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

1. The Usual Suspects (1995)

R | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how a notorious criminal influenced the events that began with five criminals meeting in a seemingly random police lineup.

Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, Chazz Palminteri, Stephen Baldwin

Votes: 1,144,987 | Gross: $23.34M

2. Mother! (2017)

R | 121 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.

Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, Michelle Pfeiffer

Votes: 249,574 | Gross: $17.80M

3. Tron: Legacy (2010)

PG | 125 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The son of a virtual world designer goes looking for his father and ends up inside the digital world that his father designed. He meets his father's corrupted creation and a unique ally who was born inside the digital world.

Director: Joseph Kosinski | Stars: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner

Votes: 355,770 | Gross: $172.06M

4. The Gift (VI) (2015)

R | 108 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A married couple, Simon and Robyn, run into Gordo, an old classmate. Things take a turn when Gordo begins to drop in unannounced at their house and inundates them with mysterious gifts.

Director: Joel Edgerton | Stars: Jason Bateman, Rebecca Hall, Joel Edgerton, Allison Tolman

Votes: 172,034 | Gross: $43.77M

5. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)

PG-13 | 161 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

The dwarves, along with Bilbo Baggins and Gandalf the Grey, continue their quest to reclaim Erebor, their homeland, from Smaug. Bilbo Baggins is in possession of a mysterious and magical ring.

Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ken Stott

Votes: 705,035 | Gross: $258.37M

6. Look Away (2018)

TV-MA | 103 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Maria, an alienated high-school student, has her life turned upside down when she switches places with her sinister mirror image.

Director: Assaf Bernstein | Stars: India Eisley, Jason Isaacs, Mira Sorvino, Penelope Mitchell

Votes: 22,302

7. Peeping Tom (1960)

Not Rated | 101 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A young man murders women, using a movie camera to film their dying expressions of terror.

Director: Michael Powell | Stars: Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, Moira Shearer, Maxine Audley

Votes: 39,231 | Gross: $0.08M

8. We Are Still Here (I) (2015)

Not Rated | 84 min | Horror, Mystery

In the cold, wintery fields of New England, a lonely old house wakes up every thirty years - and demands a sacrifice.

Director: Ted Geoghegan | Stars: Andrew Sensenig, Barbara Crampton, Larry Fessenden, Lisa Marie

Votes: 19,911

9. Greed (1924)

Not Rated | 140 min | Drama, Thriller, Western

The sudden fortune won from a lottery fans such destructive greed that it ruins the lives of the three people involved.

Director: Erich von Stroheim | Stars: Gibson Gowland, Zasu Pitts, Jean Hersholt, Dale Fuller

Votes: 10,757 | Gross: $0.16M

10. Shadow Puppets (2007)

Not Rated | 103 min | Horror, Thriller

Eight strangers with no memories find themselves trapped in an abandoned facility. As they desperately try to find answers and escape, their own Shadows attempt to consume them from the darkness.

Director: Michael Winnick | Stars: James Marsters, Tony Todd, Marc Winnick, Natasha Alam

Votes: 2,671

11. Patterns (1956)

Approved | 83 min | Drama

When Fred Staples is recruited onto the board of a high-powered New York corporation, he finds his ethics and ambition at odds.

Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Van Heflin, Everett Sloane, Ed Begley, Beatrice Straight

Votes: 3,541

12. Stormswept (1995)

R | 93 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

On a stormy night in Louisiana, six people are haunted by the spirit of a demented slave master with an insatiable erotic appetite, as they stay trapped inside a haunted mansion by a thunderstorm.

Director: David I. Frazer | Stars: Justin Carroll, Kathleen Kinmont, Melissa Moore, Julie Hughes

Votes: 424

13. Bokeh (I) (2017)

TV-MA | 92 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

On a romantic getaway to Iceland, a young American couple wake up one morning to discover every person on earth has disappeared.

Directors: Geoffrey Orthwein, Andrew Sullivan | Stars: Maika Monroe, Matt O'Leary, Arnar Jónsson, Gunnar Helgason

Votes: 7,867

14. Evilenko (2003)

Not Rated | 111 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A disgraced communist schoolteacher in Kyiv becomes a brutal, unfeeling serial killer. Based on the crimes of Andrei Chikatilo.

Director: David Grieco | Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Marton Csokas, Ronald Pickup, Ruby Kammer

Votes: 3,540

15. The Amazing Mr. X (1948)

Passed | 78 min | Film-Noir, Horror, Thriller

On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf; then meets a tall dark man Alexis, who seems to know all about such things.

