Top 250 Serpico/Magnum Force/Internal Affairs/Assault on Precinct 13/Training Day Type Crime Films & Shows

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1. Triple 9 (2016)

R | 115 min | Action, Crime, Drama

52 Metascore

A gang of criminals and corrupt cops plan the murder of a police officer in order to pull off their biggest heist yet across town.

Director: John Hillcoat | Stars: Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anthony Mackie, Aaron Paul

Votes: 77,128 | Gross: $12.63M

2. Street Kings (2008)

R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

55 Metascore

An undercover cop, disillusioned by the death of his wife, is implicated in the murder of an officer and must struggle to clear himself.

Director: David Ayer | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker, Hugh Laurie, Chris Evans

Votes: 120,875 | Gross: $26.42M

3. 12 Rounds 3: Lockdown (2015)

R | 90 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Upon returning to work after recovering from an injury, a police officer discovers and attempts to turn in incriminating evidence of illegal activities against his fellow cops.

Director: Stephen Reynolds | Stars: Jonathan Good, Roger Cross, Daniel Cudmore, Lochlyn Munro

Votes: 4,584

4. Gridlocked (2015)

R | 110 min | Action

Former SWAT leader David Hendrix and hard-partying movie star Brody Walker must cut their ride-along short when a police training facility is attacked by a team of mercenaries.

Director: Allan Ungar | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Cody Hackman, Saul Rubinek, Stephen Lang

Votes: 5,101

5. Brooklyn's Finest (2009)

R | 132 min | Action, Crime, Drama

43 Metascore

Three unconnected Brooklyn cops wind up at the same deadly location after enduring vastly different career paths.

Director: Antoine Fuqua | Stars: Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke, Wesley Snipes

Votes: 66,421 | Gross: $27.15M

6. 16 Blocks (2006)

PG-13 | 102 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

63 Metascore

An aging alcoholic cop is assigned the task of escorting a witness from police custody to a courthouse 16 blocks away. There are, however, chaotic forces at work that prevent them from making it in one piece.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Bruce Willis, Yasiin Bey, David Morse, Jenna Stern

Votes: 134,835 | Gross: $36.90M

7. Edison (2005)

R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Upon discovering a den of corrupt policemen, a fresh-faced journalist makes shaky allies in a jaded reporter and investigator for a powerful district attorney.

Director: David J. Burke | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey, Justin Timberlake, LL Cool J

Votes: 16,269

8. Rampart (2011)

R | 108 min | Crime, Drama

70 Metascore

Set in 1999 Los Angeles, veteran police officer Dave Brown, the last of the renegade cops, works to take care of his family, and struggles for his own survival.

Director: Oren Moverman | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Ben Foster, Sigourney Weaver, Jon Bernthal

Votes: 25,245 | Gross: $0.97M

9. S.W.A.T. (2003)

PG-13 | 117 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

45 Metascore

An imprisoned drug kingpin offers a huge cash reward to anyone that can break him out of police custody, and only the L.A.P.D.'s Special Weapons and Tactics team can prevent it.

Director: Clark Johnson | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Colin Farrell, Michelle Rodriguez, LL Cool J

Votes: 153,995 | Gross: $116.93M

10. Dark Blue (2002)

R | 118 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

57 Metascore

A robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics.

Director: Ron Shelton | Stars: Kurt Russell, Ving Rhames, Scott Speedman, Michael Michele

Votes: 24,096 | Gross: $9.06M

11. Sabotage (2014)

R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Drama

41 Metascore

Members of an elite DEA task force find themselves being taken down one by one after they rob a drug cartel safe house.

Director: David Ayer | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sam Worthington, Terrence Howard, Olivia Williams

Votes: 66,290 | Gross: $10.51M

12. Narc (2002)

R | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

70 Metascore

When the trail goes cold on a murder investigation of a policeman, an undercover narcotics officer is lured back to the force to help solve the case.

Director: Joe Carnahan | Stars: Ray Liotta, Jason Patric, Chi McBride, Dan Leis

Votes: 43,090 | Gross: $10.46M

13. Officer Down (II) (2013)

R | 98 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When a cop's crooked past comes back to get him, can he do the right thing, or will he succumb to the threats of his dangerous connections?

