Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "murdered-in-broad-daylight"

1. Batman (1989)

PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure

The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.

Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl

Votes: 405,134 | Gross: $251.19M

2. Lucky Number Slevin (2006)

R | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses. Under constant surveillance by Detective Brikowski and assassin Goodkat, he must get them before they get him.

Director: Paul McGuigan | Stars: Josh Hartnett, Ben Kingsley, Morgan Freeman, Lucy Liu

Votes: 326,100 | Gross: $22.50M

3. The Shooting (1966)

G | 82 min | Drama, Western

A mysterious woman persuades two cowboys to help her in a revenge scheme.

Director: Monte Hellman | Stars: Millie Perkins, Jack Nicholson, Will Hutchins, Warren Oates

Votes: 6,468

4. The Exterminators of the Year 3000 (1983)

R | 103 min | Action, Sci-Fi

In the year 3000, the Earth has been rendered a desert by nuclear war. A group of survivors goes in search of rare and valuable water, but standing in their way are the evil Exterminators, who live only to cause pain and misery.

Director: Giuliano Carnimeo | Stars: Robert Iannucci, Alicia Moro, Luciano Pigozzi, Eduardo Fajardo

Votes: 1,335

5. Terminal Exposure (1987)

R | 105 min | Comedy, Crime

Two beach combing-shutterbugs accidentally capture a murder on film. Now detectives, the boys set out to capture a murderess shot only from behind, with a rose tattoo on her behind. Fun in ... See full summary »

Director: Nico Mastorakis | Stars: Mark Hennessy, Scott King, Hope Marie Carlton, Steve Donmyer

Votes: 1,391

6. Blood Oath (1990)

R | 108 min | Drama, War

The island of Ambon in Indonesia, 1945. During the War, the number of Australian POWs on the island had dropped from 1100 to less than 300 due to abuses by their Japanese captors. Capt. ... See full summary »

Director: Stephen Wallace | Stars: Bryan Brown, George Takei, Terry O'Quinn, John Bach

Votes: 963

7. Loha (1997)

Not Rated | 160 min | Action

Compelled to take the law into his own hands; Arjun from the Indian army is court-marshal and jailed. Years later; after his release from jail, he takes to alcohol in a big way and comes ... See full summary »

Director: Kanti Shah | Stars: Dharmendra, Mithun Chakraborty, Govinda, Manisha Koirala

Votes: 605

8. Hollywood Cop (1987)

R | 101 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A detective tries to get back a child who has been kidnapped by gangsters.

Director: Amir Shervan | Stars: James Mitchum, Cameron Mitchell, David Goss, Zuhair Haddad

Votes: 638

9. Blood & Orchids (1986 TV Movie)

240 min | Drama

Hester Murdoch is found naked and nearly beaten to death by four young Hawaiian men on the beach and taken to the hospital. Some of the men didn't want to get involved, fearing they might ... See full summary »

Director: Jerry Thorpe | Stars: Kris Kristofferson, Jane Alexander, Sean Young, José Ferrer

Votes: 278

10. Houseboat Horror (1989 Video)

85 min | Horror

A rowdy rock group are accompanied by a film crew to desolate Lake Infinity to produce a music video. One night the musicians visit the local pub while the various members of the film crew ... See full summary »

Directors: Kendal Flanagan, Ollie Martin | Stars: Alan Dale, Christine Jeston, Craig Alexander, Des McKenna

Votes: 332

11. Angels Don't Sleep Here (2002)

Not Rated | 88 min | Thriller

A man is accused of murder and manipulated into a web of deceit as his thought-to-be dead twin brother plots revenge on those who tried to kill him.

Director: Paul Cade | Stars: Dana Ashbrook, Kelly Rutherford, Roy Scheider, Robert Patrick

Votes: 634

12. Blind Fear (1989)

R | 87 min | Crime, Thriller

Alone, unarmed, and blind, a beautiful young woman awakes to a deadly terror. The abandoned country inn where she is spending the night has become a way station for three psychopathic killers.

Director: Tom Berry | Stars: Shelley Hack, Jack Langedijk, Kim Coates, Heidi von Palleske

Votes: 214

13. South Bronx Heroes (1985)

R | 85 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

A young man just released from prison and living with his sister crosses paths with two children, also brother and sister, who are on the run from their child pornographer foster parents.

