Category: Crime
Posted on January 17, 2013 |
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A Mother's Nightmare (2012)
Crime | Mystery | Thriller
Vanessa moves fast to claim Chris for her own, taking his time away and distancing him from his family and friends. His mom, Maddie, is disturbed by their sudden relationship and when she discovers a secret of Vanessa's and she uses all her resources to convince Chris to end it. Angered and vengeful, Vanessa accuses Chris of a heinous act that turns the school against him and sparks an online attack. When things get violent, Vanessa plans her next move and Maddie must find out Vanessa's game before she loses her son forever.
Starring: Annabeth Gish, Jessica Lowndes, Grant Gustin
Director: Vic Sarin
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Posted on January 16, 2013 |
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Snabba Cash II / Easy Money 2 (2012)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
JW – once promising Trading College with a big hunger for quick cash. Now, he pays the price; four years in Norrtälje Institution. Prison time is tough but JW has a plan on how he should get out of the criminal world and change your life right. But one day everything changes when a new deadly inmate comes to prison, a man from JW's violent past – Mrado Slovovic.
Starring: Joel Kinnaman, Matias Varela, Dragomir Mrsic, Lisa Henni, Fares Fares
Director: Babak Najafi
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Posted on January 16, 2013 |
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Black's Game / Svartur á leik (2012)
Action | Crime | Thriller
In the mid to late 90's, the Reykjavik crime and drug scene saw a drastic change from a relatively small and innocent world into a much more aggressive and violent one.. The film tells the story of this change through the fictional gang of pushers that took control of Iceland's underworld.
Starring: Thor Kristjansson, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Damon Younger, María Birta, Vignir Rafn Valþórsson, Egill Einarsson, Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson
Director: Óskar Thór Axelsson
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Tags: Björn Jörundur Friðbjörnsson, Damon Younger, Egill Einarsson, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, María Birta, Óskar Thór Axelsson, Thor Kristjansson, Vignir Rafn Valþórsson
Posted on January 15, 2013 |
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Volver / To Return (2006)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Mystery
Set in Spain, this is a generational story of three women: a good mother who is desperately in love with a man who is far from being a saint; a young mother carrying a hard life upon her shoulders; and an illegal hairdresser whose shop is the meeting point for all the neighborhood gossips.
Starring: Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo, Yohana Cobo, Chus Lampreave
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
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Posted on January 15, 2013 |
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Gyakuten saiban / Ace Attorney (2012)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
This movie is based on the second and fourth cases in the popular video game Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. The plot follows Phoenix Wright, a novice lawyer, who faces off against expert prosecutor Miles Edgeworth, who had a perfect win record. He defends Maya Fey, the sister of his deceased sister, Mia Fey. The court system of the time dictates that the trial can only convene for a total of three days before a verdict must be reached. In the second case, Miles is charged with murder, and it is up to Phoenix to defend him against the best prosecutor of all time, as well as Miles' mentor, Manfred Von Karma, who has not lost a case in forty years! In order to resolve this case, Phoenix must look beyond the drama of the court room and search for clues left by Mia on a 15 years old case, the DL-6.
Starring: Hiroki Narimiya, Takumi Saitô, Mirei Kiritani, Akiyoshi Nakao, Shunsuke Daitô, Akira Emoto, Rei Dan
Director: Takashi Miike
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Tags: Akira Emoto, Akiyoshi Nakao, Hiroki Narimiya, Mirei Kiritani, Rei Dan, Shunsuke Daitô, Takashi Miike, Takumi Saitô
Posted on January 13, 2013 |
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Justified (TV Series 2010-2015)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Deputy Marshal Raylan Givens is exiled to his hometown of Harlan County, Kentucky after the shooting of a Miami drug cartel hit man raises debate over his renegade style of law enforcement. Unfortunately it isn't long before the people he left behind begin to surface in the most unexpected ways. Raylan's new job pursuing prison escapees, fugitive con men and a corrupt local sheriff has never been more intense.