Director: Brian A. Miller | Stars: Stephen Dorff, Stephen Lang, David Boreanaz, James Woods

Votes: 5,874

14. Caught in the Crossfire (2010)

R | 85 min | Crime, Thriller

Two detectives investigating a gang-related shooting find themselves targeted by both gang members and crooked cops.

Director: Brian A. Miller | Stars: Chris Klein, Adam Rodriguez, 50 Cent, Richard T. Jones

Votes: 1,316

15. Marauders (2016)

R | 107 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

42 Metascore

When a bank is hit by a brutal heist, all evidence points to the owner and his high-powered clients. But as a group of FBI agents dig deeper into the case - and the deadly heists continue - it becomes clear that a larger conspiracy is at play.

Director: Steven C. Miller | Stars: Bruce Willis, Christopher Meloni, Dave Bautista, Adrian Grenier

Votes: 23,817

16. Pride and Glory (2008)

R | 130 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

45 Metascore

A family's moral codes are tested when Ray Tierney investigates a case that reveals an incendiary police corruption scandal involving his own brother-in-law. For Ray, the truth is revelatory, a Pandora's Box that threatens to upend not only the Tierney legacy but the entire NYPD.

Director: Gavin O'Connor | Stars: Edward Norton, Colin Farrell, Noah Emmerich, Jon Voight

Votes: 63,304 | Gross: $15.71M

17. Badge of Honor (2015)

94 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Two narcotics detectives find themselves in an intense investigation lead by a determined Internal Affairs detective after an unarmed teenager is wrongfully shot dead in a violent drug bust.

Director: Agustin | Stars: Mena Suvari, Martin Sheen, Lochlyn Munro, Natasha Henstridge

Votes: 1,300

18. Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)

R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Drama

54 Metascore

A police sergeant must rally the cops and prisoners together to protect themselves on New Year's Eve, just as corrupt policeman surround the station with the intent of killing all to keep their deception in the ranks.

Director: Jean-François Richet | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne, Gabriel Byrne, Maria Bello

Votes: 81,942 | Gross: $19.98M

19. Direct Action (2004)

R | 97 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Frank Gannon, a veteran cop, is being hunted by his fellow police officers after they learned he has betrayed the brotherhood and exposed to the feds wide scale corruption of the LAPD. He has one day left to prove his case and survive.

Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Dolph Lundgren, Polly Shannon, Donald Burda, Rothaford Gray

Votes: 1,767

20. Freelancers (2012)

R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The son of a slain NYPD officer joins the force, where he falls in with his father's former partner and a team of rogue cops.

Director: Jessy Terrero | Stars: 50 Cent, Robert De Niro, Forest Whitaker, Malcolm Goodwin

Votes: 10,720

21. Streets of Blood (2009 Video)

R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A police officer's partner has died during Hurricane Katrina, but he later discovers that his partner may have been murdered. An investigation follows, taking the officer and his new partner into the depths of the criminal underworld.

Director: Charles Winkler | Stars: Val Kilmer, 50 Cent, Sharon Stone, Michael Biehn

Votes: 4,087

22. End of Watch (2012)

R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Drama

68 Metascore

Shot documentary-style, this film follows the daily grind of two young police officers in LA who are partners and friends and what happens when they meet criminal forces greater than themselves.

Director: David Ayer | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Anna Kendrick, America Ferrera

Votes: 269,243 | Gross: $41.00M

23. Sinners and Saints (2010)

R | 104 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Two New Orleans cops are up against an extremely violent gang.

Director: William Kaufman | Stars: Johnny Strong, Kevin Phillips, Costas Mandylor, Sean Patrick Flanery

Votes: 5,847

24. Dirty (2005)

R | 97 min | Crime, Thriller

37 Metascore

Two gangbangers-turned-cops try and cover up a scandal within the LAPD.

Director: Chris Fisher | Stars: Frank Alvarez, Clifton Collins Jr., Brittany Daniel, Keith David

Votes: 5,874 | Gross: $0.27M

25. Vice (2008)

R | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

55 Metascore

40 kilos of heroin goes missing after a botched undercover transaction and the cops in the involved crime unit are getting killed off one at a time. As trust slowly fades away between them, Max has to deal with his own demons.

