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Kanopy
89
8.4
/69941/
84
/1487/
83
/1070/
4.6
/189579/
97
/70/
95
/556/
90
/17/

High and Low (1963)
A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.
poster
88
8.2
/654318/
79
/10354/
78
/5355/
4.1
/379843/
99
/165/
94
/6454/
91
/28/
cc age 17+

L.A. Confidential (1997)
Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.
poster
87
8.1
/259931/
80
/7583/
80
/4366/
4.4
/869942/
95
/80/
92
/1039/
82
/18/
cc age 16+

Memories of Murder (2003)
A sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea. To prevent further crimes, three increasingly desperate detectives with conflicting methods race against time to unravel the violent mind of the killer in a futile effort to solve the case.
poster
MGM Plus
87
8.1
/777815/
80
/19107/
78
/8823/
4.2
/1223339/
94
/109/
92
/12439/
88
/26/
cc age 16+

Fargo (1996)
Jerry, a small-town Minnesota car salesman is bursting at the seams with debt... but he's got a plan. He's going to hire two thugs to kidnap his wife in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. It's going to be a snap and nobody's going to get hurt... until people start dying. Enter Police Chief Marge, a coffee-drinking, parka-wearing - and extremely pregnant - investigator who'll stop at nothing to get her man. And if you think her small-time investigative skills will give the crooks a run for their ransom... you betcha!
poster
87
8.6
/1698750/
85
/36099/
83
/17501/
4.3
/2717742/
95
/158/
95
/29660/
86
/20/
cc age 17+

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
86
8.0
/64917/
78
/1616/
78
/1205/
4.2
/193241/
92
/51/
93
/1101/
90
/21/

Le Samouraï (1967)
After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
85
8.0
/14986/
79
/456/
81
/848/
4.2
/35420/
100
/14/
94
/81/
89
/10/

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)
Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him from circumventing the law and the social order it protects.
poster
fuboTV
85
7.7
/149071/
74
/3321/
74
/2062/
4.0
/191460/
97
/93/
87
/2340/
94
/18/
cc age 16+

The French Connection (1971)
Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.
poster
84
8.6
/1991720/
85
/43441/
83
/22525/
4.4
/3161547/
84
/156/
95
/26053/
65
/22/
cc age 17+

Se7en (1995)
Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Somerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.
poster
MGM Plus
82
7.9
/90107/
77
/1739/
76
/1191/
4.0
/85193/
96
/91/
92
/1187/
76
/15/
cc age 15+

In the Heat of the Night (1967)
African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their investigation takes them through every social level of the town, with Tibbs making enemies as well as unlikely friends as he hunts for the truth.
poster
Netflix
81
7.7
/662927/
76
/21250/
75
/11264/
4.0
/1727555/
90
/264/
77
/27623/
79
/40/
cc age 18+

Zodiac (2007)
Over the course of a decade, editors of the San Francisco Chronicle entice themselves in the murders of the Zodiac Killer. However, as time runs its course, interest in the case dwindles in the eyes of the professionals. The Killer stops interacting with the public. However, believing he has the answers, an amateur cartoonist from the initial sightings races against time to prevent what he believes is another murder.
poster
MGM Plus
81
7.7
/145097/
76
/2971/
75
/2114/
3.9
/168658/
93
/55/
88
/1987/
83
/16/
cc age 17+

Serpico (1973)
New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
7.9
/171183/
80
/9543/
79
/3737/
4.1
/390414/
95
/62/
89
/4413/
76
/14/
8.2
/354836/
cc age 15+

Ghost in the Shell (1995)
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.
poster
83
80
8.9
/3154/
88
/684/
84
/643/
4.7
/288036/
66
/82/
78
/2157/

Twin Peaks (1989)
An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of the series pilot was produced for the European VHS market and has an alternate, closed ending.)
poster
Kanopy
80
7.8
/53358/
75
/748/
74
/521/
4.2
/56813/
92
/76/
74
/276/
82
/21/

Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011)
A group of men lead a search for a victim of a murder to whom a suspect named Kenan and his mentally challenged brother confessed. However, the search is proving more difficult than expected as Kenan is fuzzy as to the body's location. As the group continues looking and the night begins dragging on, its members can't help but chat with each other about everyday life, as the conversations turn more and more serious, revealing their deeper secrets and profound stories.
poster
Kanopy
80
7.6
/289238/
76
/8368/
73
/3511/
3.8
/273100/
85
/180/
86
/5604/
68
/37/
cc age 18+

End of Watch (2012)
Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms from the members of a notorious cartel during a routine traffic stop.
poster
Kanopy
79
7.0
/12628/
70
/734/
69
/730/
3.5
/52954/
94
/67/
93
/33/
81
/16/

The Night of the 12th (2022)
Young and ambitious Captain Vivés has just been appointed group leader at the Grenoble Criminal Squad when Clara's murder case lands on his desk. Vivés and his team investigate Clara's complex life and relations, but what starts as a professional and methodical immersion into the victim's life soon turns into a haunting obsession.
poster
79
7.1
/16148/
69
/408/
66
/205/
3.7
/21320/
93
/58/
76
/189/
87
/20/

One False Move (1991)
Following a series of drug deals and murders, three criminals -- Fantasia, Ray Malcolm and Pluto -- travel from Los Angeles to Houston, finally arriving in a small Arkansas town to go into hiding. Two detectives from the LAPD, who are already on the case, contact the town's sheriff, Dale Dixon, to alert him of the fugitives' presence in the area. Underestimating Dixon, the criminals have no idea what they are about to face.
poster
79
7.6
/273487/
75
/15986/
73
/4732/
3.9
/330578/
97
/286/
89
/2205/
88
/47/
cc age 17+

Hell or High Water (2016)
A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's farm in West Texas.
poster
Kanopy
77
7.2
/90339/
71
/2584/
70
/1471/
3.9
/164414/
94
/50/
77
/2196/
75
/22/
cc age 15+

Manhunter (1986)
FBI Agent Will Graham, who retired after catching Hannibal Lecktor, returns to duty to engage in a risky cat-and-mouse game with Lecktor to capture a new killer.
poster
80
76
7.6
/10763/
73
/246/
72
/177/
3.8
/10833/
100
/10/
84
/102/

The Big Clock (1948)
George Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor, has to postpone a vacation with his wife - again - when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss to find the killer. As the investigation proceeds to its conclusion, Stroud must try to disrupt his ordinarily brilliant investigative team as they increasingly build evidence that he is the killer.
poster
The Roku Channel
76
6.9
/8815/
66
/202/
62
/146/
3.6
/11708/
88
/25/
73
/30/
84
/20/

Homicide (1991)
While investigating the ruthless murder of an elderly woman, a Jewish police detective unravels a bizarre conspiracy involving a Zionist organization.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.2
/38497/
73
/1654/
70
/1014/
3.7
/27890/
91
/34/
78
/77/

Marshland (2014)
The Spanish Deep South, 1980. A series of brutal murders of adolescent girls in a remote and forgotten town bring together two disparate characters - both detectives in the homicide division - to investigate the cases.
poster
fuboTV
80
75
7.5
/11003/
73
/223/
72
/197/
3.8
/11123/
100
/18/
87
/85/

Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
7.2
/639273/
73
/23471/
68
/10787/
3.6
/1170246/
85
/224/
83
/11990/
69
/41/
cc age 16+

21 Jump Street (2012)
When cops Schmidt and Jenko join the secret Jump Street unit, they use their youthful appearances to go undercover as high school students. They trade in their guns and badges for backpacks, and set out to shut down a dangerous drug ring. But, as time goes on, Schmidt and Jenko discover that high school is nothing like it was just a few years earlier -- and, what's more, they must again confront the teenage terror and anxiety they thought they had left behind.
poster
Plex
74
7.3
/166367/
74
/4813/
71
/2290/
3.6
/73545/
75
/57/
79
/2721/
62
/24/
cc age 15+

