Category: Crime
Posted on January 8, 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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Tags: Danny Trejo, Dougray Scott, Luke Goss, Robin Shou, Roel Reiné, Tanit Phoenix, Ving Rhames
Posted on January 7, 2013 |
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Joe + Belle (2011)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Romance
A dark comedy about two girls that fall in love with their country and each other en route from Tel Aviv to Sderot. Joe is a frustrated drug dealer and Belle is a french psychopath. The two meet and get involved in an absurd murder in the center of Tel Aviv. They now have to dump the body and escape the police. In this long and difficult journey, the coincidental encounter becomes a true love story that can only exist in one place – Sderot, the ongoing target of Qassam rocket attacks in Israel.
Starring: Sivan Levy, Veronica Kedar, Romi Aboulafia, Irit Gidron, Yotam Ishay
Director: Veronica Kedar
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Tags: Irit Gidron, Romi Aboulafia, Sivan Levy, Veronica Kedar, Yotam Ishay
Posted on January 7, 2013 |
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Vacation! (2010)
Comedy | Crime
Four girlfriends reunite for a week of partying on the beach, and it's all sand, sun and margaritas until one of them turns up dead.
Starring: Trieste Kelly Dunn, Lydia Hyslop, Maggie Ross, Michael Abbott Jr., Tara Everhart, Martha Stephens, Tony Greenberg, Ellie Nicoll
Director: Zach Clark
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Tags: Ellie Nicoll, Lydia Hyslop, Maggie Ross, Martha Stephens, Michael Abbott Jr., Tara Everhart, Tony Greenberg, Trieste Kelly Dunn, Zach Clark
Posted on January 6, 2013 |
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The Sweeney (2012)
Action | Crime | Drama
Nick Love directs this big-screen modern-day revamp of the classic British 1970s television series. Ray Winstone and pop star Plan B (aka Ben Drew) star as Regan and Carter, the iconic cop duo played by John Thaw and Dennis Waterman in the original version. Car chases and shoot-outs abound as the two Metropolitan police detectives tackle the low-lifes of London.
Starring: Ray Winstone, Damian Lewis, Hayley Atwell, Steven Mackintosh, Ben Drew
Director: Nick Love
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Posted on January 6, 2013 |
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A Lonely Place To Die (2011)
Adventure | Crime | Thriller
A group of five mountaineers are hiking and climbing in the Scottish Highlands when they discover a young Serbian girl buried in a small chamber in the wilderness. They become caught up in a terrifying game of cat and mouse with the kidnappers as they try to get the girl to safety.
Starring: Melissa George, Ed Speleers, Eamonn Walker, Sean Harris, Alec Newman, Karel Roden
Director: Julian Gilbey
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Tags: Alec Newman, Eamonn Walker, Ed Speleers, Julian Gilbey, Karel Roden, Melissa George, Sean Harris
Posted on January 6, 2013 |
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Le coup du parapluie / Umbrella Coup (1980)
Comedy | Crime
Grégoire Lecomte, the unlucky actor anxious to find a "real job", goes to take a screen test for a role of a killer, but gets to mafiosi by mistake. He takes their don for a producer, and they mistake him for a hitman with whom they had an appointment. Deluded Lecomte signs contract with them. He is supposed to kill gun dealer Otto Krampe at his birthday party in Saint-Tropez. Lecomte is not aware that it has to be a real murder.
Starring: Pierre Richard, Valérie Mairesse, Christine Murillo, Gordon Mitchell, Gérard Jugnot
Director: Gérard Oury
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Tags: Christine Murillo, Gérard Jugnot, Gérard Oury, Gordon Mitchell, Pierre Richard, Valérie Mairesse
Posted on January 6, 2013 |
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Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1974 / The Red Riding Trilogy: 1974 (2009)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A rookie journalist looks to solve the increasingly vexing case of a serial killer on the loose.
Starring: Andrew Garfield, David Morrissey, John Henshaw, Anthony Flanagan, Warren Clarke, Rebecca Hall, Sean Bean
Director: Julian Jarrold
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Tags: Andrew Garfield, Anthony Flanagan, David Morrissey, John Henshaw, Julian Jarrold, Rebecca Hall, Sean Bean, Warren Clarke
Posted on January 5, 2013 |
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Taken 2 / 96 Hours – Taken 2 (2012)
Action | Crime | Thriller
In Istanbul, retired CIA operative Bryan Mills and his wife are taken hostage by the father of a kidnapper Mills killed while rescuing his daughter.
