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List of fbi investigation movies

That Darn Cat! (1965)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Family, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A young woman suspects foul play when her cat comes home wearing a wrist watch. Convincing the FBI, though, and catching the bad guys is tougher than she imagined.
Style: humorous, hilarious, family comedy, lighthearted, retro ...
Audience: kids, teens, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: cat, kidnapping, animal, siamese cat, dog, fbi, bank robbery, happy ending, hostage, investigation, suburbs, surveillance ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, san francisco
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Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation; it turns into a hostage situation and a media circus.
Style: cerebral, tense, dark comedy, suspenseful, clever ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: bank robbery, hostage, bank, heist, lgbtq, hostage situation, bank robber, character study, heat wave, fbi agent, true crime, gay ...
Time: 20th century, year 1975, year 1972, 70s
Place: new york, brooklyn new york city, persia, usa, north america ...
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All the President's Men (1976)
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: In the run-up to the 1972 elections, Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward covers what seems to be a minor break-in at the Democratic Party National headquarters. He is surprised to find top lawyers already on the defense case, and the discovery of ...
Style: political thriller, political, cerebral, realistic, serious ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: journalism, newspaper, political conspiracy, politics, conspiracy, political corruption, investigation, american politics, white house, investigative journalism, whistleblower, president ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1973, year 1972, year 1976
Place: washington d.c., usa, north america, miami, florida
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Rollercoaster (1977)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: The plot is about a guile young terrorist who is able to blackmail a series of companies by placing home-made radio controlled bombs within the central attraction of amusement parks; roller coasters. The young man played by Timothy Bottoms gives a ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, intense, talky, tense ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: amusement park, disaster, terrorism, terrorist, murder, police investigation, conspiracy theory, natural disaster, psychopath, law enforcement, master criminal, survival ...
Time: 20th century, 70s
Place: virginia, richmond virginia, chicago, pittsburgh, los angeles ...
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The Greatest American Hero (1981)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The chronicles of  teacher Ralph Hinkley's adventures after a group of aliens gives him a red suit that gives him superhuman abilities. Unfortunately, Ralph, who hates wearing the suit, immediately loses its instruction booklet, and thus has ...
Style: epic, semi serious, humorous
Audience: family outing, boys' night, teens
Plot: superhuman powers, desert, fbi, federal bureau of investigation, fbi investigation, secret identity, special agent, heroes, good versus evil, imaginary, escapades, rivalry ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california, usa, los angeles
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Lone Wolf McQuade (1983)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: The archetypical renegade Texas Ranger wages war against a drug kingpin with automatic weapons, his wits and martial arts after a gun battle leaves his partner dead. All of this inevitably culminates a martial arts showdown between the drug lord and ...
Style: exciting, serious, rough, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: texas ranger, martial arts, fbi, one man army, law enforcement, vengeance, buddy cop, lone wolves, special agent, danger, fighting crime, confined ...
Time: year 1983, 80s, 20th century
Place: texas, latin america, austin texas, mexico, usa ...
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The Professional: Golgo 13 (1983)
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Indestructible to his enemies and irresistible to women, the professional assassin codenamed Golgo 13 is shrouded in mystery and anonymity. If you're on his hit list, you're already dead. Always hired on his reputation alone, Golgo never ...
Style: anime, manga, bloody, mecha, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: professional killer, hitman, fbi agent, fbi, spy, female nudity, orgy, skinny dipping, fbi investigation, smoking, nude girl, assassin ...
Time: 80s, post world war two
Place: sicily, new york, europe, usa, pentagon ...
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To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A fearless Secret Service agent will stop at nothing to bring down the counterfeiter who killed his partner.
Style: neo noir, suspense, cult classic, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, car chase, police, terrorist, investigation, murder, male pubic hair, vigilante, hitman, undercover, police investigation, vengeance ...
Time: 80s, year 1985, 20th century
Place: los angeles, southern california, usa, california
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 7.2
 90K
Manhunter (1986)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: 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.
Style: neo noir, creepy, psychological thriller, tense, detective ...
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, killer, psycho killer, violence, cannibalism, profiler, eye, fbi agent, obsession, mind game, macabre ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1986
Place: florida, southern california, alabama, maryland, miami ...
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 5.6
 41K
Raw Deal (1986)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Netherlands
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Mark Kaminsky is kicked out of the FBI for his rough treatment of a suspect. He winds up as the sheriff of a small town in North Carolina. FBI Chief Harry Shannon, whose son has been killed by a mobster named Patrovina, enlists Kaminsky in a ...
Style: intense, rough, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night, manly, adult
Plot: vigilante, fbi, one man army, mafia, small town, vengeance, gangster, tough heroes, revenge, heroes, law enforcement, criminal's revenge ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1985, year 1986
Place: chicago, usa, north carolina
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The Untouchables (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Young Treasury Agent Elliot Ness arrives in Chicago and is determined to take down Al Capone, but it's not going to be easy because Capone has the police in his pocket. Ness meets Jimmy Malone, a veteran patrolman and probably the most ...
