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1. Die Hard (1988)
R | 132 min | Action, Thriller
A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson
Votes: 945,823 | Gross: $83.01M
2. Spider-Man 3 (2007)
PG-13 | 139 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A strange black entity from another world bonds with Peter Parker and causes inner turmoil as he contends with new villains, temptations, and revenge.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Topher Grace, Thomas Haden Church
Votes: 637,821 | Gross: $336.53M
3. Batman (1989)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure
The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl
Votes: 404,359 | Gross: $251.19M
4. Hawaii Five-O (1968–1980)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The investigations of Hawaii Five-0, an elite branch of the Hawaii State Police answerable only to the governor and headed by stalwart Steve McGarrett.
Stars: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Kam Fong, Herman Wedemeyer
Votes: 8,192
5. Police Academy (1984)
R | 96 min | Comedy
The mayor declares that anyone can enroll in the police academy irrespective of their physical condition or education level, and many misfits descend on the academy, including a young troublemaker who's forced to apply or go to jail.
Director: Hugh Wilson | Stars: Steve Guttenberg, G.W. Bailey, Kim Cattrall, Bubba Smith
Votes: 137,468 | Gross: $81.20M
6. Adam-12 (1968–1975)
TV-PG | 30 min | Crime, Drama
Two regular police officers patrol Los Angeles.
Stars: Martin Milner, Kent McCord, Shaaron Claridge, William Boyett
Votes: 4,990
7. Batman Returns (1992)
PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
While Batman deals with a deformed man calling himself the Penguin wreaking havoc across Gotham with the help of a cruel businessman, a female employee of the latter becomes the Catwoman with her own vendetta.
Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken
Votes: 327,556 | Gross: $162.83M
8. Lethal Weapon (1987)
R | 109 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Two newly paired cops who are complete opposites must put aside their differences in order to catch a gang of drug smugglers.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Mitchell Ryan
Votes: 276,438 | Gross: $65.21M
9. Christmas Vacation (1989)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy
The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.
Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik | Stars: Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis, Johnny Galecki
Votes: 220,149 | Gross: $71.32M
10. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
R | 114 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats who are using their immunity to engage in criminal activities.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Patsy Kensit
Votes: 188,890 | Gross: $147.25M
11. Highway Patrol (1955–1959)
TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Powerful patrol cars, fast motorcycles, and superheterodyne two-way radios combine to fight crime on the rural highways of America's wide open spaces.
Stars: Broderick Crawford, Art Gilmore, William Boyett, Vance Skarstedt
Votes: 1,532
12. S.W.A.T. (1975–1976)
TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The missions of a major city's police department's Special Weapons and Tactics unit.
Stars: Steve Forrest, Robert Urich, Rod Perry, Mark Shera
Votes: 2,099
13. Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
R | 118 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh pursue a former LAPD officer who uses his knowledge of police procedure and policies to steal and sell confiscated guns and ammunition to local street gangs.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo
Votes: 178,555 | Gross: $144.73M
14. Crown Vic (2019)
R | 110 min | Crime, Drama
Follows one memorable night in the life of LAPD officer Ray Mandel as he hunts two cop killers on the loose.
Director: Joel Souza | Stars: Thomas Jane, Luke Kleintank, Josh Hopkins, David Krumholtz
Votes: 8,445
15. Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
R | 127 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
With personal crises and age weighing in on them, LAPD officers Riggs and Murtaugh must contend with deadly Chinese triads that are trying to free their former leaders out of prison and onto American soil.
Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo
Votes: 172,279 | Gross: $130.44M
16. Stolen (2012)
R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A former thief frantically searches for his missing daughter, who has been kidnapped and locked in the trunk of a taxi.
Director: Simon West | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Malin Akerman, Josh Lucas, Danny Huston
Votes: 46,445 | Gross: $0.30M
17. Return to Mayberry (1986 TV Movie)
TV-G | 95 min | Comedy, Romance
After being away for awhile, Andy Taylor returns home to Mayberry to visit Opie, now an expectant father. While there, he ends up helping Barney Fife mount a campaign for Sheriff.
Director: Bob Sweeney | Stars: Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts, Jim Nabors
Votes: 1,141
18. Violent Saturday (1955)
Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Three hoodlums carefully case a small town while planning to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday. On Saturday, things turn violent and deadly.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Victor Mature, Richard Egan, Stephen McNally, Virginia Leith
Votes: 2,872
19. Freelancers (2012)
R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The son of a slain NYPD officer joins the force, where he falls in with his father's former partner and a team of rogue cops.
Director: Jessy Terrero | Stars: 50 Cent, Robert De Niro, Forest Whitaker, Malcolm Goodwin
Votes: 10,718
20. Brannigan (1975)
PG | 111 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Chicago Police Lieutenant Jim Brannigan is sent to the U.K. to escort organized crime boss Ben Larkin back to the U.S., but Larkin's hitmen prepare an ambush for Brannigan.
Director: Douglas Hickox | Stars: John Wayne, Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, Mel Ferrer
Votes: 6,403
21. The Monster (1994)
R | 112 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
After a series of bizarre actions, Loris is mistaken for a serial killer. Jessica, a policewoman in undercover, will try to induce him to commit a murder.
