Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "suspended-from-job"

1. Mare of Easttown (2021)

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

A detective in a small Pennsylvania town investigates a local murder while trying to keep her life from falling apart.

Stars: Kate Winslet, Julianne Nicholson, Jean Smart, Angourie Rice

Votes: 188,040

2. Birds of Prey (2020)

R | 109 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

After splitting with the Joker, Harley Quinn joins superheroines Black Canary, Huntress, and Renee Montoya to save a young girl from an evil crime lord.

Director: Cathy Yan | Stars: Margot Robbie, Rosie Perez, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett

Votes: 264,838 | Gross: $84.16M

3. Memory (I) (2022)

R | 114 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

An assassin-for-hire finds that he's become a target after he refuses to complete a job for a dangerous criminal organization.

Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Liam Neeson, Guy Pearce, Taj Atwal, Harold Torres

Votes: 35,138

4. The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018)

R | 117 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Best friends Audrey and Morgan unwittingly become entangled in an international conspiracy when one of them discovers that the boyfriend who dumped her was actually a spy.

Director: Susanna Fogel | Stars: Justin Theroux, Kate McKinnon, Blanka Györfi-Tóth, Mila Kunis

Votes: 83,096 | Gross: $33.56M

5. 2:22 (2017)

PG-13 | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A man's life is derailed when an ominous pattern of events repeats itself in exactly the same manner every day, ending at precisely 2:22 p.m.

Director: Paul Currie | Stars: Michiel Huisman, Teresa Palmer, Sam Reid, John Waters

Votes: 25,671

6. Seeking Justice (2011)

R | 105 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score. Then he discovers they want a 'favor' from him in return.

Director: Roger Donaldson | Stars: Nicolas Cage, January Jones, Guy Pearce, Harold Perrineau

Votes: 48,012 | Gross: $0.04M

7. Department Q: The Keeper of Lost Causes (2013)

Not Rated | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Police inspector Carl Mørck is put in charge of a department of cold cases, joined only by his assistant Assad. They dig into a case about a missing woman.

Director: Mikkel Nørgaard | Stars: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Per Scheel Krüger, Troels Lyby, Øyvind B. Fabricius Holm

Votes: 32,994

8. Zulu (2013)

R | 110 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Policemen Ali Sokhela and Brian Epkeen investigate the brutal murder of a young white woman, apparently provoked by the availability of a new illegal drug and somehow connected to the disappearance of black street children.

Director: Jérôme Salle | Stars: Orlando Bloom, Forest Whitaker, Conrad Kemp, Inge Beckmann

Votes: 19,855

9. Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

A Caribbean vampire seduces a Brooklyn police officer who has no idea that she is half-vampire.

Director: Wes Craven | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Angela Bassett, Allen Payne, Kadeem Hardison

Votes: 25,116 | Gross: $19.75M

10. The Cry of the Owl (2009)

R | 100 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A troubled young man retreats from the big city and his ex-wife for the tranquility of a small town. He is drawn into a relationship with a young woman whose boyfriend goes missing, leaving the new arrival as a suspect.

Director: Jamie Thraves | Stars: Paddy Considine, Julia Stiles, Karl Pruner, Phillip MacKenzie

Votes: 5,155

11. The Royal Nanny (2022 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Claire is an MI5 agent who becomes the royal nanny, having to overcome challenges on her mission as she keeps the family safe for Christmas and resists Prince Colin's charms.

Director: Jonathan Wright | Stars: Rachel Skarsten, Dan Jeannotte, Greta Scacchi, Toussaint Meghie

Votes: 1,868

12. The Offence (1973)

R | 112 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A burnt-out British police detective finally snaps whilst interrogating a suspected child molester.

Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: Sean Connery, Trevor Howard, Vivien Merchant, Ian Bannen

Votes: 7,997

13. Sugar Plum Twist (2021 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Romance

After failing to get the coveted role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in this year's production of The Nutcracker, Vivíana Serrano joins forces with Natalia, to create a surprise reprise of the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy...with a Latin twist.

Director: Eric Close | Stars: Jamie Gray Hyder, Laura Rosguer, Rachel DeBenedet, Shadia Fairuz

Votes: 877

14. All Night Long (1962)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Music

This movie, based on William Shakespeare's Othello, is neatly positioned as a vehicle to showcase some of the best jazz musicians of the period, including Dave Brubeck and Charles Mingus.

