamblingdysfunctional familydrug usedeath of motherfuneraldrinkingmoneydrugsdeathmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | car on firestrip clubmotelpolice stationcemeterymotorcyclerestaurant |
Characters: | policemanboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshippolice |
Story: | bloody facezippo lighterabandoned buildingcigarette lighterhenchmantrustpursuitgraveyardcoffindrug dealereatingf wordjailmarijuanacafe …tearsshootingdrinkshot in the headshot in the chestfoodblood splattershot to deathbeatingcryingtelephone callpistolchasepartyphotographcigarette smokingfemale nudityviolencedoggunbloodsex (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: | murder of a police officerdeath of fatherescapedeathmurderrevenge |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | police stationurban settingrestaurantnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshippolice officerbrother brother relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | facial scarshot in the neckbrooklyn new york cityhenchmansubtitled sceneheroinorganized crimelimousineno opening creditsboxingcocainedrug dealershot in the backf wordmanhattan new york city …car crashriflefalling from heightarrestslow motion sceneshot in the headshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolphotographcigarette smokingflashbackbloodviolence (See All) |
Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on step-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. It opens in 1972, as the three are members of an East L.A. gang known as the "Vatos Locos", and the story focuses on how a violent crime and the influenc …e of narcotics alter their lives. Miklo is incarcerated and sent to San Quentin, where he makes a "home" for himself. Cruz becomes an exceptional artist, but a heroin addiction overcomes him with tragic results. Paco becomes a cop and an enemy to his "carnal", Miklo. (Read More)
Themes: | drug usefuneralprisonbetrayalmoneydeathrevengemurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | police carwheelchaircemeterychurchhospital |
Characters: | police shootoutgrandfather grandson relationshipuncle nephew relationshipdancerpolicemanbrother brother relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | stakeoutlatinaundercover copcard playingcrucifixheroinobscene finger gestureorganized crimegraveyardvancoffinboxingcocaineeatingshot in the back …marijuanarifleshootingcamerafoodbeatingshootoutchasepartyphotographdancingcigarette smokingfemale nudityflashbackviolencegunsexblood (See All) |
Themes: | escapeprisonbetrayaldrugsmurderrevengedeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | police stationurban settingmotorcyclerestaurant |
Characters: | police shootoutgrandfather grandson relationshipmayorpolice |
Story: | jail cellsocial decayurban decayundercover copjumping through a windowwalkie talkiehenchmanamerican flagorganized crimeno opening creditsdrug dealerambulanceambushcar crashfalling from height …arrestslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunbeatingshootoutpistolchasephotographcigarette smokingflashbackviolence (See All) |
In England, retired Royal Marine Harry Brown spends his lonely life between the hospital, where his beloved wife Kath is terminally ill, and playing chess with his only friend Leonard Attwell in the Barge pub owned by Sid Rourke. After the death of Kath, Len tells his grieving friend that the local …gang is harassing him and he is carrying an old bayonet for self-defense; the widower suggests him to go to the police. When Len is beaten, then stabbed to death in an underground passage, Inspector Alice Frampton and her partner Sergeant Terry Hicock are sent to investigate. They pay Harry a visit but don't have good news; the police have not found any other evidence, other than the bayonet, in order to arrest the hoodlums. This mean that should the case go to trial the gang would claim self-defense. Harry Brown sees that justice will not be granted and decides to take matters into his own hands. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | death of wifedeath of motherinvestigationfuneralescapefearbetrayaldrugsdeathrevengemurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | police stationurban settingcemeterymotorcyclehospital |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshippolice officerboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | police raidsnorting cocainegrave side ceremonysocial decaypolice captainurban decayshot in the neckmolotov cocktailbag over headcigarette lightershot in the facewalkie talkieheroinno opening creditsdrug dealer …ambulanceambushshot in the backf wordcar crashshootingarrestshot in the headshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolchasephotographcigarette smokingdogbloodgunflashbackviolence (See All) |
