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1. Scarface (1983)

R | 170 min | Crime, Drama

In 1980 Miami, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed.

Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Steven Bauer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Votes: 917,124 | Gross: $45.60M

2. Wild Things (1998)

R | 108 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A police detective uncovers a conspiracy behind a case involving a high-school guidance counselor when accusations of rape are made against him by two female students.

Director: John McNaughton | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Neve Campbell, Matt Dillon, Denise Richards

Votes: 130,850 | Gross: $29.75M

3. Miami Vice (1984–1989)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

-Resplendent with authentic 1980s music, fashion, and vibe, "Miami Vice" follows two undercover detectives and their extended team through the mean streets of Miami, Florida.

Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Olivia Brown

Votes: 30,232

4. Bad Boys (1995)

R | 119 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Two hip detectives protect a witness to a murder while investigating a case of stolen heroin from the evidence storage room from their police precinct.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Lisa Boyle, Michael Taliferro

Votes: 286,614 | Gross: $65.81M

5. Bad Boys II (2003)

R | 147 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Two loose-cannon narcotics cops investigate the flow of Ecstasy into Florida from a Cuban drug cartel.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Gabrielle Union, Jordi Mollà

Votes: 267,396 | Gross: $138.61M

6. Body Heat (1981)

R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.

Director: Lawrence Kasdan | Stars: William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Richard Crenna, Ted Danson

Votes: 40,156 | Gross: $24.06M

7. Marley & Me (2008)

PG | 115 min | Drama, Family

A family learns important life lessons from their adorable, but naughty and neurotic dog.

Director: David Frankel | Stars: Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Eric Dane, Kathleen Turner

Votes: 167,872 | Gross: $143.15M

8. Big Trouble (2002)

PG-13 | 85 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

The lives of several Miami denizens, from ad agents to gunrunners to street thugs to law enforcement to school-children, intersect with humorous and dangerous results.

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Tim Allen, Rene Russo, Stanley Tucci, Tom Sizemore

Votes: 21,661 | Gross: $7.26M

9. Absence of Malice (1981)

PG | 116 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

When a prosecutor leaks to a Miami reporter that a liquor wholesaler is suspected in the murder of a union head, the man's life begins to unravel.

Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Paul Newman, Sally Field, Bob Balaban, Melinda Dillon

Votes: 14,767 | Gross: $40.72M

10. A Murder of Crows (1998)

R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

A disbarred lawyer takes credit for a late friend's book, which becomes a smash hit but the tables turn on him sooner than he suspected.

Director: Rowdy Herrington | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Tom Berenger, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Eric Stoltz

Votes: 9,051

11. Where the Boys Are (1960)

Approved | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Four very different college girls drive to Fort Lauderdale, Florida for spring break and seek out various adventures and romance for themselves.

Director: Henry Levin | Stars: Dolores Hart, George Hamilton, Yvette Mimieux, Jim Hutton

Votes: 3,098

12. Shallow Grave (1987)

R | 90 min | Drama, Horror

When four young college girls stumble upon a murder, they find themselves targeted by a killer who will stop at nothing to silence them.

Director: Richard Styles | Stars: Tony March, Lisa Stahl, Tom Law, Carol Cadby

Votes: 920

13. Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami (2021)

TV-MA | 46 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Two childhood friends go from high school dropouts to the most powerful drug kingpins in Miami in this true story of a crime saga that spanned decades.

Stars: Alexia Nepola, Pedro Rosello, Ralph Linero, Marilyn Bonachea

Votes: 3,227

14. Operation Odessa (2018)

TV-MA | 92 min | Documentary, Crime

In the early 1990s, three friends set out to hustle the Russian mob, the Cali cartel and the DEA for the score of a lifetime.