The Negotiator (1998)
The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman, who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an elaborate conspiracy. Thinking there's evidence in the Internal Affairs offices that might clear him, he takes everyone in the office hostage and demands that another well-known negotiator be brought in to handle the situation and secretly investigate the conspiracy.
poster
74
7.3
/268025/
75
/7609/
72
/3524/
3.6
/127203/
83
/172/
82
/5252/
63
/31/
cc age 16+

The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
Mick Haller is a charismatic defense attorney who does business out of his Lincoln Continental sedan. Mick spends most of his time defending petty crooks and other bottom-feeders, so it comes as quite a surprise when he lands the case of a lifetime: defending a Beverly Hills playboy who is accused of attempted murder. However, what Mick initially thinks is an open-and-shut case with a big monetary reward develops into something more sinister.
poster
Kanopy
73
7.4
/230087/
76
/10267/
72
/4459/
3.6
/227018/
83
/58/
82
/6255/
66
/12/
cc age 15+

Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hills to work the case like only he can.
poster
73
7.1
/45138/
70
/961/
67
/568/
3.6
/16543/
83
/156/
79
/1064/
70
/34/
cc age 18+

Narc (2002)
Narcotics Sergeant Nick Tellis, on leave after a trauma, is called back to investigate the murder of fellow undercover operative Michael Calvess, joined by the victim's unpredictable and brutal ex-partner, Henry Oak. Working together in the back alleys of Detroit, Tellis and Oak delve into a dark investigation that leads them to uncover shocking secrets and question the corruption and morality within the department, encountering unorthodox methods and a brutal truth about Calvess's death.
poster
72
6.7
/41780/
72
/1425/
66
/569/
3.4
/34064/
81
/37/
80
/1186/
61
/13/

New Jack City (1991)
A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infiltrate the gang is to become a dealer himself.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
72
7.3
/43879/
73
/1327/
71
/875/
3.6
/43189/
80
/20/
79
/338/
59
/8/

Death on the Nile (1978)
As Hercule Poirot enjoys a luxurious cruise down the Nile, a newlywed heiress is found murdered on board and every elegant passenger becomes a prime suspect.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
6.2
/2428/
61
/159/
57
/34/
3.3
/3846/
91
/56/
67
/12/
78
/15/

Limbo (2023)
Travis, a jaded detective, arrives in the remote outback town of Limbo to investigate the cold case murder of local Indigenous girl Charlotte Hayes 20 years ago. As truths about the murder begin to unfold, the detective gains a new insight into the unsolved case.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
7.0
/95359/
72
/3708/
67
/2634/
3.3
/62359/
81
/927/

Taxi (1998)
In Marseilles a skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he will help Emilien, a loser inspector who can't drive, on the track of German bank robbers, so he doesn't lose his license and his dream job.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
75
71
7.1
/8488/
72
/226/
69
/162/
3.8
/20226/
89
/18/
75
/174/

City on Fire (1987)
Ko Chow is an undercover cop who is under pressure from all sides. His boss, Inspector Lau, wants him to infiltrate a gang of ruthless jewel thieves; his girlfriend wants him to commit to marriage or she will leave Hong Kong with another lover; and he is being pursued by other cops who are unaware that he is a colleague. Chow would rather quit the force, feeling guilty about betraying gang members who have become his friends.
poster
71
7.1
/165716/
71
/4110/
68
/2074/
3.3
/49855/
84
/213/
73
/6319/
64
/36/
cc age 15+

State of Play (2009)
When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.
poster
70
7.2
/71143/
73
/2020/
71
/1150/
3.5
/40202/
69
/29/
78
/983/
58
/7/
cc age 17+

Magnum Force (1973)
"Dirty" Harry Callahan is a San Francisco Police Inspector on the trail of a group of rogue cops who have taken justice into their own hands. When shady characters are murdered one after another in grisly fashion, only Dirty Harry can stop them.
poster
Apple TV
69
5.5
/30615/
61
/2749/
55
/418/
2.8
/121748/
83
/232/
83
/580/
74
/47/
cc age 15+

