Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "dead-cop"

1. Ambulance (2022)

R | 136 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Two robbers steal an ambulance after their heist goes awry.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza González, Garret Dillahunt

Votes: 99,242 | Gross: $22.78M

2. Hotel Mumbai (2018)

R | 123 min | Action, Drama, History

The true story of the Taj Hotel terrorist attack in Mumbai. Hotel staff risk their lives to keep everyone safe as people make unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and their families.

Director: Anthony Maras | Stars: Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Anupam Kher

Votes: 71,453 | Gross: $9.65M

3. Predator 2 (1990)

R | 108 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

The Predator returns to Earth, this time to stake a claim on the war-torn streets of a dystopian Los Angeles.

Director: Stephen Hopkins | Stars: Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Kevin Peter Hall, Rubén Blades

Votes: 183,256 | Gross: $30.67M

4. Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)

R | 118 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh pursue a former LAPD officer who uses his knowledge of police procedure and policies to steal and sell confiscated guns and ammunition to local street gangs.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo

Votes: 178,964 | Gross: $144.73M

5. Thursday (1998)

R | 87 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A former L.A. drug dealer has moved to Houston to make a new life for himself as a married architect. Everything falls apart when he is suddenly visited by one of his former cohorts who comes carrying heroin.

Director: Skip Woods | Stars: Thomas Jane, Aaron Eckhart, Paulina Porizkova, James Le Gros

Votes: 20,114 | Gross: $0.00M

6. Foxy Brown (1974)

R | 92 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A voluptuous vigilante takes a job as a high-class prostitute to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend.

Director: Jack Hill | Stars: Pam Grier, Antonio Fargas, Peter Brown, Terry Carter

Votes: 12,123 | Gross: $2.46M

7. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004 Video Game)

M | Action, Crime

Carl "CJ" Johnson, a member of the Grove Street street gang, comes home after a family tragedy to find it overtaken by crime and corruption, which he must take back before things become worse.

Stars: Young Maylay, Faizon Love, Yolanda 'Yo-Yo' Whittaker, Clifton Powell

Votes: 44,733

8. Extreme Prejudice (1987)

R | 105 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A Texas Ranger and a ruthless narcotics kingpin - they were childhood friends, now they are adversaries...

Director: Walter Hill | Stars: Nick Nolte, Powers Boothe, Michael Ironside, Maria Conchita Alonso

Votes: 8,814 | Gross: $11.31M

9. No Mercy (1986)

R | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A Chicago detective, seeking to avenge his partner's death, travels to New Orleans, where he unexpectedly becomes involved in a cat and mouse game of survival.

Director: Richard Pearce | Stars: Richard Gere, Kim Basinger, Jeroen Krabbé, George Dzundza

Votes: 8,518 | Gross: $12.30M

10. Rampage (2009)

R | 85 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A man with a thirst for revenge builds a full body armor from Kevlar and goes on a killing spree.

Director: Uwe Boll | Stars: Brendan Fletcher, Shaun Sipos, Michael Paré, Matt Frewer

Votes: 20,207

11. Rin: Daughters of Mnemosyne (2008)

TV-MA | 276 min | Animation, Action, Drama

Rin Asogi runs a private investigation agency in Tokyo's Shinjuku district, performing odd jobs. Despite attempts at a normal life, she finds herself constantly hindered by the strange cases that come her way.

Stars: Mamiko Noto, Rie Kugimiya, Colleen Clinkenbeard, Jamie Marchi

Votes: 2,262

12. Cottage Country (2013)

TV-14 | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror

When a man accidentally kills his brother with an ax, his fiancée is determined not to let even murder stand in the way of their happiness.

Director: Peter Wellington | Stars: Malin Akerman, Tyler Labine, Lucy Punch, Dan Petronijevic

Votes: 5,101

13. The Violent Years (1956)

Not Rated | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Paula Parkins is the teenage daughter of wealthy parents who can't seem to make time for her, so she looks for thrills as the leader of her all girl-gang who rob and rape young men.

Director: William Morgan | Stars: Jean Moorhead, Barbara Weeks, Art Millan, Theresa Hancock

Votes: 1,822

14. Trial by Jury (1994)

R | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Valerie is a juror in the trial of a mob boss. When her young son's life is threatened, she has no option other than to see that justice isn't done.

