Highest-Rated Movies about 'Corrupt Sheriff'

Unforgiven (1992), Ace in the Hole (1951), First Blood (1982), Silverado (1985), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957), Young Guns (1988), Terror in a Texas Town (1958), Buchanan Rides Alone (1958) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Corrupt Sheriff movies.

#16. Knockaround Guys (2001)

Storyline: The four sons (Diesel, Green, Pepper, Davoli) of major Brooklyn mobsters have to team up to retrieve a bag of cash in a small Montana town ruled by a corrupt sheriff. Specifically, the story gets started when Matt Demaret (Pepper) goes on a job to deliver the money for his mob father (Hopper) on the advice of his uncle (Malkovich). Things don't go as planned though...

Plot Keywords: title spoken by character, corrupt cop, bag of money, uncle nephew relationship, redneck, new york city, deputy sheriff ...

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#17. Law and Order (1953)

Storyline: Having cleaned up Tombstone, marshal Frame Johnson quits after an attempted lynching, and hopes to settle down on a ranch near Cottonwood with his sweetheart Jeannie. Before he can do so, it looks like he may have to clean up Cottonwood too. But how great a sacrifice will he make for law and order?—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>

Plot Keywords: murder by gunshot, jail cell, resisting arrest, judge, job offer, lawman, death of brother ...

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#19. El Paso (1949)

Storyline: Ex-confederate officer Clay Fletcher jumps at the chance to reunite with his once lady-friend, Susan Jeffers, when his father, Judge Fletcher, sends him on an errand to El Paso, Texas to get the signature of Susan's father, Judge Jeffers, on a legal document. Once there he finds the judge has become a drunk and a laughing stock, doing the bidding of local magnate Bert Donner and his running dog, Sheriff La Farge. Just as Clay starts straightening out the town's problems, events occur which force him to abandon the legal system and instead adopt the murderous tactics of a vigilante.—Doug Sederberg <vornoff@sonic.net>

Plot Keywords: street shootout, corrupt sheriff, mexican, orphan, marriage proposal, stagecoach, rancher ...

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#21. Deepwater (2005)

Storyline: After recovering from a twisted ankle, the drifter Nat Banyon hitchhikes on the road, trying to reach Wyoming, where he dreams of owning an ostrich farm. However, an incident in a bar results in him stealing a car from the guy that was beating him up. He heads to Wyoming, but on the way he sees a car accident and saves the driver Herman Finch, who owns the Deepwater Hotel. While spending the night in the hotel, Nat is arrested by the police, but Finch releases him from jail and proposes to Nat to paint his hotel. In return, he gives an old blue Chrysler Newport to Nat, and lodges and feeds him in the hotel. While painting the hotel, Nat becomes obsessed with Finch's wife, Iris, and discovers that Finch is a loan shark and corrupt. Furthermore, he hatches a scheme involving a car dealer (Walnut) and his partner, the Indian Joe Littlefeet in the local casino. After the mysterious death of a local and a policeman that had issues with Finch, Nat decides to leave Deepwater; but Iris seduces him and convinces Nat to leave after a box match promoted by Finch (so he can steal a large amount from the safe). On the day of the fight, Nat discovers the hidden secret in Deepwater.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Plot Keywords: corrupt sheriff, unhappy ending, affair, sex scene, neo noir, motel, based on novel ...

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#22. The Hurricane Heist (2018)

Storyline: In 1992 Alabama, Will and Breeze Rutledge are evacuating from the destructive Category 5 Hurricane Andrew with their dad. However, their truck gets stuck after avoiding a toppling tree in front of them and they are forced to take refuge in a nearby house. While trying to save the truck from blowing away, strong winds blow a water tank loose and it crushes their dad, killing him. In present day, another destructive hurricane named Tammy approaches the town in Alabama. Treasury agent Casey Corbyn is ordered by fellow employee Randy Moreno to summon Breeze, who now works as a handyman, and whose brother Will is a meteorologist, to fix the generator at a cash storage facility. While she is out of the facility, rogue Treasury agents, led by Connor Perkins, infiltrate the facility and hold employee Moreno hostage..

Plot Keywords: disaster movie, year 1992, 1990s, 2010s, corrupt sheriff, heist, hurricane ...

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#23. Piranha 3DD (2012)

Storyline: Having awoken from their spring break extravaganza at Lake Victoria, the swarm heads upstream where they look to make a meal out of Big Wet, a local water park where when it comes to fun, nobody does it wetter! Though they came to get wet, get loaded and get some, the staff and patrons get more than they bargained for when they must face the fiercest, most bloodthirsty piranhas yet. Lead by the strong-willed, studious Maddy and her friends, Barry and Kyle, the trio must dive in and take on these man-eating creatures using every ounce of their being but can they be stopped?

Plot Keywords: shaved vagina, no panties, female nudity, piranha, bare breasts, blonde, female full frontal nudity ...

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