Starring: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts, Erica Tazel, Walton Goggins, Natalie Zea, Jere Burns, David Meunier, Jonathan Kowalsky
Creator: Graham Yost
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Tags: David Meunier, Erica Tazel, Graham Yost, Jacob Pitts, Jere Burns, Joelle Carter, Jonathan Kowalsky, Natalie Zea, Nick Searcy, Timothy Olyphant, Walton Goggins
Posted on January 13, 2013 |
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Seven Psychopaths / 7 Psychopats (2012)
Comedy | Crime
A screenwriter, struggling for inspiration for his script, gets drawn into the dog kidnapping schemes of his oddball friends. Things take a turn for the worse when a gangster's mutt goes missing.
Starring: Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, Christopher Walken, Tom Waits, Abbie Cornish, Olga Kurylenko
Director: Martin McDonagh
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Tags: Abbie Cornish, Christopher Walken, Colin Farrell, Martin McDonagh, Olga Kurylenko, Sam Rockwell, Tom Waits, Woody Harrelson
Posted on January 13, 2013 |
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Spy Game (2001)
Action | Crime | Thriller
There was a time when CIA operative Nathan Muir and his protege Tom Bishop were inseparable, travelling the world and tasting everything it had to offer… from Vietnam to Berlin to Beirut. In a profession fraught with danger and uncertainty, Muir and Bishop forged an uncommonly close friendship based on mutual respect and affection. But that was years ago. Now, on the brink of his retirement from the agency, Muir learns that Bishop has gone rogue. His one-time protege has been jailed in Beijing on espionage charges after attempting to break a prisoner out of China. Years of bad blood and hurt feelings are washed away in a flood of memories of adventures shared by the two men as Muir takes on his most dangerous – and personal – mission ever.
Starring: Robert Redford, Brad Pitt, Catherine McCormack, Stephen Dillane, Larry Bryggman, Michael Paul Chan
Director: Tony Scott
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Tags: Brad Pitt, Catherine McCormack, Larry Bryggman, Michael Paul Chan, Robert Redford, Stephen Dillane, Tony Scott
Posted on January 13, 2013 |
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White Chicks (2004)
Comedy | Crime
Two disgraced FBI agents go way undercover in an effort to protect hotel heiresses the Wilson Sisters from a kidnapping plot.
Starring: Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Busy Philipps, Jaime King, Frankie Faison, Lochlyn Munro, John Heard
Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans
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Tags: Busy Philipps, Frankie Faison, Jaime King, John Heard, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Lochlyn Munro, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans
Posted on January 12, 2013 |
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Death Race 3: Inferno / Death Race: Inferno (2012)
Action | Crime | Thriller
Convicted cop-killer Carl Lucas, aka Frankenstein, is a superstar driver in the brutal prison yard demolition derby known as Death Race. Only one victory away from winning freedom for himself and his pit crew, Lucas is plunged into an all-new competition more vicious than anything he has experienced before. Pitted against his most ruthless adversaries ever, Lucas fights to keep himself and his team alive in a race in South Africa's infernal Kalahari Desert. With powerful forces at work behind the scenes to ensure his defeat, will Lucas' determination to win at all costs mean the end of the road for him?
Starring: Danny Trejo, Ving Rhames, Dougray Scott, Luke Goss, Tanit Phoenix, Robin Shou
Director: Roel Reiné
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Posted on January 12, 2013 |
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End of Watch (2012)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms from the members of a notorious cartel, during a routine traffic stop.
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Anna Kendrick, America Ferrera, Frank Grillo, Michael Peña, Natalie Martinez
Director: David Ayer
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Tags: America Ferrera, Anna Kendrick, David Ayer, Frank Grillo, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Natalie Martinez
Posted on January 12, 2013 |
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The Big Bounce (2004)
Comedy | Crime | Thriller
A small-time con artist and a Hawaiian real estate developer's mischevious, enterprising mistress team up for a potential $200,000 score.
Starring: Owen Wilson, Morgan Freeman, Gary Sinise, Vinnie Jones, Charlie Sheen
Director: George Armitage
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Tags: Charlie Sheen, Gary Sinise, George Armitage, Morgan Freeman, Owen Wilson, Vinnie Jones
Posted on January 11, 2013 |
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Jesse Stone: No Remorse (2010)
Crime | Mystery
Police Chief Jesse Stone, who was suspended by the Paradise, Mass. Town Council, begins moonlighting for his friend, State Homicide Commander Healy, by investigating a series of murders in Boston, leaving Rose and Suitcase to handle a crime spree in Paradise on their own. Jesse pours his energy into his work in an effort to push away his twin demons: booze and women. When his investigation leads to notorious mob boss Gino Fish, Jesse's pursuit becomes hazardous.