The pediatrician Alexandre Beck misses his beloved wife Margot Beck, who was brutally murdered eight years ago when he was the prime suspect. When two bodies are found near where the corpse of Margot was dumped, the police reopen the case and Alex becomes suspect again. The mystery increases when Al …ex receives an e-mail showing Margot older and alive. (Read More)
Themes: | murder of fatherdeath of wifedrug usedeath of fatherinvestigationescapedrinkingsuicidedeathmurder |
Locations: | police carpolice stationrestauranthospital |
Characters: | photographerpolicemanpolice officermother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | police raidbenchwalkie talkiehidingheroinpursuitgymprologueparkvansearchassassinationcoffineatingshot in the back …jailcafetearsrifleshootingarrestdrinkcameraslow motion sceneshotgunfoodshot to deathbeatingcryingtelephone callchasephotographcigarette smokingfemale nuditydogviolencebloodgunflashback (See All) |
A story following Archer, a man tortured by his roots. With a strong survival instinct, he has made himself a key player in the business of conflict diamonds. Political unrest is rampant in Sierra Leone as people fight tooth for tooth. Upon meeting Solomon, and the beautiful Maddy, Archer's life cha …nges forever as he is given a chance to make peace with the war around him. (Read More)
Themes: | murder of fatherdyingdrug usedeath of motherdeath of fatherdrinkingbetrayalmoneymurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | car on firerestaurantbeach |
Characters: | photographerdancersingerchildrenmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | jail cellsmugglermolotov cocktailwalkie talkiehidingsubtitled scenepursuitprologuevansearcheatingambushshot in the backjailcafe …tearsrifleshootingdrinkcamerashot in the headshot in the chestfoodblood splattershot to deathshootoutsongcryingfiretelephone callchasesingingphotographdancingcigarette smokingviolencedoggunbloodsex (See All) |
A mysterious and mythical motorcycle racer, Luke, (Ryan Gosling) drives out of a traveling carnival globe of death and whizzes through the backstreets of Schenectady, New York, desperately trying to connect with a former lover, Romina, (Eva Mendes) who recently and secretly gave birth to the stunt r …ider's son. In an attempt to provide for his new family, Luke quits the carnival life and commits a series of bank robberies aided by his superior riding ability. The stakes rise as Luke is put on a collision course with an ambitious police officer, Avery Cross, (Bradley Cooper) looking to quickly move up the ranks in a police department riddled with corruption. The sweeping drama unfolds over fifteen years as the sins of the past haunt the present days lives of two high school boys wrestling with the legacy they've inherited. The only refuge is found in the place beyond the pines. (Read More)
Themes: | drug usedeath of fatherinvestigationfuneralfeardrinkingmoneydeathrevenge |
Locations: | motelpolice carpolice stationwheelchaircemeterymotorcyclechurchrestauranthospital |
Characters: | photographerdancerpolicemanpolice officerhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | grave side ceremonypolice chiefracistamerican flagpursuitsearchdrug dealereatingambulancef wordjailmarijuanacafetearsshooting …arrestdrinkcamerashot in the chestfoodbeatingcryingtelephone callpistolchasepartyphotographdancingcigarette smokinggunblooddogviolence (See All) |
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | escapefearbetrayalsuicidedeathmurderrevenge |
Mood: | car chasegore |
Locations: | motorcyclerestaurantnew york city |
Characters: | russian mafiapolicemanpolice officer |
Story: | shot in the neckshot in the facestabbed in the throathenchmansubtitled sceneobscene finger gestureorganized crimeprologuelimousineassassinationno opening creditsthroat slittingambushshot in the backf word …manhattan new york citycar crashfalling from heightslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathshootoutfirepistolchasepartyphotographcigarette smokingdogbloodviolenceflashbackgun (See All) |
After Katrina, police sergeant Terence McDonagh rescues a prisoner, hurts his back in the process and earns a promotion to lieutenant plus an addiction to cocaine and painkillers. Six months later, a family is murdered over drugs; Terence runs the investigation. His drug-using prostitute girlfriend, … his alcoholic father's dog, run-ins with two old women and a well-connected john, gambling losses, a nervous young witness, and thefts of police property put Terence's job and then his life in danger. He starts seeing things. He wants a big score to get out from under mounting debts, so he joins forces with drug dealers. The murders remain unsolved. A bad lieutenant gets worse. (Read More)
Themes: | gamblingdrug useinvestigationfuneralprisondrugsmurderdeath |
Locations: | police stationwheelchairnightclubrestaurant |
Characters: | police shootoutboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshippolice |
Story: | police raidsnorting cocainejail cellgrave side ceremonypolice captainpromotionhenchmanheroinorganized crimeblack pantiesgraveyardno opening creditsimmigrantcocainedrug dealer …ambulancejailarrestshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathshootoutpistoldogviolenceblood (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: | gamblingdeath of motherinvestigationfuneralfearbetrayalmurderrevengedeath |
Locations: | police stationurban settingnightclubcemeterychurchrestaurantbeachhospital |
Characters: | police officerbrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationship |
Story: | hundred dollar billbloody faceurban decayinformantshot in the faceitalian americanwalkie talkieloyaltyhenchmanheroinorganized crimeno opening creditscocainedrug dealerambush …shot in the backf wordcar crashriflearrestshot in the headshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingpistolphotographcigarette smokingflashbackbloodviolence (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)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | drugsmurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | police stationnightclubrestaurantnew york city |
Characters: | police officerpolice |
Story: | informerpolice chiefstakeoutinformantdrug smugglingworld trade center manhattan new york cityundercover copshot in the faceitalian americanbrooklyn new york citysubtitled sceneheroinpursuitorganized crimedrug dealer …shot in the backmanhattan new york citycar crashriflearrestshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershootoutpistolchasecigarette smokingfemale nudityblood (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)
Themes: | gamblingdrug usefuneralprisonmoneydrugsmurderrevengedeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | police carurban settingnightclubcemeteryrestaurantnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | police shootoutsingerpolice |
Story: | police raidsocial decayundercover copcard playingitalian americanamerican flagorganized crimelimousinegraveyardcocainedrug dealerambulanceshot in the backf wordmanhattan new york city …cafearrestshot in the headshotgunbeatingshootoutsongtelephone callchasepartysingingdancingcigarette smokingfemale nudityviolence (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.
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | escapefearprisondeathrevengemurder |
Locations: | police stationurban settingchurch |
Characters: | police shootoutpolice officerpolice |
Story: | jail cellmolotov cocktailundercover copcigarette lightershot in the faceitalian americanfemale stockinged legsprologuepantyhoseno opening creditscocainedrug dealershot in the backf wordshot in the head …shotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathshootoutfirepistolchasecigarette smokingblooddogviolence (See All) |
After Black September's assassination of Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics in 1972, Prime Minister Golda Meir okays a black-box operation to hunt down and kill all involved. A team of five gathers in Switzerland led by Avner, a low-level Mossad techie whose father was a war hero and whose wife … is pregnant. It's an expendable team, but relying on paid informants, they track and kill several in Europe and Lebanon. They must constantly look over their shoulders for the CIA, KGB, PLO, and their own sources. As the body count mounts -- with retribution following retribution -- so do questions, doubts, and sleepless nights. Loyalties blur. What does it mean to be a Jew? (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | vengeancedyingdrug usedeath of fatherfuneralescapedrinkingprisonbetrayalmoneysuicidemurderdeathrevenge |
Mood: | nightmaregore |
Locations: | motorcyclerestaurantbeachnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | dancersingerchildrenmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | stakeoutworld trade center manhattan new york citybenchraidshot in the facebrooklyn new york cityloyaltysearchassassinationno opening creditseatingshot in the backmanhattan new york citycafetears …rifleshootingarrestdrinkslow motion sceneshot in the headshot in the chestfoodblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutsongcryingtelephone callchasesingingphotographdancingcigarette smokingfemale nuditysexviolencebloodgunflashbackdog (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 … 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)
Themes: | investigationescapemoneymurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | motelpolice stationcemeterychurchrestaurantbeachnew york city |
Characters: | police shootoutpolicemanbrother brother relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | jail cellpolice captainstakeoutinformantundercover copitalian americanbrooklyn new york citywalkie talkiecrucifixsubtitled sceneobscene finger gestureno opening creditsdrug dealerambulancef word …car crashcameraslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathshootoutpistolchaseviolencebloodflashback (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: | suspense |