Director: Tiller Russell | Stars: Ludwig Fainberg, Juan Almeida, Nelson Yester, Kristy Galeota

Votes: 6,923

15. Our Godfather (2019)

92 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

OUR GODFATHER is a feature-length documentary about Tommaso Buscetta, the first high-ranking Italian mafia boss ever to turn against Cosa Nostra. Buscetta helped convict more than 400 ... See full summary »

Directors: Mark Franchetti, Andrew Meier | Stars: Cristina Buscetta, Roberto Buscetta, Lisa Buscetta, Roberto Precioso

Votes: 1,623

16. Passing Fancy (2005)

120 min | Crime, Mystery

"Passing Fancy" is a film about the devastating effects that emotional and sexual abuse reap on the human mind. In this story the abuse leads to drugs, deception, insanity and eventually ... See full summary »

Director: Ron Stone | Stars: Amie Enriquez, Erynn Dalton, Antoni Corone, Chris Marazzo

Votes: 109

17. Malabar (2018)

TV-14 | 17 min | Short, Drama

America has waged a war against undocumented immigrants...but at what cost? Malabar tells the story of one undocumented family's fight to stay alive.

Director: Freddy Rodriguez | Stars: Adriana Bermúdez, Miles Evan Windsor, Alvaro Martinez, Elaine del Valle

Votes: 6

18. The Son of South Florida (2018)

58 min | Documentary

A documentary directed and produced by Christian Hansen. A documentary focusing on the life of the late Jose Delfin Fernandez. Jose's harrowing journey from Cuba and his instant success in ... See full summary »

Director: Christian Hansen | Stars: Andrés Salgado, Brendan Taylor, Joseph Gormley, Juan Pierre

19. Buzzkill (III) (2022)

Not Rated | 11 min | Short, Drama

A teenage girl takes her younger sister to a pool party with some older boys. A game of Never Have I Ever takes an unexpected turn.

Director: Kathy Mitrani | Stars: Ariella Abad, Sofia Abad, Cristal Bella, Zach Chanlatte

20. Country Daze (2019– )

30 min | Reality-TV

The office of Everything Country is anything but normal. Steering the ship is Sal, the CEO, and his right hand man Big Mike. Together they find ways to conduct business, while mostly ... See full summary »

Stars: Salvatore Verini, Michael Gagliardi, Mae Verini, Taylor Fletcher

Votes: 10

21. VIP Television (2010– )

30 min | News

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Stars: Paige Bresky, Kavita Channe, Christine Curran, Janeece Farley

22. Pompano Boy (2021)

100 min | Drama

A conflicted minister reckons with his marriage and a new foster child. Meanwhile the foster child's mother tries to get her son back, her past coming back to haunt her.

Director: Andrew Paul Davis | Stars: Shein Mompremier, Garry Pastore, Mark Kroczynski, Todd Bruno

23. The S1gnificance of Se7enteen (2002)

77 min | Comedy

Dean has a series of dreams involving numbers that turn out to be coordinates plotting the exact point in space and time where he was, it would seem, fated to meet Angela. But there is one ... See full summary »

Director: Carlos Puga | Stars: Cindy Taylor, Carlos Puga, Nick Puga, Brienne De Beau

Votes: 344

24. Take Four (2006)

14 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

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Directors: Omar Chavez Jr., Adrian Orozco | Stars: Nicholas Alexander, Jeremy Gimenez, Candace Marie

Votes: 17

25. Connections Part II: Final Affairs (2016)

99 min | Drama

Mafia boss Tony Marcello, while awaiting federal RICO trial, tries to bring his "family" back together and dodge his enemies in this crime drama.

Director: Peter Alexander | Stars: Joshua Adorno, Peter Alexander, Tom Alexander, John Paul Bare

26. Emit (2018)

1 min | Short, Sci-Fi | Completed

An engineer struggles to save his reputation by creating a functioning invention.

Director: Korey Miracle | Stars: Joey Pierson, Joey Pierson III

27. The Halls of Power (2022)

39 min | Short, Documentary

Follow the story of Elijah Manley, an activist, and one of the youngest candidates to ever run for the Florida State Legislature. Along the way, we will meet other young activists and ... See full summary »

Directors: Janay Joseph, Graciel Quezada, Bianca Vucetich | Stars: Raymond Adderly III, Laura Alcalá Penelas, Elijah Manley, Steven Meza

28. Road to Romance: Coral Gables (1950)

3 min | Documentary, Short

Chevrolet travelogue film of tourist attractions in Coral Gables, Florida and surrounding areas in South Florida.

Director: Grant Harris | Stars: Marjorie Briggs, Nancy McLeod

29. She Had A Dream: Eula Johnson's Fight to Desegregate Broward County (2021)

14 min | Short

Civil Rights Activist Eula Johnson tells the compelling story of her fight to desegregate South Florida's beaches during the Fort Lauderdale Wade-ins of 1961.

