| Happy Valley (2014) | 8.5 | |
| Gotham (2014) | 7.8 | |
| 19-2 (2011) | 8.6 | |
| Murdoch Mysteries (2008) | 8.2 | |
| WPC 56 (2013) | 7.3 |
Police station movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant police station movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, suspenseful, detective, serious, tense and suspense films and TV shows about / with police, police station, police officer, law enforcement, police investigation, murder, police detective, investigation, partner and policewoman plots mostly in Crime, Drama and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, Australia and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as police station: Assault on Precinct 13 (2005), Let Us Prey (2014), Assault on Precinct 13 (1976), Inkubus (2011), Fort Apache the Bronx (1981), The Mysteries of Laura (2014), Busted (1997), The Little Things (2021), Battle Creek (2015), Chor Machaaye Shor (2002).
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| Weapons (2025) | 7.4 | |
| Patience (2025) | 7.5 | |
| The Thursday Murder Club (2025) | 6.5 | |
| Wall to Wall (2025) | 5.9 | |
| Playdate (2025) | 5.5 |
List of police station movies
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
On New Year's Eve, inside a police station that's about to be closed for good, officer Jake Roenick must cobble together a force made up cops and criminals to save themselves from a mob looking to kill mobster Marion Bishop.
Style:
suspense, exciting, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
siege, police station, police corruption, shootout, unlikely partners, criminal's revenge, survival, sniper, attempted murder, danger, machine gun, swat team ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
detroit, usa, los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Rachel, a rookie cop, is about to begin her first night shift in a neglected police station in a Scottish, backwater town. The kind of place where the tide has gone out and stranded a motley bunch of the aimless, the forgotten, the ...
Style:
scary, satanic, demonic, serious, bleak ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
police station, psychopath, police, mysterious stranger, stranger, police brutality, murder, serial killer, female police officer, chaos, danger, violence spree ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland, scotland
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The lone inhabitants of an abandoned police station are under attack by the overwhelming numbers of a seemingly unstoppable street gang.
Style:
cult classic, tense, grindhouse, suspenseful, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
survival, gunfight, police station, street gang, claustrophobia, siege, violent, prison, female warrior, gang, convict, revenge ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1976
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, north america
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Inkubus tells the story of a skeleton crew working the final shift at a soon to be demolished police station. The night takes a gruesome turn when the demon, Inkubus, calmly walks into the station holding the severed head of a murdered girl. Inkubus ...
Style:
scary, serious, satanic, suspenseful, brutal ...
Plot:
police station, nightmare, serial killer, supernatural, psychopath, law enforcement, gory, mysterious stranger, characters killed one by one, disembowelment, decapitation, demon ...
Place:
rhode island, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
From the sight of a police officer this movie depicts the life in New York's infamous South Bronx. In the center is "Fort Apache", as the officers call their police station, which really seems like an outpost in enemy's country. ...
Style:
realistic, bleak, surprise ending, crime drama, perverse ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, police, hospital, police station, prostitute, corrupt cop, hostage, police brutality, cop killer, guilt, police captain, puerto rican ...
Time:
80s, year 1981, 70s
Place:
bronx new york city, new york, usa, new jersey, san francisco ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
Laura Diamond, a brilliant NYPD homicide detective balances her “Columbo” day job with a crazy family life that includes two unruly twin boys and a soon-to-be ex-husband — also a cop — who just can't seem to sign the divorce papers. ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, realistic, suspenseful, detective ...
Plot:
female detective, police station, homicide detective, mischievous children, female protagonist, policewoman, police detective, ex husband, police investigation, murder investigation, single parent, partner ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Is relevant?
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
In the town of Amity, the cops take crime off of the streets and put it into the police station where it belongs.
Style:
sexy, humorous, realistic, parody, feel good ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
police station, erotica, law enforcement, chaos and mayhem, workplace, threesome, lesbianism, partner, interrogation, jail, police, seduction ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes of Deke's ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, suspense, period piece, neo noir ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder mystery, serial murder, cold case, police, police detective, investigation, murder, missing person, police station, murder investigation, crime investigation ...
Time:
2020s, 90s, year 1985, year 1990, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, persia, california
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
In this mismatched buddy cop dramedy, an amazingly handsome, happy-go-lucky FBI agent is paired with a local, hard scrabble Michigan homicide detective. As they solve crimes together, their polar opposite methods only slightly outweigh their disdain ...
