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Directed by Mario Van PeeblesOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
Adventure,
CrimeThemes Medical-themed films,
Films about music and musicians,
Films about drugs,
Hip hop films,
Gangster filmsActors Wesley Snipes,
Ice-T,
Mario Van Peebles,
Judd Nelson,
Russell Wong,
Allen PayneRating65%
Nino Brown and his gang, the Cash Money Brothers, become the dominant drug ring in New York City once crack cocaine is introduced to the streets during the late 1980s. His gang consists of his best friend, Gee Money; enforcer Duh Duh Duh Man; gun moll Keisha; Nino's girlfriend, Selina, and her tech-savvy cousin, Kareem. Nino converts the Carter, an apartment complex, into a crack house. Gee Money and Keisha kill rival Fat Smitty, the CMB throws out the tenants, and Nino forces the landlord out onto the streets naked. Undercover detective Scotty Appleton attempts to make a deal with stick-up kid Pookie, but Pookie runs off with the money. Scotty chases Pookie and shoots him in the leg, but the police let him go., 1h42
Directed by Joe CarnahanOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes La corruption policière,
Medical-themed films,
Films about music and musicians,
Films about drugs,
Hip hop films,
Films about psychiatry,
Gangster filmsActors Jason Patric,
Ray Liotta,
Chi McBride,
Busta Rhymes,
Stacey Farber,
Alan Van SprangRating70%
Undercover narcotics officer Nick Tellis (Jason Patric) chases a drug dealer through the streets of Detroit after Tellis' identity has been discovered. During the pursuit, the dealer holds a child hostage. Tellis shoots and kills the dealer before he can hurt the child, however a stray bullet hits the child's pregnant mother, causing her to miscarry. , 1h32
Origin USAGenres Drama,
MusicalThemes Films about music and musicians,
Hip hop films,
Musical films,
Gangster filmsActors Mario Van Peebles,
Rutanya Alda,
Eriq La Salle,
Kadeem Hardison,
Ice-T,
Charles GrantRating43%
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Directed by Dick LowryGenres Drama,
Thriller,
ActionThemes Films about music and musicians,
Hip hop films,
Gangster filmsActors Ray Sharkey,
Peter Boyle,
Mario Van Peebles,
Michael Boatman,
Morris Chestnut,
Courtney B. VanceRating57%
Jeunes idéalistes engagés dans la police de New York, Raymond Williamson et Robert Dayton sont deux amis inséparables. Lors d'une mission, un caïd de la drogue en liberté conditionnelle abat brutalement Williamson. Dayton va livrer une bataille fanatique et sans merci pour venger son ami., 4h7
Directed by Quentin TarantinoOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Martial arts,
Action,
Crime,
Animation,
Western,
Martial artsThemes Feminist films,
Seafaring films,
Sports films,
Transport films,
Martial arts films,
Samurai films,
Yakuza films,
Political films,
Kung fu films,
Gangster filmsActors Uma Thurman,
David Carradine,
Lucy Liu,
Michael Madsen,
Daryl Hannah,
Sonny ChibaRating86%
A woman in a wedding dress, the Bride (Uma Thurman), lies wounded in a church, having been attacked by the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad. She tells their leader, Bill (David Carradine), that she is carrying his baby. He shoots her., 1h41
Directed by Brian HelgelandOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Mob film,
Action,
CrimeThemes Mafia films,
Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Mel Gibson,
Gregg Henry,
Maria Bello,
David Paymer,
Bill Duke,
Lucy LiuRating70%
In a filthy kitchen of an underground abortionist, an unkempt former medical doctor puts on surgical gloves and quickly downs a full glass of cheap whiskey. Face down on the kitchen table is a barely conscious Porter (Mel Gibson), severely wounded with two large bullet wounds in his back. The doctor pours whiskey on Porter's back to sterilize the area and digs out the bullets. Porter spends five months recuperating. Porter narrates that he had $70,000 taken from him and that is what he was going to get back., 2h10
Directed by Bill DukeOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
Adventure,
CrimeThemes Mafia films,
Gangster filmsActors Laurence Fishburne,
Tim Roth,
Vanessa Williams,
Andy García,
Cicely Tyson,
Chi McBrideRating62%
After being paroled from Sing Sing, Bumpy Johnson (Laurence Fishburne) returns to Harlem to resume his old life. He is welcomed back by his cousin, Illinois Gordon (Chi McBride) as well as Stephanie "Madame Queen" St. Clair, the monarch reigning over the numbers racket in Harlem. The psychopathic Dutch Schultz (Tim Roth), a Mafia associate who reports to mob boss Charles "Lucky" Luciano (Andy Garcia) runs the numbers rackets in downtown New York. His gang has been crowding into Harlem, terrorizing residents to only play the numbers with his operation., 1h41
Directed by John McNaughtonOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Action,
CrimeThemes Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Luke Perry,
Ashley Judd,
Bruce Young,
Kate Walsh,
Penelope Milford,
Jim True-FrostRating61%
Chris (Luke Perry), a young police officer, meets the attractive and sexy Pamela (Ashley Judd), and immediately falls in love with her. Even her drug and alcohol problems cannot affect his mad love for her, and they decide to marry. As the relationship continues, more problems arise. Their passionate love is accompanied by destructive fights, and Pam's emotional problems start to surface. She shows no respect for Chris's family members, who are very important to him. Pam is also manipulative and exploits Chris' love for her, leaving him to do all the chores and making him buy her expensive things until they are on the brink of bankruptcy., 1h37
Directed by John IrvinOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Transport films,
Films about automobiles,
Road movies,
Heist films,
Chase films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Harvey Keitel,
Stephen Dorff,
Timothy Hutton,
Lucy Liu,
Famke Janssen,
Michael Jai WhiteRating60%
Retired thief, Roy Egan (Harvey Keitel), comes out of retirement to help his youngest brother, Lee (Timothy Hutton), with a jewelry heist in Palm Springs. Along for the job are hired muscle, Jorge Montana (Wade Dominguez), and wheelman, Skip Kovich (Stephen Dorff), but Skip is running late. While they wait for Skip, the three men prepare for the heist by surveying the jewelry store they're planning to rob. Elsewhere, Skip is doing business with gunrunner, Odell Williams (Michael Jai White), who offers Skip his services, in case he needs anything. Once Skip finally arrives to the rendezvous spot, a trailer park, he joins the crew and the heist happens, the next day. Everything went down without a hitch, thanks to Jorge's scrambling of the police monitors and traffic signals., 1h30
Origin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Mob film,
Crime,
RomanceThemes Heist films,
Gangster films,
EscroquerieActors Christopher Walken,
Peter McDonald,
Kate Burton,
Donal Logue,
Anne Pitoniak,
Vera FarmigaRating57%
The film's protagonist is Victor "Vic" Kelly (Christopher Walken), a struggling auto mechanic with a safe-cracking past and a lot of debt. When a supposed cousin from Ireland visits Vic, the alleged cousin sabotages one of Vic's auto repair jobs, to ensure Vic's desperation and participation in the robbery scheme introduced to Vic by neighborhood resident Pat (Donal Logue).