Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

Fletch (1985)

Summary: While working undercover wisecracking newspaper reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher is offered a large sum by a millionaire with a terminal disease to kill him. Intrigued, Fletch decides to unearth the full story behind the offer.

Release Date: May 31, 1985

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Director: Michael Ritchie

Writers: Gregory McDonald

, Andrew Bergman

, Phil Alden Robinson

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: A

Production: Universal Pictures, Vincent Pictures

Distributor: MCA Home Video, Home Box Office (HBO), MCA TV, Fox Network, Universal Studios Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Peacock

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

Domestic: $ 50,612,888

International: $ 9,000,000

The Ambassador (2011)

Summary: Danish journalist Mads Brügger goes undercover as a Liberian Ambassador to embark on a dangerous yet hysterical journey to uncover the blood diamond trade in Africa.

Release Date: October 05, 2011

Genre: Documentary

Director: Mads Brügger

Writers: Mads Brügger

, Maja Jul Larsen

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Film i Väst, New Danish Screen, Sveriges Television (SVT), Yleisradio (YLE), Zentropa International Sweden, Zentropa Real ApS

Distributor: Drafthouse Films

Countries: Denmark, Sweden, Finland

Language: English

Domestic: $ 28,102

Reservoir Dogs (1992)

Summary: When a simple jewelry heist goes horribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant.

Release Date: September 02, 1992

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Quentin Tarantino

Writers: Quentin Tarantino

, Roger Avary

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: R

Production: Live Entertainment, Dog Eat Dog Productions Inc.

Distributor: Artisan Entertainment, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, Lionsgate Home Entertainment, Fathom Events, HBO Max, Live Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,200,000

Domestic: $ 2,832,029

International: $ 81,615

Allied (2016)

Summary: In 1942, a Canadian intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.

Release Date: November 23, 2016

Genres: Action, Drama, Romance

Director: Robert Zemeckis

Writer: Steven Knight

Runtime: 2 h 04 min

MPAA: R

Production: Paramount Pictures, Huahua Media, GK Films, ImageMovers

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, KVH Media Group, Paramount Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 85,000,000

Domestic: $ 40,098,064

International: $ 79,421,959

Foxy Brown (1974)

Summary: A voluptuous vigilante takes a job as a high-class prostitute to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend.

Release Date: April 05, 1974

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Director: Jack Hill

Writers: Jack Hill

, David Sheldon

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: R

Production: American International Pictures (AIP), Hollywood West Entertainment

Distributor: MGM Home Entertainment, MGM Domestic Television Distribution, Orion Home Video, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 500,000

Snitch (2013)

Summary: A father goes undercover for the DEA in order to free his son, who was imprisoned after being set up in a drug deal.

Release Date: February 22, 2013

Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller

Director: Ric Roman Waugh

Writers: Justin Haythe

, Ric Roman Waugh

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Exclusive Media Group, Participant, Imagenation Abu Dhabi FZ, Front Street Productions, Spitfire Pictures

Distributor: Essential Entertainment, Summit Entertainment, Lionsgate Home Entertainment, Summit Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 42,930,462

International: $ 14,894,212

Puerto Ricans in Paris (2015)

Summary: Two Puerto Rican NYPD detectives head to Paris to track down a stolen handbag.

Release Date: June 10, 2016

Genre: Comedy

Director: Ian Edelman

Writers: Ian Edelman

, Neel Shah

Runtime: 1 h 22 min

MPAA: R

Production: PRIP Productions

Distributor: Focus World

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 102,890

The Holcroft Covenant (1985)

Summary: The son of a German General becomes part of a mysterious conspiracy to gain hidden Nazi funds.

Release Date: October 18, 1985

Genres: Action, Crime, Mystery

Director: John Frankenheimer

Writers: Robert Ludlum

, George Axelrod

, Edward Anhalt

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: R

Production: Edie & Ely Landau Inc., Holcroft Films, Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment

Distributor: Thorn EMI Video, Cannon Home Video, Warner Home Video, MGM Home Entertainment, Kino Lorber

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 13,000,000

Domestic: $ 393,825

New Jack City (1991)

Summary: A crime lord ascends to power and becomes megalomaniacal while a maverick police detective vows to stop him.