Starring: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Rade Serbedzija, Leland Orser, Luenell
Director: Olivier Megaton
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Tags: Famke Janssen, Leland Orser, Liam Neeson, Luenell, Maggie Grace, Olivier Megaton, Rade Serbedzija
Posted on January 5, 2013 |
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Code Name: Geronimo / Seal Team 6: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden (2012)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
John Stockwell directs this tense action drama documenting the covert mission undertaken by a US Navy Seal team to capture or kill Osama Bin Laden. After receiving intelligence that their quarry is hiding out in a compound in Pakistan, the CIA mobilise crack US Navy Seal Team 6 to train for a daring night-time raid. After arriving at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, and being put through punishingly intensive training for their mission, the team learn that their target is Osama Bin Laden, codename: Geronimo. As they set out on the deadliest mission of their lives, the unit must come together in one final, all or nothing attempt to take down America's most wanted terrorist.
Starring: Cam Gigandet, Anson Mount, Freddy Rodríguez, Xzibit, Kathleen Robertson, William Fichtner
Director: John Stockwell
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Tags: Anson Mount, Cam Gigandet, Freddy Rodriguez, John Stockwell, Kathleen Robertson, William Fichtner, Xzibit
Posted on January 5, 2013 |
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Hollywood Homicide (2003)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Two LAPD detectives who moonlight in other fields investigate the murder of an up-and-coming rap group.
Starring: Harrison Ford, Josh Hartnett, Lena Olin, Bruce Greenwood, Isaiah Washington
Director: Ron Shelton
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Posted on January 3, 2013 |
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Compliance (2012)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Becky and Sandra aren't the best of friends. Sandra is a middle-aged manager at a fast-food restaurant; Becky is a teenaged counter girl who really needs the job. One stressful day (too many customers and too little bacon), a police officer calls, accusing Becky of stealing money from a customer's purse, which she vehemently denies. Sandra, overwhelmed by her managerial responsibilities, complies with the officer's orders to detain Becky. This choice begins a nightmare that tragically blurs the lines between expedience and prudence, legality and reason.
Starring: Ann Dowd, Dreama Walker, Pat Healy, Bill Camp, Philip Ettinger, Ashlie Atkinson
Director: Craig Zobel
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Posted on January 3, 2013 |
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Union Station (1950)
Crime | Drama | Film-Noir
Secretary Joyce Willecombe grows suspicious of two men boarding her train and is referred to 'Tough Willy' Calhoun, head of the Union Station police. The all-seeing, no-nonsense Calhoun is initially skeptical, but the men (who escape) prove to be involved in a kidnap case. Calhoun calls in equally tough police Inspector Donnelly, but the ruthless kidnapper's precision planning stays one jump ahead of them. Most of the action centers around bustling Union Station.
Starring: William Holden, Nancy Olson, Barry Fitzgerald, Lyle Bettger, Jan Sterling
Director: Rudolph Maté
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Tags: Barry Fitzgerald, Jan Sterling, Lyle Bettger, Nancy Olson, Rudolph Maté, William Holden
Posted on January 2, 2013 |
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Helter Skelter / Herutâ sukerutâ (2012)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Top star Ririko undergoes multiple cosmetic surgies to her entire body. She's looked upon as an icon for beauty. As the toll of her multiple surgies begins to take its toll, Ririko makes the lives of those around her miserable as she tries to deal with career and personal problems.
Starring: Kaori Momoi, Erika Sawajiri, Kiko Mizuhara, Mieko Harada, Shinobu Terajima, Gô Ayano, Hirofumi Arai, Anne Suzuki, Shô Aikawa, Yôsuke Kubozuka
Director: Mika Ninagawa
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Tags: Anne Suzuki, Erika Sawajiri, Gô Ayano, Hirofumi Arai, Kaori Momoi, Kiko Mizuhara, Mieko Harada, Mika Ninagawa, Shinobu Terajima, Shô Aikawa, Yôsuke Kubozuka
Posted on January 1, 2013 |
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Breathless / Ddongpari (2009)
Crime | Drama
A bitter and abusive debt collector finds some relief when he meets a high school girl.