Director: Heywood Gould | Stars: Joanne Whalley, Armand Assante, Gabriel Byrne, William Hurt

Votes: 2,073 | Gross: $6.97M

15. Fall Time (1995)

R | 88 min | Crime, Drama

Three young men decide to plan a mock kidnapping, but everything goes wrong because a real bank robbery was already planned by two other guys.

Director: Paul Warner | Stars: Steve Alden, David Arquette, Stephen Baldwin, Jonah Blechman

Votes: 2,054

16. Dracula's Widow (1988)

R | 86 min | Horror, Thriller

The young owner of a waxworks in Hollywood receives six instead of five ordered chests with Romanian antiques. He does not know that Vanessa, widow of Count Dracula, sleeps in the sixth ... See full summary »

Director: Christopher Coppola | Stars: Sylvia Kristel, Josef Sommer, Lenny von Dohlen, Marc Coppola

Votes: 684

17. In the Blink of an Eye (1996 TV Movie)

90 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Hamel portrays director Dickoff who suspends her career in order to help a friend who's been in prison for quite some time in connection with a murder.

Director: Micki Dickoff | Stars: Veronica Hamel, Mimi Rogers, Carlos Gómez, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Votes: 343

18. When Michael Calls (1972 TV Movie)

73 min | Horror, Thriller

A woman begins to receive ominous phone calls from her nephew, who died 15 years earlier. With each phone call, a family member dies. Will she be the next in line?

Director: Philip Leacock | Stars: Ben Gazzara, Elizabeth Ashley, Michael Douglas, Al Waxman

Votes: 1,006

19. Jimmy and Judy (2006)

R | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Two misunderstood suburban kids challenge society and run from the police while documenting all of their deeds with a digital camera.

Directors: Randall Rubin, Jonathan Schroder | Stars: Edward Furlong, Rachael Bella, William Sadler, James Eckhouse

Votes: 1,649

20. Monster Dog (1984)

R | 84 min | Horror, Music

A rock star returns to his childhood home to shoot a music video while a pack of wild dogs are on the loose killing off the local residents.

Director: Claudio Fragasso | Stars: Alice Cooper, Victoria Vera, Carlos Santurio, Pepa Sarsa

Votes: 1,606

21. Jackpot (2011)

Not Rated | 86 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Terrified and bloody, Oscar Svendsen awakes clinched to a shotgun in a strippers joint. Around him 8 dead men, and police aiming at him. To Oscar it's clear that he is innocent. It all started when four chaps won 1,7 million on the pools...

Director: Magnus Martens | Stars: Kyrre Hellum, Mads Ousdal, Henrik Mestad, Arthur Berning

Votes: 3,421

22. The Piano Player (2002)

R | 94 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Alex, a piano playing assassin, gets a job as bodyguard in Capetown for Robert and his cute daughter, Erika. When Alex saves Robert 2nd time, they head for the mountains.

Director: Jean-Pierre Roux | Stars: Christopher Lambert, Dennis Hopper, Diane Kruger, Simon Mabija

Votes: 941

23. The Philly Kid (2012)

R | 90 min | Action, Drama, Sport

A former NCAA champion wrestler, paroled after ten years in prison, agrees to a series of cage fights to save a friend's life and is asked to do the impossible - lose.

Director: Jason Connery | Stars: Wes Chatham, Devon Sawa, Sarah Butler, Neal McDonough

Votes: 2,298

24. The Violent Four (1968)

Approved | 98 min | Crime, Drama

A detective is assigned to head a manhunt for four violent bank robbers.

Director: Carlo Lizzani | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Don Backy, Ray Lovelock, Ezio Sancrotti

Votes: 877

25. Sacrifice (2000 TV Movie)

R | 90 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

A convicted bank robber breaks free as he is being transported to prison after learning that a serial killer has killed his daughter.

Director: Mark L. Lester | Stars: Michael Madsen, Bokeem Woodbine, Jamie Luner, Diane Farr

Votes: 847

26. The Young Lieutenant (2005)

Unrated | 110 min | Crime, Drama

A rookie policeman from provincial Le Havre volunteers for the high pressure Parisian homicide bureau and is assigned to a middle-aged woman detective.

