Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "tapped-phone"

1. Oppenheimer (I) (2023)

R | 180 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.

Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr.

Votes: 717,673 | Gross: $326.11M

2. True Lies (1994)

R | 141 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller

A fearless, globe-trotting, terrorist-battling secret agent has his life turned upside down when he discovers his wife might be having an affair with a used-car salesman while terrorists smuggle nuclear war heads into the United States.

Director: James Cameron | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Arnold, Bill Paxton

Votes: 280,527 | Gross: $146.28M

3. The Lives of Others (2006)

R | 137 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.

Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck | Stars: Ulrich Mühe, Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch, Ulrich Tukur

Votes: 409,647 | Gross: $11.29M

4. The Fugitive (1993)

PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Dr. Richard Kimble, unjustly accused of murdering his wife, must find the real killer while being the target of a nationwide manhunt led by a seasoned U.S. Marshal.

Director: Andrew Davis | Stars: Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward, Julianne Moore

Votes: 318,219 | Gross: $183.88M

5. The A-Team (2010)

PG-13 | 117 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A group of Iraq War veterans look to clear their name with the U.S. Military, who suspect the four men of committing a crime for which they were framed.

Director: Joe Carnahan | Stars: Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, Jessica Biel

Votes: 268,809 | Gross: $77.22M

6. In the Line of Fire (1993)

R | 128 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan couldn't save Kennedy, but he's determined not to let a clever assassin take out this president.

Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Clint Eastwood, John Malkovich, Rene Russo, Dylan McDermott

Votes: 113,517 | Gross: $102.31M

7. Forgotten (2017)

TV-MA | 108 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

When his abducted brother returns seemingly a different man with no memory of the past 19 days, Jin-seok chases after the truth behind the kidnapping.

Director: Jang Hang-jun | Stars: Kang Ha-neul, Yeon Je Hyung, Kim Mu-yeol, Nam Myung-ryul

Votes: 45,837

8. Three Days of the Condor (1975)

R | 117 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A bookish CIA researcher in Manhattan finds all his co-workers dead, and must outwit those responsible until he figures out who he can really trust.

Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Cliff Robertson, Max von Sydow

Votes: 62,421 | Gross: $41.51M

9. The International (I) (2009)

R | 118 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An Interpol agent attempts to expose a high-profile financial institution's role in an international arms dealing ring.

Director: Tom Tykwer | Stars: Clive Owen, Naomi Watts, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Ulrich Thomsen

Votes: 99,938 | Gross: $25.45M

10. Double Impact (1991)

R | 110 min | Action, Crime

Twin brothers are separated when their parents are murdered but 25 years later they re-unite in order to avenge their parents' death.

Director: Sheldon Lettich | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Geoffrey Lewis, Alonna Shaw, Corinna Everson

Votes: 43,994 | Gross: $30.10M

11. Mr. Jones (2019)

119 min | Biography, Drama, Thriller

A Welsh journalist breaks the news in the western media of the famine in Ukraine in the early 1930s.

Director: Agnieszka Holland | Stars: James Norton, Vanessa Kirby, Peter Sarsgaard, Joseph Mawle

Votes: 16,206

12. Revenge (I) (1990)

R | 124 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A retired US Navy pilot comes to Mexico, where he falls in love with the wife of a powerful businessman. The consequences will be cruel and unforeseen.

Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Kevin Costner, Anthony Quinn, Madeleine Stowe, Tomas Milian

Votes: 20,494 | Gross: $15.65M

13. High Crimes (2002)

PG-13 | 115 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A successful lawyer's husband is arrested for murdering nine villagers in El Salvador in 1988 as a US soldier under a different name. She decides to defend him in military court and find out the truth about what happened.

Director: Carl Franklin | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Adam Scott

Votes: 48,140 | Gross: $41.54M

14. Pushover (1954)

Passed | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

An undercover police officer falls for the beautiful moll of a bank robber on the run, and together they plan to double-cross the hood and the cops.

