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Criterion Channel
81
7.6
/3234/
70
/57/
74
/57/
3.9
/3235/
96
/49/
80
/79/
88
/21/

Mafioso (1962)
When a good-natured factory supervisor living in Milan with his Northern wife returns to his native Sicily, a decades' old oath forces him to fulfill a nightmarish obligation.
poster
81
7.5
/34856/
75
/829/
76
/728/
3.8
/18908/
88
/119/
89
/1262/
77
/22/

Sin Nombre (2009)
Sayra, a Honduran teen, hungers for a better life. Her chance for one comes when she is reunited with her long-estranged father, who intends to emigrate to Mexico and then enter the United States. Sayra's life collides with a pair of Mexican gangmembers who have boarded the same American-bound train.
poster
Kanopy
78
7.6
/17097/
75
/872/
77
/784/
3.9
/64217/
96
/112/
87
/44/
79
/25/

Io Capitano (2023)
Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean.
poster
Criterion Channel
78
7.2
/14652/
70
/357/
69
/342/
3.8
/19318/
92
/108/
75
/31/
84
/23/

The Other Side of Hope (2017)
A restaurateur befriends a Syrian refugee who has recently arrived in Finland.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
78
7.2
/16895/
69
/351/
72
/346/
3.8
/20200/
94
/83/
76
/159/
86
/22/

Barbara (2012)
In 1980s East Germany, Barbara is a Berlin doctor banished to a country medical clinic for applying for an exit visa. Deeply unhappy with her reassignment and fearful of her co-workers as possible Stasi informants, Barbara stays aloof, especially from the good natured clinic head, Andre.
poster
77
7.1
/27045/
68
/501/
66
/339/
3.6
/8122/
88
/137/
74
/1650/
82
/30/
cc age 16+

Frozen River (2008)
After her husband deserts her, working-class mother Ray Eddy is in great need of money to find a home. Lured by the possibility of easy cash, she joins Lila, a widowed Mohawk who earns a living by smuggling immigrants from Canada to the U.S. across the St. Lawrence.
poster
Kanopy
77
7.3
/19100/
72
/1241/
72
/363/
3.8
/12133/
90
/98/
82
/179/
76
/27/

Cartel Land (2015)
In the Mexican state of Michoacán, Dr. Jose Mireles, a small-town physician known as "El Doctor," shepherds a citizen uprising against the Knights Templar, the violent drug cartel that has wreaked havoc on the region for years. Meanwhile, in Arizona's Altar Valley—a narrow, 52-mile-long desert corridor known as Cocaine Alley—Tim "Nailer" Foley, an American veteran, heads a small paramilitary group called Arizona Border Recon, whose goal is to halt Mexico’s drug wars from seeping across our border.
poster
Hoopla
76
7.7
/459260/
75
/7503/
72
/3711/
3.0
/142749/
73
/239/
88
/29740/
66
/36/
cc age 16+

Crash (2005)
In post-Sept. 11 Los Angeles, tensions erupt when the lives of a Brentwood housewife, her district attorney husband, a Persian shopkeeper, two cops, a pair of carjackers and a Korean couple converge during a 36-hour period.
poster
Kanopy
75
7.6
/84557/
74
/1335/
73
/1214/
3.4
/26531/
65
/177/
84
/10010/
61
/34/
cc age 15+

The Kite Runner (2007)
After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
71
7.5
/9763/
76
/260/
68
/135/
3.5
/4246/
79
/29/
83
/75/
69
/12/

Out in the Dark (2012)
Two young men — a Palestinian grad student and an Israeli lawyer — meet and fall in love amidst personal and political intrigue.
poster
81
67
7.5
/5062/
74
/104/
71
/85/
3.9
/7800/
100
/15/
89
/23/

The Breaking Point (1950)
A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.
poster
67
6.5
/121673/
66
/4132/
63
/2213/
3.0
/62605/
75
/165/
60
/3280/
66
/36/
cc age 14+

Premium Rush (2012)
In Manhattan, a bike messenger picks up an envelope that attracts the interest of a dirty cop, who pursues the cyclist throughout the city.
poster
66
6.8
/1239/
59
/20/
72
/17/
3.4
/270/
56
/12/

Blood of My Blood (2007)
A Mexican boy smuggles himself to Brooklyn to meet his long-lost father - only to have his identity stolen upon arrival by an impostor who seeks to steal the fathers' fortune.
poster
Netflix
66
7.0
/48769/
75
/3583/
73
/1538/
3.4
/34213/
64
/180/
76
/376/
57
/36/
cc age 14+

The Zookeeper's Wife (2017)
The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion.
poster
72
66
7.3
/7820/
72
/130/
77
/302/
3.7
/17493/
71
/91/
82
/1175/
59
/24/
cc age 14+

