Investigating judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain family ties as societal rules crumble.

Den of Thieves

2018

English

♡ 1871

42%

Christian Gudegast Director

Gerard Butler as 'Big Nick' O'Brien

Mo McRae as Gus Henderson

Pablo Schreiber as Ray Merrimen

John Lewis as Secret Service Guard Johnny McMann

A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank.

Den of Thieves

2018

English

♡ 1871

42%

Christian Gudegast Director

Gerard Butler as 'Big Nick' O'Brien

Mo McRae as Gus Henderson

Pablo Schreiber as Ray Merrimen

John Lewis as Secret Service Guard Johnny McMann

A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank.

The Seed of the Sacred Fig

2024

French

♡ 34

97%

husband wife relationship

Mohammad Rasoulof Director

Mohammad Kamal Alavi as

Shiva Ordooie as Fatemeh

Soheila Golestani as Najmeh

Amineh Mazrouie Arani as Woman in car

Investigating judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain family ties as societal rules crumble.

Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria

2005

English

7.4

♡ 2

san francisco, california

Susan Stryker Director

Mollie Menzies as Actor

Lawrence Helman as Actor

Gary Fembot as Actor

Ed Hansen as Self

The first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in San Francisco three years earlier. Those who stood up were trans women and gay men. Now, nearly 40 years on, Susan Stryker and Victor Silverman tell the story of this oft-overlooked event in the history of American civil rights.

Burn Motherfucker, Burn!

2017

English

7.0

♡ 14

Sacha Jenkins Director B-Real

B-Real as Himself - Interviewee

Jeff Chang as Himself - Interviewee

Cle Sloan as Himself - Interviewee Kam

Kam as Self - Interviewee

An in-depth and provocative look at the 1992 Los Angeles riots exploring the roots of civil unrest in California and the relationship between African Americans and LAPD.

Jubilee

1978

English

5.9

♡ 10

100%

58%

Action

Comedy

corrupt police officials

music videos and concerts

Derek Jarman Director

Jack Birkett as Borgia Ginz

Richard O'Brien as John Dee

Toyah Willcox as Mad

Karl Johnson as Sphinx

Queen Elizabeth I visits late 1970s England to find a depressing landscape where life has changed since her time.

Monsters and Men

2018

English

6.1

♡ 12

84%

Reinaldo Marcus Green Director

Anthony Ramos as Manny

Nicole Beharie as Michelle

Neal Huff as Scout

Cara Buono as Stacey

After capturing an illegal act of police violence on his cellphone, a Brooklyn street hustler sets off a series of events that alter the lives of a local police officer and a star high-school athlete.

Torn: Dark Bullets

2020

English

5.1

♡ 15

75%

Dan Rizzuto Director

Doron Bell as Damon Bell

Sam Vincent as Detective Pearce

Jesse Hutch as Detective Saks

Sharon Taylor as Jessica

A raw and unapologetic look into a police shooting, racism, and the connections they share.

What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?

2018

English

6.8

♡ 2

88%

64%

Action

brutal police killings

Roberto Minervini Director

Judy Hill as Self

Dorothy Hill as Self

Michael Nelson as Self

Ronaldo King as Self

Summer 2017, a string of brutal police killings of young African American men has sent shockwaves throughout the country. A Black community in the American South tries to cope with the lingering effects of the past and navigate their place in a country that is not on their side. Meanwhile, the Black Panthers prepare a large-scale protest against police brutality.

The Blood Is at the Doorstep

2017

English

6.8

♡ 7

100%

Erik Ljung Director

Wes Tank as Officer Christopher Manney

Hillary Clinton as Self

Jesse Jackson as Self

Tom Barrett as Self - Milwaukee Mayor

After Dontre Hamilton, a black, unarmed man diagnosed with schizophrenia, was shot 14 times and killed by police in Milwaukee, his family embarks on a quest for answers, justice and reform as the investigation unfolds.

Dark Blue

2002

English

6.6

♡ 6

58%

Ron Shelton Director

Scott Speedman as Bobby Keough

Brendan Gleeson as Jack Van Meter

Jonathan Banks as James Barcomb

Nigel Gibbs as Pastor Dennis

Set during the Rodney King riots, a robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics.

LA 92

2017

English

8.2

♡ 2

96%

Daniel Lindsay Director

Jesse Jackson as Self

Tom Brokaw as Self

Edward James Olmos as Self

Bill Clinton as Self - Democratic Presidential Candidate

Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen archival footage.

Medium Cool

1969

English

7.2

♡ 9

96%

presidential election

Thriller

vietnam war

violence

Haskell Wexler Director

Felton Perry as Black Militant

Peter Boyle as Gun Clinic Manager

Marianna Hill as Ruth

Jesse Jackson as Self

John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he discovers that his network is helping the FBI by granting them access to his footage to find suspects.

Crown Vic

2019

English

6.5

♡ 66

62%

los angeles, california

Joel Souza Director

Devon Werkheiser as Floyd Stiles

James Andrew O'Connor as Lester

Thomas Jane as Ray Mandel

David Krumholtz as Stroke Adams

One memorable night in the life of veteran patrol officer Ray Mandel and his trainee, ambitious rookie cop Nick Holland in the LAPD's Olympic Division. With two cop killers on the loose and hunting for more targets, Mandel and Holland must contend with a city about to boil over, as well as Jack VanZandt, an unhinged rogue cop out for payback running wild in their patrol zone.

Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America

2020

English

7.6

♡ 6

Ric Burns Director

Dinah Shore as Self

Lyndon Johnson as Self

Gretchen Sullivan Sorin as Self

Cynthia Seats as (voice)

Discover how the advent of the automobile brought new mobility and freedom for African Americans but also exposed them to discrimination and deadly violence, and how that history resonates today.

Between Midnight and Dawn

1950

English

6.5

♡ 4

31%

woman between two men

Gordon Douglas Director

Harry Harvey as Driver

Robert Foulk as Fred - Jailer

Edmond O'Brien as Officer Dan Purvis

Ric Roman as Rod Peters

Rocky and Dan, war buddies, are prowl car cops on night duty. Dan is a cynic who views all lawbreakers as scum; Rocky feels more lenient. Both are attracted to the radio voice of communicator Kate Mallory; but in person, Kate proves reluctant to get involved with men who just might stop a bullet. By lucky chance, Rocky and Dan cause big trouble for murderous racketeer Ritchie Garris; but when he swears vengeance, Kate's fears may prove justified.

The Lady

2011

English

♡ 9

37%

political assassination

Romance

seer

Luc Besson Director

Michelle Yeoh as Aung San Suu Kyi

Benedict Wong as Karma

David Thewlis as Michael Aris

Louis Hilyer as Tom White, British Council 1988

The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burma's democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris.

Twisted Justice

2016

Japanese

6.2

♡ 3

Kazuya Shiraishi Director

Pierre Taki as Katsuya

Katsuya as

Gô Ayano as Moroboshi

Young Dais as Yamanobe Taro

Starting in 1970s Hokkaido, the film charts the moral descent of Detective Moroboshi over three decades, the young cop quickly gets a bit too cozy with the other side of the law when his senior colleague Murai teaches him the ropes and ruts of the police business. Soon, he swaggers and rants through the streets of Sapporo a lean, mean, sex‐crazy bully, indistinguishable from a yakuza.