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First Blood(1982)

R
| 1h 33min | Action, Adventure, Thriller, War
3.7/5 (with 2,872 votes)

When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, he is forced to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.

Point Break(1991)

R
| 2h 2min | Action, Thriller, Crime
3.6/5 (with 1,519 votes)

In Los Angeles, a gang of bank robbers who call themselves The Ex-Presidents commit their crimes while wearing masks of Reagan, Carter, Nixon and Johnson. Believing that the members of the gang could be surfers, the F.B.I. sends young agent Johnny Utah to the beach undercover to mix with the surfers and gather information.

Homefront(2013)

R
| 1h 40min | Action, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 1,519 votes)

Phil Broker is a former DEA agent who has gone through a crisis after his action against a biker gang went horribly wrong and it cost the life of his boss' son. He is recently widowed and is left with a 9-years-old daughter, Maddy. He decides to quit the turbulent and demanding life of thrill for Maddy's sake and retires to a small town. His daughter fights off a boy who was bullying her at school and this sets in motion a round of events that end in his direct confrontation with the local Meth drug lord. His past history with the biker gang also enters the arena, making matters more complex. But he has a mission in his mind to protect his daughter and he is ready to pay any cost that it demands.

Traffic(2000)

R
| 2h 27min | Thriller, Drama, Crime
3.5/5 (with 941 votes)

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.

R.I.P.D.(2013)

PG-13
| 1h 36min | Fantasy, Action, Comedy
2.9/5 (with 1,830 votes)

A recently slain cop joins a team of undead police officers working for the Rest in Peace Department and tries to find the man who murdered him.

Blue Streak(1999)

PG-13
| 1h 33min | Action, Comedy, Crime
3.2/5 (with 657 votes)

Miles Logan is a jewel thief who just hit the big time by stealing a huge diamond. However, after two years in jail, he comes to find out that he hid the diamond in a police building that was being built at the time of the robbery. In an attempt to regain his diamond, he poses as an LAPD detective.

Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol(1987)

PG
| 1h 28min | Comedy, Crime
2.7/5 (with 500 votes)

A new batch of recruits arrives at Police Academy, this time a group of civilian volunteers who have joined Commandant Lassard's new Citizens on Patrol program. Although the community relations project has strong governmental support, a disgusted Captain Harris is determined to see it fail.

Escape from New York(1981)

R
| 1h 39min | Science Fiction, Action
3.5/5 (with 1,330 votes)

In the future, crime is out of control and New York City's Manhattan is a maximum security prison. Grabbing a bargaining chip right out of the air, convicts bring down the President's plane in bad old Gotham. Gruff Snake Plissken, a one-eyed lone warrior new to prison life, is coerced into bringing the President, and his cargo, out of this land of undesirables.

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment(1985)

PG-13
| 1h 27min | Comedy, Crime
3.0/5 (with 653 votes)

Officer Carey Mahoney and his cohorts have finally graduated from the Police Academy and are about to hit the streets on their first assignment. Question is, are they ready to do battle with a band of graffiti-tagging terrorists? Time will tell, but don't sell short this cheerful band of doltish boys in blue.

Taxi 2(2000)

1h 22min | Action, Comedy
3.1/5 (with 750 votes)

A cabdriver and a cop race to Paris to rescue a love interest and the Japanese minister of defense from kidnappers.

Ride Along(2014)

PG-13
| 1h 39min | Action, Comedy
3.1/5 (with 1,015 votes)

For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game junkie who's unworthy of James' sister, Angela. When Ben finally gets accepted into the academy, he thinks he's earned the seasoned policeman's respect and asks for his blessing to marry Angela. Knowing that a ride along will demonstrate if Ben has what it takes to take care of his sister, James invites him on a shift designed to scare the hell out of the trainee. But when the wild night leads them to the most notorious criminal in the city, James will find that his new partner's rapid-fire mouth is just as dangerous as the bullets speeding at it.

Wasabi(2001)

R
| 1h 34min | Drama, Action, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 541 votes)

Hubert is a French policeman with very sharp methods. After being forced to take 2 months off by his boss, who doesn't share his view on working methods, he goes back to Japan, where he used to work 19 years ago, to settle the probate of his girlfriend who left him shortly after marriage without a trace.

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Fantomas(1964)

NR
| 1h 39min | Comedy, Crime, Adventure
3.4/5 (with 313 votes)

Fantômas is a man of many disguises. He uses maquillage as a weapon. He can impersonate anyone using an array of masks and can create endless confusion by constantly changing his appearance.

Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach(1988)

PG
| 1h 30min | Comedy, Crime
2.6/5 (with 389 votes)

The Police Academy misfits travel to Miami Beach for Commandant Lassard to be honored with a prestigious lifetime award pending his retirement. Things take a turn when Lassard unknowingly ends up in possession of stolen diamonds from a jewel heist.

Do the Right Thing(1989)

R
| 2h | Drama
3.9/5 (with 732 votes)

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Buggin' Out believes a pizzeria in a black neighborhood should showcase black actors, but Sal disagrees. The wall becomes a symbol of racism and hate to Buggin' Out and to other people in the neighborhood, and tensions rise.

Hostage(2005)

R
| 1h 53min | Action, Thriller, Crime
3.2/5 (with 710 votes)

When a mafia accountant is taken hostage on his beat, a police officer – wracked by guilt from a prior stint as a negotiator – must negotiate the standoff, even as his own family is held captive by the mob.

Showtime(2002)

PG-13
| 1h 35min | Action, Comedy
2.8/5 (with 434 votes)

A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.

Along Came a Spider(2001)

R
| 1h 44min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Action
3.2/5 (with 833 votes)

After the harrowing death of his partner, detective and best-selling author Alex Cross has retreated to the peace of retirement. But when a brilliant criminal kidnaps a senator's young daughter, Alex is lured back into action. Teamed with the Secret Service agent assigned to protect the missing girl, Alex follows a serpentine trail of clues that leads him to a stunning discovery - the kidnapper wants more than just ransom.

Fantomas Unleashed(1965)

3.4/5 (with 213 votes)

In the second episode of the trilogy Fantômas kidnaps distinguished scientist professor Marchand with the aim to develop a super weapon that will enable him to menace the world. Fantômas is also planning to abduct a second scientist, professor Lefebvre.

Copycat(1995)

R
| 2h 4min | Thriller, Crime
3.2/5 (with 411 votes)

An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.

Fantomas vs. Scotland Yard(1967)

3.4/5 (with 214 votes)

In the third and final episode of the trilogy, Fantômas imposes a head tax on the rich, threatening to kill those who do not comply.

K-9(1989)

PG-13
| 1h 41min | Action, Comedy, Crime
3.0/5 (with 416 votes)

The extravagant cop Michael Dooley needs some help to fight a drug dealer who has tried to kill him. A "friend" gives him a dog named Jerry Lee (Officer Lewis), who has been trained to smell drugs. With his help, Dooley sets out to put his enemy behind the bars, but Jerry Lee has a personality of his own and works only when he wants to. On the other hand, the dog is quite good at destroying Dooley's car, house and sex-life...

The Long Goodbye(1973)

R
| 1h 52min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Comedy
3.7/5 (with 240 votes)

In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.

Pusher(1996)

1h 45min | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 314 votes)

A drug pusher grows increasingly desperate after a botched deal leaves him with a large debt to a ruthless drug lord.

K-911(1999)

1h 31min | Action, Comedy, Crime
2.8/5 (with 105 votes)

Dooley and his dog Jerry Lee still are active as a police team with the LAPD. However, years starting and counting Captain Roger Byers thinks they urgently need to do something with their condition. He even forces them to work with a second team: the one of the young Sergeant Welles and her disciplined Dobermann Zeus. Dooley and Jerry Lee thinks they can work without their new partners but a mysterious sharp-shooter forces them to the ultimate cooperation.

Romeo Is Bleeding(1993)

R
| 1h 40min | Crime
3.1/5 (with 69 votes)

A corrupt cop gets in over his head when he tries to assassinate a beautiful Russian hit-woman.

K-9: P.I.(2002)

1h 35min | Action, Comedy, Crime
2.9/5 (with 76 votes)

Dooley and his K-9 partner Jerry Lee are ready to retire from the police force. But before he can retire with his pension he must work as a P.I. to find a set of high tech computer chips.

Max Dugan Returns(1983)

PG
| 1h 38min | Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family
3.3/5 (with 19 votes)

An English teacher and struggling single mother has her life disrupted when the father who abandoned her as a child comes back into her life.

Crime of Passion(1956)

NR
| 1h 23min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 20 votes)

Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path.

Silent Möbius(1991)

2.3/5 (with 4 votes)

In a futuristic Tokyo, several policewomen fight a monster. One of them, Katsumi Liqueur, remembers where she saw it before... Katsumi Liqueur, an American-born woman of Japanese descent, travels to Tokyo to visit her mother, Fuyuka, who is sick in the hospital. She takes a shortcut through an alley after her taxi gets stuck in traffic, only to encounter a monster and two policewomen fighting it. Later, she meets their chief, Rally Cheyenne, who, it seems, has been expecting her, though Katsumi has never met her before. The policewomen want Katsumi to help them fight the monster, but Katsumi, who does not want to believe in magic, resists.

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