Category Archives: Crime
Need for Speed
Release 2014
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Scott Waugh
Writers: George Gatins, John Gatins
Stars: Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, Imogen Poots, Scott Mescudi, Rami Malek
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2369135/
Fresh from prison, a street racer who was framed by a wealthy business associate joins a cross country race with revenge in mind. His ex-partner, learning of the plan, places a massive bounty on his head as the race begins.
Jamesy Boy
Release 2014
Genre Biography, Crime, Drama, Family, Romance
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Director: Trevor White
Writers: Lane Shadgett, Trevor White
Stars: Mary-Louise Parker, Taissa Farmiga, James Woods, Ving Rhames, Rosa Salazar
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1673734/
A young gang member turns his life around in prison, thanks to the friendship he forms with a convicted murderer who becomes his mentor.
Muppets Most Wanted
Release 2014
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Musical
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Director: James Bobin
Writers: James Bobin, Nicholas Stoller, Jim Henson
Stars: Ricky Gervais, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey, Steve Whitmire, Eric Jacobson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2281587/
While on a grand world tour,
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
Release 2014
Genre Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writers: Adam Cozad, David Koepp, Tom Clancy
Stars: Chris Pine, Keira Knightley, Kevin Costner, Kenneth Branagh, Lenn Kudrjawizki
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1205537/
Jack Ryan, as a young covert CIA analyst, uncovers a Russian plot to crash the U.S. economy with a terrorist attack.
The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz
Release 2014
Genre Biography, Crime, Documentary
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Director: Brian Knappenberger
Stars: Tim Berners-Lee, Cory Doctorow, Peter Eckersley, Lawrence Lessig, David Segal
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3268458/
The story of programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz, who took his own life at the age of 26.
Tokarev
Release 2014
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Director: Paco Cabezas
Writers: Jim Agnew, Sean Keller
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Rachel Nichols, Max Ryan, Michael McGrady, Peter Stormare
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2401807/
When the daughter of a reformed criminal is kidnapped, he rounds up his old crew and seeks his own brand of justice.
Perfect Sisters
Release 2014
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Stanley M. Brooks
Writers: Fab Filippo, Adam Till
Stars: Abigail Breslin, Georgie Henley, Mira Sorvino, James Russo, Rusty Schwimmer
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2027231/
Tired of their mother's alcoholism and a string of her abusive boyfriends, two sisters plot to kill her.
Son of Batman
Release 2014
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Crime, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
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Director: Ethan Spaulding
Writers: Bob Kane, Grant Morrison, Andy Kubert, James Robinson, Joe R. Lansdale, Neal Adams, Bob Brown, Bill Finger, Dick Giordano, Denny O'Neil, George Pérez, Frank Robbins, Jerry Robinson, Marv Wolfman
Stars: Jason O'Mara, Stuart Allan, Thomas Gibson, Morena Baccarin, Dee Bradley Baker
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3139072/
Batman learns he has a violent, unruly pre-teen son, secretly raised by the terrorist group the League of Assassins.
Dangerous Mind of a Hooligan
Release 2014
Genre Crime
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Director: Greg Hall
Stars: Samuel Anoyke, Roger Griffiths, Shane Hart, Marcus Langford, Paul Marlon
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3640226/
Five criminals unknown to each other are hired to complete a bank robbery. What should have been a smooth operation soon descends into paranoia, violence and horror.
The Raid
Release 2011
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Director: Gareth Evans
Stars: Iko Uwais, Joe Taslim, Donny Alamsyah, Yayan Ruhian, Pierre Gruno
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1899353/
A S.W.A.T. team becomes trapped in a tenement run by a ruthless mobster and his army of killers and thugs.