A former soldier, reduced to working at a restaurant post-war, becomes a contract killer for the yakuza gangs he's in contact with.
A policeman discovers a suitcase full of drug money while on duty, meanwhile his wife is having an affair with another man.
Nos anos 70, o agent usa o nome de Donnie Brasco para infiltrar-se entre mafiosos. Um criminoso mais velho toma-o sob a sua tutela, ensinando-lhe os caminhos do crime. Mas ele coloca a sua vida pessoal em xeque, pondo em risco a missão.
Jeremy and Julian Lewis, the "Lewis Twins", are two unruly brothers who terrorise the city of Swansea from the caravan park where they live with their family. When their father, Fatty, is injured while working on a roof for local kingpin Bryn Cartwright, they try in vain to claim compensation. Thus begins a campaign of terror, which local policemen Terry and Grayo are ill-equipped to prevent, involved as they are in a drugs deal with Cartwright.
Hapless hustler Bank, rescues a miserable young prostitute, Som, from street thugs, and the two begin a quiet romance. When Bank has the opportunity to become a drug-runner for an affluent dealer, he resolves to raise enough money to rescue Som from the sex trade. But, as Bank descends deeper into Bangkok's violent criminal underworld, the possibility of leaving his old life behind grows ever more distant.
Tom Van Allen (Val Kilmer) é conhecido como Danny Parker e se faz passar por um traficante de drogas, que se tornou informante de dois policiais, Gus Morgan (Doug Hutchinson) e Al Garcetti (Anthony LaPaglia), que agem disfarçados. Mas Tom é um trompetista e quase nada do que diz ou faz é verdade. A razão disto é para se vingar, mesmo que morra tentando, e esta hipótese não está longe de ser descartada.
A história começa quando Llewelyn Moss descobre uma pickup guardada por um grupo de mortos. Um carregamento de heroína e dois milhões de dólares em dinheiro vivo estão ainda na caixa aberta da carrinha. Quando Moss leva consigo o dinheiro, despoleta uma reacção em cadeia de imensa violência, que nem mesmo a lei – na pessoa do velho e desiludido Xerife Bell – consegue travar. Á medida que Moss procura escapar aos seus perseguidores – em particular a uma misteriosa personagem que atira a moeda ao ar para decidir se poupa ou não uma vida – o filme simultaneamente desmonta o género do crime dramático americano e alarga os seus interesses para abordar temas tão antigos como a Bíblia e tão sanguinariamente contemporâneos como os cabeçalhos da manhã.
Documentary filmmaker Zhou Hao examines the complicated relationship between two drug addicts who become dealers over the course of three years. Shot in the city of Guangzhou, the film offers a rare look into China's unknown heroin subculture.
Since the death of their father, the Riley siblings have kept their heads above water by illegally dealing in painkillers. Josie is managing the business with an iron fist, when her brother, War veteran Kip, is concerned that the risky business is increasingly turning them into outsiders in their small community. While Kip wants to keep his younger brother out of their illegal endeavors, his younger brother is already making plans of his own.
A father faces a personal crisis when he discovers his estranged son fleeing a botched drug deal. The two men embark on a violent odyssey that grapples with themes of fatherhood, family and fate.
It is a tale of a seamstress, her thread, and a deal gone bad.
A story of undercover police officers carrying out as gangsters on a drug-busting mission. However, things happened unexpectedly during the mission.
Benjamin and Dom have been best friends since they were kids. On their last night together, Dom plans to send Benjamin off with a pocketful of cash. All he has to do is deliver a package over the border for a friend...
An upstanding pastor uncovers a dark and twisted underworld as he searches for answers surrounding his daughter's brutal murder.
A seamstress gets tangled in her own thread after stealing a briefcase from a drug deal gone bad. In an escalating game of cat and mouse, her different choices lead to drastically different outcomes along the way.
After a drug deal gone wrong, a bruised detective must fight his way through a criminal underworld to rescue a politician’s estranged son, while unraveling a deep web of corruption and conspiracy that ensnares his entire city.