Director: Richard Quine | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Kim Novak, Philip Carey, Dorothy Malone

Votes: 4,085

15. Captain America (1990)

PG-13 | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Frozen in the ice for decades, Captain America is freed to battle against archcriminal The Red Skull.

Director: Albert Pyun | Stars: Matt Salinger, Ronny Cox, Ned Beatty, Darren McGavin

Votes: 15,118 | Gross: $0.01M

16. The Professional (1981)

Not Rated | 108 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Victim of a plot which has resulted in his imprisonment in a Central African jail for two years, a French secret agent arrives in Paris to settle accounts.

Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean Desailly, Cyrielle Clair, Marie-Christine Descouard

Votes: 17,238

17. Marshland (2014)

TV-MA | 105 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Two cops lost in the deep south of Spain. One serial killer to catch. A lot of secrets and lies to disclose.

Director: Alberto Rodríguez | Stars: Javier Gutiérrez, Raúl Arévalo, María Varod, Perico Cervantes

Votes: 36,397

18. Death Wish: The Face of Death (1994)

R | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Paul Kersey is back at working vigilante justice when his fiancée, Olivia, has her business threatened by mobsters.

Director: Allan A. Goldstein | Stars: Charles Bronson, Lesley-Anne Down, Michael Parks, Chuck Shamata

Votes: 8,765 | Gross: $1.70M

19. A Cop (1972)

PG | 98 min | Crime, Thriller

After a shaky first heist, a group of thieves plan an even more elaborate and risky second heist.

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville | Stars: Alain Delon, Richard Crenna, Catherine Deneuve, Riccardo Cucciolla

Votes: 10,725 | Gross: $0.05M

20. Get Gotti (2023)

151 min | Documentary, Crime

Told from both sides of the law this documentary series from the makers of "Fear City" follows the FBI's battle to bring down infamous mob boss John Gotti.

Stars: Anthony Ruggiano Jr., George Gabriel, Eric Shawn, Barbara Nevins Taylor

Votes: 2,819

21. Stander (2003)

R | 111 min | Action, Biography, Crime

The life and career of Andre Stander, a South African police officer turned bank robber.

Director: Bronwen Hughes | Stars: Thomas Jane, David O'Hara, Dexter Fletcher, Deborah Kara Unger

Votes: 9,216 | Gross: $0.02M

22. Graduation (2016)

R | 128 min | Crime, Drama

A film about compromises and the implications of the parent's role.

Director: Cristian Mungiu | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Maria Dragus, Lia Bugnar, Mãlina Manovici

Votes: 14,715 | Gross: $0.18M

23. Sunburn (1979)

PG | 105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

After a rich old man dies in a suspicious car accident in Acapulco, Mexico, his widow wants his insurance company to pony up five million dollars. Hotshot investigator Jake Decker (Charles Grodin) and charming model Ellie (Farrah Fawcett-Majors) come in to check it out.

Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Farrah Fawcett, Charles Grodin, Art Carney, Joan Collins

Votes: 831

24. Force of Evil (1948)

Passed | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

An unethical lawyer who wants to help his older brother becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket.

Director: Abraham Polonsky | Stars: John Garfield, Thomas Gomez, Beatrice Pearson, Marie Windsor

Votes: 7,658

25. Illustrious Corpses (1976)

PG | 120 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

An investigation of the judges' assassinations reveals a political background.

Director: Francesco Rosi | Stars: Lino Ventura, Tino Carraro, Marcel Bozzuffi, Paolo Bonacelli

Votes: 2,795

26. Brain Twisters (1991)

R | 91 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Employees of a software company discover a conspiracy to use the games made by the company to control the thoughts of its customers.

