Movies and TvShows featuring "criminal-mastermind" theme.
The Blacklist follows Raymond Reddington, a former government agent turned high-profile criminal who voluntarily surrenders to the FBI after eluding capture for decades. He tells the FBI that he has a list of the most dangerous criminals in the world that he has compiled over his criminal career and is willing to inform on their operations in exchange for immunity from prosecution. However, he insists on working exclusively with a rookie profiler by the name of Elizabeth Keen.
Criminal Minds follows an elite group of FBI profilers as they analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, alongside colleagues Aaron Hotchner, Derek Morgan, Dr. Spencer Reid, Jennifer Jareau, and Penelope Garcia.
MacGyver, a secret agent, uses his scientific knowledge and clever improvisation to take down criminals and solve complex problems. With his unique set of skills, he becomes a one-man army against crime and injustice.
Neal Caffrey, a charming con artist and forger, forms an unlikely partnership with FBI agent Peter Burke to solve white-collar crimes in New York City. Together, they use their unique set of skills to catch cunning criminals while navigating a complex web of trust, friendship, and deception.
Ador is a well known and respected CIDG Police Official, with a loving family as his support. Cardo, on the other hand, loves the solitude of the mountains in the province as a SAF Trooper. Their lives take a sudden turn when Ador gets himself entangled in a syndicate by being betrayed by one of his own colleagues, resulting to his death. To conceal this fact, Cardo was ordered to pretend to be Ador and finish the mission what his brother left behind. He will also be force to pretend to his brother's family and friends, and be re-united with his grandmother, whom he despised, for assuming she abandoned him.
When the Joker wreaks havoc on Gotham, Batman must confront his greatest test to fight injustice and protect the city.
A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles. On Christmas Eve, NYPD Detective John McClane arrives in Los Angeles, hoping to reconcile with his wife Holly at a party held by her employer, the Nakatomi Corporation. The plaza is seized by German radical Hans Gruber and his team, who take everyone hostage except for McClane. McClane must navigate the building, outsmart the terrorists, and rescue the hostages.
Gru, a super-villain, plans to shrink and steal the moon. In order to do so, he adopts three orphan girls to help him infiltrate the base of an up-and-coming super-villain. As Gru spends time with the girls, he realizes that their love is changing him for the better. Eventually, Gru successfully steals the shrink ray and the moon but faces a dilemma when the girls are kidnapped. With the help of his partner and minions, Gru rescues the girls and discovers the true meaning of family.
The Wild Wild West follows the adventures of James West, a government agent, and Artemus Gordon, a master of disguise. Together, they fight crime in the wild west during the 19th century. The show combines action, adventure, comedy, and spy spoof elements.
Joker is a dark and gritty character study that explores the descent of a mentally troubled comedian named Arthur Fleck into becoming the iconic supervillain known as the Joker. Set in the gritty and chaotic streets of Gotham City in the 1980s, Arthur struggles with his own inner demons and the societal decay around him. As he faces humiliation, rejection, and a series of unfortunate events, Arthur's psychological torment transforms him into the criminal mastermind who wreaks havoc and terrorizes the city.
In The Usual Suspects, a criminal mastermind known as Keyser Söze orchestrates a series of events involving five criminals meeting in a police lineup. The sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how Keyser Söze influenced these events. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that Keyser Söze is a nearly mythical figure with a reputation for violence and ruthlessness. The criminals are manipulated by Keyser Söze to carry out a series of robberies and other criminal activities. Throughout the plot, the true identity of Keyser Söze is revealed to be the seemingly innocent con artist named Verbal Kint. The film ends with a twist, as Verbal Kint escapes capture and it is revealed that he is Keyser Söze.
When Dominic Toretto is seduced into the world of terrorism and betrayed by those closest to him, his crew must face unprecedented trials. From Cuba to New York City and the arctic Barents Sea, they crisscross the globe to stop an anarchist and bring home the man who made them a family.
Los Angeles, 2018: A team of robbers led by Ray Merrimen make a violent armed attack and hijack an armored truck. Detective Nick O'Brien investigates the crime scene and suspects a local bartender named Donnie for involvement. In a flashback, Merrimen plans to rob the Federal Reserve by removing old bills with deleted serial numbers. As the day of the heist arrives, Merrimen's crew invades a bank, takes hostages, and demands money and a chopper. Nick's team tracks them and discovers their plan to make a cash drop-off at the federal reserve. They confront and capture Donnie, who reveals Merrimen's location. Merrimen, Bosco, and Levi attempt to escape, but are shot by the police. Nick shoots Merrimen, who dies and reveals that Donnie masterminded the heist for himself.
Inspector Gadget is a bumbling detective with high-tech gadgets who solves mysteries and foils the plans of the evil Dr. Claw.
A team of high-end thieves accidentally leave a clue at their latest heist, leading to them being pursued by the LAPD. As they plan their next job and try to avoid capture, they must deal with internal conflicts and the unpredictable actions of a dangerous serial killer. With the police closing in, they face a race against time to pull off one last heist and escape the heat.
Set in an alternative present, B: The Beginning follows the story of a retired detective who is drawn back into the world of crime-solving as a new serial killer emerges. With supernatural elements and a dark past, the detective must navigate a secret organization and unravel a conspiracy. The show is filled with intense action, thrilling chases, and complex characters.
In G.I. Joe: Renegades, a team of soldiers known as G.I. Joe fights against the criminal organization Cobra to stop their plans of world domination. With high-tech gadgets and fierce combat skills, they face off against evil villains and carry out dangerous missions to protect the world.
Danny Ocean, a convicted thief, assembles a crew to steal money from three Las Vegas casinos owned by Terry Benedict, who is also the man that stole Danny's ex-wife. With the help of his crew, Danny orchestrates an intricate plan to infiltrate the casinos and execute the heist during a big boxing match. The team faces various challenges and obstacles along the way, but ultimately succeeds in stealing the money. In the end, Danny reunites with his ex-wife outside of prison.
After being wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for her husband's murder, a woman is determined to find her son and seek revenge on the person who framed her. With the help of her parole officer, she sets out on a journey to prove her innocence and bring the real killer to justice, all while evading the law.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is a 1960s TV show set in the Cold War era. It follows secret agents, Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin, who work for a secret government organization called U.N.C.L.E. They are tasked with fighting against a criminal organization known as THRUSH, which seeks world domination. The show combines action, adventure, comedy, and espionage.