Starring: Ik-Joon Yang, Kkobbi Kim, Man-shik Jeong
Director: Ik-Joon Yang
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Posted on December 31, 2012 |
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Bucktown (1975)
Action | Crime | Drama | Romance
Duke Johnson visits a small Southern town, intent on burying his brother. After the funeral, he learns that he must stay for 60 days, for the estate to be processed. A few locals convince Duke to reopen his late brother's nightclub, and soon the local redneck policemen are intimidating Duke with threats of violence. Duke refuses to pay the bribes they demand, so then he and his lady friend Aretha are threatened and attacked by the crooked cops. Rather than take them on himself, Duke calls on his old pal Roy. Roy brings a few buddies to Bucktown, and they bring justice to the small town. With the redneck cops out of the way, Duke lets his guard down. Then the situation gets out of hand again. Finally, Duke must settle the score himself.
Starring: Fred Williamson, Pam Grier, Thalmus Rasulala, Tony King, Bernie Hamilton
Director: Arthur Marks
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Posted on December 30, 2012 |
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Into the Blue (2005)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Thriller
When two sexy young divers who dream of finding hidden treasure take some friends on an extreme sport adventure, the last thing they expect to see below the shark-infested waters is a legendary pirate ship rumored to contain millions of dollars in gold. But their incredible good fortune is short-lived, as a ruthless gang of deadly criminals gets word of what they have uncovered. The discovery of a lifetime could just cost the treasure hunters their lives, in the exciting new thriller from the director of Blue Crush.
Starring: Paul Walker, Jessica Alba, Scott Caan, Ashley Scott, Josh Brolin
Director: John Stockwell
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Posted on December 30, 2012 |
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Above the Rim (1994)
Crime | Drama | Sport
Story of Kyle-Lee Watson, a promising high school basketball star, and his relationships with Birdie, a powerful drug dealer, and Birdie's brother, Thomas 'Shep' Sheppard, himself once a promising high school star at Kyle's school, now employed as a security guard.
Starring: Duane Martin, Leon, Tupac Shakur, David Bailey, Tonya Pinkins, Marlon Wayans, Bernie Mac
Director: Jeff Pollack
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Tags: Bernie Mac, David Bailey, Duane Martin, Jeff Pollack, Leon, Marlon Wayans, Tonya Pinkins, Tupac Shakur
Posted on December 29, 2012 |
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We're No Angels (1955)
Comedy | Crime | Romance
At Christmas, three prisoners – Joseph, Albert and Jules – escape from Devil Island to a French small coastal town. They decide to rob a store, to get some money and clothes and travel by ship to another place. They pretend to be there to fix the roof, but pretty soon they realize that the financial condition of the family Ducotel is not good. Andre Tochard, the selfish and mean owner of the establishment, exploits the family Ducotel. The three convicts spend Christmas night with the Ducotels and are so well treated by the family that they decide to help them. Their pet will help them to fix the situation.
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Peter Ustinov, Aldo Ray, Joan Bennett, Basil Rathbone, Leo G. Carroll, John Baer
Director: Michael Curtiz
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Tags: Aldo Ray, Basil Rathbone, Humphrey Bogart, Joan Bennett, John Baer, Leo G. Carroll, Michael Curtiz, Peter Ustinov
Posted on December 29, 2012 |
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Corridors of Blood (1958)
Crime | Drama | Horror | Thriller
In an effort to relieve the suffering of surgery patients, Dr. Thomas Bolton painstakingly develops an opium-based anesthetic, to which he gradually becomes addicted. In order to provide a continual supply of chemicals to continue his experiments and support his addiction, he falls in with a den of murderers who use his signature to sell cadavers to the local hospital.
Starring: Boris Karloff, Betta St. John, Christopher Lee, Finlay Currie, Adrienne Corri
Director: Robert Day
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Tags: Adrienne Corri, Betta St. John, Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Finlay Currie, Robert Day
Posted on December 29, 2012 |
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Dredd / Judge Dredd (2012)
Action | Crime | Sci-Fi | Thriller
In a violent, futuristic city where the police have the authority to act as judge, jury and executioner, a cop teams with a trainee to take down a gang that deals the reality-altering drug, SLO-MO.
Starring: Karl Urban, Lena Headey, Olivia Thirlby, Wood Harris, Warrick Grier, Porteus Xandau Steenkamp
Director: Pete Travis
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Tags: Karl Urban, Lena Headey, Olivia Thirlby, Pete Travis, Porteus Xandau Steenkamp, Warrick Grier, Wood Harris