Director: Raul Inglis | Stars: Michael Madsen, Daryl Hannah, Mykelti Williamson, Mark Boone Junior

Votes: 948

26. Black and Blue (I) (2019)

R | 108 min | Action, Thriller

54 Metascore

A rookie New Orleans police officer is forced to balance her identity as a black woman after she witnesses two corrupt cops committing murder.

Director: Deon Taylor | Stars: Naomie Harris, Tyrese Gibson, Frank Grillo, Mike Colter

Votes: 26,697 | Gross: $22.06M

27. Collateral (2004)

R | 120 min | Action, Crime, Drama

71 Metascore

A cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in Los Angeles.

Director: Michael Mann | Stars: Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo

Votes: 433,332 | Gross: $101.01M

28. Run All Night (2015)

R | 114 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

59 Metascore

Mobster and hit man Jimmy Conlon has one night to figure out where his loyalties lie: with his estranged son, Mike, whose life is in danger, or his longtime best friend, mob boss Shawn Maguire, who wants Mike to pay for the death of his own son.

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra | Stars: Liam Neeson, Ed Harris, Joel Kinnaman, Vincent D'Onofrio

Votes: 115,112 | Gross: $26.46M

29. Dead Man Down (2013)

R | 118 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

39 Metascore

In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is helped by a woman seeking retribution.

Director: Niels Arden Oplev | Stars: Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Dominic Cooper, Terrence Howard

Votes: 70,038 | Gross: $10.88M

30. Sicario (2015)

R | 121 min | Action, Crime, Drama

82 Metascore

An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.

Director: Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro, Jon Bernthal

Votes: 477,165 | Gross: $46.89M

31. The Night Crew (2015)

Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

A group of hard-up bounty hunters must survive the night in a desert motel against a horde of savage cartel killers as they realize their fugitive, a mysterious Chinese woman, is much more than she lets on.

Director: Christian Sesma | Stars: Luke Goss, Bokeem Woodbine, Danny Trejo, Paul Sloan

Votes: 1,478

32. Lakeview Terrace (2008)

PG-13 | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

47 Metascore

A troubled and racist African-American L.A.P.D. Officer will stop at nothing to force out a friendly interracial couple who just moved in next door to him.

Director: Neil LaBute | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Wilson, Kerry Washington, Ron Glass

Votes: 55,490 | Gross: $39.26M

33. Dredd (2012)

R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi

60 Metascore

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.

Director: Pete Travis | Stars: Karl Urban, Olivia Thirlby, Lena Headey, Rachel Wood

Votes: 294,570 | Gross: $13.41M

34. Scar City (1998)

R | 100 min | Action, Thriller

A young cop gets thrown in with a special police squad who are acting as assassins against hoods and who don't care who gets in the way.

Director: Ken Sanzel | Stars: Stephen Baldwin, Tia Carrere, Renée Estevez, Jeffrey Buehl

Votes: 930

35. Shaft (2000)

R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

50 Metascore

New York City police detective John Shaft (nephew of the original 1970s detective) goes on a personal mission to make sure the son of a real estate tycoon is brought to justice after a racially-motivated murder.

Director: John Singleton | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa Williams, Christian Bale, Jeffrey Wright

Votes: 80,823 | Gross: $70.33M

36. Excessive Force (1993)

R | 87 min | Action

A group of Chicago cops are involved in a raid from which $3,000,000 disappears. The local mob go after them and the body count starts to rise. The new Chief of Police makes it clear to the... See full summary »

Director: Jon Hess | Stars: Thomas Ian Griffith, James Earl Jones, Lance Henriksen, Tony Todd

Votes: 1,488 | Gross: $1.15M

37. Extreme Justice (1993)

R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A rogue cop joins an elite L.A.P.D. unit who secretly operate as a vigilante death squad, but soon begins to question their methods.

Director: Mark L. Lester | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Scott Glenn, Chelsea Field, Yaphet Kotto

Votes: 1,388

38. Tactical Force (2011)

R | 91 min | Action

A training exercise for the LAPD SWAT Team goes terribly wrong when they find themselves pitted against two rival gangs while trapped in an abandoned Hangar, armed with nothing but blanks.

