Movies and TvShows featuring "government-witness" theme.

Our Godfather (2019) tells the true story of Tommaso Buscetta, the first high-ranking Italian mafia member to break the code of silence and become a government-witness. With never-before-seen home movie footage, this gripping documentary explores the life of the man who brought down the Sicilian Mafia.

Follow the story of two childhood friends who became the kings of the Miami cocaine trade in the 1980s. The TV show delves into their illicit business, the law enforcement's pursuit, and the downfall of their empire.

When a CBI officer investigates the disappearance of three college students in a rural village, he uncovers a dark secret involving corruption, violence, and a cover-up. As he delves deeper into the case, he faces obstacles and danger, leading to a gripping tale of revenge and justice.

A look inside the lives of the country’s most ruthless gangsters who testified against their friends and “families” in an effort to escape life in prison – or certain death. What convinced them to turn? Was it the fear of a life sentence? A threat against them or their family by their former associates?

This movie shows the connections between the TV series 'The Sopranos' and a real-life New Jersey Mob. The story of the rise and fall of New Jersey’s DeCavalcante crime family

Chandler is a neo-noir crime movie that takes place in California in 1971. The story follows a private eye named Chandler who becomes involved in a dangerous case after a government witness seeks his help. As he delves deeper into the investigation, Chandler uncovers a web of mob connections and must navigate a crime wave to bring justice. Along the way, he encounters various intriguing characters, including a tap-dancing shoe shine boy and a mysterious woman. The film combines elements of classic film noir with a touch of French cinema and features thrilling action sequences as Chandler fights to solve the case.

The true story of the rise of a shadowy new generation of cocaine kingpins and of law enforcement's desperate efforts to bring them down.

A small-time hood is murdered just as he is about to blow the whistle on an organized crime ring.

A judge on crusade to take down the Italian Mafia uses a gangster turned state's witness (a so-called "repenter") and a New York banker to do it. But things aren't quite what they seem.

Trevor McDonald embarks on an eye-opening journey inside the secretive world of the American Mafia, gaining unprecedented access to people who have experienced first-hand, the money, glamour and violence of the United States’ most famous organised crime network. In this two-part documentary series, Trevor delves into the lives of people with a fascinating story to tell, some of whom have never appeared on television before.