Director: Roberto Benigni | Stars: Roberto Benigni, Michel Blanc, Nicoletta Braschi, Dominique Lavanant
Votes: 11,318 | Gross: $0.64M
22. The New Centurions (1972)
R | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An idealistic rookie cop joins the L.A.P.D. to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctrinated by a seasoned veteran. As time goes on, he loses his ambitions and family as police work becomes his entire life.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: George C. Scott, Stacy Keach, Jane Alexander, Scott Wilson
Votes: 3,288
23. Hands of Steel (1986)
R | 94 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A cyborg is programmed to kill a scientist who holds the fate of mankind in his hands. He fails and hides in a diner in a desert run by a woman who likes him. The people who sent him are after him and so is the local arm wrestling champ.
Director: Sergio Martino | Stars: Daniel Greene, Janet Agren, Claudio Cassinelli, George Eastman
Votes: 2,876
24. K-911 (1999 Video)
PG-13 | 91 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
In this sequel to the action comedy K-9, Detective Mike Dooley and his trusty canine companion Jerry Lee get two new partners - a Doberman Pincher named Zeus and his new trainer.
Director: Charles T. Kanganis | Stars: Jim Belushi, Christine Tucci, James Handy, Wade Williams
Votes: 5,003
25. Armored Car Robbery (1950)
Passed | 67 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A well-planned robbery goes awry with tough cop Jim Cordell in pursuit of the thieves.
Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: Charles McGraw, Adele Jergens, William Talman, Douglas Fowley
Votes: 2,996
26. City That Never Sleeps (1953)
Approved | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Johnny Kelly, who plans on resigning from the police force and leaving his wife the next day, has a very eventful last night on duty.
Director: John H. Auer | Stars: Gig Young, Mala Powers, William Talman, Edward Arnold
Votes: 1,620
27. Our RoboCop Remake (2014)
108 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
During The Time When The 2014 Reboot Was Coming Out, Fans Decided To Remake The Original Themselves
Directors: Kelsy Abbott, Paul Bartunek, Casey Donahue, Fatal Farm, Tom Kauffman, Michael McCafferty, Nick Mundy, Dan Murrell, Ryan Ridley, J.D. Ryznar, Joshua Sasson, David Seger, Eric Appel, James Atkinson, Todd Bishop, Stephen Cedars, David Codeglia, Robert Copperfield, Kate Freund, Matthew Freund, Hank Friedmann, Clint Gage, Adam Ganzer, Ariel Gardner, Tais Ghelli, Shane Houghton, Paul Isakson, Mike Karnell, Alex Kavutskiy, Benji Kleiman, Jim Klimek, Jason Makiaris, Mike Manasewitsch, Timothy Marklevitz, Wendy McColm, Aaron Moles, John Olsen, Ben Pluimer, Matthew Pollock, Wade Randolph, Kyle Reiter, Dan Riesser, Jennifer Ruiz, Austin Salmi, Andy Signore, Duncan Skiles, Lauren Smitelli, Tyler Spiers, Spencer Strauss, Erni Walker, Jon Watts, Brett Weiner, Matt Wyatt, Brian Wysol, Scott Yacyshyn, Lindsay Zdziebko, Zachary Harrison Zdziebko, Jeremy Cohen, Ryan Ross | Stars: Chase Fein, Nichole Bagby, Willy Roberts, Hank Friedmann
Votes: 504
28. The Outsider (1967 TV Movie)
120 min | Crime, Drama
Pilot for the detective drama series has Darren McGavin playing David Ross, a hard-nosed, private eye/ex-con hired to tail a woman in an embezzling case which takes a turn when he finds ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Darren McGavin, Sean Garrison, Shirley Knight, Nancy Malone
Votes: 89
29. Two Men in Manhattan (1959)
Not Rated | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A French UN delegate has disappeared into thin air, sending reporter Moreau (Jean-Pierre Melville) and hard drinking photographer Delmas (Pierre Grasset) on an assignment to find him. Their only lead is a picture of three women.
Director: Jean-Pierre Melville | Stars: Jean-Pierre Melville, Pierre Grasset, Christiane Eudes, Ginger Hall
Votes: 2,276
30. The Beast of the City (1932)
Passed | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick ruthlessly goes after organized crime and is prepared to use brutal and violent methods to fight it.
Director: Charles Brabin | Stars: Walter Huston, Jean Harlow, Wallace Ford, Jean Hersholt
Votes: 1,419 | Gross: $0.89M
31. Bluff Point (2008)
10 min | Short, Thriller
The South, 1958. An off-duty police officer is driving home the family babysitter when she gives him a disturbing ultimatum. Scott W Lee's noir short 'Bluff Point' is a twisted tale from a ... See full summary »
Director: Scott W. Lee | Stars: Joel McKinnon Miller, Julie McNiven
Votes: 11
32. Bad Cops (2000 Video)
Not Rated | 64 min | Crime, Documentary
The law-breaking police officers featured in this shocking collection of clips don't think twice about unnecessary roughness. Capturing beatings, assaults, wrongful shootings and more.