Starring: Tom Selleck, Kathy Baker, Kohl Sudduth, Stephen McHattie, Krista Allen
Director: Robert Harmon
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Posted on January 11, 2013 |
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Jesse Stone: Sea Change (2007)
Crime | Drama
When Police Chief Jesse Stone's relationship with his ex-wife worsens, he fears he will relapse into alcoholism. To get his mind off his problems, Jesse begins working on the unsolved murder of a bank teller shot during a robbery. Meanwhile, Stone's investigation of an alleged rape draws him into conflict with the town council, which hopes to preserve Paradise's reputation as an ideal seaside resort.
Starring: Tom Selleck, Kathy Baker, Kohl Sudduth, Rebecca Pidgeon, Sean Young
Director: Robert Harmon
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Posted on January 11, 2013 |
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Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise (2006)
Crime | Drama | Mystery
When the body of a fourteen years old teenager is found in the margin of the river in Paradise, Massachusetts, the Chief of Police Jesse Stone and his officer Simpson seek clues in the spot. Through a graduation ring of a student that they find nearby the corpse, they identity the dead girl, the local slut Billy Bishop. Meanwhile, his department deals with a domestic violent situation with an aggressive and abusive husband that beats his wife. Along his investigation, Stone discloses that the famous writer Norman Shaw was too much close to the victim and intended to write the biography of the famous gangster Leo in his next book. Joining the pieces of evidences like a puzzle, Stone unravels the identity of the criminal.
Starring: Tom Selleck, Viola Davis, Kohl Sudduth, Orla Brady, Gary Basaraba
Director: Robert Harmon
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Posted on January 11, 2013 |
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Jesse Stone: Stone Cold / Stone Cold (2005)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
In the small town of Paradise, Massachusetts, the experienced Chief of Police Jesse Stone is investigating a murder and a rape case. When a series of murders happen with the same "modus-operandi", Jesse discloses the identity of the killers. However, without the motive, proof or weapon, he has to wait for an opportunity to catch the murderers.
Starring: Tom Selleck, Jane Adams, Reg Rogers, Viola Davis, Alexis Dziena
Director: Robert Harmon
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Posted on January 10, 2013 |
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Les Misérables (1998)
Crime | Drama | History | Romance | Thriller
Jean Valjean, a Frenchman imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a police officer named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
Starring: Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush, Uma Thurman, Claire Danes
Director: Bille August
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Posted on January 10, 2013 |
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Dick Tracy (1990)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Romance | Thriller
Dick Tracy attempts to stop the crime spree of Big Boy Caprice. Based on the famed detective hero of the comics.
Starring: Warren Beatty, Madonna, Al Pacino, Mandy Patinkin, Paul Sorvino, Dick Van Dyke
Director: Warren Beatty
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Posted on January 10, 2013 |
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Person of Interest (2010)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
A veteran of the war in Iraq, and self-proclaimed American Patriot, becomes convinced that the federal government is setting him up as the fall guy in a soon-to-be terrorist attack on American soil ~ yet his reactions to the paranoia unmistakably parallel that of a would-be terrorist.
Starring: J. Reuben Appelman, Nova Tydings, Stitch Marker
Director: Gregory Bayne
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Posted on January 9, 2013 |
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The Sunchaser (1996)
Crime | Drama
Michael Reynolds is a rich oncologist who has a $175,000 sports car, a multi-million dollar home, and a new boost in his career. Brandon 'Blue' Monroe is a dying patient who kidnaps Reynolds. They are going to a legendary Navajo healing place while manhunt closes in. Soon the men get closer in understanding and to the place that may save them both.
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Jon Seda, Anne Bancroft, Alexandra Tydings, Matt Mulhern, Talisa Soto
Director: Michael Cimino
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Tags: Alexandra Tydings, Anne Bancroft, Jon Seda, Matt Mulhern, Michael Cimino, Talisa Soto, Woody Harrelson
