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1. War of the Worlds (2005)
PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
An alien invasion threatens the future of humanity. The catastrophic nightmare is depicted through the eyes of one American family fighting for survival.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Tim Robbins, Miranda Otto
Votes: 474,960 | Gross: $234.28M
2. On the Waterfront (1954)
Approved | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
Director: Elia Kazan | Stars: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger
Votes: 164,774 | Gross: $9.60M
3. Kill the Irishman (2011)
R | 106 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The true story of Danny Greene, a tough Irish thug working for mobsters in Cleveland during the 1970's.
Director: Jonathan Hensleigh | Stars: Ray Stevenson, Christopher Walken, Vincent D'Onofrio, Val Kilmer
Votes: 51,318 | Gross: $1.19M
4. Money for Nothing (1993)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An unemployed man finds a money bag of $1.2 million after it dropped off an armored car.
Director: Ramón Menéndez | Stars: John Cusack, Debi Mazar, Michael Madsen, Benicio Del Toro
Votes: 4,317 | Gross: $1.04M
5. Obsession (1943)
TV-14 | 140 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna, and they plan to get rid of her older husband.
Director: Luchino Visconti | Stars: Clara Calamai, Massimo Girotti, Dhia Cristiani, Elio Marcuzzo
Votes: 8,270
6. The Mob (1951)
Approved | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Johnny Damico botches a murder case and is suspended from the force. In reality, he is put undercover to identify the mysterious boss of the NY waterfront who has murdered everyone in his way. Will Johnny be next in line?
Director: Robert Parrish | Stars: Broderick Crawford, Betty Buehler, Richard Kiley, Otto Hulett
Votes: 2,626
7. Moontide (1942)
Approved | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
In California, Bobo and his mooching pal Tiny are doing odd jobs and getting drunk and they hide a secret about the unsolved murder of sailor Pop Kelly but suicidal waitress Anna, saved by Bobo, unravels the mystery.
Directors: Archie Mayo, Fritz Lang | Stars: Jean Gabin, Ida Lupino, Thomas Mitchell, Claude Rains
Votes: 2,225
8. Edge of the City (1957)
Approved | 85 min | Drama
The growing friendship of two NYC longshoremen is threatened by a notably repellent punk.
Director: Martin Ritt | Stars: John Cassavetes, Sidney Poitier, Jack Warden, Kathleen Maguire
Votes: 3,587
9. A View from the Bridge (1962)
110 min | Drama
Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice and unconsciously in love with Catherine, the niece that they have raised from childhood. Into his house come two ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Raf Vallone, Maureen Stapleton, Carol Lawrence, Jean Sorel
Votes: 563
10. Slaughter on 10th Avenue (1957)
Passed | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A brave longshoreman lingers on after being gunned down by 3 racketeers, as a determined assistant D.A. searches hard for fearful witnesses against the men.
Director: Arnold Laven | Stars: Richard Egan, Jan Sterling, Dan Duryea, Julie Adams
Votes: 476
11. Key to the City (1950)
Approved | 101 min | Comedy, Romance
Two mayors meet at a convention and, despite their contrasting personalities and views, find themselves attracted to one other.
Director: George Sidney | Stars: Clark Gable, Loretta Young, Frank Morgan, Marilyn Maxwell
Votes: 895
12. New Orleans Uncensored (1955)
Approved | 76 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A Navy veteran purchases a government surplus vessel and becomes involved in the capture of waterfront racketeers.
Director: William Castle | Stars: Arthur Franz, Beverly Garland, Helene Stanton, Michael Ansara
Votes: 412
13. Rumble on the Docks (1956)
Approved | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Crime drama concerning the coming-of-age of a Brooklyn-born 17-year old whose loyalty is torn between his parents' old-fashion values and a local gangster's flashy lifestyle.
Director: Fred F. Sears | Stars: James Darren, Laurie Carroll, Michael Granger, Jerry Janger
Votes: 278
14. The Woman on Pier 13 (1949)
Approved | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Successful, newly married Brad Collins once belonged to the Communist Party of the USA, and now the Party will stop at nothing to use him.