Votes: 104
33. Duty (2008)
8 min | Documentary, Short, Crime
A Canadian Mountie balances the life and death struggles of an inner-city cop with the joys of being a husband and father--while his Korean-born wife can't sleep at night, worrying for his safety.
Director: Kenneth MacLeod | Stars: Gunter Weissbock, Katy Lee Weissbock, Andrew Weissbock, Reinhold Weissbock
35. My Son Is a Criminal (1939)
Approved | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
"Big Tim" Halloran retires as Police Chief, and hopes his son, Tim, will join the police force. But the son opts for racketeering and, running a garage for Velvikak Taxicabs. He uses his ... See full summary »
Director: Charles C. Coleman | Stars: Alan Baxter, Julie Bishop, Gordon Oliver, Willard Robertson
Votes: 23
36. Booked for Safekeeping (1960)
32 min | Short, Drama
A training film showing police officers how to deal with persons who are mentally ill.
Director: George C. Stoney | Star: James Daly
Votes: 114
38.
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001)
Episode:
Much Ado About Dick
(1996)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Mary doesn't want everybody to know she and Dick have a relationship, which Dick doesn't understand. Sally gets a fine, but officer Don fixes it.
Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Votes: 397
39.
The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode:
West Coast Turnaround
(1983)
TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The team are hired to help a watermelon farmer deliver his crop to market.
Director: Guy Magar | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Melinda Culea, Dwight Schultz
Votes: 403
40.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955–1962)
Episode:
Cop for a Day
(1961)
TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Mystery
When a young woman witnesses two men rob and kill a bank messenger, one of the men devises a plan to silence her.
Director: Paul Henreid | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Walter Matthau, Glenn Cannon, Carol Grace
Votes: 453
41.
Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode:
Armory
(2000)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
To support his family, a desperately unemployed advanced weapons engineer must steal vital materials for an illegal arms deal and elude Batman to do it.
Director: Kyung Won Lim | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Dorian Harewood, Cree Summer
Votes: 469
42.
Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode:
Payback
(2000)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Batman investigates a mysterious vigilante who is somehow linked to a teens' counseling center and wants to attack people who torment them.
Director: Kyung Won Lim | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Bill Fagerbakke, Mitch Pileggi
Votes: 458
43.
Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode:
Unmasked
(2001)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Terry explains to Max why he needs a secret identity by telling the story of the trouble caused when he revealed it to a small boy who is then kidnapped by Kobra to interrogate him.
Director: Kyung Won Lim | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Cree Summer, Kerrigan Mahan
Votes: 449
44.
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974–1975)
Episode:
The Ripper
(1974)
TV-PG | 52 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Carl may be up against the original Jack the Ripper, a black-caped, bullet-resistant, super-human killer of women.
Director: Allen Baron | Stars: Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland, Beatrice Colen, Ruth McDevitt
Votes: 827
45.
24 (2001–2010)
Episode:
Day 5: 9:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
(2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Audrey faces custody and torture. Bierko moves nerve gas canisters to the Wilshire Gas Company. Aaron Pierce goes looking for Wayne Palmer.
Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, James Morrison
Votes: 1,264
46.
24 (2001–2010)
Episode:
Day 5: 1:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m.
(2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Jack and Buchanan work outside the chain of command by recruiting Curtis for help. Homeland Director, Karen Hayes, begins to see discrepancies in the President's actions and begins to suspect his motives.
Director: Dwight H. Little | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Gregory Itzin
Votes: 1,201
47.
24 (2001–2010)
Episode:
Day 5: 11:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m.
(2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Jack and Wayne must retrieve a digital recording from a safety deposit box before Henderson's men get to it. President Logan starts to cover his tracks when he orders Homeland Security to issue an arrest warrant for Jack.
Director: Brad Turner | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Gregory Itzin
Votes: 1,233
48.
24 (2001–2010)
Episode:
Day 5: 12:00 a.m.-1:00 a.m.
(2006)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Jack and Audrey show Secretary Heller the recording, but are shocked by the actions he decides to take in handling it. Karen Hayes works to cut off Jack's support inside CTU. Mike Novick begins to become suspicious of President Logan's actions.
Director: Brad Turner | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Gregory Itzin
Votes: 1,218
49.
Scotty Kilmer (2007– )
Episode:
Here's Why You Can't Outrun a Police Car
(2021)
30 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
Scotty offers a history of the police car. The first police car was a troop transport in Akron Ohio. But with the advent of organized crime high performance vehicles were needed, a trend ... See full summary »
Star: Scotty Kilmer
50.
Rookie Blue (2010–2015)
Episode:
Fresh Paint
(2010)
TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Triumph turns to humiliation when a high-stakes take-down of a suspect goes awry. Andy McNally has made a critical rookie mistake, ruining a long-running undercover drug sting, and tries to... See full summary »
Director: David Wellington | Stars: Missy Peregrym, Gregory Smith, Enuka Okuma, Travis Milne
Votes: 330