Release Date: March 08, 1991

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Mario Van Peebles

Writers: Thomas Lee Wright

, Barry Michael Cooper

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

MPAA: R

Production: Warner Bros., Jackson/McHenry Company,The, Jacmac Films

Distributor: American Broadcasting Company (ABC), HBO Max, WPSG, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

Domestic: $ 47,624,353

Terminal Velocity (1994)

Summary: A maverick skydiver and a former KGB agent team up to stop the Russian mafia from stealing gold.

Release Date: September 23, 1994

Genres: Action, Romance, Mystery

Director: Deran Sarafian

Writer: David Twohy

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Hollywood Pictures, Interscope Communications, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Polygram Filmed Entertainment, Nomura Babcock & Brown, Cinergi Pictures Entertainment, Nomura Babcock & Brown, Libra Pictures

Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures, Hollywood Pictures Home Video, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Walt Disney Home Video, Mill Creek Entertainment

Countries: United States, Canada, Japan, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 50,000,000

Domestic: $ 16,487,349

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The House on 92nd Street (1945)

Summary: Bill Dietrich becomes a double agent for the F.B.I. in a German spy ring.

Release Date: October 16, 1945

Genres: Drama, Crime, Film-Noir

Director: Henry Hathaway

Writers: Barré Lyndon

, Charles G. Booth

, John Monks Jr.

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Twentieth Century Fox

Distributor: National Telefilm Associates (NTA), 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 2,500,000

Men in Black 3 (2012)

Summary: Agent J travels in time to M.I.B.'s early days in 1969 to stop an alien from assassinating his friend Agent K and changing history.

Release Date: May 25, 2012

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld

Writers: Etan Cohen

, Lowell Cunningham

Runtime: 1 h 46 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Columbia Pictures, Hemisphere Media Capital, Amblin Entertainment

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Releasing, Amazon Prime Video, FX Network, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Arab Emirates

Language: English

Franchise: Men in Black

Movie budget: $ 225,000,000

Domestic: $ 179,020,854

International: $ 475,192,631

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Brooklyn's Finest (2009)

Summary: Three unconnected Brooklyn cops wind up at the same deadly location after enduring vastly different career paths.

Release Date: March 05, 2010

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Antoine Fuqua

Writer: Michael C. Martin

Runtime: 2 h 12 min

MPAA: R

Production: Millennium Films, Thunder Road Pictures

Distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 17,000,000

Domestic: $ 27,163,593

International: $ 16,864,089

Above the Law (1988)

Summary: A former Special Operations Vietnam vet works as a Chicago cop, and uncovers C.I.A. wrongdoing.

Release Date: April 22, 1988

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Andrew Davis

Writers: Andrew Davis

, Steven Seagal

, Steven Pressfield

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: R

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Bros., Warner Home Video, CBS

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 7,500,000

Domestic: $ 18,869,631

Memento (2000)

Summary: A man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife's murderer.

Release Date: May 25, 2001

Genres: Thriller, Mystery

Director: Christopher Nolan

Writers: Christopher Nolan

, Jonathan Nolan

Runtime: 1 h 53 min

MPAA: R

Production: Newmarket Capital Group, Team Todd, I Remember Productions, Summit Entertainment

Distributor: Newmarket Films, Columbia TriStar Home Video, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 25,544,867

International: $ 14,502,211

2 Guns (2013)

Summary: Two hardened criminals get into trouble with the US border patrol after meeting with a Mexican drug lord, and then revelations start to unfold.

Release Date: August 02, 2013

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Director: Baltasar Kormákur

Writers: Blake Masters

, Steven Grant

Runtime: 1 h 49 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Pictures, Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films (EFO Films), Marc Platt Productions, Herrick Entertainment, Boom Entertainment, Knightsbridge Entertainment, TriStar Pictures, Stage 6 Films, Hollywood Studios

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 61,000,000

Domestic: $ 75,612,460

International: $ 56,327,951

Kindergarten Cop (1990)

Summary: A tough cop must pose as a kindergarten teacher in order to locate a dangerous criminal's ex-wife, who may hold the key to putting him behind bars.

Release Date: December 21, 1990

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Director: Ivan Reitman

Writers: Murray Salem

, Herschel Weingrod

, Timothy Harris

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Imagine Entertainment, Northern Lights Entertainment

Distributor: National Broadcasting Company (NBC), ETD Home Video, MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, Peacock, Showtime Networks, USA Network, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Universal Studios Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 91,457,688

International: $ 110,500,000