Maniac Cop
1988 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 541 votes
A killer dressed in a police uniform begins murdering innocent people on the streets of New York City. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Crime Movies
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Updated 2026-08-05 · Ratings from TMDB
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Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
Freeway
1996 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 444 votes
Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Midnight Runners
2017 · TMDB 7.6/10 · 254 votes
Two apathetic police academy recruits who become best buddies through the tough training together witness a woman being abducted right before their very eyes. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Lonely Hearts
2006 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 384 votes
In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a dozen people. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Glimmer Man
1996 · TMDB 5.4/10 · 443 votes
A former government operative renowned for his stealth, Jack Cole is now a Los Angeles police detective. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Virtuosity
1995 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 623 votes
The Law Enforcement Technology Advancement Centre (LETAC) has developed SID version 6.7: a Sadistic, Intelligent, and Dangerous virtual reality entity which is synthesized from the personalities of more than 150 serial killers, and only one man can stop him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Trance
2013 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 2,383 votes
A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Vanished
2020 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 365 votes
A family vacation takes a terrifying turn when parents Paul and Wendy discover their young daughter has vanished without a trace. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Shaft
1971 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 427 votes
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
American Me
1992 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 409 votes
During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Throw Momma from the Train
1987 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 667 votes
Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Backtrace
2018 · TMDB 5.0/10 · 255 votes
The lone surviving thief of a violent armored car robbery is sprung from a high security facility and administered an experimental drug. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 1,364 votes
When a bestselling celebrity biographer is no longer able to get published because she has fallen out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Bandidas
2006 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 1,185 votes
When a ruthless robber baron takes away everything they cherish, a rough-and-tumble, idealistic peasant and a sophisticated heiress embark on a quest for justice, vengeance…and a few good heists. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Contract
2006 · TMDB 5.8/10 · 579 votes
Attempting to recover from a recent family trauma by escaping into the woods for a peaceful hiking trip, an ex-lawman and his young son stumble across a dangerous contract killer. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Squad 36
2025 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 190 votes
Forced out of his elite unit, a troubled cop launches his own rogue investigation when mysterious killings claim the lives of his former colleagues. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Eileen
2023 · TMDB 5.8/10 · 414 votes
During a bitter 1964 Massachusetts winter, young secretary Eileen becomes enchanted by Rebecca, the glamorous new counselor at the prison where she works. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Fortress
2021 · TMDB 5.6/10 · 372 votes
The story revolves around a top-secret resort for retired U.S. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
So I Married an Axe Murderer
1993 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 486 votes
Just after a bad breakup, Charlie MacKenzie falls for lovely butcher Harriet Michaels and introduces her to his parents. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Lookout
2007 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 725 votes
Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.