"Crime" Category

Crank 2: High Voltage

Year: 2009

Picking up where the original Crank ended, Chev (Jason Statham) is scooped up off the street after falling from a helicopter. He wakes up as a prisoner in a makeshift hospital room with a fake heart in his chest and his real heart packed in a cooler. Chev escapes the hospital with the cooler only to find that his fake heart has a very limited battery life. Chev encounters numerous obstacles as he tries to live long enough to get his real heart back in his chest.

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Elsewhere

Year: 2009

Best friends Sarah (Anna Kendrick) and Jillian (Tania Raymonde) long to leave their small town and live a bigger life. Jillian confesses to Sarah that she has been meeting men online so that one of them can take her away from the town. When Jillian disappears Sarah finds that she is the only one that seems concerned about Jillian’s whereabouts. With the help of her friend Jasper (Chuck Carter) Sarah discovers that the small town is full of dark secrets.

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Echelon Conspiracy

Year: 2009

Shane West (Max Peterson) receives a cell phone while staying at a hotel in Russia and begins to get text messages from an unknown source. West initially ignores the messages but when one saves his life by warning him against a doomed plane flight he begins to pay attention. West’s actions, driven by the messages from his phone, catch the eye of FBI Agent Dave Grant (Ving Rhames) and head of the NSA Raymond Burke (Martin Sheen). West finds that he has become entangled in an international conspiracy where everyone is a threat.

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Madea Goes to Jail

Year: 2009

When Madea (Tyler Perry) is involved in a high speed car chase she is sent to anger management classes. However, her anger still gets the best of her and she winds up in jail. Assistant District Attorney Joshua Hardaway (Derek Luke) takes a case for a friend, Candace Washington (Keisha Knight Pulliam), but finds that he can’t be objective. When he asks his lawyer fiancee, Linda Holmes (Ion Overman), to take the case Washington ends up in jail. Madea takes Washington under her wing and protects her.

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S. Darko

Year: 2009

Samantha Darko (Daveigh Chase) leaves town to escape the tragic destruction of her family after her brother has died. Samantha and her best friend Corey (Briana Evigan) drive towards Los Angelos but after their car breaks down they become trapped in a small town. Mysterious events in the town encourage the local’s eccentricities causing Samantha to feel alienated and disturbed. She must sift through her haunting dreams and the prophetic statements of a war veteran to find out the truth of what is really happening.

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The Spirit

Year: 2008

A young murdered police officer returns from the dead to protect his city. The Spirit (Gabriel Macht) fights against the Octopus (Samuel L. Jackson) who is using twisted methods on the people of Central City to pursue his quest for immortality. The Spirit’s hunt for the Octopus takes him all over the gritty city where he encounters dangerous characters with their own agenda. Eva Mendes, Eric Balfour, and Scarlett Johansson costar in this film adaptation of Frank Miller’s comic strip.

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The International

Year: 2009

While investigating the International Bank of Business and Credit, Interpol agent Louis Salinger witnesses his partner’s death. Salinger soon learns that this is one of many murders and disappearances linked to the bank. With the help of New York District Attorney, Eleanor Whitman (Naomi Watts), Salinger tries to bring down the corrupt and ruthless bank. His investigation takes him around the globe and leads to a major shoot out in the Gugenheim Museum. Salinger is relentless yet the bank always seems one step ahead.

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Fast & Furious 4

Year: 2009

FBI agent Brian O’Connor (Paul Walker) returns to Los Angelos to investigate a crime. He confronts old enemy and street racer, Domenic Torreto (Vin Diesel). O’Connor and Torreto must find a way to trust one another while they work to bring down a Mexican drug cartel that uses street racers to smuggle drugs across the border. The Fast and the Furious cast members, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana Brewster also star in this fourth installment.

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The Pink Panther 2

Year: 2009

In this sequel to the 2006 remake, Steve Martin continues his role as the blundering Inspector Jacques Clouseau. When the Pink Panther diamond and other priceless artifacts are stolen, Chief Inspector Dreyfus (John Cleese) grudgingly calls upon Inspector Clouseau for help. With the aid his partner, Ponton (Jean Reno), and a team of detectives, Clouseau must find the thief and return the stolen artifacts. Alfred Molina, Lily Tomlin, and Andy Garcia also star in this detective caper.

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