Director: Jerry Sangiuliano | Stars: Farrah Forke, Terry Londeree, Joe Lombardo, Donna Bostany

Votes: 536

27. Someone Is Bleeding (1974)

R | 105 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

On a beach in Nice, François meets the mysterious Peggy and falls in love with her. Following her to a villa, he meets Marc, a lawyer who has a strange relationship with the girl. Marc tells François that Peggy is a drug addict: she kills men who approach her.

Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Alain Delon, Mireille Darc, Claude Brasseur, Fiore Altoviti

Votes: 1,028

28. Police (1985)

113 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A moody, jaded police detective, while investigating a drug ring, falls for a mysterious woman and is drawn into a shady and dangerous scheme.

Director: Maurice Pialat | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Sophie Marceau, Richard Anconina, Pascale Rocard

Votes: 3,001

29. Takedown (2000)

R | 96 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

This film is based on the story of the capture of computer hacker Kevin Mitnick.

Director: Joe Chappelle | Stars: Skeet Ulrich, Russell Wong, Angela Featherstone, Donal Logue

Votes: 7,164

30. Conviction (2018)

110 min | Drama

Since Nora attended the trial of Jacques Viguier, accused of the murder of his wife, she is convinced of his innocence. She convinces a tenor of the bar to defend him for his second trial, on appeal.

Director: Antoine Raimbault | Stars: Marina Foïs, Olivier Gourmet, Laurent Lucas, Philippe Uchan

Votes: 1,667

31. Joe's So Mean to Josephine (1996)

89 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A man and woman meet and find out they have trouble with their relationship.

Director: Peter Wellington | Stars: Eric Thal, Sarah Polley, Don McKellar, Waneta Storms

Votes: 336

32. Kennedy, Sinatra and the Mafia (2023 TV Movie)

Documentary, Crime, History

With his mafia wiseguy links and access to entertainment industry star power, Frank Sinatra helped John F. Kennedy into the White House in 1960. But it all came to a bitter end.

Director: David Harvey | Stars: Chuck Granata, Lenny Luizzi, Robert Foster, Robbyn Swan

Votes: 57

33. L'insolent (1973)

90 min | Action

Having escaped from prison, Ristack contacts his partner to organize an attack on a van full of gold.

Director: Jean-Claude Roy | Stars: Henry Silva, André Pousse, Philippe Clay, Georges Géret

Votes: 128

34. Dick Francis: Blood Sport (1989 TV Movie)

89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Cleveland teams with an insurance investigator in the search for a stolen $6 million dollar horse in the Canadian Rockies.

Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Ian McShane, Heath Lamberts, Lloyd Bochner, Kenneth Welsh

Votes: 92

35. Der Zinker (1931)

64 min | Drama

Scotland Yard receives anonymous letters at regular intervals, which contain precise details about planned jewel thefts or wanted criminals. Inspector Elford believes that the informant is the so-called Zinker.

Directors: Karl Forest, Martin Fric, Karel Lamac | Stars: Lissy Arna, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Fritz Rasp, Peggy Norman

Votes: 122

36. Le bon plaisir (1984)

108 min | Drama, Romance

In Paris, a women's bag, which contains an embarrassing letter from the french president, is stolen.

Director: Francis Girod | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Michel Serrault, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Michel Auclair

Votes: 572

37. Jimmie Dale, Alias the Grey Seal (1917)

Short, Crime, Thriller

A young man gets mixed up with a mysterious woman, a gang of thieves, stolen diamonds and double-crosses galore.

Director: Harry McRae Webster | Stars: E.K. Lincoln, Doris Mitchell, Edna Hunter, Paul Panzer

38. The Battle of the Militias (1998 Video)

75 min | Adventure

A Michigan militia sends a sexy operative to interrogate and kidnap pretty members of a rival group.

Director: Isaac W. | Stars: Maddie, Rachel, Audra Rain, Isaac W.

39. Columbo (1971–2003)
Episode: The Most Crucial Game (1972)

Not Rated | 74 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The manager of a football team murders its callow owner, making it look as if the young man had had an accident in his swimming pool. Lt. Columbo is on the case.