Highest 2 Lowest (2025)
When a titan music mogul, widely known as having the "best ears in the business", is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
6.9
/61309/
68
/3457/
65
/1073/
3.7
/66532/
76
/153/
67
/290/
60
/28/
cc age 17+

Dragged Across Concrete (2019)
Two policemen, one an old-timer, the other his volatile younger partner, find themselves suspended when a video of their strong-arm tactics becomes the media's cause du jour. Low on cash and with no other options, these two embittered soldiers descend into the criminal underworld to gain their just due, but instead find far more than they wanted awaiting them in the shadows.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
6.0
/7530/
62
/246/
60
/132/
3.1
/5156/
89
/18/
48
/106/
71
/11/

The Mighty Quinn (1989)
Police chief Xavier Quinn investigates the gruesome murder of Donald Pater, one of the wealthiest residents on a Caribbean island. He was found decapitated in his Jacuzzi. Although the local political establishment, especially crooked Governor Chalk, insists that small-time thief Maubee is responsible, Xavier has his doubts. This view is complicated by the police chief's personal history with Maubee: The men have been friends since childhood.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
6.6
/6656/
68
/517/
59
/124/
3.4
/3104/
76
/37/
71
/48/
78
/10/

Goldstone (2016)
Indigenous Detective Jay Swan arrives in the frontier town of Goldstone on a missing persons inquiry. What seems like a simple investigation unearths an intricate web of crime, corruption, human trafficking, and coordinated exploitation of indigenous people’s land. Jay must bury his differences with young local cop Josh, so together they can bring justice to Goldstone.
poster
Netflix
69
6.7
/76391/
66
/1522/
65
/1181/
3.3
/48421/
78
/125/
59
/836/
71
/33/

The Pledge (2001)
A police chief, about to retire, pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer.
poster
Netflix
68
6.8
/70440/
73
/4587/
70
/806/
3.1
/201766/
80
/133/
64
/733/
62
/31/

The Rip (2026)
Trust frays when a team of Miami cops discovers millions in cash inside a run-down stash house, calling everyone — and everything — into question.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
70
68
6.9
/13357/
68
/328/
65
/271/
3.4
/17589/
88
/24/
65
/218/
71
/10/

Blackmail (1929)
London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling herself ignored, Alice agrees to go out with an elegant and well-mannered artist who invites her to visit his fancy apartment.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
68
6.7
/10979/
68
/259/
66
/148/
3.3
/6364/
72
/29/
71
/249/
66
/20/

Rush (1991)
Undercover cop Jim Raynor is a seasoned veteran. His partner, Kristen Cates, is lacking in experience, but he thinks she's tough enough to work his next case with him: a deep cover assignment to bring down the notoriously hard-to-capture drug lord Gaines. While their relationship turns romantic during the assignment, they also turn into junkies, and will have to battle their own addictions if they want to bring down Gaines once and for all.
poster
68
6.7
/22987/
68
/500/
68
/450/
3.4
/14586/
82
/39/
62
/307/
68
/9/

French Connection II (1975)
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.
poster
74
68
7.0
/9109/
72
/457/
69
/235/
3.5
/11187/
89
/9/
78
/17/

Veteran (2015)
When an old collaborator gets severely injured, a veteran policeman tries to figure out the way to bring to justice the ultimately suspected aggressor, a spoiled young executive, heir to a mega corporation, who believes he is above the law.
poster
74
67
7.5
/6462/
73
/191/
70
/185/
3.4
/7220/
84
/47/

Logorama (2009)
Two cops portrayed by Michelin Men chase an armed Ronald McDonald through the streets of a fictionalized, stylized city.
poster
67
6.4
/20661/
65
/509/
63
/353/
3.1
/12011/
95
/19/
50
/198/

Coogan's Bluff (1968)
Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prisoner to the airport, he escapes and Coogan heads into the city to recapture him.


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