Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "internal-affairs-investigation"

1. Bad Boys (1995)

R | 119 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Two hip detectives protect a witness to a murder while investigating a case of stolen heroin from the evidence storage room from their police precinct.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Lisa Boyle, Michael Taliferro

Votes: 286,305 | Gross: $65.81M

2. Cop Land (1997)

R | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

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: 106,350 | Gross: $44.89M

3. Street Kings (2008)

R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

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: 120,794 | Gross: $26.42M

4. The Tower (2021–2023)

TV-14 | 138 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After a long-serving cop and a teenage girl fall to their deaths from a London tower block, Detective Sarah Collins investigates the dark heart of policing.

Stars: Gemma Whelan, Emmett J Scanlan, Tahirah Sharif, Jimmy Akingbola

Votes: 6,067

5. Black Rain (1989)

R | 125 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Two NYC cops arrest a Yakuza member and must escort him when he's extradited to Japan.

Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia, Ken Takakura, Kate Capshaw

Votes: 59,686 | Gross: $46.21M

6. Lucky Man (2016–2018)

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

From the mind of comic book legend Stan Lee comes a bold new action crime series about a brilliant but flawed police officer with the power to control luck.

Stars: James Nesbitt, Sienna Guillory, Darren Boyd, Amara Karan

Votes: 6,339

7. Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)

R | 118 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh pursue a former LAPD officer who uses his knowledge of police procedure and policies to steal and sell confiscated guns and ammunition to local street gangs.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo

Votes: 178,490 | Gross: $144.73M

8. Striking Distance (1993)

R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

Coming from a police family, Tom Hardy ends up fighting his uncle after the murder of his father. Tom believes the killer is another cop and goes on the record with his allegations. Demoted then to river duty, the killer taunts Tom.

Director: Rowdy Herrington | Stars: Bruce Willis, Sarah Jessica Parker, Dennis Farina, Tom Sizemore

Votes: 45,516 | Gross: $23.80M

9. Jennifer 8 (1992)

R | 124 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

John Berlin, a former Los Angeles homicide detective, investigates a multiple murder case in San Diego. The only witness is a blind girl to whom he is immediately attracted.

Director: Bruce Robinson | Stars: Andy Garcia, Uma Thurman, Lance Henriksen, Graham Beckel

Votes: 18,507 | Gross: $11.39M

10. Night Falls on Manhattan (1996)

R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

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: 8,800 | Gross: $9.88M

11. Random Hearts (1999)

R | 133 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

Police Sergeant Dutch Van Den Broek (Harrison Ford) and U.S. Representative Kay Chandler (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas) lose their spouses in a plane crash, and they soon discover that their spouses were having an affair with each other.

Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Harrison Ford, Kristin Scott Thomas, Charles S. Dutton, Bonnie Hunt

Votes: 23,433 | Gross: $31.05M

12. Prince of the City (1981)

R | 167 min | Crime, Drama

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: 9,520 | Gross: $8.12M

13. Jesse Stone: Thin Ice (2009 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jesse Stone and Captain Healy are shot during an unauthorized stake-out in Boston. Meanwhile, a cryptic letter sent from Paradise leads the mother of a kidnapped child to Stone. Though her son was declared dead, she hopes he will reopen the case.

Director: Robert Harmon | Stars: Tom Selleck, Kathy Baker, Kohl Sudduth, Leslie Hope

Votes: 4,555

14. Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion (1999 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 90 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Police Inspector Paul Fein (Bronson) copes with family troubles while also dealing with the possibility of advancement to police chief. Meanwhile, his son (Joe Penny) is investigating the murder of a banker.

Director: Sheldon Larry | Stars: Charles Bronson, Sebastian Spence, Barbara Williams, Kim Weeks

Votes: 726

15. 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: 1,298

16. Murder Rap: Inside the Biggie and Tupac Murders (2015)

Not Rated | 113 min | Documentary, Crime, Music

The inside story behind the Biggie and Tupac murder investigations is laid bare using police case files, taped confessions never before shown on film, and interviews with lead detective Greg Kading and other witnesses.