Director: Robert Stevenson | Stars: Robert Ryan, Laraine Day, John Agar, Thomas Gomez
Votes: 1,272
15. Sweet Trash (1970)
79 min | Crime, Drama
Down on his luck alcoholic longshoreman Michael Joseph Donovan finds himself in deep trouble after he racks up a huge debt to some vicious local mobsters. Donovan decides to go on the run, ... See full summary »
Director: John Hayes | Stars: Duncan McLeod, William Connors, Mary McGee, Ted Roter
Votes: 88
16. Waterfront (1939)
Passed | 59 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Jim Dolen, head a a dock-worker's union, can't resist a good fight until Ann Stacey makes him promise to give up fighting to marry her. But when his brother Dan Dolen is killed by Mart ... See full summary »
Director: Terry O. Morse | Stars: Gloria Dickson, Dennis Morgan, Marie Wilson, Larry Williams
Votes: 165
17. The Keegans (1976 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
A professional football player is accused of murdering the man who attacked his sister. His brother, an investigate reporter, sets out to prove his brother's innocence.
Director: John Badham | Stars: Adam Roarke, Spencer Milligan, Heather Menzies-Urich, Tom Clancy
Votes: 34
18. San Francisco Docks (1940)
Approved | 66 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Barmaid in seedy docks does better detective work than the police to get her beau off a murder accusation, helped by a good priest who proves to be a good fighter for the truth.
Director: Arthur Lubin | Stars: Burgess Meredith, Irene Hervey, Barry Fitzgerald, Raymond Walburn
Votes: 34
19. Explosions! Texas City (1999 TV Movie)
47 min | Documentary, History
Two ships loaded with ammonium nitrate cargo caught fire and exploded at the port of Texas City, Texas on April 16 and 17, 1947. It remains the deadliest industrial accident in United ... See full summary »
Stars: Pete Stacker, Roland Castanie, Joyce Couch, Willie-Dee Criss
20. The Silver Treasure (1926)
Passed | 75 min | Action, Drama
Nostromo is the foreman of longshoremen in a South American Republic, and they are to load the cargo of silver that is to come from the San Tome mine. Sotillo and his band gang are plotting... See full summary »
Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: George O'Brien, Jack Rollens, Helena D'Algy, Joan Renee
21. Latino Bar (1991)
84 min | Drama
A woman working in a caribean Cabaret meets a man in the harbour that just went out of jail. They recognise in each other common feelings of rage and fury and then they fall in love in a story without words.
Director: Paul Leduc | Stars: Dolores Pedro, Roberto Sosa, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Juana Bacallao
Votes: 53
22. Harry Bridges: A Man and His Union (1992)
Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Berry Minnott | Stars: Harry Bridges, Studs Terkel
23. Halsey, JF, Dawson (2019 Video)
News
Stars: Halsey English, Dustin Gold, Jean-François Gariépy, Ryan Dawson
24. Still in San Pedro (2015)
19 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A small town wrestling coach feels threatened when his successful older brother returns home for the holidays and begins spending time with the woman he loves.
Director: Jamie Napoli | Stars: Clayton Snyder, Stephen Beal, Chris Andrew Ciulla, Chris Paul Davis
Votes: 16
25. Some Mournful Bird (2004)
26 min | Drama, Short
Set in contemporary Brooklyn NY, "Some Mournful Bird" is a remake of the classic Elia Kazan film "On The Waterfront", coinciding with the 50th anniversary of its release in 1954. In this ... See full summary »
Director: Taj Jenkins Musco | Stars: James Rejent, Laura West, Mark Light-Orr, Alex Emanuel
26.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode:
Shopping for Death
(1956)
TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery
Two retired insurance salesmen confront an aggressive, hostile woman in hopes of saving her from a disaster.
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Jo Van Fleet, Robert H. Harris, John Qualen
Votes: 1,021
27.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
Hush
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A woman's death leads our detectives to a school for sexual fetishes such as bondage and spanking.
Director: Deran Sarafian | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Vanessa Ferlito
Votes: 339
28.
Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode:
She's the Boss
(1995)
TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy
Kate Costas takes over as KACL's station manager; when Frasier angrily rejects her suggestions to improve his show, she banishes him to the midnight-4AM time slot.
Director: Philip Charles MacKenzie | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin
Votes: 1,088
29.
Harbor Command (1957–1958)
Episode:
Final Score
(1957)
30 min | Action
A young ex-con working as a longshoreman is made to look like the perpetrator of a safe cracking and the killer of a night watchman by the man who took him in when he left prison.
Director: Sutton Roley | Stars: Wendell Corey, Billy Nelson, Don Eitner, Casey Walters
Votes: 9
30.
Justice (1954–1956)
Episode:
Flight from Fear
(1955)
30 min | Drama
Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: William Prince, Jack Warden, Biff McGuire, Cameron Prud'Homme
31.
Kavanagh QC (1995–2001)
Episode:
True Commitment
(1996)
TV-14 | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kavanagh finds himself defending a left-leaning protester accused of stabbing a skinhead at a protest march. The accused claims that it was entirely his fault, but when he hears that his ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Grieve | Stars: John Thaw, Harriet Ashcroft, Daisy Bates, Tom Brodie
Votes: 91
32.
Law & Order (1990– )
Episode:
Nowhere Man
(2004)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Detectives discover that a murdered assistant district attorney had an assumed identity, and that he never graduated from law school. They also discover that he made a mob-related murder case in his files disappear.
Director: Martha Mitchell | Stars: Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston
Votes: 303
33.
Starsky and Hutch (1975–1979)
Episode:
Terror on the Docks
(1975)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A criminal investigation becomes personal for Hutch when he learns the homicidal maniac among a band of thieving dockworkers is engaged to marry Hutch's childhood friend Nancy.
Director: Randal Kleiser | Stars: David Soul, Paul Michael Glaser, Antonio Fargas, Bernie Hamilton
Votes: 282
34.
Special Agent 7 (1958–1959)
Episode:
The Inside Man
(1959)
30 min | Crime, Drama
Conroy investigates a Las Vegas casino owner whom the IRS believes is running a national bookmaking ring.
Stars: Lloyd Nolan, Willis Bouchey, X Brands, Stacy Harris
35.
Special Agent 7 (1958–1959)
Episode:
The Longshoreman
(1959)
30 min | Crime, Drama
To break up a gang committing robberies along the waterfront, Agent Conroy goes undercover as a longshoreman.
Stars: Lloyd Nolan, Jacques Aubuchon, Mike Ragan
36.
The Irish Mob (2008–2016)
Episode:
Jimmy "The Gent" Burke/Danny Greene: The Celtic Warrior
(2008)
47 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Danny Greene, known as the Celtic Warrior, ran a criminal empire in Cleveland and took on the might of the Italian mob with no fear at all. Jimmy "The Gent" Burke, an influential associate ... See full summary »
Director: Dathaí Keane | Stars: Edward McDonald, Henry Hill, T.J. English, Rick Porrello
37.
Animal Kingdom (2016–2022)
Episode:
Trust the Process
(2021)
TV-MA | Crime, Drama
J and Pope take a road trip to clean up the aftermath of some family business that went sideways; Deran and Craig scout a new mark with the help of Frankie.
Director: Shawn Hatosy | Stars: Shawn Hatosy, Ben Robson, Jake Weary, Finn Cole
Votes: 338
38.
I Led 3 Lives (1953–1956)
Episode:
Helping Hand
(1953)
30 min | Drama
Philbrick receives a special assignment - pick up a man who has been smuggled into the country, obtain false credentials and introduce him to the Hollywood elite. The Communist ... See full summary »
Director: Eddie Davis | Stars: Richard Carlson, Virginia Stefan, Lester Sharpe, William O'Neal
Votes: 7
39.
Scary Tales of New York (2023– )
Episode:
Haircut for a Mob Boss
(2023)
Crime
Umberto "Albert" Anastasia, once the chief of the notorious "Murder Incorporated" crime firm, winds up the target of a mob hit in a barber shop chair.
Director: Steve Maher | Stars: Frank DiMatteo, Michael Cannell, Colm Meaney, Shane Serrano