Director: Xavier Beauvois | Stars: Nathalie Baye, Jalil Lespert, Roschdy Zem, Antoine Chappey

Votes: 2,645

27. Marshal Law (1996 TV Movie)

R | 96 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

In the hills not far from Los Angeles, a new, fresh, secure housing area has been built by former U.S. Marshal Jack Coleman and a friend. An escaped convict, Cougar and a band of ten ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Cornwell | Stars: Jimmy Smits, James Le Gros, Kristy Swanson, Vonte Sweet

Votes: 374

28. Alone in the Neon Jungle (1988 TV Movie)

90 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A by the book female police officer is assigned to the most corrupt precinct in Pittsburgh and told to get it cleaned up.

Director: Georg Stanford Brown | Stars: Suzanne Pleshette, Danny Aiello, Jon Tenney, Joe Morton

Votes: 186

29. Greendale (2003)

87 min | Musical, Drama

A musical look at the lives and struggles of people in the small fictional town called Greendale.

Director: Neil Young | Stars: Sarah White, Eric Johnson, Ben Keith, Erik Markegard

Votes: 450 | Gross: $0.25M

30. Pressure (I) (2002)

R | 90 min | Action, Thriller

Two med students on a road trip are falsely accused of murder by a corrupt local Sheriff, setting off a wild chase and a deadly comedy of errors. As they struggle to survive, every move the students make sends them deeper into trouble.

Director: Richard Gale | Stars: Kerr Smith, Lochlyn Munro, Angela Featherstone, Adrien Dorval

Votes: 1,048

31. 2000 AD (2000)

TV-14 | 109 min | Action, Thriller

The Y2K Bug. Real Warfare vs Electronic Gaming. Peter Tong, a carefree Hong Kong youngster, finds himself drawn into web of a deadly espionage conspiracy.

Director: Gordon Chan | Stars: Aaron Kwok, Phyllis Quek, James Lye, Daniel Wu

Votes: 704

32. Polizeirevier Davidswache (1964)

97 min | Thriller, Crime, Drama

A couple of days in the life of a police station in Hamburg.

Director: Jürgen Roland | Stars: Wolfgang Kieling, Hannelore Schroth, Günther Ungeheuer, Günther Neutze

Votes: 105

33. The Postman Doesn't Knock 3 Times (2009)

100 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A man takes another man's girl as a hostage and goes to a deserted house outside of Tehran. But there another destiny is waiting him.

Director: Hasan Fathi | Stars: Pantea Bahram, Mohammad Reza Forutan, Amir Jafari, Baran Kosari

Votes: 612

34. Saam bat gun (2008)

89 min | Action, Thriller

The lives of two men--a cop and a criminal--are questioned in the wake of a deadly epidemic in a futuristic, post-apocalyptic Hong Kong.

Director: Herman Yau | Stars: Ka-Tung Lam, Kristal Tin, Andrew Lin, Charmaine Fong

Votes: 91

35. Humanda ka... Ikaw ang susunod (1987)

Action

Policeman Galo's mission is to catch a heavy syndicate but because of his mission, his family may be affected. Can he solve everything without harming anyone?

Director: Nilo Saez | Stars: Rudy Fernandez, Beth Bautista, Al Tantay, Yusuf Salim

36. Halifax f.p. (1994–2001)
Episode: Sweet Dreams (1996)

PG-13 | 92 min | Crime

Jane becomes the target of an obsessive admirer. At first she dismisses it as trivial, but when his declarations of love turn to threats, she realises that he is deadly serious.

Director: Steve Jodrell | Stars: Rebecca Gibney, Steve Bisley, Max Phipps, Peter Hosking

Votes: 40

37. Tatort (1970– )
Episode: Todesbande (2004)

TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Add a Plot

Director: Thomas Bohn | Stars: Robert Atzorn, Tilo Prückner, Julia Schmidt, Franziska Petri

Votes: 66

38. Schlitz Playhouse (1951–1959)
Episode: The Unlighted Road (1955)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

Young Jeff Latham stops at a roadside diner and ends up working there. After meeting a nice local girl, everything seems to be going his way. Things get complicated when he unwittingly gets involved with criminals working out of the diner.

