Action movies about bad cops

List of the best action films about bad cops according to the audience: Training Day, Hardcore Henry, Hotel Mumbai, Sicario, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, American Made, Only the Brave, Dragged Across Concrete, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Allied.

In the top there are new films of 2022, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genrethriller, drama, crime
CountryUSA
Duration02:02

On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genrefantastic, action
CountryRussia, USA
Duration02:30

    Henry, a newly resurrected cyborg who must save his wife/creator from the clutches of a psychotic tyrant with telekinetic powers, AKAN, and his army of mercenaries. Fighting alongside Henry is Jimmy, who is Henry's only hope to make it through the day. Hardcore takes place over the course of one day, in Moscow, Russia.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genreaction, thriller, drama, history
    CountryUSA, Australia
    Duration01:51

    Mumbai, India, November 26, 2008. While several terrorists spread hatred and death through the city, others attack the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Both hotel staff and guests risk their lives, making unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and keep everyone safe while help arrives.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genreaction, thriller, drama, adventure, crime, detective
    CountryUSA, Mexico, Hong Kong
    Duration02:25

    A young female FBI agent joins a secret CIA operation to take down a Mexican cartel boss, a job that ends up pushing her ethical and moral values to the limit.

    Markimdb: 7.7
    Genreaction, thriller, adventure
    CountryUSA, China, France, Norway, United Kingdom
    Duration02:28

    When an IMF mission ends badly, the world is faced with dire consequences. As Ethan Hunt takes it upon himself to fulfill his original briefing, the CIA begin to question his loyalty and his motives. The IMF team find themselves in a race against time, hunted by assassins while trying to prevent a global catastrophe.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genreaction, comedy, drama, crime
    CountryUSA, Japan, Colombia
    Duration02:32

      The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel in the 1980s.

      Markimdb: 7.6
      Genreaction, drama, biography
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:24

      Members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots battle deadly wildfires to save an Arizona town.

      Markimdb: 6.9
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountryCanada, United Kingdom, USA
      Duration02:39

      Two policemen, one an old-timer, the other his volatile younger partner, find themselves suspended when a video of their strong-arm tactics becomes the media's cause du jour. Low on cash and with no other options, these two embittered soldiers descend into the criminal underworld to gain their just due, but instead find far more than they wanted awaiting them in the shadows.

      Markimdb: 7.3
      Genreaction, comedy, adventure
      CountryUSA, United Kingdom
      Duration02:25

      At the height of the Cold War, a mysterious criminal organization plans to use nuclear weapons and technology to upset the fragile balance of power between the United States and Soviet Union. CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB agent Illya Kuryakin are forced to put aside their hostilities and work together to stop the evildoers in their tracks. The duo's only lead is the daughter of a missing German scientist, whom they must find soon to prevent a global catastrophe.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genreaction, thriller, melodrama, drama, military
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration02:39

      In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.

      Markimdb: 6.6
      Genreaction, drama, adventure
      CountryUSA, United Kingdom
      Duration02:28

      When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Robert's identity; romances his widow, Marion; and draws the ire of the town's sheriff and King John's henchman, Godfrey.

      Markimdb: 7.5
      Genreaction, thriller, crime
      CountryUSA, China
      Duration01:37

        John Wick is forced out of retirement by a former associate looking to seize control of a shadowy international assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oath to aid him, Wick travels to Rome and does battle against some of the world’s most dangerous killers.

        Markimdb: 6.7
        Genreaction, thriller, comedy, adventure
        CountryUSA, United Kingdom
        Duration01:58

        A group of Iraq War veterans goes on the run from U.S. military forces while they try to clear their names after being framed for a crime they didn't commit. Along the way, Col. Hannibal Smith, Capt. H.M. ‘Howling Mad’ Murdock , Sgt. Bosco ‘B.A.’ Baracus, and Lt. Templeton ‘Faceman’ Peck help out various people they encounter.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genreaction, thriller, drama, history
        CountryUSA, Hong Kong
        Duration02:15

          A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

          Markimdb: 7.6
          Genreaction, drama, military
          CountryUSA, China, United Kingdom
          Duration02:14

          Last months of World War II in April 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theater, a battle-hardened U.S. Army sergeant in the 2nd Armored Division named Wardaddy commands a Sherman tank called "Fury" and its five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Outnumbered and outgunned, Wardaddy and his men face overwhelming odds in their heroic attempts to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany.

          Markimdb: 7.5
          Genreaction, thriller, comedy, drama, adventure, crime, detective
          CountryUSA, Germany, United Kingdom, Australia
          Duration02:08

          There is a new criminal mastermind at large (Professor Moriarty) and not only is he Holmes’ intellectual equal, but his capacity for evil and lack of conscience may give him an advantage over the detective.

          Markimdb: 6.3
          Genreaction, comedy, melodrama
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:37

          Two top CIA operatives wage an epic battle against one another after they discover they are dating the same woman.

          Markimdb: 7.6
          Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, music
          CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
          Duration02:36

          After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail.

          Markimdb: 7
          Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
          CountryUSA, France, Canada, China
          Duration01:51

          When his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent, Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last ditch effort to survive and uncover his assailants.

