Movies and TvShows featuring "fbi-surveillance" theme.

In Las Vegas, two best friends - a casino executive and a mafia enforcer - compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite. Sam Rothstein becomes the boss of the Tangiers Casino, doubling its profits for the Mafia. However, his friend Nicky Santoro becomes a liability with his violent temper. Sam falls in love with Ginger McKenna, but their relationship deteriorates when her past catches up with them. As the mob's power declines, Sam reflects on the changes in Las Vegas.

Lansky is a crime thriller film that delves into the untold true story of Meyer Lansky, the infamous mobster and mastermind behind organized crime. Set in Miami during the 1980s, the film follows a writer who befriends Lansky and gets pulled into a dangerous investigation involving Nazi spies, FBI surveillance, and a secret crime syndicate. As the timelines intertwine, Lansky's past and present collide, revealing the dark secrets and violent history of the man who ruled the underworld. With shocking twists and gripping suspense, Lansky is a thrilling tale of power, betrayal, and survival.

Fear City: New York vs The Mafia is a captivating TV show that delves into the intense fight between the city of New York and the powerful Mafia organizations during the 1970s and 1980s. The series uncovers the intricate web of corruption, racketeering charges, labor union corruption, and ruthless gangland murders orchestrated by notorious mob bosses. Through electronic surveillance and wiretaps, the FBI-Federal Bureau of Investigation works tirelessly to bring down the Gambino, Genovese, and Bonanno crime families. This gripping crime documentary sheds light on the true extent of organized crime in America and the relentless efforts to dismantle it.

Seberg is a biographical drama thriller that follows the life of Jean Seberg, a French author. Set in Los Angeles during the 1960s, the film explores Seberg's involvement with the Black Panther Party and the FBI's surveillance of her. It delves into her interracial relationship, the smear campaign against her, and the impact it had on her personal and professional life.

Based on a true story, Rob the Mob follows a couple who sets out to rob the mob in an attempt to gain wealth and freedom, leading them down a dangerous and thrilling path. With their lives at stake, they must navigate the treacherous world of the Italian-American mob and try to outsmart their powerful adversaries.

Told from both sides of the law, this documentary series showcases the FBI's relentless pursuit of the notorious mob boss, John Gotti. With unprecedented access to classified information and interviews with key players, the series uncovers the inner workings of Gotti's criminal empire and the FBI's determination to dismantle it.

J. Robert Oppenheimer was a national hero, the brilliant scientist who during WWII led the scientific team that created the atomic bomb. But after the bomb brought the war to an end, in spite of his renown and his enormous achievement, America turned on him - humiliated and cast him aside. The question the film asks is, "Why?"

A revealing look at the life of Victoria Gotti, the daughter of notorious mob boss John Gotti.

Arthur Miller: Writer is a documentary film that explores the life and work of the renowned American playwright, Arthur Miller. Through interviews, archival footage, and personal writings, the film delves into Miller's experiences, influences, and the impact of his plays on American theater.

In (T)ERROR (2015), the documentary takes a closer look at the surveillance state and the use of informants by the FBI. It follows an undercover counterterrorism operative who targets a Pakistani-born businessman, attempting to expose a potential threat. The film delves into the blurred lines between surveillance and entrapment, raising questions about civil liberties and the impact of state surveillance on individuals. With archive footage and interviews, it provides a thought-provoking exploration of the subject within a post-9/11 America.

"HONOR AMONGST MEN" is a dramatic thriller about a day in the life of John Halmo (Robert Clohessy), a veteran police officer who is trying to juggle his turbulent home life, the daily stresses of his job, and the apparent inevitable biker war that's about to engulf his hometown. While struggling through a particularly tough day, he finds himself on a collision course with Frank LaCarver (Chuck Zito), the leader of a violent biker gang (Satans Few)who is obsessed with avenging the murder of his brother. These are two men from different sides of the tracks, with different missions, but with one thing in common: an old fashioned code of HONOR, RESPECT, LOYALTY.

Journalist Assia Boundaoui sets out to investigate long-brewing rumors that her quiet, predominantly Arab-American neighborhood was being monitored by the FBI.

National Geographic documentary on Martin Luther King Jr. helps drive change in the United States in the face of bitter opposition, not least from opponents within the U.S. government; King is subjected to a fierce campaign of intimidation by J. Edgar Hoover's FBI.

John Z DeLorean’s extraordinary and doomed attempt to build the sports car of the future in 1980s Northern Ireland is the stuff of legend. A buccaneering American entrepreneur, DeLorean had film star looks, a famous fashion model as a wife, and an enormous ego that drove him to rival the giants of the US car industry.