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The Conversation(1974)

PG
| 1h 53min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
3.8/5 (with 707 votes)

Surveillance expert Harry Caul is hired by a mysterious client's brusque aide to tail a young couple. Tracking the pair through San Francisco's Union Square, Caul and his associate Stan manage to record a cryptic conversation between them. Tormented by memories of a previous case that ended badly, Caul becomes obsessed with the resulting tape, trying to determine if the couple is in danger.

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola - With Harrison Ford, Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall, Cindy Williams, John Cazale, Frederic Forrest, ...
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Three Colors: Red(1994)

R
| 1h 40min | Drama, Mystery, Romance / Love
4.0/5 (with 582 votes)

Valentine, a student model in Geneva, struggles with a possessive boyfriend and a troubled family. When she runs over a dog, she discovers that its owner, a retired judge, is illegally wiretapping and eavesdropping on his neighbors' phone calls. Although Valentine is outraged, she develops a strange bond with the judge – and as the two become closer, she finds herself caught in the middle of events that could change her life.

Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski - With Irène Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Samuel Le Bihan, Julie Delpy, Juliette Binoche, Jean-Pierre Lorit, ...
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Exit Wounds(2001)

R
| 1h 41min | Action, Crime, Thriller
2.8/5 (with 196 votes)

Maverick cop Orin Boyd always brings down the domestic terrorists he tracks, but he ruffles feathers with his unorthodox techniques -- and soon finds himself reassigned to the toughest district in Detroit. When he discovers a group of detectives secretly operating a drug ring, Boyd joins forces with an unlikely ally -- gangster Latrell Walker -- to bring down the rotten cops.

Directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak - With Steven Seagal, DMX, Isaiah Washington, Anthony Anderson, Michael Jai White, Bill Duke, ...
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All the President's Men(1976)

PG
| 2h 18min | Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
3.9/5 (with 775 votes)

During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from his post.

Directed by Alan J. Pakula - With Robert Redford, Dustin Hoffman, Jason Robards, Jack Warden, Hal Holbrook, Jane Alexander, ...
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Two Men in Town(1973)

NR
| 1h 40min | Crime, Drama
3.6/5 (with 65 votes)

A former bank robber is released after 10 years in prison. He gets help from a social-worker, but gets harassed by an old cop from his past.

Directed by José Giovanni - With Jean Gabin, Michel Bouquet, Mimsy Farmer, Alain Delon, Ilaria Occhini, Gérard Depardieu, ...

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...

Directed by Rod Daniel - With Jim Belushi, Kevin Tighe, Ed O'Neill, Daniel Davis, Cotter Smith, Pruitt Taylor Vince, ...
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Thief(1981)

R
| 2h 3min | Crime, Thriller, Action
3.6/5 (with 267 votes)

Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.

Directed by Michael Mann - With James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Willie Nelson, Jim Belushi, Robert Prosky, Dennis Farina, ...

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.

Directed by Charles T. Kanganis - With Jim Belushi, Wade Williams
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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.

Directed by Richard J. Lewis - With Jim Belushi, Sarah Carter, Kevin Durand, Gary Basaraba, Kim Huffman, Barbara Tyson, ...
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The Fortune Cookie(1966)

NR
| 2h 5min | Romance / Love, Comedy
3.7/5 (with 129 votes)

A cameraman is knocked over during a football game. His brother-in-law, as the king of the ambulance-chasing lawyers, starts a suit while he's still knocked out. The cameraman is against it until he hears that his ex-wife will be coming to see him. He pretends to be injured to get her back, but also sees what the strain is doing to the football player who injured him.

Directed by Billy Wilder - With Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ron Rich, Cliff Osmond, Judi West, Lurene Tuttle, ...

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum(1975)

R
| 1h 44min | Drama, Crime
3.5/5 (with 40 votes)

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.

Directed by Volker Schlöndorff, Margarethe von Trotta - With Angela Winkler, Mario Adorf, Dieter Laser, Jürgen Prochnow, Heinz Bennent, Hannelore Hoger, ...

Die Supernasen(1983)

1h 28min | Comedy
2.3/5 (with 15 votes)

Tommy loses his job as a make-up artist at Bayerischer Rundfunk after fogging an announcer with hairspray and then insulting her; Mike is dumped by his girlfriend because, on the one hand, he only cares about his music and, on the other hand, he is financially stranded. So they both need money and decide to become detectives. On behalf of a rich industrialist, they are to shadow his wife and take photos of her cheating. So Mike and Tommy travel to Bad Spänzer, where the lady is staying. But she is as faithful as gold, so Mike, disguised as a Prussian, makes advances to her so that Tommy can take the required photos. But Tommy soon has to slip into a costume, too: Since Tommy looks deceptively similar to an Arab sheik, he is hired by the sheik's secret service to double him. What Tommy doesn't know: assassins want to kill the sheikh at all costs.

Directed by Dieter Pröttel - With Mike Krüger, Thomas Gottschalk, Liane Hielscher, Gert Haucke, Susann B. Winter, Andrea L’Arronge, ...
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Die Musterknaben 2(1999)

1h 30min | TV Movie, Comedy, Crime
3.2/5 (with 5 votes)

A new case for "The Model Boys": The two Cologne commissioners Docker and Dretzke to take the next 14 days a journalist to their missions.

Directed by Ralf Huettner