Director: Mike Dorsey | Stars: Imari Williams, Greg Kading, Frank Alexander, Xavien T. Bailey

Votes: 931

17. 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

18. Bent Coppers: Crossing the Line of Duty (2021)

60 min | Documentary, Crime, History

At the dawn of the 1970s, a secret network of bent coppers operated throughout London.

Stars: Martin Short, Paul Lashmar, John O'Connor, Jackie Malton

Votes: 63

19. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
Episode: Runaway (2001)

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

A police officer's daughter runs away and the squad uses the help of a internet journalist to track her down.

Director: Richard Dobbs | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Michelle Hurd

Votes: 1,055

20. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Amen... Send Money (1987)

TV-14 | 46 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The wife of a televangelist is arrested on drug charges by Tubbs who finds himself the target of preacher's vengeance. However, a rival televangelist makes his play.

Director: James Quinn | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 357

21. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Child's Play (1987)

TV-14 | 46 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Tormented by his shooting a 13-year-old kid, Crockett tries to reconnect with his estranged son while attempting to take down a gun runner.

Director: Vern Gillum | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 357

22. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Down for the Count: Part II (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Shaken and angered by Zito's death, Switek and the squad pull out all the stops to take Guzman down.

Director: Richard Compton | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 417

23. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Knock, Knock... Who's There? (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

While Crockett and Tubbs are meeting undercover with a dealer, DEA agents raid the buy and take the cash and drugs. The DEA admits to nothing, setting in motion an Internal Affairs ... See full summary »

Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 366

24. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Theresa (1987)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett plans to marry his latest girlfriend, an ER doctor from the UK. However, she has a dark secret. A major drug dealer whom Sonny has recently busted uses it to both free himself and make Crockett look dirty.

Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 424

25. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Vote of Confidence (1988)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Miami Vice raids a train of prostitutes and johns and finds one of the candidates for governor on board, with his pants down. When he disappears, Crockett and Tubbs investigate the corrupt world of local politics.

Director: Randy Roberts | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 293

26. Heist (2006)
Episode: Sex, Lies and Vinny Momo (2006)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Mickey decides that he will further his big plans by bringing in a getaway driver named Vinny Momo. Amy decides to invite Mickey out after their dance class is over and James is concerned that this closeness might ruin their plans.

Director: Andy Wolk | Stars: Dougray Scott, Steve Harris, Michele Hicks, Marika Dominczyk

Votes: 23

27. Saving Grace (2007–2010)
Episode: Take Me Somewhere, Earl (2009)

TV-MA | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Major Crime investigates the death of a drug dealer who was thrown from the roof of the apartment building where he lived and dealt. Bobby's cover is blown; Grace begins her own ... See full summary »

Director: Tricia Brock | Stars: Holly Hunter, Leon Rippy, Kenny Johnson, Bailey Chase

Votes: 98

28. Bosch (2014–2021)
Episode: Copy Cat (2020)

TV-MA | 44 min | Crime, Drama

Judge Sobel hears Chandler's objections to the evidence against Mrs. Kent. Irving's new task force has a win. Hovan and Edgar close in on Avril. Billets gets a call from IA and Bosch uncovers a chilling connection in the Daisy Clayton case

Director: Ernest R. Dickerson | Stars: Titus Welliver, Jamie Hector, Amy Aquino, Madison Lintz

Votes: 1,038

29. Bosch (2014–2021)
Episode: Dark Sacred Night (2020)

TV-MA | 46 min | Crime, Drama

Bosch closes in on the Daisy Clayton murder as Elizabeth falters. Avril is cunning and tries to slip away. Killoran blackmails Irving. IA investigates Billets. In Bosch's grip, Daisy's killer makes a shocking confession.

