Lethal Weapon

1987-03-06

self-destruction, los angeles, california, police detective, ex soldier, buddy cop, lapd, homicide detective, death of wife, recklessness

Lethal Weapon 2

1989-07-07

loss of loved one, gang, police detective, buddy cop, diplomatic immunity, lapd

Lethal Weapon 4

1998-07-10

house fire, lapd, revolver

Lethal Weapon 3

1992-05-15

rookie cop, buddy cop, aftercreditsstinger

Overkill

1987-12-16

yakuza, revenge, undercover cop, los angeles, california, police detective

CHiPS

2017-01-16

police, police corruption, los angeles, california, buddy cop

Nails

1992-07-25

estranged wife, tough cop

Android Cop

2014-02-04

future, los angeles, california, lapd, robot cop

The New Centurions

1972-08-03

los angeles, california, rookie cop, lapd

The Blue Knight

1973-11-11

based on novel or book, los angeles, california, police officer, lapd

Mulholland Falls

1996-04-26

prostitute, investigation, special unit, police, celebrity, murder, los angeles, california, 1950s

Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance

2015-10-09

samurai, katana, sword, exploitation, police, los angeles, california, buddy cop

He Walked by Night

1949-02-05

cop-killer, police, noir, man hunt, los angeles, california, murder investigation, lapd, dragnet, storm drain, police procedural

The Stone Killer

1973-08-08

detective, mafia, brainwashing, military veteran, tough cop, maverick cop

The Night Stalker

1986-09-01

transvestite, murder of prostitute, serial killer, los angeles, california, prostitution, psychiatrist, murder of a police officer, supernatural power

Death Wish II

1982-02-20

rape, detective, drug traffic, vigilante, revenge, los angeles, california, surveillance, vigilante justice

Man Against the Mob

1988-01-10

gangster, los angeles, california

The Choirboys

1977-12-23

police, dominatrix, cop, los angeles, california

The Killers Edge

1991-04-12

vietnam veteran, fbi, cop, los angeles, california, policeman, counterfeiter

Preying for Mercy

2014-10-08

kidnapping, stalker, cop, los angeles, california, prostitution, police station

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

1993-02-04

cocaine, police, spoof, los angeles, california

Red Heat

1988-06-17

police brutality, cold war, soviet union, russia, drug dealer, investigation, police, drug cartel, police detective, buddy cop, kingpin

Training Day

2001-10-05

poker, california, police brutality, war on drugs, drug traffic, drug dealer, russian mafia, police corruption, los angeles, california, gang member, rookie cop, narcotics cop, mexican american, barrio, cholo, neo-noir

Dragnet

1954-09-04

mobster, homicide detective

South Bureau Homicide

2016-01-01

Internal Affairs

1990-01-12

shop, undercover agent, illegality, internal affairs, police corruption, los angeles, california, lapd

Newman's Law

1974-08-21

police, drugs, lapd, international drug ring

Harsh Times

2005-09-11

post traumatic stress  disorder, prostitute, party, friends, drug use, los angeles, california, theft, drinking, unemployment, ex soldier, lapd, watching a movie, vinegar

Confidential Assignment

2017-01-18

spy, detective, police, buddy cop, buddy detective duo, inter-korean relations

Crown Vic

2019-11-01

police brutality, patrol, los angeles, california, violence, police officer, drug addict, rookie cop, one night

One False Move

1992-05-08

arkansas, independent film, los angeles, california, criminal

The Happytime Murders

2018-08-22

prostitute, fbi, puppet, adult humor, puppetry, spoof, drug lord, buddy cop

Dog Watch

1996-01-01

san francisco, california, police corruption, police detective

The Glimmer Man

1996-10-04

secret agent, past, cop, series of murders, homicide detective

R.I.P.D.

2013-07-18

detective, gold, wife, police operation, investigation, partner, love, revenge, undead, death, husband, ghost, police department

Dark Blue

2002-12-14

corruption, police brutality, riot, ghetto, street war, hold-up robbery, moral conflict, special unit, police everyday life, cop, los angeles, california, family

Criminal Passion

1994-09-21

investigation, cop, murder, woman director

Warning Shot

1967-01-18

los angeles, california, private detective

The Man Who Cheated Himself

1950-12-26

san francisco, california, noir, homicide detective

Beverly Hills Cop III

1994-05-24

detective, undercover, carousel , investigation, weapon, sequel, rescue, counterfeit, shootout, dirty cop, gunfight, los angeles, california, explosion, violence, foot chase, framed, car chase, secret service, amusement park, roller coaster, beverly hills, buddy comedy

True Confessions

1981-09-25

based on novel or book, brothel, cop, priest, los angeles, california, murder investigation, lapd, catholic priest, neo-noir, 1940s, stag film, confession booth, brother brother relationship