Themes: | murder of a police officergamblingdysfunctional familyinvestigationescapebetrayalmoneysuicidedeathmurderrevenge |
Mood: | car chasegore |
Locations: | car bombstrip clubpolice station |
Characters: | police shootoutphotographerpolice officerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | shot in the facestabbed in the throathenchmanamerican flagorganized crimelimousinecocaineambushshot in the backf wordcar crashfalling from heightarrestcameraslow motion scene …shot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolchasephotographdancingcigarette smokingfemale nuditydoggunbloodflashbackviolence (See All) |
Lazy court-process clerk and stoner Dale Denton has only one reason to visit his equally lazy dealer Saul Silver: to purchase weed, specifically, a rare new strain called Pineapple Express. But when Dale becomes the only witness to a murder by a crooked cop and the city's most dangerous drug lord, h …e panics and dumps his roach of Pineapple Express at the scene. Dale now has another reason to visit Saul: to find out if the weed is so rare that it can be traced back to him--and it is. As Dale and Saul run for their lives, they quickly discover that they're not suffering from weed-fueled paranoia: incredibly, the bad guys really are hot on their trail and trying to figure out the fastest way to kill them both. All aboard the Pineapple Express. (Read More)
Themes: | murder of a police officerdrug useescapefeardrinkingbetrayalmoneydrugsdeathmurder |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | motelpolice carwheelchairrestauranthospital |
Characters: | police shootoutdancerpolicemanbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshippolice |
Story: | benchjumping through a windowcigarette lighterhidinghenchmansubtitled sceneobscene finger gesturepursuitprologuevandrug dealerf wordmarijuanacar crashtears …rifleshootingfalling from heightarrestdrinkslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutcryingfiretelephone callpistolchasephotographdancingbloodgunviolenceflashback (See All) |
Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying t …o get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend. (Read More)
Themes: | drug usedrinkingdrugsdeathmurder |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | police carurban setting |
Characters: | dancerpolicemanpolice officerboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | law enforcementdrug traffickingdrug smugglingprologuethroat slittingdrug dealereatingshot in the backmarijuanarifleshootingdrinkshot in the headshotgunshot in the chest …foodblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolchasepartyphotographdancingcigarette smokingbloodgunviolence (See All) |
On April 15, 2013 Boston, Massachusetts, Police Sgt, Tommy Saunders is pulling security duty on the annual Boston Marathon when the Tsarnaev brothers strike with their homemade bombs in an act of terrorism. In the resulting chaos as the wounded are cared for, Saunders and his comrades join forces wi …th the FBI to get to the bottom of this attack. As the investigation continues, the Tsarnaev brothers realize that the authorities are close to identifying them and attempt to flee the city to continue their fanatical mayhem. To stop them, a police manhunt is performed that would have bloody confrontations and a massive dragnet shutting down the City of Boston to make sure there is no escape from the law. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | investigationfuneralescapefearmurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | police carpolice stationurban settingwheelchairmotorcyclechurchrestauranthospital |
Characters: | police shootoutmayorpolicemanpolice officerbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | police raidlaw enforcementpolice chiefshot in the facesubtitled sceneamerican flagvanno opening creditsdrug dealerambulancef wordcar crasharrestslow motion sceneshotgun …shot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolchasephotographcigarette smokingdoggunviolenceblood (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: | dysfunctional familydrugssuicidedeathmurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | car bomburban settingnightclubchurchnew york city |
Characters: | policemanbrother brother relationshipchildrenpolice |
Story: | pile of moneysocial decaypuerto ricandrug traffickingurban decaydrug smugglingshot in the neckthanksgivingundercover copraiditalian americanbrooklyn new york cityheroinorganized crimecoffin …no opening creditscocaineambulancemanhattan new york cityshootingshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathshootoutchasephotographfemale nudityflashbackviolence (See All) |
Themes: | feardrinkingmoneydeath |
Locations: | motelpolice carrestaurantbeachnew york city |