Style: clever, suspenseful, period piece, inspirational, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, manly, adult
Plot: mafia, gangster, organized crime, corruption, prohibition era, mentor, shootout, smuggling, prohibition, police, tax evasion, gunfight ...
Time: 1930s, 1920s, 20th century, year 1987
Place: chicago, america, usa
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 6.4
 8K
Betrayed (1988)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 127 min.
Story: An FBI agent (Debra Winger) falls in love with a white supremacist (Tom Berenger) whose group she infiltrates.
Style: political, erotic, neo noir, realistic, serious ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: racism, terrorism, ku klux klan, murder, fbi, betrayal, hunting, extremism, female agent, women, fbi agent, violence ...
Time: 80s
Place: arizona, chicago, usa, california
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Little Nikita (1988)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Roy Parmenter is an FBI agent in San Diego; 20 years ago his partner was killed by a Soviet spy, nicknamed Scuba, still at large. Scuba is now trying to extort the Soviets; to prove he's serious, he's killing their agents one by one, ...
Style: tense, exciting, suspenseful, cult classic, realistic ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: cold war, fbi, teenager, teenage boy, investigation, death, fbi agent, high school, killer, fbi investigation, covert operation, cold war era ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: california, los angeles, usa, san diego california, soviet union ...
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 8.7
 243K
Twin Peaks (1990)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in to investigate her strange demise only to uncover a web of mystery that ultimately leads him deep into ...
Style: atmospheric, psychological, neo noir, mind bending, surreal ...
Audience: chick flick, teen drama
Plot: serial killer, surrealism, small town, nightmare, murder, investigation, mysterious villain, hallucination, supernatural, mysterious death, small town life, mysterious place ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1990, 90s, year 1989
Place: washington state, hawaii, washington d.c., usa, canada
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 8.6
 2.0M
Seven (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: 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. ...
Style: suspenseful, surprise ending, neo noir, detective, bad ending ...
Audience: chick flick, adult
Plot: serial killer, investigation, twists and turns, psychopath, psychology, mind game, police investigation, police, police detective, sin, maniac, murder ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1995
Place: los angeles, usa, persia, iran, america ...
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 8.0
 13K
Millennium (1996)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: A retired FBI serial-profiler joins the mysterious Millennium Group, a team of underground ex-law enforcement experts dedicated to fighting against the ever-growing forces of evil and darkness in the world.
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, tense, atmospheric ...
Plot: serial killer, good versus evil, supernatural, investigation, swat team, fbi, police detective, prophecy, secret movement, who done it, government agency, fighting crime ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, seattle, washington d.c.
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 5.1
 3K
No Way Back (1995)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 91 min.
Story: When F.B.I. Agent Zack Grant's partner is killed during a blown-up operation, he attempts to find the person responsible. Mafiaso Frank Serlano believes Zack is responsible for his only sons death in the same operation and kidnaps Zacks son to ...
Style: fast, serious, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: undercover, fbi agent, hitman, hostage, yakuza, white supremacist, single father, crime boss, shootout, revenge, flight attendant, airplane ...
Time: 90s
Place: arizona
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 6.8
 312K
Hannibal (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: After having successfully eluded the authorities for years, Hannibal peacefully lives in Italy in disguise as an art scholar. Trouble strikes again when he's discovered leaving a deserving few dead in the process. He returns to America to make ...
Style: suspenseful, psychological, clever, atmospheric, stylized ...
Audience: adult
Plot: serial killer, cannibalism, psychopath, cannibal, fbi, mind game, master criminal, psychiatrist, villain played by lead actor, homicidal maniac, torment, torture ...
Time: year 2001, year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
Place: florence, italy, europe, washington d.c., venice ...
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Kill Me Later (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Her goldfish dead, her lover exposed as a rat, Shawn Holloway leaves her bank post and goes to the roof intent on suicide. Before she can leap, she's taken hostage by Charlie Anders, a fleeing bank robber. He and his partners have stolen a ...
Style: entertaining, tense, light, serious, independent film ...
Plot: couples, police, opposites attract, bank, criminal heroes, love affair, fish out of water, hostage, heist, stockholm syndrome, adultery, on the run ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s
Place: vancouver
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The Fourth Angel (2001)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Workaholic reporter, Jack Elgin takes his family on a working trip to India, but their aircraft is hijacked in Cyprus by a previously-unknown terrorist movement, and his wife and daughter are among the slaughtered. With western governments ...
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, vigilantism, vengeance, fbi, terrorist, vigilante, revenge, one man army, rivalry, save the day, danger, race against time ...
Time: 2000s
Place: england, london, asia, europe, britain ...
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 6.4
 51K
High Crimes (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer awol for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her husband when he tells her that he's being framed as part of a U.S. Military ...