Style:
witty, detective, realistic, cynical, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police detective, police station, murder investigation, law enforcement, partners against crime, police partner, police investigation, fighting crime, female boss, friendship, initially antagonists, luck ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
michigan, usa
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Fortunately, before his arrest Shyam manages to hide the diamonds at a nearby construction site, intending to return for it as soon as he gets out of prison. Two years pass and Shyam's release date arrives. Returning to his ill-gotten gains, he ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot:
police station, impersonating a police officer, double life, thief, robbery, diamond, false identity, criminal, secret, cons and scams, hidden identity, nothing goes right ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A rookie cop's world is turned upside down when she comes face to face with Paymon - King Of Hell. Officer Jessica Loren has the last shift at a transitioning police station, assigned to wait for a crew picking up bio-hazard waste from the ...
Style:
psychological, demonic, tense, satanic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
police station, ghost, supernatural, female protagonist, twists and turns, serial killer, mind game, haunted, supernatural horror, workplace, gory, sacrifice ...
Place:
california
Is relevant?
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A small Swedish village, Högboträsk, is so peaceful that crime is nonexistent. The police spend their shifts drinking coffee, eating hot dogs and chasing down runaway cows. This is all well and good for the village's own police, but the ...
Style:
suspenseful, slapstick, spoof, dark comedy, semi serious ...
Plot:
police station, small town, friendship, nothing goes right, police officer, hostage situation, swat, save the day, workplace situations, dull life, law enforcement, workplace ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
TV show
Story:
A female police detective investigates a series of serial murders while dealing with sexist hostility from her male comrades.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, emotional, tense, atmospheric ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
serial killer, female detective, police investigation, police detective, murder mystery, police station, murder, obsession, investigation, murder investigation, british police, uncover truth ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
england, britain, europe, london
Is relevant?
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
NYPD Blue is an American television police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwined several plots involving an ensemble cast.
The show ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, suspenseful, serious, rough ...
Plot:
police, police detective, murder, police protagonist, nypd, robbery, partners against crime, police interrogation, swat team, police station, partner, law enforcement ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, new york state
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The Unusuals is a comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC from April 8 to June 17, 2009 in the U.S. and Global in Canada. The pilot and first episode were written by Noah Hawley, a former writer and producer for Fox's Bones. An ABC ...
Style:
humorous, light, captivating, semi serious, detective ...
Plot:
police detective, police station, workplace, friendship, policewoman, fighting crime, workplace situations, partner, cop, police officer, law enforcement, coworker ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Drama following WPC Gina Dawson, the first Woman Police Constable to join Brinford Constabulary, a fictional police force in the West Midlands, in 1956. The show focuses on WPC Gina Dawson's struggle to gain acceptance in the male-dominated ...
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, detective, historical drama ...
Plot:
gender, police station, female police officer, police investigation, british police, law enforcement, police detective, workplace, workplace situations, policewoman, murder, police sergeant ...
Time:
1950s, 20th century, 50s, year 1956
Place:
england
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
U.S. police chief Bill Hixon lands in the British town of Boston, Lincolnshire, with his 14-year-old daughter Kelsey in tow hoping they can flee their painful recent past. But this unfamiliar, unimpressed community will force Bill to question ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
british police, father daughter relationship, police station, police protagonist, protective father, culture clash, american abroad, police investigation, chief of police, teenage daughter, russophobia, partner ...
Place:
england
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Homicide: Life on the Street is an American police procedural television series chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit. It ran for seven seasons on NBC from 1993 to 1999, and was succeeded ...
Style:
realistic, tense, detective, serious, talky ...
Plot:
police detective, police, police station, homicide detective, murder, justice, cop, police protagonist, team, police investigation, fighting crime, workplace ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
baltimore, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in the face of tradition, based on the books by Maureen Jennings.
Style:
atmospheric, clever, stylized, detective, costume drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police detective, uncover truth, partners against crime, riddles and clues, twists and turns, victorian england, police investigation, murder investigation, forensics, who done it, police station, unconventional method ...