Director: Adamo P. Cultraro | Stars: Steve Austin, Michael Shanks, Michael Jai White, Adrian Holmes

Votes: 6,102

39. Under Oath (1997)

R | 92 min | Action, Thriller

Two honest cops cross the line for a one time score, resulting in the accidental death of an undercover FBI agent.

Director: Dave Payne | Stars: Eddie Velez, Abraham Benrubi, Ken Enomoto, Kristine Kelly

Votes: 143

40. Gang Related (1997)

R | 111 min | Action, Crime, Drama

49 Metascore

After murdering an undercover DEA agent, two corrupt cops scramble to cover up what they've done.

Director: Jim Kouf | Stars: Jim Belushi, Tupac Shakur, Lela Rochon, Dennis Quaid

Votes: 10,017 | Gross: $5.79M

41. One Tough Cop (1998)

R | 90 min | Action, Crime

A detective tries to remain loyal to his partner, and his best friend - a mobster.

Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Stephen Baldwin, Chris Penn, Gina Gershon, Michael McGlone

Votes: 1,321 | Gross: $1.22M

42. Cop Land (1997)

R | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

64 Metascore

The Sheriff of a suburban New Jersey community, populated by New York City police officers, slowly discovers the town is a front for mob connections and corruption.

Director: James Mangold | Stars: Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro

Votes: 106,448 | Gross: $44.89M

43. First Kill (2017)

R | 97 min | Action, Thriller

39 Metascore

A Wall Street broker is forced to evade a police chief investigating a bank robbery as he attempts to recover the stolen money in exchange for his son's life.

Director: Steven C. Miller | Stars: Bruce Willis, Hayden Christensen, Ty Shelton, Megan Leonard

Votes: 12,452

44. The Departed (2006)

R | 151 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

85 Metascore

An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg

Votes: 1,423,146 | Gross: $132.38M

45. To Protect and Serve (1992)

R | 92 min | Action, Thriller

A team of corrupt L.A. cops who thrive on brutality and extortion is being murdered one by one. Two young cops, Egan and McAllister, are put on the case. As the body count rises, evidence points to Egan as the suspect.

Director: Eric Weston | Stars: C. Thomas Howell, Lezlie Deane, Richard Romanus, Joe Cortese

Votes: 301

46. Armored (2009)

PG-13 | 88 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

50 Metascore

A newbie guard for an armored truck company is coerced by his veteran coworkers to steal a truck containing $42 million. But a wrinkle in their supposedly foolproof plan divides the group, leading to a potentially deadly resolution.

Director: Nimród Antal | Stars: Columbus Short, Matt Dillon, Laurence Fishburne, Jean Reno

Votes: 31,860 | Gross: $15.99M

47. The Son of No One (2011)

R | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama

36 Metascore

A young cop is assigned to a precinct in the working class neighborhood where he grew up, and an old secret threatens to destroy his life and his family.

Director: Dito Montiel | Stars: Channing Tatum, Al Pacino, Juliette Binoche, James Ransone

Votes: 17,949 | Gross: $0.03M

48. Four Brothers (2005)

R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Drama

49 Metascore

When their adoptive mother is gunned down in a store robbery, four brothers decide to investigate the murder and find the killers themselves, but not all is what it seems.

Director: John Singleton | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, André 3000, Garrett Hedlund

Votes: 156,576 | Gross: $74.49M

49. No Code of Conduct (1998)

R | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A cop, his partner, and his father uncover a plot by city elders to smuggle drugs from Mexico into Phoenix, Arizona.

Director: Bret Michaels | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Martin Sheen, Mark Dacascos, Paul Gleason

Votes: 1,633

50. 21 Bridges (2019)

R | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

51 Metascore

An embattled NYPD detective is thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers after uncovering a massive and unexpected conspiracy.

Director: Brian Kirk | Stars: Chadwick Boseman, Sienna Miller, J.K. Simmons, Stephan James

Votes: 74,538 | Gross: $28.54M

51. Black and White (II) (1999)

R | 97 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

Thriller starring Gina Gershon as hard-edged, experienced cop Nora 'Hugs' Hugosian, who is assigned a new partner--rookie cop Chris O'Brien (Rory Cochrane)--to help her with the ... See full summary »

Director: Yuri Zeltser | Stars: Gina Gershon, Rory Cochrane, Ron Silver, Alison Eastwood

Votes: 1,285

52. Safe (I) (2012)

R | 94 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

55 Metascore

Mei, a young girl whose memory holds a priceless numerical code, finds herself pursued by the Triads, the Russian mob, and corrupt NYC cops. Coming to her aid is an ex-cage fighter whose life was destroyed by the gangsters on Mei's trail.

