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1. Good Bye Lenin! (2003)
R | 121 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In 1990, to protect his fragile mother from a fatal shock after a long coma, a young man must keep her from learning that her beloved nation of East Germany as she knew it has disappeared.
Director: Wolfgang Becker | Stars: Daniel Brühl, Katrin Sass, Chulpan Khamatova, Florian Lukas
Votes: 152,922 | Gross: $4.06M
2. Raees (2017)
Not Rated | 143 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A bootlegger sets out to improve his community as a promising leader but falls in a political trap.
Director: Rahul Dholakia | Stars: Sunny Leone, Shah Rukh Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Jaideep Ahlawat
Votes: 50,762 | Gross: $3.26M
3. Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (2012)
Not Rated | 134 min | Action, Crime, Drama
On the verge of being fired, a corrupt customs official finds a haul of drugs and teams up with a vicious gangster to become the most powerful crime partnership in Busan.
Director: Yoon Jong-bin | Stars: Choi Min-sik, Ha Jung-woo, Cho Jin-woong, Ma Dong-seok
Votes: 7,317
4. Osama (2003)
PG-13 | 83 min | Drama
After the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and the restriction of women in public life, a pre-teen girl is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to find work to support her mother and grandmother.
Director: Siddiq Barmak | Stars: Marina Golbahari, Zubaida Sahar, Khwaja Nader, Mohammad Arif Herati
Votes: 9,541 | Gross: $1.13M
5. Women Without Men (2009)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama
Against the tumultuous backdrop of Iran's 1953 CIA-backed coup d'état, the destinies of four women converge in a beautiful orchard garden, where they find independence, solace and companionship.
Directors: Shirin Neshat, Shoja Azari | Stars: Shabnam Toloui, Pegah Ferydoni, Arita Shahrzad, Orsolya Tóth
Votes: 2,718 | Gross: $0.18M
6. The Year My Parents Went on Vacation (2006)
PG | 110 min | Drama
A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in 1970, when the World Cup coincides with political crackdowns by the military dictatorship.
Director: Cao Hamburger | Stars: Michel Joelsas, Germano Haiut, Daniela Piepszyk, Paulo Autran
Votes: 6,670 | Gross: $0.76M
7. Kings of Coke (2022)
83 min | Documentary, Crime, History
A ragtag gang of Irish bank robbers from Montreal rose to become one of North America's most feared criminal organizations.
Director: Julian Sher | Stars: Dan Burke, David McGee, Kathy Dobson, D'Arcy O'Connor
Votes: 164
8. Urbanized (2011)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
A documentary about the design of cities, which looks at the issues and strategies behind urban design and features some of the world's foremost architects, planners, policymakers, builders, and thinkers.
Director: Gary Hustwit | Stars: Amanda M. Burden, Rem Koolhaas, Norman Foster, Jan Gehl
Votes: 2,306
9. The Task (2016– )
Not Rated | Action, Crime, Drama
Jorge Ramos attempts to take down numerous violent robbers, corrupt policemen and conspiring terrorists of all things. It'll take a little more than a quick trigger finger and keeping his enemies closer.
Stars: Gilbert Hiracheta, Cloyse Caruthers, Scott Rumsey, Brandon Henry
Votes: 12
10. Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New York (2023)
Documentary, History
Once a failing city that by 1990 had over 2,200 murders and 93,000 violent robberies annually, New York went on to be the revitalized word capital.
Director: Matthew Taylor | Stars: Nicole Gelinas, Michael Goodwin, Larry Mone, Fred Seigel
Votes: 28
11. Cops UK: Bodycam Squad (2016– )
60 min | Documentary, Crime
Documentary series following the work of police officers fitted with body cameras, as they respond to emergencies, investigate crimes and arrest suspects.
Stars: Joe Tucker, Lee Tatton, Tim Horsfall, Andy Morey
Votes: 37
12. I Promise to Pay (1937)
Approved | 68 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Eddie Lang (Chester Morris), a decent family man making $27.50 a week, borrows fifty-dollars from Richard Farra (Leo Carrillo) in order to take his wife, Mary (Helen Mack) and two small ... See full summary »
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Chester Morris, Leo Carrillo, Helen Mack, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 187
13. My Tehran for Sale (2009)
Not Rated | 101 min | Drama
Marzieh is a young female actress living in Tehran. The authorities ban her theatre work and, like all young people in Iran, she is forced to lead a secret life in order to express herself ... See full summary »
Director: Granaz Moussavi | Stars: Marzieh Vafamehr, Amir Chegini, Asha Mehrabi, Mobina Karimi
Votes: 1,714
14.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
Battle for Hong Kong
(2020)
TV-14 | 53 min | Documentary, News
With unique access inside the battle for Hong Kong, FRONTLINE follows five protesters through the most intense clashes over several months of pro-democracy protests. The film examines their... See full summary »
Director: Robin Barnwell | Stars: Will Lyman, Priyanka Boghani, Sarah Childress, Katie Worth
Votes: 59
15.
Crime Scene (2021– )
Episode:
The Perfect Hunting Ground
(2021)
TV-MA | 48 min
After another grisly murder, officers talk to sex workers and examine their clients' records. Meanwhile, eerily similar killings occur in New Jersey.
Director: Joe Berlinger | Stars: Mike Lawrence, Malcolm Reiman, Peter Vronsky, Vernon Geberth
Votes: 276
16.
Fault Lines (2009– )
Episode:
History of an Occupation
(2012)
Documentary, News
Stars: Josh Boss, Lisa Fithian, David Graeber, Manissa Maharawal
17.
Moment of Proof (2021– )
Episode:
Episode #3.9
(2023)
29 min | Documentary, Crime
A USB stick with information about the production and supply of illegal drugs is found at a respectable businesswoman's house. Police crack down on the conversion of guns designed to fire blanks.
Directors: Alexander Hayes, Nick Oakley | Star: Chuku Modu
18.
O Negócio (2013–2018)
Episode:
Compra por Impulso
(2013)
TV-MA | 48 min | Comedy, Drama
Oceano Azul is doing well, but the business is threatened by an investigation by a state prosecutor, on a crusade against prostitution.
Directors: Júlia Pacheco Jordão, Michel Tikhomiroff | Stars: Rafaela Mandelli, Juliana Schalch, Michelle Batista, João Gabriel Vasconcellos
Votes: 45
19.
Big Little Crimes (2023– )
Episode:
Fake Police Burglaries
(2024)
29 min | Documentary, Crime
A doorstep distraction burglary leads officers to a violent serial offender. And police cracking down on drug crime uncover a huge fake ID factory serving criminals across the UK.
Directors: Matthew Botten, Christian Bradshaw | Star: Annes Elwy
20.
Neighbourhood Blues (2011–2018)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2011)
40 min | Documentary
The police crack down on public drinking and set up a sting operation aimed at stolen goods. They also attend a community surgery, listening to local concerns and offer support to victims of a race hate crime.
Star: Rav Wilding
21.
The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode:
Why Me?
(2017)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
A police crackdown on prostitution creates an opportunity for Bobby and Vincent.
Director: Roxann Dawson | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Chris Bauer
Votes: 996
22.
Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2018)
96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Jeremy hosts the morning topical discussion show and is joined by a panel of guests to discuss the big issues of the day. Featuring an interview with actress Roxanne Carrion about departing Celebrity Big Brother (2001) and that "punch".
Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Alastair Campbell, Jamelia