Movies and TvShows featuring "ex-cop" theme.
Forty years after his unforgettable first case in Beverly Hills, Detroit cop Axel Foley returns to do what he does best: solve crimes and cause chaos.
Knight Rider (1982) is a TV show about a former police officer named Michael Knight, who fights crime with the help of his advanced car, KITT. Equipped with artificial intelligence and numerous gadgets, KITT assists Michael in his mission to take down organized crime syndicates. Together, they face thrilling adventures, explosive car chases, and use cutting-edge technology to bring criminals to justice.
Charlie's Angels is about three intelligent women who work for a private detective agency. They use their skills in fighting, disguises, and investigation to solve tough cases that the police can't handle. With their friendship and teamwork, they take on dangerous criminals in Los Angeles.
Cannon is a TV show from the 1970s that follows the story of Frank Cannon, a private detective with multiple personality disorder. He solves crimes while dealing with his own mental illness.
Renegade is a TV show set in the 1990s, following the story of a framed ex-cop named Reno Raines who becomes a bounty hunter. He is constantly on the run from the corrupt cops who framed him for a murder he did not commit. Throughout the series, Reno navigates through various adventures, engaging in stylized violence and showcasing his taekwondo and martial arts skills. Along the way, he forms friendships and encounters conflicts while trying to uncover the truth behind the frame-up. Renegade is a modern-western with elements of action, adventure, crime, and drama, set in San Diego, California.
The Professionals is a 1970s action TV show set in England that follows a team of ex-special forces agents who work for CI5, a top-secret government agency. The team, led by the tough and charismatic Bodie and Doyle, take on dangerous missions to fight crime and terrorism. With their training and skills, they use a combination of violence, espionage, and cunning to bring down criminals and protect the country. The show explores themes of machismo, violence, and the complexities of being an anti-hero.
While Sidney and her friends visit the Hollywood set of Stab 3, the third film based on the Woodsboro murders, another Ghostface killer rises to terrorize them.
In a crime-ridden future, rogue bounty hunter Spike Spiegel and his ragtag crew traverse the galaxy in search of high-value targets. But they soon find themselves entangled in a web of dark pasts, mysterious pasts, and ambiguous endings.
Big Sky follows the story of an ex-cop and a private detective who team up to solve a series of mysterious crimes in Montana. They uncover a web of deceit, corruption, and human sex trafficking, all while dealing with personal struggles and complex relationships. As they delve deeper into the dark underbelly of the state, they find themselves entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse.
Switch is an American action-adventure, tongue-in-cheek detective series starring Eddie Albert and Robert Wagner, who work as private eyes, for a deceptive sting operation. It was broadcast on the CBS network for three seasons between September 9, 1975 and August 20, 1978, bumping the Hawaii Five-O detective series to Friday nights.
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.
A former DEA agent, Phil Broker, moves his family to a quiet town after a tragic incident. When his daughter is bullied, he becomes entangled with a local meth druglord, leading to a dangerous confrontation. Determined to protect his daughter at all costs, Phil must confront his past with a biker gang and face the complex challenges ahead.
A Chicago detective travels to Scotland after an emerging serial killer’s crimes match those that he investigated five years earlier, one of which was the crime scene of his murdered girlfriend.
Stranded at a Nevada motel during a rain storm, ten strangers find themselves being killed off one by one. Meanwhile, a psychiatrist tries to persuade a judge to spare the life of a psychotic killer awaiting execution. As the group is dwindled down, it is revealed that the events at the motel are occurring inside the killer's mind due to his extreme case of Dissociative Identity Disorder. The psychiatrist must help one of the killer's personalities eliminate the homicidal personality to prevent their execution. However, the true homicidal personality orchestrates all the deaths and kills the last survivor before continuing their reign of terror.
Torchwood is a secret organization in Cardiff, Wales that deals with extraterrestrial and supernatural threats. Led by Captain Jack Harkness, the team investigates paranormal phenomena, alien abductions, and time-travel incidents. They face danger and secrecy as they protect the world from inter-dimensional aliens and other unknown threats.
In Primeval, a team of experts from the Home Office's secret government organization investigates and deals with anomalies – doorways to other times that are allowed to open at any place at any time. Creatures from the past and future enter the present. The team operates from a futuristic-looking base built in an old underground station. The team also has to deal with personality clashes, jealousy, and the ever-present threat of being discovered by the public.
In Detroit, Clarence meets a call girl named Alabama and they fall in love. After killing her pimp, they discover a bag of cocaine and decide to sell it in California. Along the way, they encounter gangsters and face danger, but ultimately survive and start a new life in Cancún.
When one accidental killing leads to another, an ordinary young man finds himself stuck in an endless cat-and-mouse chase with a shrewd detective.
In the year 1999, as the new millennium approaches, a former cop turned street hustler gets involved in a dangerous conspiracy while exploring virtual reality experiences that allow people to relive their memories. As he becomes entangled in a murder case and encounters police brutality, he must navigate a world of corruption, civil unrest, and personal demons.
Passenger 57 follows John Cutter, a former cop and security expert, who becomes embroiled in a tense situation when a group of international terrorists hijack a passenger airplane. With the lives of the passengers and crew at stake, Cutter must use his skills and courage to try and save the day. As the tension builds, Cutter faces off against the psychopathic leader of the terrorists in a thrilling showdown. Will he be able to outmatch his foes and prevent a disaster?