Director: Basil Dearden | Stars: Patrick McGoohan, Keith Michell, Betsy Blair, Paul Harris

Votes: 1,529

15. Match (2014)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama

As a Juilliard professor is interviewed by a woman and her husband for her dissertation on the history of dance in 1960s New York City, it becomes increasingly clear that there are ulterior motives to the couple's visit.

Director: Stephen Belber | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Carla Gugino, Matthew Lillard, Jamie Tirelli

Votes: 2,581 | Gross: $0.03M

16. Manorama: Six Feet Under (2007)

Not Rated | 137 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Manorama, wife of an irrigation minister, tasks Satyaveer to find if her husband is cheating. As Satyaveer starts investigating, he gets trapped in a web of lies and must uncover the entire truth.

Director: Navdeep Singh | Stars: Abhay Deol, Gul Panag, Raima Sen, Sarika Thakur

Votes: 8,741

17. Sitting in Limbo (2020 TV Movie)

89 min | Drama

Anthony Bryan and his personal struggle to be accepted as a British Citizen during the Windrush immigration scandal.

Director: Stella Corradi | Stars: Pippa Bennett-Warner, Andrew Dennis, Nadine Marshall, CJ Beckford

Votes: 758

18. Into the Fire (2005 TV Movie)

R | 95 min | Drama

Into the Fire follows the story of Walter Hartwig, a lieutenant in the New York City Harbor Unit, who finally comes to terms with what is really important about this life.

Director: Michael Phelan | Stars: Sean Patrick Flanery, Melina Kanakaredes, JoBeth Williams, Pablo Schreiber

Votes: 253

19. 'He's Watching' (2018 TV Movie)

TV-14 | Thriller

Angela has it all: she's on the partnership track at her prestigious wealth-management firm, and she is engaged to the perfect man. Then her college boyfriend Kyle suddenly reappears in her... See full summary »

Director: Steven Brand | Stars: Darri Ingolfsson, Linsey Godfrey, Joseph C. Phillips, Presciliana Esparolini

Votes: 279

20. Paris by Night (2012)

Not Rated | 100 min | Crime, Drama

Police commander Simon Weiss, head of the division that supervises Paris's demi-monde, starts out on his nightly tour of bars, discos and strip clubs, making sure once again that the owners... See full summary »

Director: Philippe Lefebvre | Stars: Roschdy Zem, Sara Forestier, Samuel Le Bihan, Grégory Fitoussi

Votes: 1,381

21. Condition Red (1995)

R | 83 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Prison guard falls in love with inmate. She wants him to let her escape.

Director: Mika Kaurismäki | Stars: James Russo, Cynda Williams, Paul Calderon, Victor Argo

Votes: 381

22. She Loved a Fireman (1937)

Passed | 58 min | Action, Drama, Romance

After his political days are over, Red decides to become a fireman. He takes the exam, goes to fire college and is stationed at Company 27. That station is commanded by Captain Shannon, who... See full summary »

Director: John Farrow | Stars: Dick Foran, Ann Sheridan, Robert Armstrong, Eddie Acuff

Votes: 217

23. Chinatown: Sa kuko ng dragon (1988)

Action

TONY FERRER PLAYS AN ANTI-HERO, THE CHINESE PETER WANG, HEAD OF A MYSTERIOUS SYNDICATE OPERATING IN BINONDO.

Director: Pepe Marcos | Stars: Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr., Tony Ferrer, Eddie Garcia, Aurora Sevilla

Votes: 9

24. Le Escape Goat (1967)

6 min | Animation, Short

Suspended for incompetence, the Inspector tries to protect the Commissioner from a vengeful criminal, but keeps getting implicated instead.

Director: Gerry Chiniquy | Stars: Paul Frees, Pat Harrington Jr.

Votes: 81

25. The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode: Mexican Slayride (1983)

TV-14 | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The A-Team is hired by Amy Allen to rescue a missing foreign correspondent in Mexico.

Director: Rod Holcomb | Stars: George Peppard, Melinda Culea, Tim Dunigan, Dwight Schultz

Votes: 774

26. Bad Girls (1999–2006)
Episode: Episode #7.10 (2005)

TV-14 | 70 min | Crime, Drama

Julie S has revenge on her mind. The inmates hold a remembrance service on the one year anniversary of Yvonne's death. Sylvia and Bev return after their eventful time in Spain.