Under the Same Moon (2007)
Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico.
poster
Starz Apple TV Channel
63
6.8
/334963/
71
/11075/
67
/5623/
3.1
/129829/
53
/125/
73
/10796/
51
/27/
cc age 15+

The Transporter (2002)
Former Special Forces officer Frank Martin will deliver anything to anyone for the right price, and his no-questions-asked policy puts him in high demand. But when he realizes his latest cargo is alive, it sets in motion a dangerous chain of events. The bound and gagged Lai is being smuggled to France by a shady American businessman, and Frank works to save her as his own illegal activities are uncovered by a French detective.
poster
Netflix
60
58
6.0
/11885/
60
/309/
63
/345/
2.8
/2066/
64
/600/

Bordertown (2007)
American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladoras right across the United States–Mexico border. The maquiladoras hire mostly Mexican women to work long hours for little money in order to produce mass quantity products. Lauren Adrian, an impassioned American news reporter for the Chicago Sentinel wants to be assigned to the Iraq front-lines to cover the war. Instead, her editor George Morgan assigns her to investigate a series of slayings involving young maquiladora factory women in a Mexican bordertown.
poster
58
6.6
/178918/
70
/6649/
66
/2814/
3.1
/64528/
53
/68/
64
/4441/
39
/21/
cc age 16+

Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
With personal crises and age weighing in on them, Riggs and Murtaugh must contend with deadly Chinese triads trying to free their former leaders from prison and onto American soil.
poster
62
57
6.4
/7502/
66
/151/
61
/138/
3.3
/3668/
65
/26/
52
/73/
66
/11/

The Border (1982)
A corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
7.3
/18822/
70
/328/
69
/298/
3.4
/2041/
33
/72/
74
/1111/
42
/22/

Trade (2007)
A Texas cop, whose own daughter might have been forced into sexual slavery, joins forces with a Mexican youth to find the boy's sister, who was abducted and forced into prostitution. Meanwhile, a Polish woman who was promised a better life in America also becomes a victim.
poster
Kanopy
49
5.8
/136006/
61
/12499/
53
/3989/
2.4
/197395/
47
/300/
25
/1864/
64
/48/
cc age 16+

Downsizing (2017)
A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and afford a nice lifestyle at the same time.
poster
63
40
6.5
/2031/
63
/58/
66
/70/
3.3
/1942/
56
/14/

Goodbye Uncle Tom (1971)
Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the slave trade.
poster
69
37
6.8
/1161/
57
/17/
65
/13/
82
/11/
76
/23/

True North (2007)
The crew of a bankrupt Scottish trawler turn to smuggling illegal immigrants over the stormy waters of the North Sea.
poster
62
36
6.5
/1969/
61
/83/
59
/66/
3.1
/815/
65
/22/

The War Boys (2009)
David, George, and Greg, best friends since high school, are “The War Boys”. They used to perch on the US-Mexican border, waiting to spot illegal immigrants who were trying to run into the United States. Sometimes, without a thought for the immigrants, the boys chased them across the wasteland and back across the border – just for fun. It was just one of those games boys played to make themselves feel big. But high school’s over now. David is unexpectedly home from his freshman year of college and the War Boys have been reunited.
poster
50
32
5.7
/1446/
60
/26/
60
/45/
3.0
/456/
25
/32/
47
/60/
46
/16/

Typhoon (2005)
A vengeful refugee-turned-pirate steals nuclear materials to attack and obliterate the Koreas in a Nuclear Typhoon. A top South Korean naval officer is assigned the task to stop his plans and execute him.
poster
Kanopy
56
32
6.2
/1423/
64
/26/
61
/28/
3.2
/272/
53
/19/
44
/21/
54
/12/

The Girl (2012)
A young Texan mother who loses her child to foster care begins smuggling Mexicans across the border.
poster
68
29
6.6
/668/
61
/10/
51
/15/
3.4
/987/
95
/20/
67
/1/

Daughter of Shanghai (1937)
A Chinese-American woman tries to expose an illegal alien smuggling ring.
poster
60
25
5.6
/1027/
61
/75/
60
/44/
3.2
/318/

The High Frontier (2016)
A father and his two teenage sons travel to a small mountain cabin for a male bonding adventure. When a lost tourist arrives at the cabin, their male-bonding outing turns into a struggle for survival.
poster
57
23
6.2
/892/
60
/23/
55
/22/
3.3
/1029/
44
/15/

Confessions of an Opium Eater (1962)
Vincent Price stars in this early '60s adaptation of Thomas De Quincey's thriller about an opium addict trying to solve a mystery in San Francisco's Chinatown.
poster
55
14
5.9
/482/
44
/23/
53
/17/
3.3
/466/

Lost Souls (1980)
Determined to escape from the harsh regime of China to the freedom of Hong Kong, three youths are captured by Mr. Hok, a sadistic human smuggler who subjects them to an unrelenting assault of degradation. Pushed to the limits of human endurance, the prisoners must fight for their lives in an unforgettable, action-packed climax.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
50
13
6.1
/844/
44
/11/
47
/14/
3.2
/518/
38
/8/