Director: Jeremy Kagan | Stars: Peter Falk, Robert Culp, Dean Jagger, James Gregory

Votes: 2,803

40. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Eine Frau ist verschwunden (1982)

59 min | Crime, Drama

A woman has disappeared.

Director: Helmuth Ashley | Stars: Siegfried Lowitz, Michael Ande, Jan Hendriks, Rudolf Platte

Votes: 27

41. Brenner (1959–1964)
Episode: Point of Law (1964)

26 min | Crime, Drama

Ernie Brenner spends a lot of his time coaching a basketball team for disadvantage youths. He thinks he's making progress with the boys until one his stars is accused of breaking and ... See full summary »

Director: Herman Hoffman | Stars: Edward Binns, James Broderick, Morgan Sterne, Bibi Osterwald

42. Charlie's Angels (1976–1981)
Episode: Target: Angels (1976)

Not Rated | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

When it becomes open season on the Angels, the ladies must figure out who's behind the attacks before someone on the team loses their life.

Director: Richard Lang | Stars: Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith, David Doyle

Votes: 317

43. The F.B.I. Files (1998–2009)
Episode: Deadly Threat (2002)

TV-PG | 51 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

In the 1980s, Florida's cocaine imports were among the highest in the nation and regional territories were enforced with intimidation and murder. One dealer would stop at nothing to keep ... See full summary »

Director: Stuart Taylor | Stars: James Kallstrom, Susan Rae, Anthony D. Call, Craig Abraham

Votes: 28

44. F2: Forensic Factor (2003– )
Episode: The Promised Land (2005)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama

When a Russian prostitute, Luda Petashanko, is found murdered, Los Angeles Homicide detectives quickly find the case to be anything but routine. Following a tangled string of clues, ... See full summary »

Directors: George D'Amato, James Hyslop | Stars: John Robinson, Irena Angeloutsa, Peter Flynn, Maxim Ivashyn

45. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Lend Me an Ear (1987)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Crockett and Tubbs' investigation of a paranoid dealer is complicated by a surveillance expert who decides to play both sides against one another.

Director: James Quinn | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 414

46. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Deep Throat (1993)

TV-14 | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Mulder and Scully investigate the mysterious case of a military test pilot who disappeared after experiencing strange psychotic behaviour.

Director: Daniel Sackheim | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Jerry Hardin, Michael Bryan French

Votes: 7,944

47. Weeds (2005–2012)
Episode: Mile Deep and a Foot Wide (2006)

TV-MA | 32 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

After a near bust by the DEA, Heylia puts serious pressure on Nancy to make things right. Nancy scrambles to come up with a plan.

Director: Craig Zisk | Stars: Mary-Louise Parker, Elizabeth Perkins, Tonye Patano, Romany Malco

Votes: 785

48. The Final Report (2006– )
Episode: Getting Gotti (2006)

45 min | Documentary

When John Gotti emerged as head of the Gambino crime family, the media took notice of this charismatic new boss who was tried several times but never convicted. NGC revisits Gotti's rise to... See full summary »

Stars: Jimmy Turnbull, George Gabriel, John Gleeson, Jerry Capeci

Votes: 7

49. 72 Hours: True Crime (2003– )
Episode: Head in a Bucket (2005)

22 min | Documentary, Crime

A girl is horrified when traveling in a guy's car she turns around to find a head in a bucket on the back seat.

Director: Jonny Silver | Stars: Diane D'Aquila, Dusan Dukic, Laura Vandervoort, Rosa Laborde

Votes: 7

50. Grace (2021– )
Episode: Dead Man's Footsteps (2022)

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

A sinister inquiry into skeletal remains found in a Brighton storm drain takes Grace down a labyrinthine trail through the past, but it's not only on the professional front that he is chasing ghosts.

Director: Brian Kelly | Stars: John Simm, Craig Parkinson, James D'Arcy, Zoë Tapper

Votes: 385