Director: Laurence Moody | Stars: Andrew Scarborough, Jack Ellis, Victoria Alcock, Kika Mirylees

Votes: 34

27. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Nesting Dolls (2005)

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

When a body is found at a construction site, Catherine, Warrick, Nick and Sara investigate the case. They dig the spot and Nick finds a third foot, indicating that there is a second body in... See full summary »

Director: Bill Eagles | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads

Votes: 781

28. Cagney & Lacey (1981–1988)
Episode: The Rapist: Part 2 (1986)

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

When Sara Jones, one of Mary Beth's maternity replacements, goes to trial for her act of vigilante justice against a rapist, Chris refuses to lie to save her.

Director: Helaine Head | Stars: Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless, Al Waxman, Carl Lumbly

Votes: 44

29. ER (1994–2009)
Episode: Shades of Gray (1998)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Following the incident in the OR, Dr. Morgenstern and Dr. Benton present the case to their colleagues. As a result, Peter Benton finds himself suspended for insubordination pending a full ... See full summary »

Director: Lance Gentile | Stars: Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Noah Wyle, Julianna Margulies

Votes: 465

30. Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode: The Adventures of Bad Boy and Dirty Girl (1995)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

During a late-night broadcast, Kate and Frasier's overwhelming attraction to each other gets the better of them, and they are heard having sex over the air.

Director: Philip Charles MacKenzie | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin

Votes: 1,091

31. I'll Fly Away (1991–1993)
Episode: Alice Oakley Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1992)

Drama

John Morgan makes up a story about his mother joining the rodeo, while Forrest finds a witness and Slocum's father kicks him out of the house.

Director: Jack Bender | Stars: Sam Waterston, Regina Taylor, Jeremy London, Ashlee Levitch

32. The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
Episode: The Beast Within (1978)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

David 'Bradburn' is researching control methods for animal aggression with a female doctor at a zoo. She gets into trouble when new animals keep dying from a mysterious illness.

Director: Kenneth Gilbert | Stars: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Caroline McWilliams

Votes: 312

33. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Dreamland II (1998)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Scully begins to suspect that her partner's strange behavior is more than it appears to be, while Mulder fights to return his life to normal before it's too late.

Director: Michael W. Watkins | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Michael McKean, John Mahon

Votes: 4,319

34. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: Spearhead from Space: Episode 2 (1970)

TV-Y | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

UNIT's attempts to locate the meteorites are hampered by the mysterious plastic Autons, being constructed by Channing at a nearby factory, while the Doctor makes another attempt to escape from the hospital.

Director: Derek Martinus | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Caroline John, Nicholas Courtney, Hugh Burden

Votes: 836

35. 'Til Death (2006–2010)
Episode: Everybody Digs Doug (2007)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Jeff hires Eddie and Joy's daughter's loser boyfriend, Doug, as Eddie's substitute teacher while he is suspended. And Joy refuses to back up Eddie when he says that Doug and Allison can't sleep together under their roof.

Director: Rob Schiller | Stars: Brad Garrett, Joely Fisher, Kat Foster, Eddie Kaye Thomas

Votes: 62

36. Vienna Blood (2019– )
Episode: The Lost Child (2019)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama, History

Max's nephew suffers a breakdown after the drowning of a fellow cadet at a military academy. The police department refute suspicions but Max shows Oskar a pattern of violence and believes that they're looking at a murder investigation.

Director: Umut Dag | Stars: Juergen Maurer, Matthew Beard, Luise von Finckh, Jessica De Gouw

Votes: 567

37. Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode: In Name and Blood (2007)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

With Gideon still missing, Hotchner puts in for a transfer and Prentiss tenders her resignation, but both are drawn back to work by a serial killer targeting women in a particularly heartless fashion.

Director: Edward Allen Bernero | Stars: Mandy Patinkin, Thomas Gibson, Paget Brewster, Shemar Moore

Votes: 2,164

38. Batwoman (2019–2022)
Episode: Drink Me (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A new villain sinks her teeth into Gotham; The Hold Up opens in grand fashion; Sophie reluctantly requests that Batwoman keep her distance, know their interactions could undermine her career.