Director: Janay Joseph | Star: Bobby Henry Sr.

30. The Tragedy of the Calling (2023)

21 min | Short, Fantasy

A frustrated videographer becomes obsessed with discovering the origin of an eerie, undisclosed phone.

Director: Evan Hill | Stars: Fabrizio Aimini, Evan Hill, Sky Juice, Kozu

Votes: 7

31. ArtStreet (2003– )

Talk-Show

WLRN-TV show about art events in south Florida with studio interviews with artists and curators and promotional reports from the spot.

Stars: Meredith Porte, Madeleine Albright, Nicole Henry, Garrison Keillor

32. Border Patrol (1959)
Episode: Everglades Story (1959)

26 min | Adventure

Jagger and a Seminole Indian go deep into the Everglades in pursuit of a gang of illegal aliens who are smuggling guns.

Director: Samuel Gallu | Stars: Richard Webb, Victor Millan, Ben Johnson, Rico Alaniz

33. 30 for 30 (2009– )
Episode: The U (2009)

TV-G | 106 min | Documentary, Biography, History

After years of indifferent results, new coach Howard Schnellenberger revitalizes the University of Miami's football program by introducing fresh blood and fresh attitude into the team.

Director: Billy Corben | Stars: Billy Corben, John Green, Luther Campbell, Tolbert Bain

Votes: 1,843

34. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: How Cocaine Came to America (2020)

Documentary, Crime, History

Interviews reveal how criminals pioneered the cocaine business in the 70's and early 80's.

Stars: George Jung, Michael Corleone Blanco, Bob Palumbo, Mónica Lehder

Votes: 37

35. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Episode: Escobar's Empire (2020)

Documentary, Crime, History

Pablo Escobar goes from cocaine tycoon in the late 70's to narcoterrorism by 1985.

Stars: María Isabel Santos, Sebastian Marroquín, Edgar Jiménez, Jeremy McDermott

Votes: 28

36. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Dog Day Afternoon (2008)

TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime

When the only witness to a brutal killing is the family dog, investigators turn to a microscopic analysis of some articles of clothing to find the guilty party.

Stars: Peter Thomas, Robert Anderson, Kim Bradley, Shelah Crowley

Votes: 75

37. Paul T. Goldman (2023)
Episode: Royce (2023)

TV-MA | 36 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama

Paul uncovers evidence that points to something bigger than he could've ever imagined.

Director: Jason Woliner | Stars: Paul T. Goldman, Dee Wallace, Melinda McGraw, Christopher Stanley

Votes: 50

38. Gangsters: America's Most Evil (2012– )
Episode: The Ultimate Outlaw: Harry 'Taco' Bowman (2012)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Bowman, as international president of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club, ordered kidnappings, firebombings, assaults and murders. He joined another exclusive club in 1997, the "FBI Ten Most ... See full summary »

Stars: Mickey Powers, Mike Lynn, Steve Cook, Tim Donovan

Votes: 22

39. Clive James' Postcard from... (1989–1999)
Episode: Miami (1990)

Documentary

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Director: Alan Lewens | Stars: Clive James, Don Johnson, Janet Eaglstein, Dave Barry

Votes: 15

40. Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On (2017)
Episode: Money Shot (2017)

TV-MA | 43 min | Documentary

A porn actor and his talent agent reveal why they got into the porn industry and discuss the pressures on and off set.

Directors: Jill Bauer, Ronna Gradus | Stars: James Bartholet, Lily Cade, Tyler Knight, Alaina Kristar

Votes: 176

41. Vegas: The City the Mob Made (2009)
Episode: The Mob Before Las Vegas (2009)

Documentary, Crime, History

An exploration of the Mob's beginnings and influence in the city of New York.

Director: Ron Meyer | Stars: Michael Green, Kirk Gill, Dennis McLatchey, Fulgencio Batista

42. Doom Patrol (2019–2023)
Episode: Therapy Patrol (2019)

TV-MA | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

After a violent outburst from Cliff, the team engages in some self-led group therapy - leading to some growth within the group as they are knit closer together.

Director: Rob Hardy | Stars: Diane Guerrero, April Bowlby, Joivan Wade, Alan Tudyk

Votes: 2,629