Movies and TvShows featuring "police-as-protagonist" theme.

Unbelievable is a crime drama TV show that follows the true story of a young woman who is accused of lying about being raped and the two female detectives who uncover the truth. With powerful performances and a thought-provoking storyline, this show explores themes of misogyny, violence against women, and the strength of the human spirit.

Collision is a TV mini-series about the aftermath of a car crash involving multiple storylines and secrets. It explores the investigation led by a female police officer, unraveling a complex web of murder, cover-ups, and human smuggling. The collision serves as a catalyst for a series of events that connect the lives of various characters, revealing the butterfly effect of random events.

In Tokyo, a series of gruesome murders has the city gripped with fear. Detective Takabe is assigned to the case and discovers a common thread among the victims - they all display signs of amnesia and have been subjected to hypnotism. As he delves deeper into the investigation, Takabe realizes that he may be dealing with a dangerous serial killer who uses hypnotic suggestion to manipulate the minds of his victims. With his own sanity at risk, Takabe must unravel the truth before he becomes the next target.

In a city full of corruption, a police officer and a reporter try to bring down a powerful politician who is involved in government and police corruption. Their investigation leads them to uncover a hit-and-run incident and a web of illegal activities, including a speakeasy run by a notorious bootlegger. As they dig deeper, they discover a trail of bribery, murder, and business rivalry, ultimately leading to a climactic engagement between the forces of justice and corruption. The film is set against the backdrop of the tumultuous times of the prohibition era in Chicago, Illinois.

An elite team of six female rookie police recruits fails to graduate as they resist to retreat in the final test when the situation gets out of hand. But their eminence provides them with another opportunity – “The Rafflesia”, a special female force that was disbanded 25 years ago when the mission failed, which is now looking for new blood to resume operation. Their first mission is to capture the notorious triad leader “President”, who caused the disbandment of “The Rafflesia” 25 years ago. He takes hostage of medical scientist Yoshida for his knowledge in virus to threaten different countries and ultimately plot a physical robbery. Eager to become real police officers, the girls accept the offer despite the level of danger involves.

London's jewel thieves are under the thumb of a mysterious fence, who ruthlessly exposes any thief who crosses him. Desperate, Scotland Yard re-hires ex-Inspector Barrabal who, as a known drunkard, is ideally suited to go undercover with a faked criminal record (which may spoil his chances with lovely Carol Stedman).

A college professor is held hostage by a psychopath who escapes from a mental institution. As the professor tries to analyze and understand his captor, he realizes that their fates are intertwined.

Bad Boy Blues is a gripping crime movie that follows the story of childhood friends who are reunited in a dangerous undercover operation. As they navigate the dark underworld of crime and corruption, they face intense challenges and must confront their past to survive.

It is the duty of Sgt. Lacson to seize the mob group that plagued the city of Navotas with terror. He persistently chases Manuel, the infamous crime syndicate leader, and desperately puts an end to the crimes that are backed up by high-ranking politicians in the government.