Criminal (2016)
Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
The memories & skills of a deceased CIA agent are implanted into an unpredictable and dangerous convict.
Starring: Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman, Tommy Lee Jones, Gal Gadot, Ryan Reynolds, Alice Eve
Director: Ariel Vromen
The Bodyguard / Wo de te gong ye ye (2016)
Action | Crime | Drama
A retired bodyguard who has settled into a corner of the world where China, Russia and North Korea meet as he suffers from early dementia finds a new friend in a young girl. When her life is threatened by her father's connection with a local crime lord, .the bodyguard must call upon his long forgotten skills to save her.
Starring: Sammo Hung, Jacqueline Chan, Andy Lau, Qinqin Li
Director: Sammo Hung
The Message / Feng sheng (2009)
Crime | Drama | Thriller | War
1942, Nanjing (Nanking). Following a series of assassination attempts on officials of the Japanese-controlled puppet government, the Japanese spy chief gathers a group of suspects in a mansion house for questioning. A tense game of "cat and mouse" ensues as the Chinese code-breaker attempts to send out a crucial message while protecting his/her own identity.
Starring: Xun Zhou, Hanyu Zhang, Bingbing Li, Xiaoming Huang, Alec Su, Zhiwen Wang, Da Ying
Director: Kuo-fu Chen, Qunshu Gao
A Better Tomorrow / Ying hung boon sik (1986)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
A death-hardened cop battles the Hong Kong underworld, including his own brother, who joins the bad guys and his former partner in crime. This progenitor of Woo's "heroic violence" films introduces the theme of loyalties between men shattered by a violent world that forces them apart. Only through sacrifice can honor be attained.
Starring: Yun-Fat Chow, Leslie Cheung, Lung Ti, Waise Lee, John Woo, Kenneth Tsang
Director: John Woo
Mole of Life / Hei bai (2016)
Action | Crime | Thriller
This is a story about the underworld, police, family and love.
Starring: Kingone Wang, Yuni Lee, Chih-kung Tou, Christine Chang, Teng-Hui Huang, Hsiang Hsi
Director: Chuan-Feng Li, Chien-yu Yu
To Steal from a Thief / Cien años de perdón (2016)
Crime | Thriller
A group of thieves led by a man called El Uruguayo stalk a bank in Valencia to steal as many safety boxes as possible and later flee through a dug tunnel that communicates the building with an abandoned subway station. However, the press officer of the Prime Minister discovers what the thieves are actually after: they want to get their hands on box 314, property of Gonzalo Soriano, a former member of the government who slipped into a coma after a severe accident, left documents with compromising information. The gang's plans start to go awry when the tunnel is flooded by heavy rain, leaving them with no escape, plus to discover that the box really doesn't contains documents, but an external hard drive full of data about important names in all levels of the Spanish politic. At the same time, a fixer of the government receives the mission to assume the control of the negotiations, looking for recover at any cost the box 314 and the information before the robbers flee with it
Starring: Luis Tosar, Rodrigo De la Serna, Raúl Arévalo, José Coronado, Marian Álvarez, Nani Jiménez
Director: Daniel Calparsoro
Criminal (2016)
Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
The memories & skills of a deceased CIA agent are implanted into an unpredictable and dangerous convict.
Starring: Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman, Tommy Lee Jones, Gal Gadot, Ryan Reynolds, Alice Eve
Director: Ariel Vromen
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The Interior (2015)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Horror | Thriller
After receiving a distressing medical diagnosis, a listless young man flees the crushing tedium of city life, trading it all for untamed wilderness and solitude. He retreats further and further into the woods only to gradually find himself the target of increasingly inexplicable and disturbing manifestations, which point to a frightening truth: he is not alone.
Starring: Patrick McFadden, Jake Beczala, Andrew Hayes, Delphine Roussel, Ryan Austin, Lucas Mailing, Shaina Silver-Baird
Director: Trevor Juras
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Ong-bak / Ong Bak (2003)
Action | Crime | Thriller
When a sacred Buddha statuette called Ong-bak is stolen from Ting's village by a shady businessman intent on realizing a profit, Ting takes it upon himself to reclaim the pilfered religious treasure by following the trail of clues to Bangkok.
Starring: Tony Jaa, Petchtai Wongkamlao, Pumwaree Yodkamol, Rungrawee Barijindakul, Cheathavuth Watcharakhun, Suchao Pongwilai
Director: Prachya Pinkaew
John Q (2002)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Police have surrounded the ER where a desperate man holds hostages and demands that the hospital do what his HMO refuses to allow provide an operation for his critically ill son. The media storms the scene and with each passing moment, the man called John Q is becoming a hero of sorts. Academy Award winner* Denzel Washington brings remarkable depth to the title role of this issues-driven thriller featuring an elite cast. Is John Q a vigilante? A heroic father? You decide. But when it comes to his son, John Q wont take “no” for an answer.
