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 7.0
 19
The Badge (2015)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: The only difference between a cop and a criminal is The Badge. Detective Vince McKinley and his partner Martin Goulet have to solve the biggest case of their careers: a series of evidence have been stolen from their own precinct. Through out the ...
Style: realistic, tense, suspenseful, serious, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: partner, tough law enforcer, police investigation, dishonesty, police corruption, law enforcement, violent content, corruption, police
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
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 6.0
 2K
Killer Women (2014)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Of all the notorious lawmen that ever patrolled the violent frontier, none are more storied than ballsy and badass Molly Parker, one of the first women to join the Texas Rangers.
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, sexy, detective ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: texas ranger, female killer, crime investigation, fighting crime, tough law enforcer, heroes, price of justice, chases and races, kickass women, kickass, woman with a gun, murder mystery ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: texas, usa
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That Demon Within (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Horror
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 111 min.
Story: By a strange twist of fate, dutiful Hong Kong policeman Dan saves the life of the leader of a violent gang of armed robbers. When they commit another crime, Dan is determined to put an end to their activities. He works with the leader, whom the ...
Style: psychological, tense, atmospheric, suspenseful, detective ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: redemption, tough law enforcer, gang, law enforcement, police officer, police officer killed, guilt, obsession, heroic bloodshed, urban, police shootout, self mutilation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china, hong kong
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 7.1
 3K
The Commish (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Tony Scali is a former Brooklyn cop now the Police Commissioner of a small upstate city. But for Scali, this is no desk job. He's a tough yet compassionate boss, a loving husband and father, and a hands-on law enforcer with an unorthodox style ...
Style: suspenseful, humorous, realistic, semi serious, detective ...
Plot: police commissioner, police, tough law enforcer, law enforcement, family relations, honest law enforcer, couple relations, workplace, police officer, friends, murder, friendship ...
Time: 90s
Place: new york, usa
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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears (2014)
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 55 min.
Story: Posing as lovers on vacation, Motoko and Batou work to try to stop a terrorist organization whose symbol is the Scrasath. Meanwhile, Togusa investigates a murder of a man who possessed a prosthetic leg manufactured by the Mermaid's Leg ...
Style: anime, rough, exciting, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot: androids and robots, cyberpunk, ghost in the shell, police investigation, fighting crime, terrorism, artificial intelligence, partner, special agent, murder, undercover, danger ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: japan
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 4.1
 286
Duke (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Duke is a modern day telling of a classic western film. Dare and Roost are brothers who have been raised in a reformatory, taught to survive and conditioned to trust no one. They have moved to West Los Angeles, where Dare moonlights himself as a ...
Style: rough, exciting, realistic, serious, independent film
Plot: vigilantism, vigilante, police investigation, fighting crime, police detective, law enforcement, family relations, tough law enforcer, urban, siblings relations
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
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Johan Falk: Organizatsija Karayan (2012)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Johan Falk's stepdaughter Nina has gotten in contact with her biological father, Orjan, discovering that he is in debt to an Estonian construction company in Gothenburg, leading to Nina's kidnapping.
Style: rough, realistic, exciting, suspenseful, serious
Plot: police investigation, tough law enforcer, danger, law enforcement, chase, gangster, police procedural, organized crime, nordic, swedish, criminal, urban ...
Time: 21st century
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 7.3
 2K
Axe Cop (2012)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story: Axe Cop is an animated series based on the webcomic of the same name. It premiered on Fox on July 21, 2013, as a part of the channel's Animation Domination HD programming block. The series aired 6 11-minute episodes in its first season, which ...
Style: adult animation, humorous, not serious, surreal, adult cartoon ...
Audience: kids, teens, adult
Plot: heroic mission, good versus evil, fighting crime, heroes, silly humor, imaginary, rivalry, tough heroes, law enforcement, machismo, super weapon, allies ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Johan Falk: Vapenbröder (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story: John Falk is on a routine mission with the Gothenburg police special unit GSI. With the help of a Norwegian undercover police and a civilian infiltrator in one of Gothenburg's heaviest criminal gangs, the GSI are trying buy six assault rifles ...
Style: rough, realistic, serious, suspenseful, exciting
Plot: criminal, police detective, law enforcement, tough law enforcer, investigation, working undercover, gang, danger, arms dealing, criminal gang, swedish police, weapons ...
Time: 21st century
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Johan Falk: De 107 patrioterna (2012)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: It's a beautiful day in Slottsskogen, Gothenburg idyllic city park, when suddenly the unthinkable happens - gunfire amidst all people. Two gangsters shooting game against each other and a large police operation starts. The conflict grows ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, serious, tense, captivating ...