Characters: | photographerdancerpolicemanpolice officersingermother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | snorting cocainejail celldiscotrustpursuitlimousinecocaineeatingf wordjailmarijuanacafecar crashdrinkcamera …foodbeatingsongcryingtelephone callchasepartysingingphotographdancingcigarette smokingfemale nuditysexflashbackgunviolenceblood (See All) |
Sometime in the 1970's, police officers from New York City wanted a safe haven to live, away from the dangers of the streets of New York City, this is when they established a "Cop Land" in the small New Jersey town of Garrison. Freddy Heflin who was always admired by the New York cops wanted to beco …me one, but because he was deaf in one ear this prevents him from achieving his goal, but has become sheriff of Garrison. Recently there have been a dark omen surrounding the NYPD, and Freddy is now investigating on this case, then Internal Affairs officer Mo Tilden is also on the case and asks Freddy for help, but Freddy could not. Now Freddy suspects that a New York City cop named Ray Donlan might be one of the many cops who is corrupted by the mob and other criminals. Now, Freddy must find a cop who is nicknamed "Superboy" who can testify against Donlan and protect him, before Donlan finds Superboy and kills him. (Read More)
Themes: | murder of a police officerinvestigationfuneralescapefearsuicidedeathmurder |
Mood: | car chasegore |
Locations: | strip clubpolice carpolice stationcemeterynew york city |
Characters: | police shootoutuncle nephew relationshipmayorpolicemanpolice officerhusband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | jail cellsocial decayworld trade center manhattan new york cityitalian americanwalkie talkiepursuitorganized crimeno opening creditscocaineambulanceshot in the backf wordmanhattan new york citycar crashfalling from height …arrestslow motion sceneshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolchasepartyphotographcigarette smokinggunviolenceflashbackblood (See All) |
A boy named George Jung grows up in a struggling family in the 1950's. His mother nags at her husband as he is trying to make a living for the family. It is finally revealed that George's father cannot make a living and the family goes bankrupt. George does not want the same thing to happen to him, …and his friend Tuna, in the 1960's, suggests that he deal marijuana. He is a big hit in California in the 1960's, yet he goes to jail, where he finds out about the wonders of cocaine. As a result, when released, he gets rich by bringing cocaine to America. However, he soon pays the price. (Read More)
Themes: | drug useescapedrinkingprisonbetrayalmoneydrugsdeathmurder |
Locations: | cemeterybeach |
Characters: | dancerpolicemanboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Period: | 1980s |
Story: | snorting cocaineprotective custodydrug traffickingdrug smugglingraiddiscoobscene finger gestureorganized crimegraveyardvancocainedrug dealerjailmarijuanashooting …arrestdrinkblood splatterbeatingpistolpartyphotographdancingcigarette smokingfemale nudityflashbackgunblood (See All) |
A group of thieves steal a rare gem, but in the process, two of the men double cross the leader of the thieving group, Patrick, and take off with the precious stone. Ten years later, prominent psychiatrist Nathan Conrad is invited to examine a disturbed young woman named Elisabeth. Patrick immediate …ly kidnaps Nathan's daughter, forcing Nathan to attempt to get Elisabeth to reveal a secret number which will ultimately lead Patrick to the whereabouts of the precious gem that has eluded him. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | death of fatherinvestigationescapefearbetrayalmoneydeathmurderrevenge |
Locations: | police carpolice stationurban settingcemeterymotorcyclenew york city |
Characters: | police shootoutphotographerpolice officermother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | post traumatic stressthanksgivingitalian americanbrooklyn new york cityhenchmanprologuegraveyardvancoffinambulanceambushshot in the backf wordmanhattan new york citytears …arrestcameraslow motion sceneshotgunshot in the chestshot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolchasesingingphotographcigarette smokingdogbloodmasturbationviolenceflashback (See All) |
In the 1960s, Richard Kuklinski is working as a porn film lab tech until his mob bosses persuade him to change his career into that of a contract killer. For years, Kuklinski gains a reputation for cold blooded professionalism even as he raises a family who are kept in the dark about his true career …. Unfortunately, mob politics ultimately forces him to secretly work independently with the psychopathic Robert 'Mr. Freezy' Pronge. As much as Kuklinski tries to keep his lives separate, circumstances and his own weaknesses threaten a terrible collision as the consequences of his choices finally catch up to him. (Read More)
Themes: | feardrinkingprisonmoneymurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | police carnightclubcemeteryrestaurantnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | dancerbrother brother relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | puerto ricanbenchshot in the facehidingdiscotrustpursuitorganized crimeparkvancocainethroat slittingshot in the backf wordmanhattan new york city …jailcafetearsshootingarrestdrinkshot in the headshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingcryingtelephone callpistolchasephotographdancingcigarette smokingviolenceflashbackgundogblood (See All) |
Police ambush and kill several gang members in Los Angeles. Gang members make a pact of blood to strike back at police, and conduct a siege on the police station which is almost abandoned and due to be closed. Staff of the closing precinct and the criminals being held there while in transit must wor …k together to fight off the attacking gang members. (Read More)
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | escapefearprisondeathrevengemurder |
Mood: | car chasegore |
Locations: | police carpolice stationurban setting |
Characters: | police shootoutpolice officerpolice |
Story: | jail cellsocial decaypolice captainmolotov cocktailshot in the facepursuitambushshot in the backjailrifleshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to death …beatingshootoutfirepistolchasecigarette smokingviolenceblood (See All) |
Film adaptation of street tough Jim Carroll's epistle about his kaleidoscopic free fall into the harrowing world of drug addiction. As a member of a seemingly unbeatable high school basketball squad, Jim's life centers around the basketball court and the court becomes a metaphor for the world in his … mind. A best friend who is dying of leukemia, a coach ("Swifty") who takes unacceptable liberties with the boys on his team, teenage sexual angst, and an unhealthy appetite for heroin -- all of these begin to encroach on young Jim's dream of becoming a basketball star. Soon, the dark streets of New York become a refuge from his mother's mounting concern for her son. He can't go home and his only escape from the reality of the streets is heroin for which he steals, robs and prostitutes himself. Only with the help of Reggie, an older neighborhood friend with whom Jim "picked up a game" now and then, is he able to begin the long journey back to sanity. (Read More)
Themes: | dyingabusedrug useescapedrinkingprisonmoneydrugsmurderdeath |
Mood: | nightmare |
Locations: | police carurban settingwheelchairchurchrestaurantnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | policemanbrother brother relationshippolice |
Story: | snorting cocainecrucifixheroinpursuitgymprologueparkcoffincocainedrug dealereatingshot in the backmanhattan new york cityjailcafe …tearsrifleshootingfalling from heightarrestdrinkslow motion sceneshotgunshot in the chestfoodbeatingcryingtelephone callchasephotographcigarette smokingfemale nuditysexgunbloodmasturbation (See All) |
Two Irish brothers accidentally kill mafia thugs. They turn themselves in and are released as heroes. They then see it as a calling by God and start knocking off mafia gang members one by one. Willem Dafoe plays the detective trying to figure out the killings, but the closer he comes to catching the … Irish brothers, the more he thinks the brothers are doing the right thing. (Read More)
Themes: | drug useinvestigationdrinkingprisonbetrayalmoneydeathrevengemurder |
Mood: | gore |
Locations: | strip clubpolice stationchurchrestauranthospital |
Characters: | russian mafiaphotographerdancerpolicemanbrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationshippolice |
Story: | italian americancrucifixsubtitled sceneorganized crimeprologuethroat slittingeatingambushshot in the backf wordjailcaferifleshootingfalling from height …drinkcameraslow motion sceneshot in the headshot in the chestfoodblood splattershot to deathshootoutfiretelephone callpistoldancingcigarette smokingfemale nudityflashbackgunviolencemasturbationblood (See All) |
Sarah Ashburn, an FBI agent, is extremely ambitious and has her eye on a promotion, but she doesn't get along with her co-workers. She is sent to Boston to uncover the identity of an elusive drug lord, Mr. Larkin, by tracking down his proxy, Rojas, and is told that she'll have a good shot at the pro …motion if she finds Larkin. When she arrives in Boston, she learns that Larkin has been eliminating his competition and taking over their operations. She learns that Rojas is in Boston PD custody and goes to see him to ask him what he knows about Larkin, but is warned that the cop who arrested Rojas, Shannon Mullins, is very territorial, and she is not exactly sociable. When the two meet they don't get along. When Mullins learns why Ashburn is in Boston, she decides to find Larkin herself. Ashburn is told by her boss to work with Mullins, but it won't be easy because Ashburn does things by the book while Mullins does things her way. (Read More)
