Synopsis
In Los Angeles of the early 1950s, Officer Bud White (Russell Crowe) stops on his way to deliver his fellow cops booze for a Christmas party. White visits a wife beater and settles the […]
Entries Tagged as 'Crooked officer'
L.A. Confidential (1997)
June 5th, 2008 · 7 Comments
Tags: Based on novel · Crooked officer · Femme fatale · Gangsters and hoodlums · Interrogation · Murder mystery · Prostitute · Shootout
Léon / The Professional (1994)
May 30th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Synopsis
At a restaurant in Little Italy, Tony (Danny Aiello) dispatches a quiet, milk-sipping stranger named Léon (Jean Reno) to settle a business dispute. Infiltrating a hotel where a rival […]
Tags: Crooked officer · Gangsters and hoodlums · Hitman · Master and pupil · Shootout
The Mack (1973)
April 15th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Synopsis
John “Goldie” Mickens (Max Julien) and his partner Slim (Richard Pryor) are ambushed by rival gunmen in a junkyard. Two white detectives (Dan Gordon and William Watson) arrive on the scene and debate whether to kill Goldie or arrest him. Six years later, Goldie […]
Tags: Blaxploitation · Brother/brother relationship · Crooked officer · Cult favorite · Famous line · Gangsters and hoodlums · Master and pupil · Prostitute · Shootout
The Dead Zone (1983)
March 22nd, 2008 · 5 Comments
Synopsis
In a New England town, schoolteacher Johnny Smith (Christopher Walken) takes his fellow faculty member and girlfriend Sarah Bracknell (Brooke Adams) to an amusement park after school. Johnny […]
Tags: Based on novel · Crooked officer · Dreams and visions · End of the world · Psycho killer · Psychoanalysis