          Markimdb: 7
          Genreaction, comedy
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:52

          A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster.

          Markimdb: 7.1
          Genreaction, thriller, drama, military
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:45

          When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy steps in to look over Sam’s wife, Grace, and two children. Sam’s surprise homecoming triggers domestic mayhem.

          Markimdb: 7.6
          Genreaction, thriller, crime
          CountryIndonesia, USA
          Duration01:36

          Deep in the heart of Jakarta's slums lies an impenetrable safe house for the world's most dangerous killers and gangsters. Until now, the run-down apartment block has been considered untouchable to even the bravest of police. Cloaked under the cover of pre-dawn darkness and silence, an elite swat team is tasked with raiding the safe house in order to take down the notorious drug lord that runs it. But when a chance encounter with a spotter blows their cover and news of their assault reaches the drug lord, the building's lights are cut and all the exits blocked. Stranded on the sixth floor with no way out, the unit must fight their way through the city's worst to survive their mission. Starring Indonesian martial arts sensation Iko Uwais.

          Markimdb: 6.5
          Genreaction, thriller, crime
          CountryUSA, Germany
          Duration01:34

            A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. She claims to have been kidnapped – and the kidnappers have targeted her husband and child next.

            Markimdb: 5.7
            Genreaction, thriller, crime
            CountryUSA

            After being involuntarily discharged from the U.S. Special Forces, James Harper decides to support his family by joining a private contracting organization alongside his best friend and under the command of a fellow veteran. Overseas on a covert mission, Harper must evade those trying to kill him while making his way back home.

            Markimdb: 6.9
            Genreaction, comedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:12

            William Thatcher, a peasant, is sent to apprentice with a Knight named Hector as a young boy. Urged by his father to "change his Stars", he assumes Sir Hector's place in a tournament when Hector dies in the middle of it. He wins. With the other apprentices, he trains and assumes the title of Sir Ulrich von Lichtenstein.

            Markimdb: 6.5
            Genreaction, thriller, adventure, detective
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:04

            Benjamin Franklin Gates and Dr. Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of long-lost pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben must follow a clue left there to prove his ancestor's innocence in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

            Markimdb: 6.8
            Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:44

              Tom Ludlow is a disillusioned L.A. Police Officer, rarely playing by the rules and haunted by the death of his wife. When evidence implicates him in the execution of a fellow officer, he is forced to go up against the cop culture he's been a part of his entire career, ultimately leading him to question the loyalties of everyone around him.

              Markimdb: 6.4
              Genreaction, thriller, adventure
              CountryUSA
              Duration01:48

              TV weatherman Bill Harding is trying to get his tornado-hunter wife, Jo, to sign divorce papers so he can marry his girlfriend Melissa. But Mother Nature, in the form of a series of intense storms sweeping across Oklahoma, has other plans. Soon the three have joined the team of stormchasers as they attempt to insert a revolutionary measuring device into the very heart of several extremely violent tornados.

              Markimdb: 7.6
              Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
              CountryUSA, France, United Kingdom
              Duration01:53

              On the day of his daughter's birthday, William "D-Fens" Foster is trying to get to the home of his estranged ex-wife to see his daughter. His car breaks down, so he leaves his car in a traffic jam in Los Angeles and decides to walk. He goes to a convenience store and tries to get some change for a phone call, but the Korean owner does not oblige, tipping Foster over the edge. The unstable Foster, so frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society, begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

              Markimdb: 6.6
              Genreaction, thriller, crime
              CountryFrance, USA
              Duration01:35

              Liu Jian, an elite Chinese police officer, comes to Paris to arrest a Chinese drug lord. When Jian is betrayed by a French officer and framed for murder, he must go into hiding and find new allies.

              Markimdb: 7.4
              Genreaction, drama, adventure, military, history
              CountryUSA
              Duration02:18

              After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.

              Markimdb: 7.1
              Genreaction, thriller, crime
              CountryUSA, United Kingdom
              Duration02:08

                John McClane is back and badder than ever, and this time he's working for Homeland Security. He calls on the services of a young hacker in his bid to stop a ring of Internet terrorists intent on taking control of America's computer infrastructure.

                Markimdb: 6.6
                Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:21

                  Out-of-control, trash-talking buddy cops Marcus Burnett and Mike Lowrey of the Miami Narcotics Task Force reunite, and bullets fly, cars crash and laughs explode as they pursue a whacked-out drug lord from the streets of Miami to the barrios of Cuba. But the real fireworks result when Marcus discovers that playboy Mike is secretly romancing Marcus’ sexy sister.

                  Markimdb: 7.3
                  Genreaction, drama, military, biography
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration02:12

                    U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle takes his sole mission—protect his comrades—to heart and becomes one of the most lethal snipers in American history. His pinpoint accuracy not only saves countless lives but also makes him a prime target of insurgents. Despite grave danger and his struggle to be a good husband and father to his family back in the States, Kyle serves four tours of duty in Iraq. However, when he finally returns home, he finds that he cannot leave the war behind.