Plot: gang war, gangster, vengeance, tough law enforcer, danger, police surveillance, rivalry, police detective, law enforcement, nordic, murder, criminal ...
Time: 21st century
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 5.9
 441
Turning Point (2009)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Laughing (MICHAEL TSE) is formally a police undercover. However due to a drug trafficking case, Inspector Pan (FELIX WONG) is hot on his trails. Before Laughing becomes a police undercover, he works under triad leader Yi (ANTHONY WONG). Yi treats ...
Style: realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, exciting
Plot: working undercover, car chase, secret agent, fighting crime, hidden identity, police investigation, rivalry, espionage, partner, police corruption, love affair, master criminal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hong kong
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Aan: Men at Work (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 149 min.
Story: Crime is at its highest peak in Mumbai with it split in three ways. Walia has one-third, Manik Rao has one-third and Roshni has a third of the Mumbai territory. The crime rate rises with more smuggling, trading and illegal activities soaring.
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Plot: police corruption, gangster, fighting crime, law enforcement, dishonesty, master criminal, tough law enforcer, rivalry, society, love interest, police, fighting the system ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, india
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Tactical Unit - Comrades in Arms (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Two tactical unit leaders are forced to put aside their differences to help catch a group of robbers.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, rough, realistic
Plot: rivalry, on the run, partner, law enforcement, master criminal, tough law enforcer, police investigation, gang, chases and races, stolen money, partners against crime, criminal heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: china, hong kong
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 7.7
 16K
Mankatha (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story: Vinayak and his 4 team members rob a booty of 500 crores INR. Trouble starts when two of the team betrays them.
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, rough, entertaining ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, gambling, betrayal, faked death, law enforcement, bookies, dishonesty, gang, chases and races, tough law enforcer, bad cop, pretense ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, india
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 7.0
 26K
Gabbar is Back (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 128 min.
Story: A vigilante network taking out corrupt officials draws the notice of the authorities.
Style: humorous, exciting, realistic, semi serious
Plot: corruption, vigilantism, investigation, abduction, confession of crime, police officer, law enforcement, fighting crime, tough law enforcer, dishonesty, criminal heroes, tragic event ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india
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 7.7
 5K
Adam-12 (1968)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, Pete Malloy and Jim Reed, as they patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit, 1-Adam-12. Created by R. A. Cinader and Jack ...
Style: realistic, serious, stylized, sincere, detective ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police, lapd, police protagonist, police officer, car, workplace intrigue, police investigation, law enforcement, tough law enforcer, working undercover, price of justice, police detective ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, 70s
Place: los angeles, usa
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RoboCop: Prime Directives (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 375 min.
TV show
Story: Thirteen years after the original Robocop, Delta City, considered to be "The Safest Place On Earth!", has become a futuristic city owned and operated by OCP, and RoboCop, Alex Murphy has begun to feel his age. Murphy finds himself nearly ...
Style: exciting, rough, suspenseful, futuristic, cyber ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: androids and robots, robocop, good versus evil, superhero, fighting crime, cyberpunk, dystopian future, tough law enforcer, law enforcement, life is a bitch, society, rivalry ...
Time: future, near future
Place: usa
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 2.1
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Snitch'd (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: When the South Side Gang and the Cut Throat Mafia start a drug war at a local high school in Santa Ana, CA, detective McClure goes undercover to investigate the brutal murder of a young Latina student. The gang members are the key suspects but ...
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, independent film ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: undercover, gangster, police detective, juvenile delinquency, criminal heroes, gang, police investigation, police corruption, urban ghetto life, working undercover, law enforcement, drug dealing ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Born to Fight (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Thailand
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When a remote Thai village is overrun by terrorists armed with a nuclear missile, an elite undercover operative leads the most unique fighting force ever assembled in a heroic bid to save their nation.
Style: rough, suspenseful, serious, tense, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, rescue, race against time, hostage, fight, tough law enforcer, danger, muay thai, tough heroes, save the day, confined, terrorism ...
Place: bangkok thailand, thailand
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Gen-X Cops 2: Metal Mayhem (2000)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 120 min.
Story: When terrorists abduct a deadly government attack robot, the call is put out to the Gen-Y Cops, an elite task force with lethal fighting skills. Together with a trigger-happy FBI agent, the Gen-Y Cops race against time to destroy the robot before it ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, stylized, suspense, cult classic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: undercover, danger, terrorism, save the world, fighting crime, heroic mission, special agent, androids and robots, law enforcement, tough law enforcer, technology gone awry, dystopian future ...