Starring: Denzel Washington, Robert Duvall, James Woods, Kimberly Elise, Daniel E. Smith, Anne Heche
Director: Nick Cassavetes
Reclaim (2014)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Drama | Thriller
When the newly-adopted daughter of American couple Steven and Shannon goes missing while the family is abroad, they quickly discover that all is not what it seems with the adoption agency – and find themselves in a fight for their lives when they encounter Benjamin and Reigert, the culprits behind a high-stakes human-trafficking ring. To expose the truth and save their daughter, they will have to risk everything…including their lives.
Starring: John Cusack, Ryan Phillippe, Rachelle Lefevre, Jacki Weaver, Luis Guzmán, Briana Roy
Director: Alan White
The Green Mile (1999)
Crime | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery
Paul Edgecomb is the head of the block guards during the 1930's at the Cold Mountain Correctional Facility. Through his many years of watching men live and die Paul's faith and sanity has deteriorated. He is assigned to watch over John Coffey, a giant man convicted of murdering two little girls. But John acts more like a child than a cold hearted murderer. Edgecomb and other guards find themselves in a moral dilemma when they witness John accomplish healing miracles.
Starring: Tom Hanks, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, Michael Clarke Duncan, James Cromwell, Michael Jeter
Director: Frank Darabont
Kill Your Friends (2015)
Comedy | Crime | Thriller
An A&R man working at the height of the Britpop music craze goes to extremes in order to find his next hit.
Starring: Nicholas Hoult, Ed Skrein, James Corden, Rosanna Arquette, Georgia King, Tom Riley
Director: Owen Harris
Cardinal Matter (2015)
Action | Crime | Thriller
Austin Blum comes to a small Wyoming town looking for work and to reconnect with his cousin Hunter. He soon finds that Hunter's criminal actions have drawn a great deal of unwanted attention. Before long, Austin is being pursued by law enforcement and a hitman executing a deadly corporate cover-up. Rural life clashes with high-technology as Austin seeks to clear his own name and deliver justice.
Starring: Zac Titus, Kelsey Crane, Matthew Stannah, Tim Parrish, Olivia Jordan, Seth Fowler
Director: Madeline Puzzo
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The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967)
Crime | Drama | History
Chicago, February 14th, 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organized crime. In a north-side garage, his hoods, dressed as policemen, surprise and mow down with machine-guns the key members of Bugs Moran's rival gang. The film traces the history of the incident and the lives affected, and in some cases ended by it.
Starring: Jason Robards, George Segal, Ralph Meeker, Jean Hale, Clint Ritchie, Frank Silvera
Director: Roger Corman
Rebels of the Neon God / Qing shao nian nuo zha (1992)
Crime | Drama
Defying his parents, Hsiao Kang drops out of the local crammer to head for the bright lights of downtown Taipei. He falls in with Ah Tze, a pretty hood and their relationships is a confused mixture of hero-worship and rivalry that soon leads to trouble.
Starring: Chao-jung Chen, Chang-bin Jen, Kang-sheng Lee, Yi-Ching Lu, Tien Miao, Yu-Wen Wang
Director: Ming-liang Tsai
The Oxford Murders (2008)
Crime | Mystery | Thriller
A woman is murdered in Oxford. Her body is discovered by two men, Arthur Seldom, a prestigious professor of logic, and Martin, a young graduate student who has just arrived at the university hoping to study with Seldom. It quickly becomes clear that this is the first in a series of murders, all of which are announced by the murderer with strange mathematical symbols. Professor and student join forces to try and crack the code, and thus begins an elaborate puzzle, in which nothing is as it seems, and the truth is elusive.
Starring: Elijah Wood, John Hurt, Leonor Watling, Julie Cox, Alex Cox, Jim Carter
Director: Álex de la Iglesia
Term Life (2016)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
A guy wanted around town by various hit men hopes to stay alive long enough for his life insurance policy to kick in and pay out for his estranged daughter.
Starring: Hailee Steinfeld, Vince Vaughn, Jonathan Banks, Jon Favreau, Taraji P. Henson, Annabeth Gish
Director: Peter Billingsley
Scream / Scream: The TV Series (TV Series 2015- )
Crime | Horror | Mystery
What starts as a YouTube video going viral soon leads to problems for the teenagers of Lakewood and serves as the catalyst for a murder that opens up a window to the town's troubled past.
Starring: Willa Fitzgerald, Bex Taylor-Klaus, John Karna, Carlson Young, Tracy Middendorf, Amadeus Serafini
Creator: Jay Beattie, Jill E. Blotevogel, Dan Dworkin
Green Room (2015)
Crime | Horror | Thriller
A punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing a murder at a neo-Nazi skinhead bar.
Starring: Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Alia Shawkat, Joe Cole, Callum Turner, Patrick Stewart
Director: Jeremy Saulnier
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