                    Markimdb: 7.1
                    Genreaction, comedy, drama, crime, biography
                    CountryArgentina, USA

                    In 2006, a group of thieves performed what is considered one of the most famous and smart bank heists in the history of Argentina. How they robbed the Rio bank is as surprising as what happened afterwards. This is their story.

                    Markimdb: 7.2
                    Genreaction, thriller, adventure
                    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                    Duration02:10

                    James Bond must unmask the mysterious head of the Janus Syndicate and prevent the leader from utilizing the GoldenEye weapons system to inflict devastating revenge on Britain.

                    Markimdb: 6.8
                    Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, detective
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration01:49

                    Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers.

                    Markimdb: 8
                    Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                    CountryUSA, Japan
                    Duration02:17

                    The Bride unwaveringly continues on her roaring rampage of revenge against the band of assassins who had tried to kill her and her unborn child. She visits each of her former associates one-by-one, checking off the victims on her Death List Five until there's nothing left to do … but kill Bill.

                    Markimdb: 7.6
                    Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration02:50

                    In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.

                    Markimdb: 7.1
                    Genreaction, thriller, drama
                    CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                    Duration02:08

                    The CIA’s hunt is on for the mastermind of a wave of terrorist attacks. Roger Ferris is the agency’s man on the ground, moving from place to place, scrambling to stay ahead of ever-shifting events. An eye in the sky – a satellite link – watches Ferris. At the other end of that real-time link is the CIA’s Ed Hoffman, strategizing events from thousands of miles away. And as Ferris nears the target, he discovers trust can be just as dangerous as it is necessary for survival.

                    Markimdb: 7.3
                    Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
                    CountryUSA, United Kingdom
                    Duration01:45

                    When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...

                    Markimdb: 6.4
                    Genreaction, thriller, sport
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration01:37

                    If your enemy refuses to be humbled... Destroy him. Accompanied by his brother Kurt (Van Damme), American kickboxing champion Eric Sloane (Dennis Alexio), arrives in Thailand to defeat the Eastern warriors at their own sport. His opponent: ruthless fighter and Thai champion, Tong Po. Tong not only defeats Eric, he paralyzes him for life. Crazed with anger, Kurt vows revenge.

                    Markimdb: 6.7
                    Genreaction, thriller, crime
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration01:49

                    A DEA agent and an undercover Naval Intelligence officer who have been tasked with investigating one another find they have been set up by the mob -- the very organization the two men believe they have been stealing money from.

                    Markimdb: 7.5
                    Genreaction, thriller, melodrama, drama, detective, military
                    CountryRussia, USA, Belarus
                    Duration01:58

                    The movie is set in Belarus, where a team of counter-intelligence officers is given only three days to find a German radio operator posing as a Soviet soldier, behind soviet lines, on the eve of a major offensive.

                    Markimdb: 5.9
                    Genreaction, thriller, drama, adventure
                    CountryUSA, Germany
                    Duration02:04

                    Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base camp for help. Brother Peter hears Annie's message and assembles a team to save her and her group before they succumb to K2's unforgiving elements. But, as Annie lays injured in an icy cavern, the rescuers face several terrifying events that could end the rescue attempt -- and their lives.

                    Markimdb: 6.3
                    Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
                    CountryGermany, USA
                    Duration01:33

                    Miles Logan is a jewel thief who just hit the big time by stealing a huge diamond. However, after two years in jail, he comes to find out that he hid the diamond in a police building that was being built at the time of the robbery. In an attempt to regain his diamond, he poses as a LAPD detective

                    Markimdb: 7.2
                    Genreaction, comedy, crime
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration01:49

                    In high school, Schmidt was a dork and Jenko was the popular jock. After graduation, both of them joined the police force and ended up as partners riding bicycles in the city park. Since they are young and look like high school students, they are assigned to an undercover unit to infiltrate a drug ring that is supplying high school students synthetic drugs.

                    Markimdb: 7.3
                    Genreaction, thriller, crime
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration01:54

                    In the opening chase, Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh stumble across a trunk full of Krugerrands. They follow the trail to a South African diplomat who's using his immunity to conceal a smuggling operation. When he plants a bomb under Murtaugh's toilet, the action explodes!

                    Markimdb: 6.5
                    Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
                    CountryUSA
                    Duration02:00

                    After five (or six) years of vanilla-wedded bliss, ordinary suburbanites John and Jane Smith are stuck in a huge rut. Unbeknownst to each other, they are both coolly lethal, highly-paid assassins working for rival organisations. When they discover they're each other's next target, their secret lives collide in a spicy, explosive mix of wicked comedy, pent-up passion, nonstop action and high-tech weaponry.

                    Markimdb: 6.2
                    Genreaction, comedy, adventure
                    CountryUSA, Hong Kong
                    Duration01:54

                    The dynamic duo of Chon Wang and Roy O'Bannon return for another crazy adventure. This time, they're in London to avenge the murder of Chon's father, but end up on an even bigger case. Chon's sister is there to do the same, but instead unearths a plot to kill the royal family. No one believes her, though, and it's up to Chon and Roy (who has romance on his mind) to prove her right.




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