Director: Dermott Downs | Stars: Ruby Rose, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Nicole Kang

Votes: 1,382

39. Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode: Chapter Sixty-Eight: Quiz Show (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In the competitive heat of Quiz Show fever, Betty butts heads with Brett; Archie gets Frank a job at Andrew's Construction; Veronica and Cheryl team up for an unlikely business venture.

Director: Chell Stephen | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse

Votes: 868

40. Saving Grace (2007–2010)
Episode: Have a Seat, Earl (2008)

TV-MA | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Grace's life gets complicated when what's supposed to be an heroic capture turns into an IA investigation; meanwhile, she continues her mission of revenge against Father Murphy, and Earl attempts a lesson in forgiveness.

Director: Artie Mandelberg | Stars: Holly Hunter, Leon Rippy, Kenny Johnson, Bailey Chase

Votes: 124

41. Duncanville (2020–2022)
Episode: Jurannie Park (2021)

TV-14 | Animation, Comedy

Annie gets suspended from her job and bonds with a flock of birds that invade the Harris home; Kimberly attempts to call a boy; Duncan tries jumping to a high branch.

Directors: Anne Walker Farrell, Frank Marino | Stars: Amy Poehler, Ty Burrell, Riki Lindhome, Joy Osmanski

Votes: 53

42. Arctic Circle (2018– )
Episode: Oikeus ja kohtuus (2022)

TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Nina and Viktor manage to escape from the monastery. Nina promises to return to Kajante. Russian police lead promises to arrest hunters. Nina is shelved because she had left for Murmansk without permission.

Directors: Jussi Hiltunen, Juha Lankinen | Stars: Iina Kuustonen, Maxim Busel, Pihla Viitala, Mikko Leppilampi

Votes: 57

43. Outsourced (2010–2011)
Episode: The Todd Couple (2011)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

When the call center workers begin exhibiting poor customer service, Todd decides it is time to give his employees anger management training. Surprisingly, Gupta seems to be the worst ... See full summary »

Director: Reginald Hudlin | Stars: Ben Rappaport, Anisha Nagarajan, Diedrich Bader, Parvesh Cheena

Votes: 106

44. The Listener (2009–2014)
Episode: The Shooting (2012)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

With Michelle's career on the line, Toby and the IIB must prove she was set up after a bad tip led to the shooting of a suspect.

Director: Stefan Pleszczynski | Stars: Craig Olejnik, Lauren Lee Smith, Ennis Esmer, Peter Stebbings

Votes: 76

45. WCW Saturday Night (1985–2000)
Episode: Episode dated 8 March 1997 (1997)

TV-PG | Action, Sport

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Stars: Eric Bischoff, DeWayne Bruce, Leonardo Carrera, Tim Cheek

46. FIFA Uncovered (2022)
Episode: Episode 4 (2022)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime, Sport

Chuck Blazer makes a deal to evade prison. Sepp Blatter faces a thorny reelection. As FIFA looks to restore its image, questions remain about its future.

Director: Daniel Gordon | Stars: Evan Norris, Ken Bensinger, Mel Brennan, Mike Gaeta

Votes: 269

47. Justified (2010–2015)
Episode: Ghosts (2013)

TV-MA | 40 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Raylan takes the fight to Nicky Augustine after he threatens Winona and their unborn child, while Boyd and Ava try to dispose of Delroy's dead body before it is identified by the authorities.

Director: Bill Johnson | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts

Votes: 1,634

48. S.W.A.T. (2017– )
Episode: Gut Punch (2023)

TV-14 | Action, Adventure, Crime

SWAT teams with Major Crimes for a high-stakes mission to extract an undercover officer from a dangerous crime ring.

Director: Oz Scott | Stars: Shemar Moore, Alex Russell, Kenny Johnson, David Lim

Votes: 275

49. S.W.A.T. (2017– )
Episode: To Protect & to Serve (2023)

TV-14 | Action, Adventure, Crime

The team is on regular street patrol for Patrol Day, but not only the new teams and the blue uniforms get them into trouble.

Director: Billy Gierhart | Stars: Shemar Moore, Alex Russell, Kenny Johnson, David Lim

Votes: 277

50. Animal Control (2023– )
Episode: Dogs and Geese (2023)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy

Animal Control dispatch radios with a goose on the loose. The precinct hosts an adoption day.

Director: Chris Koch | Stars: Joel McHale, Vella Lovell, Michael Rowland, Ravi Patel

Votes: 169