Style: clever, serious, twist ending, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: twists and turns, lawyer, murder, murder mystery, false accusation, legal, conspiracy, army investigation, justice, husband wife relationship, fbi, courtroom ...
Time: year 2002, 80s, year 1988, 21st century
Place: san francisco, usa, los angeles, mexico, latin america
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 7.2
 99K
Frailty (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A man confesses to an FBI agent his family's story of how his religious fanatic father's visions lead to a series of murders to destroy supposed "demons."
Style: psychological, scary, suspenseful, tense, surprise ending ...
Plot: serial killer, twists and turns, murder, insanity, plot twist, religious fanatic, psychopath, childhood, parents and children, punishment, father son relationship, child abuse ...
Time: year 2001, 70s, year 1979, year 2000, 20th century
Place: texas, usa
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 5.3
 3K
Quicksand (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The workaholic head of the compliance section of a New York bank flies to Monaco to investigate unusual deposits from an offshore bank and meets a down-on-his-luck international film star who has become embroiled in criminal activities.
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, suspense, fast ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: banker, frame up, assassination, betrayal, manhunt, on the run, uncover truth, danger, rivalry, police investigation, police corruption, false accusation ...
Time: year 2003
Place: monaco, usa, new york, france, europe ...
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 7.2
 310K
Red Dragon (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Former FBI Agent Will Graham, who was once almost killed by the savage Hannibal 'The Cannibal' Lecter, now has no choice but to face him again, as it seems Lecter is the only one who can help Graham track down a new serial killer.
Style: suspense, neo noir, psychological thriller, scary, gothic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: serial killer, psychopath, cannibalism, mind game, investigation, fbi agent, murder, psycho killer, profiler, split personality, killer, cruelty ...
Time: 2000s, 80s, year 2002, 21st century
Place: baltimore, birmingham alabama, florida, washington d.c., chicago ...
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 6.4
 51K
Blood Work (2002)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Still recovering from a heart transplant, a retired FBI profiler returns to service when his own blood analysis offers clues to the identity of a serial killer.
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, suspense, touching ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, murder mystery, conspiracy, redemption, brutality, investigation, police investigation, revenge, fbi, profiler, dishonesty ...
Time: 2000s, year 2002
Place: california, los angeles, long beach california
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 6.4
 179K
The Punisher (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 124 min.
Story: When undercover FBI agent Frank Castle's wife and son are slaughtered, he becomes 'the Punisher' -- a ruthless vigilante willing to go to any length to avenge his family.
Style: serious, suspenseful, stylized, exciting, action packed ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: revenge, vengeance, vigilante, lone hero, violence, vigilantism, superhero, one man army, tough guy, mafia, crime fighter, hitman ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, year 2003
Place: florida, puerto rico, miami, virginia
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 5.8
 15K
The Clearing (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: When affluent executive, Wayne Hayes is kidnapped by a disgruntled employee and held for ransom in a forest, Wayne’s wife is forced to reckon with the FBI agents as they negotiate with the kidnapper.
Style: tense, suspenseful, serious, contemplative, psychological ...
Plot: ransom, marriage, kidnapping, hostage, psychopath, fbi, marital problem, family life, haunted by the past, danger, wilderness, kidnapped ...
Time: year 2004
Place: pittsburgh, london
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Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 128 min.
Story: John McClane is back and badder than ever, and this time he's working for Homeland Security. He calls on the services of a young hacker in his bid to stop a ring of Internet terrorists intent on taking control of America's computer ...
Style: exciting, entertaining, action thriller, saga, realistic ...
Audience: manly, chick flick, boys' night, teens
Plot: hacking, computer hacker, hacker, terrorism, conspiracy, gunfight, one man army, tough cop, lone hero, fbi, chaos, surveillance ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: washington d.c., maryland, los angeles, new york, baltimore ...
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 6.3
 7K
10th & Wolf (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A former street tough returns to his Philadelphia home after a stint in the military. Back on his home turf, he once again finds himself tangling with the mob boss who was instrumental in his going off to be a soldier.
Style: tense, suspenseful, rough, serious, captivating ...
Plot: mafia, undercover, family relations, homecoming, haunted by the past, gangster, special agent, law enforcement, marines, desert, mobster, family dinner ...
Time: 80s, 90s, year 1984
Place: philadelphia, usa, pittsburgh, pennsylvania, iraq
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 6.2
 101K
Taking Lives (2004)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims, FBI profiler Illeana Scott knows it's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. Her most promising lead is ...
Style: psychological thriller, twist ending, surprise ending, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: serial killer, twists and turns, psychopath, murder investigation, murder mystery, dangerous attraction, fatal attraction, tough girl, female agent, strong female character, police investigation, strong female lead ...
Time: 2000s, year 2004, 80s, year 1983, 21st century
Place: usa, canada, montreal, pennsylvania
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