Black Coal, Thin Ice (2014), Le Cercle Rouge (1970), I Saw the Devil (2010), The Guilty (2018), Little Children (2006), Midnight Run (1988), Raising Arizona (1987), Fast Five (2011) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Ex-cop movies.
Storyline: This Thai crime noir tells the story of Tul, a hitman who wakes up from a coma to realize that he's now seeing everything upside down. Tul wants to quit but is instead recruited to join a secret organization that gets rid of crooked politicians untouched by the law.—CJ
Plot Keywords: detective, ex-cop, professional, suspenseful, thailand, well, crime ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Top detective Lou Torrey is transferred to Los Angeles and uncovers a plot by a Sicilian mafioso to use Vietnam War veterans to murder all his enemies in a rerun of the "Sicilian Vespers" when the previous generation of Sicilian mafiosi were all killed on a single day. Torrey gets various clues that something big is about to happen, but will he discover what is planned before the big day?—Steve Crook <steve@brainstorm.co.uk>
Plot Keywords: ex-cop, gangster, henchman, resident, local, mobster, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After a shooting at a police funeral, reclusive ex-cop Gannon realizes that the killer belongs to the same militia he joined after quitting the force. Knowing the police will be closing in on them, Gannon quarantines his fellow militiamen in a remote lumber mill. There, he sets about a series of grueling interrogations, intent on ferreting out the killer and turning him over to the authorities to prevent further bloodshed.—danielpacheco214
Plot Keywords: ex-cop, killer, murder suspect, detective, militia member, gripping, gritty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In New York City, detective Billy Taggart goes to court for the murder of the rapist Mikey Tavarez, but the Mayor Nicholas Hostetler and the Chief of Police Carl Fairbanks vanish with important evidence and Billy is declared not guilty by the judge; however, he leaves the police department. Seven years later, Billy is a private detective and lives with his girlfriend Natalie Barrow, who is an aspiring actress and the sister of Mikey's victim. His secretary Katy Bradshaw (Alona Tal) is trying to collect part of the debts to save their business. In the week of the elections, Hostetler summons Billy and offers $25,000 to investigate his wife, Cathleen Hostetler, whom he believes is having a love affair. Billy discovers that Cathleen is meeting Paul Andrews, who is the coordinator of the campaign of Jack Valliant, the opponent of Hostetler and favorite in the election. When Paul is found dead on the street, Billy finds that he had been double-crossed by Hostetler and he decides to ...
Plot Keywords: ex-cop, mayor, wife, lover, colleague, private detective, cool ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In New York, the former NYPD detective Ben Carson is hired to work as night watch of the remains of the Mayflower Department Store that was partially destroyed by fire many years ago. Ben became alcoholic and was retired from the police force after killing a man in a shooting. His marriage was also destroyed and now he is living in the apartment of his younger sister Angie. However he has not been drinking for three months and sees the employment as a chance to rebuild his life. When he goes to the rounds in his first night, he finds that the mirrors are impeccably clean and his colleague explains that the former night watch was obsessed with the mirrors. After a couple of nights, Ben sees weird images in the mirrors, but due to the lack of credibility of his past, his ex-wife Amy believes he has hallucinations as a side effect of his medication. When Angie is found brutally murdered in her bathtub, Ben discovers that there is an evil force in the mirror that is chasing him and ...
Plot Keywords: ex-cop, security guard, wife, son, daughter, spirit, chilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In this modern day Romeo and Juliet, kung fu action star Jet Li plays Romeo to hip-hop singer, Aaliyah Haughton's Juliet. Li is an ex-cop investigating the murder of his brother, who had ties with the Chinese mafia in America. Aaliyah plays the daughter of the American mob boss. Neither side approves of their romance, so, obviously, kung fu action ensues, with a soundtrack by Aaliyah.
Plot Keywords: ex-cop, criminal, mafia boss, brother, daughter, son, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Alex Sternberg wakes up with a hangover and no memory of how she ended up in bed with a dead man. She flees, convinced that she has had another blackout and stabbed someone. Her only support, Turner, an ex cop and recovering alcoholic who is unsympathetic to her plight. She could believe that it is as simple as a violent act committed while drunk, except that the body keeps re-appearing.—John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>
Plot Keywords: actress, ex-cop, hairdresser, socialite, husband, chilling, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: EX LAPD cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) teams up with his ex-con friend Roman Pearce (Tyrese Gibson) and works with undercover U.S. Customs Service agent Monica Fuentes (Eva Mendes) to bring Miami-based drug lord Carter Verone (Cole Hauser) down.
Plot Keywords: ex-cop, fbi agent, partner, love interest, drug dealer, racer, frenetic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Los Angeles, California: A new law says that the first ambulance that arrives at an accident obtains the contract to transport the injured person. The result is ruthless competition between several companies.—Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Plot Keywords: ambulance driver, ex-cop, paramedic, boss, city official, dark, offbeat ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Air travel is the safest, the FAA says. But the FAA never figured the risk with Charles Rane on board. "The Rane of Terror" has masterminded four terrorist attacks. Soon there will be a fifth -- and that's bad news for the passengers on Flight 163. But there's good news too: the man in seat 57! Wesley Snipes plays John Cutter, an undercover security operative who enters the lavatory and exits to find Rane (Bruce Payne) and his gang have taken over. Cutter's next move is clear. Do. Or be done to.
Plot Keywords: ex-cop, terrorist, flight attendant, sheriff, friend, fbi agent, tense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: On December 28th, 1999, the citizens of New York City are getting ready for the turn of the millennium. However, the Devil decides to crash the party by coming to the city, inhabiting a man's body, and searching for his chosen bride, a 20-year-old woman named Christine York. If he bears her child between 11:00 PM and midnight on New Year's Eve, the world will end, and the only hope lies within an atheist ex-cop named Jericho Cane, who no longer believes in God because of the murder of his wife and daughter.
Plot Keywords: satan, ex-cop, detective, investment banker, priest, stepmother, gripping ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Based on the Marvel Comic, Dolph Lundgren is Frank Castle an ex-cop who lives in the sewers and acts as judge, jury, and executioner to the city's criminals in retaliation for the unpunished murders of his wife and kids. Frank's ex-partner Jake (Louis Gossett Jr.) finally catches up with the vigilante as he tries to stop the Japanese mob, which is trying to take over the city's mafia operation.
Plot Keywords: superhero, vigilante, ex-cop, mafioso, partner, yakuza member, brooding ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A widowed ex-cop discovers that she may have a life threatening illness, and decides to go on a solo road trip in a motorized wheelchair to explore the beauty of the Southwest. On her journey, Rose discovers more than just the simple beauty of New Mexico when she meets -- and falls in love with -- Max, an old cowboy who comes to a crossroads of his own. Sometimes love takes the backroads.
Plot Keywords: widow, ex-cop, cowboy, spirited, powerful, confident, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Hong Kong, the 3rd biggest financial centre in the world, is also a place with distorted living environment (and values). A story about 4 'losers' living in the infamous 'coffin' room have their own issues. Four sad stories with sugar coating, entertaining the audience for 100 minutes. A cult movie nicely directed and plotted. You can just consume the sugar or savour the hidden bitterness.
Plot Keywords: tenant, ex-cop, widower, daughter, victim, dark, frightening ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Ray Keene (John Cusack), a father who wants to redeem himself in the eyes of his son (Jamie Anderson), is trying to bring Carden (Morgan Freeman), a world-class assassin to justice. All the while, he must protect his son and evade the assassin's team who are methodically hunting them down in the wilderness.
Plot Keywords: assassin, ex-cop, partner, father, son, suspenseful, thrilling ...
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