Director: Boaz Yakin | Stars: Jason Statham, Catherine Chan, Chris Sarandon, Robert John Burke

Votes: 117,659 | Gross: $17.14M

53. Ambushed (1998 TV Movie)

R | 109 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A KKK leader is gunned down. His 12 y.o. son isn't spotted. When 4 cops drive the son to a safe house, they're ambushed. Only the racist boy and a black cop get away. He's suspected of the killings so they're on the run.

Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Courtney B. Vance, Jer Adrianne Lelliott, Virginia Madsen, William Forsythe

Votes: 760

54. The Negotiator (1998)

R | 140 min | Action, Crime, Drama

62 Metascore

In a desperate attempt to prove his innocence, a skilled police negotiator accused of corruption and murder takes hostages in a government office to gain the time he needs to find the truth.

Director: F. Gary Gray | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey, David Morse, Ron Rifkin

Votes: 155,045 | Gross: $44.48M

55. Hot Boyz (2000 Video)

R | 98 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Kool is a good kid from a bad 'hood, until his girlfriend is framed for murder. To earn her release, Kool agrees to help bust the city's most powerful drug lord. When the deal goes wrong, an enraged Kool embarks upon a life of crime.

Director: Master P | Stars: Gary Busey, Silkk the Shocker, Jeff Speakman, Snoop Dogg

Votes: 1,233

56. Gang Related (2014)

46 min | Action, Crime, Drama

As kid, Ryan Lopez got connected to gang boss Javier Acosta. He's now detective in LAPD's Gang Task Force. While secretly passing info on to Javier, he's a good cop 95% of the time.

Stars: Ramón Rodríguez, Jay Hernandez, RZA, Sung Kang

Votes: 6,363

57. Blood Brother (2018)

R | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama

18 Metascore

The lives of two best friends take different paths when Jake goes to prison to protect his friends, and Chris turns things around to become a police officer. Released after 15 years, Jake seeks revenge against his friends.

Director: John Pogue | Stars: Trey Songz, Jack Kesy, China Anne McClain, Hassan Johnson

Votes: 1,149

58. RoboCop (2014)

PG-13 | 117 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi

52 Metascore

In 2028 Detroit, when Alex Murphy, a loving husband, father and good cop, is critically injured in the line of duty, the multinational conglomerate OmniCorp sees their chance for a part-man, part-robot police officer.

Director: José Padilha | Stars: Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, Abbie Cornish

Votes: 239,712 | Gross: $58.61M

59. Braquo (2009–2016)

TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Thriller

A dark realistic cop series follows a squad of Paris cops who exist in the blurred boundaries at the very edge of the law, often using violence and intimidation to get the job done.

Stars: Jean-Hugues Anglade, Joseph Malerba, Karole Rocher, Nicolas Duvauchelle

Votes: 4,111

60. Breaking Point (2009)

R | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama

24 Metascore

A troubled lawyer takes on a high profile murder case that forces him to come to terms with his own past.

Director: Jeff Celentano | Stars: Tom Berenger, Busta Rhymes, Armand Assante, Musetta Vander

Votes: 744

61. Prince of the City (1981)

R | 167 min | Crime, Drama

81 Metascore

A New York City narcotics detective reluctantly agrees to cooperate with a special commission investigating police corruption, and soon realises he's in over his head, and nobody can be trusted.

Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Richard Foronjy, Don Billett

Votes: 9,525 | Gross: $8.12M

62. Night Falls on Manhattan (1996)

R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

60 Metascore

A newly elected District Attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.

Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Andy Garcia, Richard Dreyfuss, Lena Olin, Ian Holm

Votes: 8,818 | Gross: $9.88M

63. Q&A (1990)

R | 132 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

66 Metascore

Dirty cop, Mike Brennan thinks he got away with murder. But during a routine Q&A, the righteous assistant DA finds a clue that sets them both on a collision course.

Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Nick Nolte, Timothy Hutton, Armand Assante, Patrick O'Neal

Votes: 7,008 | Gross: $11.21M

64. Bent (I) (2018)

R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama

On his release from a prison sentence for crimes of which he was innocent, a shamed former cop connects a murder case to a government conspiracy involving rogue agents from a top spy agency.

Director: Bobby Moresco | Stars: Sofía Vergara, Karl Urban, Andy Garcia, Grace Byers

Votes: 6,264

65. Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

R | 125 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

86 Metascore

Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does.

Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Penelope Allen, Sully Boyar

Votes: 273,187 | Gross: $50.00M

66. The Hidden (1987)

R | 97 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

69 Metascore

A cop and an FBI agent race for answers after law abiding people suddenly become violent criminals.

Director: Jack Sholder | Stars: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christian, Clarence Felder

Votes: 22,624 | Gross: $9.75M

67. Dead Badge (1995)

R | 95 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A clean cop gets assigned to a corrupt precinct, leaving him with two options: either give in or be next in line to have an "accident" wearing that badge.

Director: Douglas Barr | Stars: Angela Alvarado, Christine Avila, Robert Axelrod, Kay Benjamin

Votes: 141

68. Exiled (1998 TV Movie)

84 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

NYPD Detective Mike Logan, who was demoted to a beat on Staten Island after punching a corrupt politician, seeks to solve the grisly murder of a prostitute and thereby help regain his old job in Manhattan.

Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Chris Noth, Dann Florek, John Fiore, Dabney Coleman

Votes: 1,148

69. The Confidence Man (2001)

94 min | Crime, Mystery

Trust, loyalty and betrayal. Don't even trust your best friend! Policeman Stevie Grimes never lost his trust in the police force but has been suspended a few months for accidentally ... See full summary »

Director: Tripp Reed | Stars: Tommy Redmond Hicks, Jack Conley, Barbara Alyn Woods, Amir Abou-Rass

Votes: 64

70. Dog Watch (1997 Video)

R | 100 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A tough San Francisco cop is suspected of killing his partner. When he begins to look for the actual killer, he discovers he didn't know his partner as well as he thought, as evidence of the dead man's dirty dealings begins to mount.

Director: John Langley | Stars: Sam Elliott, Esai Morales, Paul Sorvino, Dan Lauria

Votes: 424

71. Black Cop (2017)

91 min | Crime, Drama

A black police officer is pushed to the edge, taking out his frustrations on the privileged community he's sworn to protect.

Director: Cory Bowles | Stars: Ronnie Rowe, Sophia Walker, Sebastien Labelle, Simon Mutabazi

Votes: 669

72. Cottonmouth (2001)

R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Texas cop Thomas Carruth is not just any police officer. He delivers justice -- justice at any price -- with just his badge and trusty bullet, and he's a one-man judge, jury and executioner looking for any punks who do wrong.

Director: James Dalthorp | Stars: Richard Tyson, Steven Owsley, Michelle Stafford, Willie Gault

Votes: 94

73. Raw Nerve (1999)

R | 105 min | Crime, Thriller

A cop lures his girlfriend and his former partner into the dangers of arson, robbery, and murder.

Director: Avi Nesher | Stars: Mario Van Peebles, Nicollette Sheridan, Zach Galligan, Monica Trombetta

Votes: 386

74. Partners in Action (2002)

R | 92 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jack Cunningham is an ex-cop who attempts to uncover a drug ring involving some corrupt former co-workers. When Jack is framed for murder, a young teenager decides to help Jack prove his ... See full summary »

Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Armand Assante, Douglas Smith, Larry Day, Mpho Koaho

Votes: 174

75. Crown Vic (2019)

R | 110 min | Crime, Drama

47 Metascore

Follows one memorable night in the life of LAPD officer Ray Mandel as he hunts two cop killers on the loose.

Director: Joel Souza | Stars: Thomas Jane, Luke Kleintank, Josh Hopkins, David Krumholtz

Votes: 8,446

76. Motherless Brooklyn (2019)

R | 144 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

60 Metascore

In 1950s New York, Lionel, a private detective with Tourette syndrome, sets out to uncover the mystery behind his mentor and only friend Frank's murder. Scouring the jazz clubs and slums of Brooklyn, he soon uncovers a web of secrets.