Director: Tara Nicole Weyr | Stars: Titus Welliver, Jamie Hector, Amy Aquino, Madison Lintz

Votes: 1,078

30. Saving Grace (2007–2010)
Episode: Have a Seat, Earl (2008)

TV-MA | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Grace's life gets complicated when what's supposed to be an heroic capture turns into an IA investigation; meanwhile, she continues her mission of revenge against Father Murphy, and Earl attempts a lesson in forgiveness.

Director: Artie Mandelberg | Stars: Holly Hunter, Leon Rippy, Kenny Johnson, Bailey Chase

Votes: 124

31. Saving Grace (2007–2010)
Episode: A Little Hometown Love (2008)

TV-MA | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

When the department's evidence supervisor is murdered in the bar's bathroom while Ham and Grace are there, they must divide their time between finding the murderer and fending off an IA investigation.

Director: Adam Davidson | Stars: Holly Hunter, Leon Rippy, Kenny Johnson, Bailey Chase

Votes: 108

32. Psych (2006–2014)
Episode: Lassie Did a Bad, Bad Thing (2009)

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

Shawn and Gus must clear Lassiter's name in the face of overwhelming evidence when he is the prime suspect in the murder of an arrestee-turned-state witness.

Director: Stephen Surjik | Stars: James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, Timothy Omundson, Maggie Lawson

Votes: 1,079

33. NCIS: New Orleans (2014–2021)
Episode: We All Fall... (2020)

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

The team continue to investigate the murder of an officer who was about to blow the whistle on police misconduct; Pride must get creative in order to finally get rid of the dirty cops; the mayor asks Pride to join her new task force.

Director: Hart Bochner | Stars: Scott Bakula, Vanessa Ferlito, Necar Zadegan, Charles Michael Davis

Votes: 254

34. The Closer (2005–2012)
Episode: Red Tape (2009)

Not Rated | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When Sergeant Gabriel wounds an unarmed suspect, Brenda finds herself at odds with the FID Captain - a woman who is as single-minded and as intense as she is - jockeying for position and Gabriel's career.

Director: Rick Wallace | Stars: Kyra Sedgwick, J.K. Simmons, Corey Reynolds, Robert Gossett

Votes: 360

35. The Closer (2005–2012)
Episode: Strike Three (2009)

Not Rated | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Two officers are shot and killed in the line of duty; however, Captain Raydor's internal investigation could jeopardize Major Crimes' chances of finding the killers.

Director: Nelson McCormick | Stars: Kyra Sedgwick, J.K. Simmons, Corey Reynolds, Robert Gossett

Votes: 360

36. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Officer Involved (2011)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

One of Danny's rookie officers claims that she shot an armed man who attacked Danny outside of a barroom. However, the gun is not at the scene, and is used in a later shooting.

Director: Skipp Sudduth | Stars: Gary Sinise, Sela Ward, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 254

37. Criminal Record (2024– )
Episode: Carla (2024)

TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Season finale. A wave of public outrage pushes Hegarty and June to work together before it's too late.

Director: Shaun James Grant | Stars: Peter Capaldi, Cush Jumbo, Charlie Creed-Miles, Shaun Dooley

Votes: 319

38. Person of Interest (2011–2016)
Episode: In Extremis (2013)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A respected doctor is poisoned with Polonium and has just 24 hours to help Reese find his killer. Carter, grieving over the death of Cal Beecher, helps Fusco when HR turns Internal Affairs against him.

Director: Chris Fisher | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Chapman, Michael Emerson

Votes: 2,988

39. Line of Duty (2012–2021)
Episode: The Ambush (2014)

TV-14 | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A police convoy escorting a civilian under a witness protection scheme is attacked, the witness hospitalized and all the police officers killed, except Inspector Lindsay Denton, who ... See full summary »

Director: Douglas Mackinnon | Stars: Michael Nardone, David Maybrick, Antonio Magro, Keeley Hawes

Votes: 1,532

40. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Under a Cloud (2013)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Sara suspects CSI is dealing with Armenian terrorists when she discovers a bomb on a man found in a flood channel, and Greg is accused of planting evidence in an old case.