Director: William Szarka | Stars: Brendan Ward, Melissa Esposito, Mario Van Peebles, Megan Van Peebles

Votes: 272

14. Image of an Assassination: A New Look at the Zapruder Film (1998 TV Movie)

88 min | Documentary, History

Abraham Zapruder's home-camera footage of the assassination of John F. Kennedy is treated to digital re-mastering. We also get to see the images hidden "between the sprocket holes, " making for a wider view of this much-analyzed event.

Stars: Peter Dean, Joseph Barabe, Phil Chamberlain, Jack Harrison

Votes: 191

15. Reasonable Doubt: The Single-Bullet Theory and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy (1988)

51 min | Documentary, Crime, History

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Director: Chip Selby | Stars: Mike Buchanan, Robert J. Groden, Robert R. Shaw, Cyril H. Wecht

Votes: 21

16. Squizzy Taylor (1982)

97 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Wormy and diminutive, yet cunning and determined small-time hoodlum Squizzy Taylor rises to prominence and popularity in Melbourne, Australia in the 1920's. Squizzy romances brash moll ... See full summary »

Director: Kevin James Dobson | Stars: David Atkins, Jacki Weaver, Alan Cassell, Michael Long

Votes: 127

17. Bad Girls (1999–2006)
Episode: Blood Ties (2001)

TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama

Fenner returns to work. Nikki receives some good news regarding her case. Yvonne testifies at Charlie's trial. Shaz and Denny get a new cellmate, who inspires them to try DIY tattoos and piercings. The G Wing pool competition takes place.

Director: Laurence Moody | Stars: Kim Oliver, Helen Fraser, Jack Ellis, Claire King

Votes: 43

18. Water Rats (1996–2001)
Episode: The Shaft (1996)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Holloway is caught on film collecting an envelope containing a large amount of money that has been left in a waterfront warehouse.

Director: Chris Martin-Jones | Stars: Colin Friels, Catherine McClements, Sophie Heathcote, Brett Partridge

Votes: 20

19. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Say Uncle (2008)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

CSI needs the help of an 8-year-old, HIV-positive boy to figure out who shot and killed his uncle and his mother during a street party in Koreatown.

Director: Richard J. Lewis | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda

Votes: 717

20. Moment of Proof (2021– )
Episode: The Cigarette Butt Murder (2022)

29 min | Documentary, Crime

A discarded cigarette butt gives police the proof they need to find the murderers of a young father shot and killed in broad daylight. A used match found in a drainpipe identifies a arsonist who burnt a 400-year-old building to the ground.

Directors: Adam Caldow, Jo Conchie, Jacqueline Hewer, Alex Levitschi | Stars: Chuku Modu, Paul Candelent, Andy M Milligan, Mark Rainsbury

21. CSI: Miami (2002–2012)
Episode: Last Stand (2011)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Horatio's old nemesis Memmo Fiero returns to Miami to take over Mala Noche from the people who were in charge while he was in prison.

Director: Matt Earl Beesley | Stars: David Caruso, Emily Procter, Jonathan Togo, Rex Linn

Votes: 315

22. Castle (2009–2016)
Episode: Kill Shot (2011)

TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A case involving a sniper brings back memories for Beckett of her own shooting.

Director: David Barrett | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan, Jon Huertas

Votes: 1,513

23. Murder by the Sea (2018– )
Episode: Alan Conner (2023)

47 min | Documentary, Crime

Sandra Parkinson was a vibrant young woman filled with potential. Working in Salcombe, Devon her life was ended when she was murdered in broad daylight just a few metres from a busy beach.

Director: David Howard | Stars: Nell Darby, Ellen Davies, Michael Fields

24. The Mysteries of Laura (2014–2016)
Episode: The Mystery of the Sex Scandal (2014)

TV-14 | 41 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

When a powerful congressman's campaign is tainted by a sex scandal, the NYPD's top officials task Laura with finding out the truth behind the alleged mistress. But when surveillance goes ... See full summary »

Director: Bronwen Hughes | Stars: Debra Messing, Josh Lucas, Laz Alonso, Janina Gavankar

Votes: 226

25. Detective Anna (2016–2017)
Episode: Stray Bullet (2016)

46 min | Crime, Fantasy, Mystery

The postal employee was severely wounded. It seems that he was wounded by an accidental shot: someone unknown was amused by shooting and got into a casual passer-by. The wounded man dies in... See full summary »

Stars: Aleksandra Nikiforova, Dmitriy Frid, Sergey Druzyak, Boris Khvoshnyanskiy

Votes: 49