Director: Justus Addiss | Stars: James Dean, Murvyn Vye, Edgar Stehli, Patricia Hardy

Votes: 81

39. Baretta (1975–1978)
Episode: Dear Tony (1976)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dear Tony.

Director: Robert Douglas | Stars: Robert Blake, Tom Ewell, Michael D. Roberts, Edith Atwater

Votes: 41

40. Bronk (1975–1976)
Episode: Death with Honor (1976)

60 min | Crime, Drama

Bronk looks into the death of a veteran police officer and finds disturbing evidence which point to suicide rather than killed in the line of duty.

Director: Allen Baron | Stars: Jack Palance, Henry Beckman, Tony King, Joseph Mascolo

Votes: 12

41. Highway Patrol (1955–1959)
Episode: Dead Patrolman (1956)

TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A Highway Patrol officer is murdered while pursuing a car stolen from a lonely bookstore owner.

Director: Jack Herzberg | Stars: Broderick Crawford, Hank Patterson, Ruth Clifford, Gene Roth

Votes: 86

42. Hunter (1984–1991)
Episode: Son and Heir (1990)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Hunter and McCall investigate a mobster's son who kills an undercover officer, unaware the cop is his half-brother.

Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Charles Hallahan, Jerry Orbach

Votes: 81

43. Hunter (1984–1991)
Episode: The Girl Next Door (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Hunter and McCall pose as husband and wife to investigate the murder of a young girl whose death exposes a Soviet plot to relocate secret agents in the United States.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Charles Hallahan, Stanley Kamel

Votes: 86

44. Kojak (1973–1978)
Episode: A Grave Too Soon (1976)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A body dumped on the street turns out to be an undercover cop. The trail leads Kojak to a Mafia boss who may be out to avenge the death of his own sons.

Director: Daniel Haller | Stars: Telly Savalas, Dan Frazer, Kevin Dobson, George Savalas

Votes: 123

45. Kojak (1973–1978)
Episode: A Very Deadly Game (1974)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When Kojak works with the FBI to apprehend a drug dealer. He sends one of his detectives to work with an FBI agent posing as buyers. When the dealer arrives he shoots both men and takes off... See full summary »

Director: Seymour Robbie | Stars: Telly Savalas, Art Lund, Burr DeBenning, Roger Robinson

Votes: 147

46. Kojak (1973–1978)
Episode: Dead on His Feet (1974)

TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Crime, Drama

On the trail of a ring counterfeiting lottery tickets, a detective's partner is killed. Det. Fiore feels guilty for giving in to his partner's quest for front page heroism, plus being ... See full summary »

Director: Jeannot Szwarc | Stars: Telly Savalas, Harry Guardino, Malachi Throne, Joanne Linville

Votes: 208

47. Kojak (1973–1978)
Episode: Money Back Guarantee (1975)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After a police officer is killed in a routine traffic stop, Kojak discovers the people responsible are part of a large insurance and auto theft operation.

Director: Daniel Haller | Stars: Telly Savalas, Dan Frazer, Kevin Dobson, George Savalas

Votes: 133

48. Kojak (1973–1978)
Episode: The Queen of Hearts Is Wild (1977)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Kojak is ordered not to interfere with a Federal investigation when he locates a witness to the killing of a police officer in pursuit of the man who murdered a store owner. The killer is ... See full summary »

Director: Leo Penn | Stars: Telly Savalas, Dan Frazer, Kevin Dobson, George Savalas

Votes: 135

49. Mod Squad (1968–1973)
Episode: Home Is the Streets (1971)

TV-PG | Action, Crime, Drama

A former addict helps the trio catch a cop killer - her own stepfather.

Director: Barry Shear | Stars: Michael Cole, Clarence Williams III, Peggy Lipton, Tige Andrews

Votes: 37

50. Police Story (1973–1980)
Episode: Bought and Paid For (1976)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Detectives Belmont and Melino want the three men involved when a patrolman, the son of a Lieutenant, is killed when he interrupts a bank robbery. The one they need is the psychopath who recruits amateurs in his capers.

Director: Alf Kjellin | Stars: Edward Albert, Noah Keen, John Milford, Erik Kilpatrick

Votes: 30