Time: future, 2000s
Place: hong kong, asia
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 5.7
 458
Kojak (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A bald police detective with a righteous attitude battles crime on his hometurf.
Style: serious, stylized, rough, detective, suspense ...
Plot: police detective, serial killer, police investigation, hotshot hero, fighting crime, tough law enforcer, law enforcement, cop witness relations, nypd, gang, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, murder investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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 4.3
 867
Art Heist (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: An art expert assists an investigation into a stolen painting in Barcelona; as more paintings are being stolen, she learns she is being framed for the crimes. She must solve the crimes and clear her name with the assistance of her estranged New York ...
Style: stylized, suspenseful, serious, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, frame up, police investigation, master criminal, crime gone awry, tough law enforcer, danger, chase, estrangement, museum, cons and scams, couple relations ...
Place: barcelona, new york, spain, europe, usa
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Detroit 1-8-7 (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Detroit 1-8-7 is an American police procedural series about Detroit's leading homicide unit, created by Jason Richman for ABC. It features an ensemble cast of actors including Michael Imperioli and James McDaniel. The series originally ran on ...
Style: realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful, detective ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police detective, fighting crime, partners against crime, tough law enforcer, workplace, coworker, police procedural, law enforcement, female police officer, cop, police, investigation ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: detroit, usa
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 2K
Gen-X Cops (1999)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Four young officers of the Hong Kong Police are joined together to fight against organised crime using all possible means, even if this would lead them to break the law… Their first assignment is to eliminate a gang of criminals who have stolen a ...
Style: exciting, stylized, serious, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: police, undercover, tough cop, police investigation, save the day, tough law enforcer, female martial artist, partners against crime, martial arts, kung fu, cop, bad guy ...
Time: 90s
Place: hong kong, china, singapore, asia
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 5.7
 22K
Security (2017)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: An ex-special services veteran, down on his luck and desperate for work, takes a job as a security guard at a run-down mall in a rough area of town. On his first night on the job, he opens the door to a distraught and desperate young girl who has ...
Style: exciting, tense, serious, realistic, suspense ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: security guard, gunfight, female warrior, shopping mall, danger, brutality, warrior, tough law enforcer, hand to hand combat, machismo, unlikely partners, job seeking ...
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 7.7
 1K
Murphy's Law (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Murphy's Law is a BBC television drama starring James Nesbitt as an undercover police officer, Tommy Murphy.
Style: captivating, serious, clever, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: working undercover, fighting crime, police detective, law enforcement, tough law enforcer, haunted by the past, justice, anti hero, nypd, murder mystery, undercover cop, cop ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, london, europe
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 6.4
 1K
Exiled (1998)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A Law & Order TV movie centered on the character Mike Logan.
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, realistic, detective
Plot: law enforcement, police investigation, fighting crime, legal investigation, starting over, reluctant partners, partners against crime, prostitute, obsession, tough law enforcer, workplace, police station ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york
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 2.5
 2K
Moscow Heat (2004)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After a U.S. policeman is killed by black market weapons dealers, his partner, Rudy (Robert Madrid), and the murdered cop's father, ex-British Intelligence agent Roger Chambers (Michael York), head to Moscow to find the killers. The two begin ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, rough, bleak, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: reluctant partners, undercover, vengeance, danger, investigation, odd couple, partner, tough law enforcer, master criminal, police investigation, race against time, partners against crime ...
Place: russia, moscow russia
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 5.5
 6K
Dirty (2005)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Two gangbangers-turned-cops try and cover up a scandal within the LAPD.
Style: realistic, rough, suspenseful, serious, hood ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police corruption, dirty cop, street gang, drug dealing, internal affairs, guilt, investigation, law enforcement, tough law enforcer, murder, working undercover, cop ...
Time: year 2005
Place: los angeles, latin america, cuba
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Blind Justice (1994)
Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Canaan, a mysterious gunfighter left nearly blind from Civil War combat, roams through Mexico with a baby he has sworn to protect. On his way to a town where a family will supposedly adopt the baby, Canaan passes through a border town where U.S. ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, captivating, perverse ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: betrayal, fighting crime, old west, heist, on the run, gang, dishonesty, tough law enforcer, lone wolves, soldier, criminal heroes, one man army ...
Time: 19th century
Place: mexico, latin america, sonora, arizona
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