Main content | Search | Section navigation menu | Site-wide navigation menu

Main menu

 
 
 

Subgenre Sampler

 
To Live and Die in L.A.To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) Recommended
Dir. William Friedkin
Feat. William Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow
Super–charged policier with slimeball cop Petersen on the trail of big–time counterfeiters led by Dafoe. Swirlingly paced, with a car…
Beverly Hills CopBeverly Hills Cop (1984) Recommended
Dir. Martin Brest
Feat. Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Steven Berkoff
Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley has never been funnier than in this winning combo of action and comedy.
Blue Thunder (TV Series)Blue Thunder (TV Series) (1984)
Feat. James Farentino, Dana Carvey
Television series based on the 1983 movie of the same name about the law enforcers and tacticians operating the Blue Thunder helicopter and its…
TightropeTightrope (1984)
Dir. Richard Tuggle
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Genevieve Bujold, Dan Hedaya
Eastwood boldly portrays an obsessed cop, forced to confront his own disturbed sexuality when on the trail of a sex murderer on the lurid streets of…
Sudden ImpactSudden Impact (1983)
Dir. Clint Eastwood
Feat. Clint Eastwood
Eastwood directs this fourth Dirty Harry outing with magnum force.
48hrs48hrs (48 Hours) (1982) Recommended
Dir. Walter Hill
Feat. Eddie Murphy, Nick Nolte, Annette O'Toole
Eddie Murphy excels in his film debut as a street–smart ex–con who teams up with veteran cop Nick Nolte to track down some bad…
FirefoxFirefox (1982)
Dir. Clint Eastwood
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Freddie Jones, David Huffman
Eastwood directs himself as a Vietnam vet assigned to steal a supersonic prototype from the Russians. Slow to start but gives way to some fine…
Fort Apache: The BronxFort Apache: The Bronx (1982)
Dir. Daniel Petrie
Feat. Paul Newman, Danny Aiello
Taut urban policier finds Bronx cop Paul Newman in a moral quandary over fellow officer Danny Aiello (who's just thrown a Puerto Rican teenager off a…
T.J. Hooker (TV Series)T.J. Hooker (TV Series) (1982-1986)
Feat. William Shatner, Heather Locklear, Adrian Zmed
Former STAR TREK–ker Shatner made a recovery to television fame for this affable cop drama, playing a tough but compassionate veteran who…
Night HawksNight Hawks (1981)
Dir. Bruce Malmuth
Feat. Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer
Two undercover NYC cops are faced with the unenviable task of tracking down Europe's number one terrorist in this underrated 80's action flick.…

Results Page   Prev | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 Next    Show All

Display
Display
Order
Order