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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,422 films · Page 298.
Crime
Coming from Insanity tells the story of 12-year-old boy Kossi (Gabriel Afolayan) with virtuoso level insight, who was trafficked into Lagos from Togo. He winds up with the Martins (Wale Ojo and Dakore Akande), as a houseboy and grows to become a member of their family. He later teams up with some other friends to make his own money that put him on the radar of the EFCC.
Crime
Comedy, Crime
A homeless man admits to a murder he did not commit in order to protect a woman.
Crime, Western
Corporal Webb follows a murderer to a remote gold camp. The corporal discovers a gang of unscrupulous promoters with gunman working for them, and Webb grows fond of the murdered man’s niece.
Crime, Drama
Robert Crane is a novelist who is writing a series of novels about "The Gentleman", a jewel thief. The novels are based on a real-life thief who goes by the same name. Crane's good friend, David Theron, is the police commissioner.
Crime
Crime, Drama
Jim 'Sock' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothing job in the district attorney's office. He considers quitting but agrees to remain in his job to defend Letty Lane in order to court her much nicer sister Pat. Meanwhile, a gang led by White Clark and Chin Martin begins a protection racket to force local businesses to install slot machines.
Crime
At their parents' 40th-anniversary celebration are the Morello brothers, priest Tony, lawyer Phil and wayward Gino, whose comments offend Phil's new fiancée, Evelyn. Gino wants to join gangster Nick Petzik's organization. Petzik plots a jewel heist, after which Gino's lawyer brother, who represents the insurance company, can be blackmailed into fencing the stolen gems if he doesn't want Gino implicated in the crime.
Crime
Crime, musical film
Crime
Tex Hanlon is in charge of a wildly successful and mysterious advertising campaign for the Three Springs. People everywhere are curious what the ads are selling, and even Malcolm Tauber, the head of the Hanlon's company, is in the dark. Tauber's assistant (and Hanlon's girlfriend) Gwen Hughes has created some secret women's fashion sketches for Tex that will be used in the final Three Springs ad.
Crime, thriller film
Crime, Drama, spy film
Both Scotland Yard and the security services are on the trail of some stolen blueprints and believe there is a link with a headless body discovered in Devon.
Crime, Drama
Newspaper editors Ken Dwyer and Evans compete for circulation, and the heart of star reporter/cartoonist Randy Burns. That is, if accused killer Nick Enright and his moll, “Aggie”, don't put them permanently out of circulation first.
Crime, Western
Mining payrolls are being stolen and Corporal Rod Webb and his dog Chinook are sent to capture the outlaws. The corporal fights two outlaws in a baggage car of a fast-moving train.
Crime
Steve, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String get chased out of town. During their attempt to hop onto a freight car, Steve dies. The other boys go and tell Alice, Steve's mother about what happened.
Crime, Drama
Crime, Drama
Gene Harris, a prizefighter, is sentenced to five years in prison after killing an opponent in the ring. Gene's trainer Moran is suspicious of promoter George Miller, whose accomplice Claire Thomas is pretending to be in love with Gene while double-crossing him. Gene is paroled after three years.
Crime, silent film
Crime, Drama
Two postal detectives track the gang that robbed a mail truck and killed the driver.
Crime, independent film, thriller film
A 19-year-old, Jim Tanner is sentenced to death for the murder of Constable Albert Tomkins. In prison, Tanner is taught to read and write. But he is executed.
Crime
When millionaire-about-town Rex Walton mysteriously vanishes on the eve of his wedding, a chain of strange, violent events is set in motion. Intrepid Joan Walton assists Inspector Dicker in the search for her brother. The main suspect is notorious criminal The Panda ("The Prince of Blackmailers").
Crime
Crime
A federal agent tackles a gang of international criminals attempting to sabotage the American navy.