Director: Edward Norton | Stars: Edward Norton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe

Votes: 62,853

77. L.A. Confidential (1997)

R | 138 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

91 Metascore

As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.

Director: Curtis Hanson | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, Kim Basinger

Votes: 618,185 | Gross: $64.62M

78. S.W.A.T.: Under Siege (2017)

R | 89 min | Action, Thriller

A SWAT compound comes under fire from an international terrorist who relentlessly and violently pursues a mystery man who was apprehended by Seattle SWAT after a raid went horribly wrong.

Director: Tony Giglio | Stars: Sam Jaeger, Adrianne Palicki, Michael Jai White, Kyra Zagorsky

Votes: 4,438

79. Trauma Center (2019)

R | 87 min | Action, Thriller

Alone and trapped in a locked-down hospital, an injured young woman must escape a pair of vicious killers who are after the only piece of evidence that can implicate them in a grisly murder, the bullet in her leg.

Director: Matt Eskandari | Stars: Nicky Whelan, Bruce Willis, Tito Ortiz, Texas Battle

Votes: 11,946

80. Paris by Night (2012)

Not Rated | 100 min | Crime, Drama

Police commander Simon Weiss, head of the division that supervises Paris's demi-monde, starts out on his nightly tour of bars, discos and strip clubs, making sure once again that the owners... See full summary »

Director: Philippe Lefebvre | Stars: Roschdy Zem, Sara Forestier, Samuel Le Bihan, Grégory Fitoussi

Votes: 1,381

81. Colt 45 (2014)

85 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The young police man Vincent is the best in his class, and denies to be recruited to the special forces. But when the corrupt Milo manages to get a grip on him, his life is turned into a living nightmare.

Director: Fabrice du Welz | Stars: Gérard Lanvin, JoeyStarr, Alice Taglioni, Ymanol Perset

Votes: 2,298

82. Tribal (I) (2020–2022)

44 min | Crime, Drama

The Justice Department forms a task force to uncover the truth behind the tomb of indigenous bodies discovered under the city, while the divide between the Tribal and Metro Police departments escalates.

Stars: Jessica Matten, Brian Markinson, Garry Chalk, Ryan Northcott

Votes: 449

83. Killerman (2019)

R | 112 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

42 Metascore

Two NYC money launderers make a quick drug deal. Things go wrong, as dirty cops are involved. One of the friends gets amnesia during their escape with the drugs and money.

Director: Malik Bader | Stars: Liam Hemsworth, Emory Cohen, Diane Guerrero, Zlatko Buric

Votes: 11,148 | Gross: $0.28M

84. Dirty Work (2006)

R | 97 min | Thriller

A tangled story of three men's lives on the gritty streets of Chicago: Manning, a dirty, disillusioned cop; Julian, king of drugs, thugs and prostitution; and Frank, a ruthless politician who destroys everything in the way of his ambition.

Director: Bruce Terris | Stars: Lance Reddick, Michael McGlone, Nutsa Kukhianidze, Austin Pendleton

Votes: 303

85. Lee Rock (1991)

128 min | Crime, Drama

The first part of the Lee Rock trilogy which chronicles the rise and fall of the corrupt police force that Lee Rock becomes a part of. Rock enters Hong Kong as an immigrant from the ... See full summary »

Director: Lawrence Ah-Mon | Stars: Andy Lau, Sharla Cheung, Man-Tat Ng, Chingmy Yau

Votes: 866

86. Lee Rock II (1991)

Not Rated | 111 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The second part of the trilogy chronicling the rise and fall of Hong Kong's top corrupt official. During this time period, Lee Rock enjoys his success and has found a new love. But jealousy... See full summary »

Director: Lawrence Ah-Mon | Stars: Andy Lau, Sharla Cheung, Aaron Kwok, Man-Tat Ng

Votes: 564

87. Chasing the Dragon (2017)

128 min | Action, Biography, Crime

An illegal immigrant from Mainland China sneaks into corrupt British-colonized Hong Kong in 1963, transforming himself into a ruthless and emerging drug lord.