Time:
edwardian era, victorian era, 19th century, future, 1890s
Place:
toronto ontario canada, canada, america
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Miles Logan is a jewel thief who just hit the big time by stealing a huge diamond. However, after two years in jail, he comes to find out that he hid the diamond in a police building that was being built at the time of the robbery. In an attempt to ...
Style:
funny, exciting, humorous, action comedy, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
heist, robbery, african american, law enforcement, farce, criminal, happy ending, impersonating a police officer, bank robbery, safecracker, police station, dumb ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california, latin america, mexico ...
Is relevant?
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A mother (in her Minivan) stops at nothing to recover her kidnapped son.
Style:
suspense, realistic, suspenseful, serious, surprise ending ...
Plot:
kidnapping, strong female lead, child in peril, rescue, kidnapped, single mother, abduction, danger, little boy, missing child, police station, child kidnapping ...
Time:
year 2017, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
The Bill is a police procedural television series that was broadcast on the ITV network from 16 October 1984 until 31 August 2010. The programme originated from a one-off drama, entitled Woodentop, which was broadcast in August 1983. In its final ...
Style:
captivating, serious, sincere, detective, crime drama ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
police detective, police investigation, inspector, fighting crime, partner, investigation, law enforcement, police station, society, workplace situations, police, british police ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s, 2010s, 2000s ...
Place:
england, london, europe, east end london
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story:
Deputy Police Chief Brenda Jean Johnson transfers from Atlanta to LA to head up a special unit of the LAPD that handles sensitive, high-profile murder cases. Johnson's quirky personality and hard-nosed approach often rubs her colleagues the ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, sincere, tense, serious ...
Plot:
police, crime investigation, police investigation, homicide detective, murder, female detective, police detective, law enforcement, workplace romance, twists and turns, strong female character, investigation ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california, seattle
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.
Style:
suspense, detective, realistic, serious, melancholic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
vigilante, vengeance, revenge, vigilantism, woman with a gun, female vigilante, corpse, death, self defense, police station, woman kills a man, kick-butt women ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, san francisco
Is relevant?
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.
Style:
exciting, funny, neo noir, humorous, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, manly, adult
Plot:
buddy cop, prison, tough cop, revenge, reluctant partners, cop, partner, villain, tough guy, police investigation, police officer killed, buddy ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1982
Place:
san francisco, usa, bay area, north america, los angeles
Is relevant?
120K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Starting over isn’t easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force’s oldest rookie, he’s met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, tense, crime drama, serious ...
Plot:
lapd, police officer, police, male protagonist, police station, crime investigation, daring rescue, life risking, race against time, terrorism, forced into action, criminality ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles
Is relevant?
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a keen eye for detail (and a lasting dislike of his dad). Years later, Shawn's frequent tips to the police lead to him being falsely accused of a ...
Style:
witty, exciting, detective, not serious, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
investigation, private detective, friends, intelligence, friendship, prodigy, buddies, who done it, hotshot, manhood, cop, coworker ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Officer Carey Mahoney and his cohorts have finally graduated from the Police Academy and are about to hit the streets on their first assignment. Question is, are they ready to do battle with a band of graffiti-tagging terrorists? Time will tell, but ...
Style:
funny, humorous, slapstick comedy, slapstick, relaxing ...
Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
police academy, public nudity, misfit, prank, police station, urban decay, destruction of property, police partner, criminal gang, undercover police officer, police officer, police captain ...
Time:
80s, year 1985, 20th century
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Crime
Country: Australia
TV show
Story:
Young Lions was an Australian TV police drama broadcast on the Nine Network in 2002 and in Ireland on RTÉ Two.The series was based around the professional and private lives of four rookie detectives, the Young Lions, of South West 101, an inner ...
Style:
tense, captivating, thrilling, suspense, realistic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
police detective, crime investigation, police station, police inspector, homicide detective, police investigation, police, police partner, female police detective, partners against crime, police officer, law enforcement ...
Place:
australia, sydney australia
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Retired police lieutenant Al Giardello is running for mayor when he is suddenly shot at a press conference. All of the detectives, past and present, clamor for an opportunity to help find the shooter.
Style:
tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, gloomy ...
Plot:
police detective, police station, murder, police investigation, fighting crime, partner, partners against crime, law enforcement, workplace, die hard, crime solving, law and order ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
baltimore, usa
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