I Cover the Waterfront (1933)
An investigative reporter romances a suspected smuggler's daughter.
poster
67
13
7.4
/711/
65
/5/
57
/11/
75
/8/

For a Moment, Freedom (2008)
Centers on a group of weary Middle Eastern refugees who have made their way to Turkey to apply for European visas.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
38
13
4.1
/879/
53
/21/
35
/21/
25
/28/

Freight (2010)
A Russian gang operating in Leeds with no respect for the laws of England, traffic Eastern Europeans in containers then enslave them, the women to sex, the men to illegal fights. They cross local businessman Gabe Taylor and a war escalates, but when his daughter is taken to be sold into the sex trade, Gabe fights back.
poster
53
9
6.1
/409/
45
/9/
54
/15/
3.2
/324/
45
/1/

Sky High (1922)
A government agent investigates a ring that is smuggling Chinese aliens across the border from Mexico. His investigation takes him to the Grand Canyon. He finds a dazed girl wandering around who has become separated from her companions and is lost. He and the girl are soon found by her companions - the smuggling ring!
poster
The Roku Channel
42
8
2.8
/174/
60
/11/
30
/5/
50
/18/

El Coyote (2019)
The Italian mafia takes on the Mexican cartel on the Mexican border. The cartel has captured the son of an ex-mobster in witness protection. He calls on his mob buddies to come to Arizona to help him.
poster
?
8.5
/28/

Final Stop (2016)
A last stop for gas before entering America's desert wasteland turns a family dream vacation into a small town nightmare for a teenage girl and her parents as they all become victims of a human trafficking ring.
poster
?
7.5
/19/
60
/1/

Heaven Is Waiting (2010)
A Palestinian girl is smuggled into Jerusalem to become a suicide bomber, but first she has to convince her handler that although she is a woman she is ready to go all the way!
poster
?
7.1
/42/
50
/1/

Silent Cargo (2011)
A group of illegal immigrants are smuggled across the ocean in a shipping container; only to have their humanity tested as they run out of food, water and air.
poster
?
5.9
/32/
50
/1/

Forged Passport (1939)
Dan Frazier is a U. S. Border Patrolman on the California-Mexico border whose hot temper and ready-fists keep him in trouble, both of which indirectly lead to the death of a fellow trooper. He resigns from the force in order to find out who was responsible. He believes it was a gang of smugglers, engaged in smuggling illegal aliens into the United States from Mexico, and in order to get inside the gang he fakes smuggling activities.
poster
?
7.3
/34/

Gangs Of The City (1941)
Heiress Bonnie Parker, tired of newspaper stories about her society high-life, gives a false story to energetic reporter Bill Raymond, who has frequently pestered her for a scoop. When Bill is dismissed for the phony item, Bonnie realizes that she carried the prank too far.....
poster
?
8.2
/32/

Camión de Carga (2007)
An ill Central American single mother risks her life in order to give her son a stable future in the United States.
poster
40
?
7.1
/107/
10
/1/

Ilegal (2010)
Tells the stories of a group of people in Ciudad de Juarez with one thing in common: they are all looking for a better life for them and their families. For many, that better life waits just a short walk away in the United States.
poster
56
?
5.5
/106/
57
/4/

The Outcast (2022)
An expatriate in Turkey, Claire pays the services of a smuggler to flee the country with her only daughter, whose custody she has just lost. But he abandons them in a dilapidated house in the middle of the forest.
poster
?
6.7
/21/
30
/1/

It Happened Out West (1923)
The foreman of a cattle-ranch located on the Texas-Mexico border is the leader of a gang of alien-smugglers bringing Chinese immigrants illegally into the United States. An under-cover Texas Ranger is sent to investigate.
poster
The Roku Channel
?
5.8
/77/
41
/5/
40
/2/

Coyotaje (2018)
Ed Montenez is a Shadow Wolves Tracker and Border Patrol Agent hunting a lone Coyote who carries a mysterious package. Infused into the chase are a pair of rogue militiamen hell-bent on defending the border and a suspicious Federal Agent investigating border killings and corruption. No matter their motives, each one of them becomes indentured to the package once they uncover the nature of its contents.
poster
72
?
6.5
/337/
80
/1/
73
/3/

Sword in the Desert (1949)
First American film about the conflict between Jewish nationalists and the British in the creation of the state of Israel.
poster
?
7.8
/26/

On the Border (1930)
A Mexico/United States border patrol officer is aided by his police dog, Rinty.
poster
63
?
6.4
/326/
63
/7/

Forbidden Passage (1941)
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short looks at the U.S. Department of Immigration's efforts to halt the smuggling of illegal aliens into the country. Desperate immigrants, tired of waiting for legal entry, pay exorbitant fees and risk a grisly death to enter by illegal means.


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