Director: Bernard Vorhaus | Stars: Turhan Bey, Lynn Bari, Cathy O'Donnell, Richard Carlson

Votes: 2,210

16. Oedipus Rex (1957)

Approved | 87 min | Drama

The land ruled by King Oedipus is plagued by ill-fortune and the people are promised relief by the gods if the slayer of the former king is apprehended and punished. This does not bode well... See full summary »

Directors: Tyrone Guthrie, Abraham Polonsky | Stars: Douglas Campbell, Eleanor Stuart, Robert Goodier, William Hutt

Votes: 344

17. The Capture (2017)

78 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

A group of scientists discover a soul guide and perform an experiment on her even though such ungodly act could cause space and time to bend and alter the very fabric of the universe.

Director: Jim Agnew | Stars: Jonathan Howard, Nora-Jane Noone, Jordan Tisdale, Annie Monroe

Votes: 6,863

18. Autism: The Musical (2007)

TV-14 | 94 min | Documentary, Music

Follows five autistic children as they work together to create and perform a live musical production.

Director: Tricia Regan | Stars: Hillary Aaron, Joe Aaron, Lexi Aaron, Adam

Votes: 764

19. Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan (2016)

90 min | Documentary

Documentary about the American dancer Wendy Whelan

Directors: Linda Saffire, Adam Schlesinger | Stars: Peter Martins, David Prottas, Wendy Whelan

Votes: 383 | Gross: $0.13M

20. Gang Bullets (1938)

Approved | 63 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A ruthless but clever gangster who knows every loophole in the law has the tables turned by a dedicated District Attorney and his assistant.

Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Anne Nagel, Robert Kent, Charles Trowbridge, Morgan Wallace

Votes: 214

21. Saliva (2007)

15 min | Short

A journey into the mind of a 12 year old girl about to give her first kiss: doubts and fears engulfed in saliva.

Director: Esmir Filho | Stars: Maya Comunale, Gabriel Cavicchioli, Hellen Vasconcelos

Votes: 103

22. The Language of Love (2013)

Not Rated | 10 min | Short, Drama, Romance

"The aim was to pick up chicks by sounding like a Frenchman. Hasn't really worked out yet." Charlie's a mess. His best friend's not talking to him, he can't concentrate on his work...and ... See full summary »

Director: Laura Scrivano | Star: Kim Ho

Votes: 247

23. Hot Money (1935)

Approved | 18 min | Comedy, Short

A thief on the run dumps some hot money in Thelma and Patsy's lap.

Director: James W. Horne | Stars: Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly, James Burke, Fred Kelsey

Votes: 89

24. Embrace of the Scorpions

Short, Crime, Drama | Announced

The relationship between an obsessive widower and a self-destructive medical administrator reaches a crisis point when they discover dark secrets about each other during a one-night stand.

Director: Angel Connell | Stars: Marybeth Paul, Corey Wells

25. Fugitive Tracker Rates 9 Fugitive Chases in Movies and TV (2022 Video)

19 min | Documentary, Short, Crime

Retired police captain and Special Deputy US Marshal Rasheen Peppers rates fugitive chases in movies and TV, such as "The Fugitive," for realism. Peppers breaks down the accuracy of various... See full summary »

Star: Rasheen Peppers

26. Orange Juice (2015)

5 min | Short, Family, Sport

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Director: Edward Housden | Stars: Martha Rose Redding, Harry Breen, Hritvik Sachdeva

27. Asfallt (2002)

2 min | Short

A story about the thin line between foreshadowing, apprehension and maledictions in life reflected through the innocent but wise eyes of a little girl and fulfilled in contradiction of time.

Directors: Noémi Abraham, Reinhard J. Steiner | Stars: Flavio Baltermia, Jürg Brunner, Fabienne Gut

Votes: 6

28. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984–1985)
Episode: The Copper Beeches (1985)

TV-PG | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Violet Hunter has been offered the role of governess at an estate in Hampshire but the employer insists that for the role she will be obliged to cut her hair short. Her perturbation at this causes her to seek Sherlock Holmes's advice.

Director: Paul Annett | Stars: Jeremy Brett, David Burke, Joss Ackland, Natasha Richardson

Votes: 1,117

29. Adventures of Superman (1952–1958)
Episode: The Face and the Voice (1953)

TV-G | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Boulder, a thug, is recruited to participate in a scheme. Bouler undergoes plastic surgery to look like Superman and then is trained by a voice coach to sound like him. Wearing a Superman ... See full summary »

Director: George Blair | Stars: George Reeves, Noel Neill, Jack Larson, John Hamilton

Votes: 196

30. Bat Masterson (1958–1961)
Episode: Mr. Fourpaws (1960)

TV-14 | 30 min | Western

On his way to investigate irregularities in a bank's bookkeeping, Bat encounters a gun fight in which a man is killed by two gunmen. Bat finds himself involved with embezzlers, murderers and a new friend - a thieving dog.

