Category Archives: Crime
Barber
Release 2023
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Director: Fintan Connolly
Writers: Fiona Bergin, Fintan Connolly
Stars: Aidan Gillen, Aisling Kearns, Gary Lydon, Helen Behan, Deirdre Donnelly
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15783464/
Val Barber, a private investigator, is hired by a wealthy widow to find her missing granddaughter.
Heist 88
Release 2023
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Director: Menhaj Huda
Writers: Dwayne Johnson-Cochran
Stars: Keith David, Courtney B. Vance, Keesha Sharp, Nican Robinson, Rebecca Spence
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7718100/
A criminal mastermind recruits a group of young bank employees to steal 80 million dollars in one of the largest bank heist in US history.
Reptile
Release 2023
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Director: Grant Singer
Writers: Grant Singer, Benjamin Brewer, Benicio Del Toro
Stars: Benicio Del Toro, Justin Timberlake, Eric Bogosian, Alicia Silverstone, Domenick Lombardozzi
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13274016/
Tom Nichols is a hardened New England detective, unflinching in his pursuit of a case where nothing is as it seems and it begins to dismantle the illusions in his own life.
The Retirement Plan
Release 2023
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Director: Tim Brown
Writer :Tim Brown
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Ashley Greene, Ron Perlman, Jackie Earle Haley, Ernie Hudson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14827638/
When Ashley and her young daughter Sarah get caught up in a criminal enterprise that puts their lives at risk, she turns to estranged father Matt, currently living the life of a retired beach bum in the Cayman Islands.
A New Breed of Criminal
Release 2023
Genre Crime
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Director: Richard John Taylor
Writers: Steve Wraith
Stars: Michael McKell, Nicholas Ball, Neil Chesterson, Lesley Saint-John, Melvyn Barnes
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21600628/
Inspired by Stephen Sayers' rise from the backstreets of Newcastle's West End to the top of the criminal ladder and the authorities subsequent attempt to bring him crashing back down again.
The Good Mother
Release 2023
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Director: Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
Writers: Madison Harrison, Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
Stars: Hilary Swank, Olivia Cooke, Jack Reynor, Dilone, Hopper Penn
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21222462/
After the murder of her estranged son, a journalist forms an unlikely alliance with his pregnant girlfriend to track down those responsible. Together, they confront a world of drugs and corruption in the underbelly of a small city.
Retribution
Release 2023
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Director: Nimród Antal
Writers: Alberto Marini, Christopher Salmanpour
Stars: Liam Neeson, Noma Dumezweni, Lilly Aspell, Jack Champion, Arian Moayed
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6906292/
A bank executive receives a bomb threat while driving his children to school that his car will explode if they stop and get out.
Mob Land
Release 2023
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Director: Nicholas Maggio
Writers: Nicholas Maggio, Rob Healy
Stars: Shiloh Fernandez, Stephen Dorff, Kevin Dillon, John Travolta, Ashley Benson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20424130/
A sheriff tries to keep the peace when a desperate family man violently robs a pill mill with his brother-in-law, alerting an enforcer for the New Orleans mafia.
Inside Man
Release 2023
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Director: Danny A. Abeckaser
Writers: Kosta Kondilopoulos
Stars: Emile Hirsch, Jake Cannavale, Lucy Hale, Ashley Greene, Danny A. Abeckaser
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18071320/
Based on true events, a disgraced police detective seeking redemption by going undercover to expose a violent crime syndicate. But as he sinks deeper into the mob, the price for absolution may be higher than he can afford.
Heart of Stone
Release 2023
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Director: Tom Harper
Writers: Greg Rucka, Allison Schroeder
Stars: Jing Lusi, Jamie Dornan, Paul Ready, Gal Gadot, Enzo Cilenti
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13603966/
An intelligence operative for a shadowy global peacekeeping agency races to stop a hacker from stealing its most valuable and dangerous weapon.