Tag Archive: crime

“Sea of Love” (1989)

“Sea of Love” is about a detective name Frank Keller who investigates a serial killer case. Frank Keller, played by Al Pacino, goes undercover to find the suspect in the crime. The suspect in the crime finds the victims through the “Lonely Hearts” column in the newspaper. The serial killer, who was confirmed as a…

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Lakeview Terrace (2008)

Lakeview Terrace centers on a bi-racial couple, Chris and Lisa Mattson. The role of Chris is played by Patrick Wilson and Kerry Washington plays the role of Lisa. Chris and Lisa move into a housing development and get acquainted with their neighbor Abel Turner, played by Samuel L. Jackson. Abel works for the Los Angeles…

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Dog the Bounty Hunter (2004)

Dog the Bounty Hunter is a reality television show on A&E. Duane Chapman (Dog) and his family specialize in catching fugitives. Most of the cases they take on are located in Hawaii. The majority of their cases consist of a fugitive who either forgot to go to court, or is trying to skip bail. Dog…

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Wild at Heart (1990)

The movie ‘Wild at Heart’ is about two young wild at heart lovers named Sailor and Lula, played by Nicholas Cage and Laura Dern. They had a love so strong that only death could break them apart. Even though their love was strong, Lula’s mother wanted to sabotage their relationship. Sailor went to jail and…

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We Own the Night (2007)

We Own the Night is a crime thriller, nominated for 5 awards and released in 2007. Joaquin Phoenix stars as Bobby Green, a New York nightclub manager. There are drug dealers in the mix, but Bobby overlooks this. This is a huge deal because Bobby has forsaken his family whose focus is in law enforcement….

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Obsessed (2009)

Obsessed is a 2009 crime/drama film rated PG-13, directed by Steve Shill. Sharon, played by Beyonce Knowles, and Derek Charles, played by Idris Elba, are a happy couple with a son. Derek gets a promotion, which is a good thing, but in the process meets Lisa, a temporary employee, played by Ali Larter. Lisa is…

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3:10 to Yuma (2007)

“3:10 to Yuma” is a western and based on the original movie from 1957. Russell Crowe stars as Ben Wade an outlaw and train robber, and Christian Bale as Dan Evans, a poor rancher and Civil War Veteran. Dan is struggling to keep his family together for his wife and children. Ben is a heartless…

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“Crash” (2005)

“Crash” stars Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito, William Fichtner, Brendan Fraser and is brilliantly directed by Paul Haggis. The story line is set in LA. The cast of characters includes, an upscale DA and his wife, two young African American carjackers, a Persian store owner and his wife and daughter, two police…

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“Death Sentence” (2007)

“Death Sentence” stars Kevin Bacon, Garrett Hedlund, Kelly Preston, Aisha Tyler and John Goodman. It’s classified under the categories of action, adventure, crime drama, thriller and gangster with a rating of R for extreme violence and bloody scenes with pervasive language. Have you ever wondered what you’d do if a family member was killed senselessly…

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“Out of Time” (2003)

If you are a Denzel Washington fan, this movie is a must see. “Out of Time” stars Eva Mendes, Sanaa Lathan, Dean Cain (who played the television version of Super Man), Tony Dalton and John Billingsley. Categorized as a crime, drama, thriller, the movie is rated PG-13 for some sexual content, violence and language. Denzel…

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