Director: Eddie Davis | Stars: Gene Barry, Paula Raymond, Gregory Walcott, Frank Gerstle

Votes: 44

31. Decoy (1957–1958)
Episode: Stranglehold (1957)

26 min | Crime, Drama

Casey moves into a seedy rooming house to try to befriend a woman whose boyfriend is a suspect in a robbery and murder, but she senses that something is not quite right.

Director: Don Medford | Stars: Beverly Garland, Joanne Linville, Arch Johnson, Bruce Gordon

Votes: 100

32. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
Episode: The High Ground (1990)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

While visiting a planet under civil war, Dr. Crusher is taken hostage by an opposing faction of the planet's ruling government.

Director: Gabrielle Beaumont | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn

Votes: 3,333

33. Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001)
Episode: Good Shepherd (2000)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Three errant crewmen. What's Janeway to do? Take 'em on an away mission to see their colors true.

Director: Winrich Kolbe | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill

Votes: 1,796

34. The Tripods (1984–1985)
Episode: A Village in England: July, 2089 AD (1984)

TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Will meets a strange vagrant that tells him the truth about capping, and a place in The White Mountains for free men. Will and Henry decide to leave their village to find it.

Director: Graham Theakston | Stars: John Shackley, Jim Baker, Roderick Horn, Lucinda Curtis

Votes: 65

35. The Tripods (1984–1985)
Episode: The English Channel: July, 2089 AD (1984)

TV-PG | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

Will and Henry eventually make the crossing to France only to be arrested on their arrival. In jail they meet a new friend who promises to help them escape, and join them on their trip to The White Mountains.

Director: Graham Theakston | Stars: John Shackley, Jim Baker, Ceri Seel, Harry Meacher

Votes: 51

36. Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode: Episode #1.222 (1967)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Barnabas commissions a portrait of himself from Sam Evans, Maggie's father. Victoria learns that Barnabas has hired Willie Loomis to fix up the old house.

Director: John Sedwick | Stars: John Karlen, Jonathan Frid, David Ford, Kathryn Leigh Scott

Votes: 81

37. Dark Shadows (1966–1971)
Episode: Episode #1.224 (1967)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

David is happy to hear Barnabas will be hanging Josette's portrait in another room. Elizabeth promises Jason his money. Maggie has a terrible dream.

Director: John Sedwick | Stars: Joan Bennett, Dennis Patrick, John Karlen, David Ford

Votes: 73

38. Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
Episode: Gilmore Girls Only (2007)

TV-14 | 47 min | Comedy, Drama

Lorelai, Rory and Emily take a road trip to North Carolina to attend a wedding; Lane goes into labor.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Scott Patterson, Melissa McCarthy

Votes: 695

39. White Collar (2009–2014)
Episode: By the Book (2010)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

For the first time ever, Mozzie must turn for help to the FBI, via Neal, desperately worried when the person of his affection, waitress Gina De Stefano from a local diner, disappears. ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Smith | Stars: Matt Bomer, Tim DeKay, Willie Garson, Marsha Thomason

Votes: 862

40. How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)
Episode: Last Words (2011)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The gang tries to support Marshall and Lily tries to help his mom during Marshall's father's funeral, but Marshall becomes preoccupied when he discovers that he has one final voicemail message from him.

Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harris

Votes: 4,134

41. The Booth at the End (2011–2012)
Episode: Start. See What Happens (2010)

23 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A mysterious man offers to solve people's problems if they do a task for him. Some tasks aren't too bad - some are horrific.

Director: Jessica Landaw | Stars: Xander Berkeley, Matt Boren, Sarah Clarke, Jack Conley

Votes: 166

42. Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode: Chapter One: MADMAX (2017)

TV-14 | 48 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

As the town preps for Halloween, a high-scoring rival shakes things up at the arcade, and a skeptical Hopper inspects a field of rotting pumpkins.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown

Votes: 21,453

43. Travelers (2016–2018)
Episode: Simon (2017)

TV-MA | 44 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

The past of Simon and Vincent Ingram.

Director: William Waring | Stars: Eric McCormack, MacKenzie Porter, Nesta Cooper, Jared Abrahamson

Votes: 1,055

44. Travelers (2016–2018)
Episode: Protocol Omega (2018)

TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Shattered by recent losses and a sweeping new protocol, the Travelers face a bleak future with only one long-shot chance to succeed in their mission.

Director: Amanda Tapping | Stars: Eric McCormack, MacKenzie Porter, Nesta Cooper, Jared Abrahamson

Votes: 2,115