Themes: | dysfunctional familyinvestigationescapefearprisondrugsrevengemurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | car bombmotelpolice carpolice stationurban settingwheelchairnightclubnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | police shootoutpolice officerbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | jail cellpolice captainpromotionundercover cophenchmanorganized crimevancocainedrug dealerambulanceambushshot in the backf wordcar crashfalling from height …arrestshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestshot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolchasepartyphotographdancingcigarette smokingviolenceblooddog (See All) |
In the near future, the worst ghettos of Paris, France are literally walled off and among the worst is District B13. Controlled by the ruthless crime lord, Taha, a young righteous punk named Leito is determined to bring him down. When the boss retaliates by kidnapping his sister, Lola, a rescue atte …mpt by Leito is destroyed by betrayal that gets him arrested and Lola kept in the clutches in Taha. Six months later, a crackerjack undercover cop named Damien is given a urgent mission: a neutron bomb has been stolen by Taha in District B13 which has an automatic timer function engaged and set to detonate in less than 24 hours. Now with time running out, Damien and Leito must work together to find and stop the bomb, but there is far more to this crisis than any of the field players realize. (Read More)
Themes: | murder of a police officergamblingdrug useescapeprisonbetrayalmoneydrugsrevengemurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | police carpolice stationurban setting |
Characters: | police shootoutpolice |
Story: | jail cellhundred dollar billsocial decaypolice captainurban decayundercover copjumping through a windowwalkie talkiehenchmanheroinobscene finger gestureorganized crimeprologuedrug dealercar crash …falling from heightarrestshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutpistolchaseviolence (See All) |
'Slow West' follows a 16-year-old boy on a journey across 19th Century frontier America in search of the woman he loves, while accompanied by mysterious traveler Silas.
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | murder of fatherdyingdeath of fatherescapedrinkingmoneymurderdeath |
Locations: | beach |
Characters: | uncle nephew relationshipsingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | bloody facesubtitled scenepursuitprologuesearcheatingshot in the backf wordtearsrifleshootingdrinkshot in the headshotgunshot in the chest …foodblood splattershot to deathshootoutsongcryingfirepistolchasesingingcigarette smokingdoggunbloodviolenceflashback (See All) |
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | death of motherdeath of fatherbetrayalmurderrevengedeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | restaurant |
Characters: | boyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationships |
Story: | hundred dollar billshot in the neckjumping through a windowno opening creditsthroat slittingdrug dealerambulanceshot in the backf wordmarijuanacar crasharrestslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgun …shot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolpartyphotographcigarette smokingbloodviolence (See All) |
In Ruggsville, Texas, the police under the command of Sheriff John Quincy Wydell attack the house of the sadistic serial killers Firefly family (a.k.a. The Devil's Reject) and they arrest mother Firefly, but Otis B. Driftwood and Baby Firefly escape from the siege. Tiny is wandering nearby the house … and also escapes. Otis and Baby call their patriarch, the mad clown Captain Spaulding and they schedule to reunite at an isolated motel in the desert. When Otis and Baby arrive, they kidnap two families of singers, using sadism and violence against the harmless persons. Meanwhile, Sheriff Wydell promises to capture and kill the runaways, seeking revenge for the death of his brother, the Deputy George Wydell. (Read More)
Themes: | murder of a police officervengeancedeath of motherdeath of fatherescapefearbetrayalsuiciderevengedeathmurder |
Mood: | nightmaregore |
Locations: | motelpolice station |
Characters: | police shootoutpolice officerbrother brother relationshipboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | shot in the neckjumping through a windowcigarette lighterstabbed in the throatobscene finger gesturecocainethroat slittingdrug dealerambushshot in the backf wordjailmarijuanariflearrest …slow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolchasephotographcigarette smokingviolencedogbloodflashback (See All) |
Needing extra cash, two brothers conspire to pull off the perfect, victimless crime. No guns, no violence, no problem. But when an accomplice ignores the rules and crosses the line, his actions trigger a series of events in which no one is left unscathed.