Samurai Cop

1991-11-30

samurai, katana, exploitation, los angeles, california, buddy cop

Fatal Blade

2000-04-04

japan, martial arts, yakuza, katana, los angeles, california

Ambushed

2013-09-21

strip club, drug dealing, los angeles, california, dea agent, lapd

Once Upon a Time in Venice

2017-06-08

cop, thief, gang, private investigator, los angeles, california, dog

A Killing Affair

1977-09-21

interracial relationship, police officer, police detective, killing spree, homicide detective, homicide investigation

Beverly Hills Cop

1984-11-30

california, showdown, undercover, strip club, investigation, weapon, police, smuggling, swimming pool, gunfight, mansion, los angeles, california, foot chase, art gallery, car chase, detroit, michigan, warehouse, beverly hills, buddy comedy, country club, maverick cop, damsel in distress, bar fight

All About the Money

2017-06-02

colombia, los angeles, california, drug lord

American Justice

2015-06-16

The Two Jakes

1990-08-10

los angeles, california, private detective

Dark World

2008-01-01

Exposed

2016-01-22

angel, rape, subway, police corruption, illegal drugs, manslaughter

Adventures of Kitty O'Day

1945-01-19

detective

Dark Angel

1996-09-10

serial killer, homicide detective

Blue Thunder

1983-02-05

vietnam veteran, helicopter, mayor, vietnam war, los angeles, california

Bad Boys for Life

2020-01-15

detective, police, sequel, police officer, police detective, buddy comedy, buddy film, action hero

Angel Street

1992-09-15

The Long Goodbye

1973-03-07

detective, mission of murder, police operation, united states–mexico border, police, murder, los angeles, california, philip marlowe, neo-noir

Tango & Cash

1989-12-22

prisoner, war on drugs, los angeles, california

Beverly Hills Cop II

1987-05-18

arms smuggling, detective, intensive care, undercover, strip club, armored car, investigation, police, swimming pool, sequel, shootout, gunfight, los angeles, california, explosion, violence, car chase, detroit, michigan, horse track, beverly hills, buddy cop, oil field, cement truck, playboy mansion, shooting range, superdetective

Special Unit

2017-10-11

detective, undercover, training, police, los angeles, california, disability, van nuys

The Box

2007-01-01

interview, deception

Dead Bang

1989-03-24

neo nazism, colorado, los angeles, california

Gangster Squad

2013-01-10

gangster, los angeles, california, 1940s, griffith observatory

The Sinners

2013-10-02

murder, serial killer, iranian, homicide detective

Chain of Evidence

1957-01-06

detective, los angeles, california

Bright

2017-12-22

police, los angeles, california, orc

Shutterspeed

2000-01-01

First Degree

1995-12-03

thriller

The Detective

1968-05-28

police detective

Street Kings

2008-04-10

corruption, captain, ghetto, machinegun, police, alcoholism, murder, shootout, undercover cop, dirty cop, los angeles, california, violence, widower, police funeral, neo-noir

Homicide

1991-05-28

detective, confidence, jewish life, cop, anti-semitism, jewish american

Rapid Fire

1992-08-21

martial arts, undercover cop, police corruption, los angeles, california, drug lord

Destroyer

2018-12-25

gang, undercover cop, interrogation, policewoman, teenage daughter, lapd, downward spiral

Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

1980-01-01

detective, police officer

Killer Cop

1975-03-27

investigation, police, bombing

L.A. Vice

1989-10-01

ransom, metropolis, kidnapping, murder, los angeles, california, female corpse, erotic movie

Vice Raid

1959-12-01

corruption, investigation, mafia, prostitution, police detective, vice squad, white slavery

Cop and a Half: New Recruit

2017-08-01

sequel, buddy cop

The Raping Murderer

1995-02-06

police, undercover cop, prostitution, drugs

The Pyx

1973-09-08

detective, cult, death

Caught in the Crossfire

2010-07-13

Night Visions

1990-11-30

detective, police, serial killer, los angeles, california, psychic, police investigation

El policía y el pareja

1996-01-01

buddy cop

Walter

2020-03-12

police investigation

Unlawful Entry

1992-06-26

corruption, prostitute, jealousy, police, stalker, murder, lawyer, los angeles, california, motorcycle, violence, death, argument, alarm, psycho, voyeur, neo-noir

Jackson Bolt

2018-08-07

Deadly Dancer

1990-01-01

falsely accused, stripper, los angeles, california

Busting

1974-02-27

los angeles, california

Direct Action

2004-01-01

independent film

Rogue Cop

1954-09-17

police, noir, bad cop, rogue cop, police shootout

Let's Be Cops

2014-08-13

corruption, robbery, kidnapping, nightclub, male friendship, investigation, police, party, murder, flashback, mobster, los angeles, california, lying, impersonating a police officer, guns

Hunting Season

2010-12-02

The Late Show

1977-02-10

los angeles, california, private detective, neo-noir