Directors: Jason Kwan, Jing Wong, Aman Chang | Stars: Donnie Yen, Andy Lau, Philip Keung, Wilfred Lau

Votes: 4,544 | Gross: $0.46M

88. Lee Rock III (1992)

73 min | Crime, Drama

The final part to the Lee Rock trilogy. Lee Rock's rise to power with the corruption of the Hong Kong Police is about to crumble beneath him. With the discovery of him being a father of a ... See full summary »

Director: Lawrence Ah-Mon | Stars: Andy Lau, Chingmy Yau, Sharla Cheung, Paul Chun

Votes: 233

89. Brotherhood (1986)

92 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Lui, along with his partner Keung, are among the best cops in Hong Kong. But their high success rate comes at a high level of violence, and after Keung goes too far with a suspect, he is thrown off the force.

Director: Stephen Shin | Stars: Danny Lee, Alex Man, Wai Lam, Fui-On Shing

Votes: 66

90. Best of the Best (1996)

107 min | Action

Tung has just graduated from the police academy, encountering a Vietnamnese assassin on his first day on work.

Director: Andrew Lau | Stars: Daniel Hiu Tung Chan, Julian Cheung, Karen Mok, Annie Wu

Votes: 65

91. Best of the Best (1992)

PG-13 | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The son of a crooked cop follows in his father's footsteps. He joins an elite group of cops known as the "Flying Tigers" and learns the true meaning of justice.

Director: Herman Yau | Stars: Jacky Cheung, Sammi Cheng, Man-Tat Ng, Paul Chun

Votes: 104

92. The Longest Nite (1998)

Not Rated | 84 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

A corrupt cop named Sam handles negotiations between two Triad leaders who plan to join forces. However, he meets a suspicious bald man named Tony, who keeps following him around and disrupting his personal business.

Directors: Tat-Chi Yau, Johnnie To | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Siu, Hoi-Pang Lo

Votes: 2,436

93. A.C.A.B. - All Cops Are Bastards (2012)

112 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A look at the controversial riot cops unit, told through the stories of three veteran cops and a young recruit.

Director: Stefano Sollima | Stars: Pierfrancesco Favino, Filippo Nigro, Marco Giallini, Andrea Sartoretti

Votes: 8,159

94. The Lost Angel (2005)

R | 99 min | Thriller

From bribery to brutality to blatant frame-ups, police Detective Billie Palmer (Alison Eastwood) closes cases by any means necessary. As the Department of Internal Affairs descends upon her... See full summary »

Director: Dimitri Logothetis | Stars: Alison Eastwood, Nicholas Celozzi, Judd Nelson, Clare Anstead

Votes: 443

95. Would Be Kings (2008)

R | Drama

Two drug-squad cops who are both cousins and best friends see their relationships and families threatened by police corruption within their force.

Stars: Currie Graham, Ben Bass, Robert Forster, Natasha Henstridge

Votes: 150

96. Warau keikan (2009)

123 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Jo Sasaki's 2007 novel is the first in the so-called "The Hokkaido Trilogy" and was inspired by corruption in the police force governing Japan's northern island. Set in the capital, Sapporo... See full summary »

Director: Haruki Kadokawa | Stars: Nao Ômori, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Yukijirô Hotaru, Meiken Itô

Votes: 32

97. The Beast (2009)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A veteran F.B.I. agent is assigned a new partner, unaware that the partner was recruited to investigate the veteran's activities.

Stars: Patrick Swayze, Travis Fimmel, Lindsay Pulsipher, Kevin J. O'Connor

Votes: 3,044

98. Spenser Confidential (2020)

R | 111 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

49 Metascore

When two Boston police officers are murdered, ex-cop Spenser teams up with his no-nonsense roommate Hawk to take down criminals.

Director: Peter Berg | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Winston Duke, Alan Arkin, Iliza Shlesinger

Votes: 97,731

99. Shades of Blue (2016–2018)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Harlee Santos, New York police officer and single mother, is forced to work in the F.B.I.'s anti-corruption task force while dealing with her own financial problems.

Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Ray Liotta, Drea de Matteo, Dayo Okeniyi

Votes: 11,106

100. Person of Interest (2011–2016)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An ex-CIA agent and a wealthy programmer save lives via a surveillance AI that sends them the identities of civilians involved in impending crimes. However, the details of the crimes, including the civilians' roles, are left a mystery.

Stars: Jim Caviezel, Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Chapman, Michael Emerson

Votes: 189,188



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