Subgenre: | suspense |
Themes: | death of wifedysfunctional familydrug usedeath of motherfuneralbetrayalmoneydrugsrevengemurderdeath |
Locations: | police stationcemeteryrestaurantnew york cityhospital |
Characters: | police officerbrother brother relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | snorting cocaineheroinblack pantiesgraveyardcoffincocainedrug dealerambulanceshot in the backmanhattan new york cityshot in the headshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeating …telephone callpistolcigarette smokingfemale nudityviolencegunflashback (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, …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)
Themes: | murder of a police officerdeath of fatherinvestigationfuneralescapebetrayalmoneymurderrevengedeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | police carpolice stationurban settinghospital |
Characters: | police shootoutpolice officerboyfriend girlfriend relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | police raidjail cellpolice chiefshot in the neckjumping through a windowwalkie talkiehenchmanorganized crimeambulanceambushshot in the backcar crashfalling from heightarrestcamera …slow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutfirepistolchasepartyphotographviolencebloodflashback (See All) |
Baby is a young and partially hearing impaired getaway driver who can make any wild move while in motion with the right track playing. It's a critical talent he needs to survive his indentured servitude to the crime boss, Doc, who values his role in his meticulously planned robberies. However, just …when Baby thinks he is finally free and clear to have his own life with his new girlfriend, Deborah, Doc coerces him back for another job. Now saddled with a crew of thugs too violently unstable to keep to Doc's plans, Baby finds himself and everything he cares for in terrible danger. To survive and escape the coming maelstrom, it will take all of Baby's skill, wits and daring, but even on the best track, can he make it when life is forcing him to face the music? (Read More)
Themes: | death of motherdeath of fatherescapefearprisonbetrayalmoneyrevengemurderdeath |
Mood: | car chase |
Locations: | car on firepolice carurban settingwheelchairmotorcyclerestaurant |
Characters: | police shootoutuncle nephew relationshipdancerpolice officersingerboyfriend girlfriend relationshipmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshippolice |
Story: | jail cellcode wordhundred dollar billbenchundercover copwalkie talkiesubtitled scenepursuitorganized crimeprologuevansearchambushshot in the backf word …jailmarijuanacafecar crashriflefalling from heightarrestslow motion sceneshot in the headshotgunshot in the chestfoodblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutsongfiretelephone callpistolchasesingingphotographdancingcigarette smokingviolenceflashbackbloodgun (See All) |
Uxbal, single father of two children, finds his life in chaos as he is forced to deal with his life in order to escape the heat of crime in underground Barcelona, to break with the love for the divorced, manic depressive, abusive mother of his children and to regain spiritual insight in his life as …he is diagnosed with terminal cancer. (Read More)
Themes: | dyingdrug useescapefeardrinkingbetrayalmoneydrugsdeathmurder |
Locations: | strip clubpolice carnightclubcemeterychurchrestaurantbeachhospital |
Characters: | dancerpolicemanbrother brother relationshipchildrenmother daughter relationshiphusband wife relationshipfather son relationshipfamily relationshipspolice |
Story: | police raidsnorting cocainecrucifixtrustpursuitprologuecoffinimmigrantcocainedrug dealereatingjailcafetearsarrest …drinkfoodcryingtelephone callchasesingingphotographdancingcigarette smokingfemale nudityviolenceblood (See All) |
The world's youngest citizen has just died at 18, and humankind is facing the likelihood of its own extinction. Set in and around a dystopian London fractious with violence and warring nationalistic sects, Children of Men follows the unexpected discovery of a lone pregnant woman and the desperate jo …urney to deliver her to safety and restore faith for a future beyond those presently on Earth. (Read More)
Themes: | murder of a police officerdyingdrug useescapedrinkingbetrayalmoneydeathmurder |
Locations: | car on firepolice carurban settingwheelchairmotorcycle |
Characters: | policemansingerchildrenhusband wife relationshipfather son relationshippolice |
Story: | search dogurban decayshot in the neckmolotov cocktailpursuitlimousineparkimmigranteatingambushmarijuanatearsshootingdrinkshot in the head …shot in the chestfoodblood splattershot to deathbeatingshootoutcryingchasesingingphotographcigarette smokingfemale nuditydogviolencebloodgun (See All) |