Category: Crime
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Too Much of Heaven
A struggling group of friends discover something with a potential price to pay.
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Comme Il Faut
A rigged boxing match that goes wrong connects the fates of three unaccomplished men. Ferit Kamaci is an ambitious amateur boxer who has passed the age of going pro. One night, Ferit secretly decides to get on the ring at the opening night of Rita, a nightclub in the ghettos, instead of driving his brother’s…
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Nothing in Its Place
In 1978, five leftist youths who believed that the leftist revolution could be realized through politics, not violence, gathered in a house and started to talk about the magazine they had published. The unexpected events that take place later that night reveal the political chaos in Turkey before the 1980 coup d’รฉtat.
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The Park Maniac
The Park Maniac delves into the story of one of Brazilโs most famous serial killer: Francisco Pereira. In the 90s, the motorcycle courier was accused of attacking 21 women, murdering ten of them. The killer’s story and the details of his psychopathy are revealed by Elena, a rookie reporter, who sees in the investigation of…
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The Unholy Trinity
Described as a tale of revenge, dark secrets, and buried treasures, the film is set against the turbulent backdrop of 1870s Montana. It picks up in the moments before the execution of Isaac Broadway, as he gives his estranged son, Henry, an impossible task: murder the man who framed him for a crime he didnโt…
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L’Homme au bรขton, une lรฉgende crรฉole
Two women are found dead, beaten to death with sticks. This is enough for rumors to spread about the return of the “man with the stick”, the enigmatic character who made headlines in 1956 by murdering – using the same protocol – several women without ever being arrested, or even identified. Captain Pierre Mombin and…
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Mafia Wars
An ex-con gets released early from prison only to be forced into an undercover unit of six men and on his first day the other five are all killed. Now he must face the men who he was tasked to spy on.
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The Crime Is Mine
In 1930s Paris, Madeleine, a pretty, young, penniless and talentless actress, is accused of murdering a famous producer. Helped by her best friend Pauline, a young unemployed lawyer, she is acquitted on the grounds of self-defense. A new life of fame and success begins, until the truth comes out.
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The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Iman, an investigating judge in the Revolutionary Court in Tehran, grapples with mistrust and paranoia as nationwide political protests intensify and his gun mysteriously disappears. Suspecting the involvement of his wife Najmeh and his daughters Rezvan and Sana, he imposes drastic measures at home, causing tensions to rise. Step by step, social norms and the…
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Beating Hearts
Raised in a troublesome neighbourhood, local rebellious teenager Clotaire falls for his schoolmate Jackie, charmed by her fearless spirit and sharp wit. As powerful first love blossoms between the two, rampant gang violence entices him into a much darker path and ultimately destroys all they have built when he is charged with a crime he…
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Last Night of Amore
On the night before his retirement, police lieutenant Franco Amore is called to investigate the death of a long-time partner of his in a diamond heist in which he was involved.
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The Silence of the Lambs
Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI’s training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an…
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High and Low
In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his servant’s son is kidnapped.
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Sicilian Letters
Loosely based on real events that took place during Matteo Messina Denaro’s thirty years on the run. A disgraced politician is gifted a second chance when secret services involve him in an operation to root out an elusive Mafia boss. Using his personal connection as the Boss’ godfather, his task is to get him to…
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The Clean Up Crew
When a crime scene clean up crew discovers a briefcase full of money, they must out smart a criminal kingpin and corrupt FBI agents who want it back.
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Canary Black
Top level CIA agent Avery Graves is blackmailed by terrorists into betraying her own country to save her kidnapped husband. Cut off from her team, she turns to her underworld contacts to survive and help locate the coveted intelligence that the kidnappers want.
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The Last Stop in Yuma County
While awaiting the next fuel truck at a middle-of-nowhere Arizona rest stop, a traveling young knife salesman is thrust into a high-stakes hostage situation by the arrival of two similarly stranded bank robbers with no qualms about using crueltyโor cold, hard steelโto protect their bloodstained, ill-gotten fortune.
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Go For Broke
In a world where order has broken down, darkness reigns, forces are at work, and conspiracies abound. The son of a notorious drug cartel leader fights for his life, and gradually rises to prominence. The captain of the anti-narcotics squad is a vicious and ruthless killer. The violent thugs who roam in the darkness intervene…
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The Pastor
In an almost-forgotten part of town overrun by a ruthless gang infestation, a community is struggling with their faith and belief in God as they see their neighborhoods torn apart and their youth targeted for recruitment by the gangs. Even the local church struggles just to keep the lights on because of its barely-existent congregation’s…
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The Silent Hour
While working a case as an interpreter, a hearing-impaired police detective must confront a group of criminals trying to eliminate a deaf murder witness in her apartment building.