Director: Brad Tanenbaum | Stars: Ted Danson, Elisabeth Shue, George Eads, Jorja Fox

Votes: 422

41. Person of Interest (2011–2016)
Episode: Point of Origin (2014)

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

Reese volunteers as an NYPD police academy instructor in order to keep an eye on a talented young officer whose suspicious actions make him question her motives. Meanwhile, Martine, armed ... See full summary »

Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Kevin Chapman, Amy Acker, Sarah Shahi

Votes: 2,881

42. Aquarius (2015–2016)
Episode: Old Ego Is a Too Much Thing (2015)

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

Emma returns as Mary goes into labor; Hodiak's deal for Walt goes pear-shaped; Hodiak and Shafe's investigation has unexpected consequences; Karn addresses an old problem.

Director: Jonas Pate | Stars: David Duchovny, Grey Damon, Gethin Anthony, Emma Dumont

Votes: 351

43. Clever Girl (2015– )
Episode: The Shrike (2018)

22 min | Crime, Romance, Thriller

Gerty happens upon a lead in her case that shakes the core of her personal life.

Director: Joe Zappa | Stars: Kip Bennett, Tifani Winkfield, Shannon Faith, Jason Greear

44. Arne Dahl: Mörkertal (2015)
Episode: Del 2 (2015)

59 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Hidden Numbers (Part 2) - Kerstin has second thoughts about moving in with Bengt, the murder of the accused vice cop blows the case wide open and someone is shot.

Director: Caroline Cowan | Stars: Malin Mases Arvidsson, Natalie Minnevik, Shanti Roney, Alexander Salzberger

Votes: 42

45. NCIS: Los Angeles (2009–2023)
Episode: Beacon (2015)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Callen and Sam are surprised when a murder victim turns up alive and wants their help. The NCIS OSP team investigates and finds that someone has broken the rules of sanctions against Russia. Arkady's in trouble again.

Director: Diana Valentine | Stars: Chris O'Donnell, Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen, Barrett Foa

Votes: 316

46. Person of Interest (2011–2016)
Episode: B.S.O.D. (2016)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Lionel is investigated in relation to Dominic's death. Away from Samaritan, Mr. Reese and Harold try to save the Machine. Root is on the run.

Director: Chris Fisher | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Kevin Chapman, Amy Acker, Michael Emerson

Votes: 4,239

47. Aquarius (2015–2016)
Episode: Helter Skelter (2016)

TV-14 | 40 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Charlie is visited by a former cell mate; Charmaine is questioned about her motives; Grace informs Ken that Hal has been hospitalized; Brian and Sam find Guapo. (#14)

Director: Jonas Pate | Stars: David Duchovny, Grey Damon, Gethin Anthony, Emma Dumont

Votes: 264

48. NCIS: Los Angeles (2009–2023)
Episode: Internal Affairs (2015)

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

Deeks is arrested and interrogated in connection with the murder of his former partner, while the team tries to prove his innocence.

Director: Eric A. Pot | Stars: Chris O'Donnell, Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen, Barrett Foa

Votes: 414

49. Aquarius (2015–2016)
Episode: Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey (2016)

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

Charles becomes jealous about Dennis and Emma's courtship; Dennis takes Charles and Emma to meet a record producer; and tragedy interrupts when Internal Affairs is investigating Sam. (#18)

Director: James L. Conway | Stars: David Duchovny, Grey Damon, Gethin Anthony, Emma Dumont

Votes: 223

50. Aquarius (2015–2016)
Episode: Why Don't We Do It in the Road (2016)

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

Charlie bonds with a Beach Boy, while Tex joins the Manson Family; Grace and Sam tread familiar territory as Brian takes a stab at a killer and gets rewarded for his sharp work. (#16)

Director: Timothy Busfield | Stars: David Duchovny, Grey Damon, Gethin Anthony, Emma Dumont

Votes: 239