Major Crime

Dec 23, 1997

1h 33m

★ 10.0

This psychological drama begins with every parent's worst nightmare ...

Overview

Undercover police work to bring a pedophile to justice.

Genres

Crime

Production Companies

Alliance Atlantis

Major Crime Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Gordon Tallas

Michael Moriarty

Joanie Wells

Megan Follows

Billy Quinn

Nicholas Campbell

Ricky Widmer

David Cubitt

Dean Hedican

Vincent Gale

Sgt. Hulce

Richard Donat

Judge Baine Huand

Jeremy Akerman

Madelaine Reid

Sabrina Grdevich

Sgt. Ormsby

Eugene Lipinski

Charlene Helenius

Elisa Moolecherry

Mary Ann McInnis

Maria Vacratsis

Jimmy Chaddha

Sugith Varughese

An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the father Arnold and son Jesse are accused of sexually abusing numerous children. Director Jarecki interviews people from different sides of this tragic story and raises the question of whether they were rightfully tried when they claim they were innocent and there was never any evidence against them.

7.3

Gone Baby Gone

Sep 18, 2007

When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro. The detectives freely admit that they have little experience with this type of case, but the family wants them for two reasons—they're not cops and they know the tough neighborhood in which they all live.

6.6

Kite

Feb 25, 1998

Sawa, orphaned as a child by murderous thugs, now targets the scourge of society as a trained killer for a mercenary syndicate. Coquettish and capable of unimaginable violence, she's grown into the perfect weapon — but doubt takes hold in Sawa's mind when her fellow assassin, Oburi, decides he wants out.

7.1

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

Nov 27, 2009

After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to face trial for attempted murder on her eventual release. With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and his researchers at Millennium magazine, Salander must prove her innocence. In doing this she plays against powerful enemies and her own past.

5.6

Evilenko

Apr 16, 2004

For years, Andrei Evilenko eluded the obsessive Detective Lesiev and the psychiatric profiler Aron Richter. Spurred on by his rabid fury at the gradual crumbling of his precious Soviet Union, Evilenko is a man who will live, die and kill as a communist.

6.8

Dark Water

Aug 17, 2001

The story of a young man who, through a series of surreal visions, comes to believe that he is a serial killer targeting pedophiles.

3.8

Dating Game Killer

Dec 3, 2017

Rodney Alcala commits a series of grisly murders in the 1970s. While the mother of one of his victims desperately searches for answers, Rodney maintains his intelligent, smooth-talking persona, even appearing as a bachelor on "The Dating Game."

7.0

VICE News Presents: 'Epstein Didn't Kill Himself'

Jan 24, 2024

How the mysteries surrounding Jeffrey Epstein’s life and death gave rise to a conspiracy theory that will never die.

6.7

No Child of Mine

Feb 25, 1997

Thirteen-year-old Kerry is repeatedly sexually abused by several adults, including at one point her mother. Her father sets her up as a prostitute. Kerry finally calls Childline and is put in a safe house, where she tries to come to terms with what has been done to her. Based on a true story, with the names changed to protect the real Kerry's identity.

0.0

The Epstein Files

Jan 30, 2024

The damning files which expose the evil of American billionaire and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Tara Brown investigates.

7.0

Twilight

Sep 28, 1990

In the dense and murky woodlands of provincial Hungary, the search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession enshrouded by irresolution and despair, even long after he has been taken off the case. What emerges is not a crime story, but a harrowing venture through the darkness of the human soul.

6.0

Do You Know the Muffin Man?

Oct 22, 1989

Roger Dollison, a police officer, and his wife, Kendra, are living the American dream. They have two children, Teddy and Sandy, a lovely home, and a dog named Rex. What they know and how they live as a family is irreparably changed one day when it is discovered that a classmate of Teddy's is the apparent victim of sexual abuse and molestation at the respected neighborhood daycare center. Like all other parents, the Dollisons are tormented — "we should have known, we should have seen" — but their devastation is complete when Teddy tells his own story, one he promised his abusers he would never tell.

6.0

The Vanished

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A family vacation takes a terrifying turn when parents Paul and Wendy discover their young daughter has vanished without a trace. Stopping at nothing to find her, the search for the truth leads to a shocking revelation.

5.5

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A Los Angeles psychiatrist testifies for the prosecution in the trial of an accused child molester. Later the defendant, who is out on bail, is found dead in the psychiatrist's office, in what appears to be a suicide. Shaken, the psychiatrist moves to the mountains outside of L.A. Not long afterwards a detective he knows comes to him for help. A seven-year-old girl saw someone kill both of her parents, but is so traumatized by the event that she can't remember anything, and the detective wants the doctor to help jar her memory. Soon, however, the doctor and the detective discover that the parents' murder and the pedophiles "suicide" may be linked to a shadowy group of wealthy and influential pedophiles, and that the child isn't the only one whose life is in danger.

0.0

20:13 Mord im Blitzlicht

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No overview available.

6.9

The Treatment

Jan 29, 2014

Inspector Nick Cafmeyer seems to have it all - looks, brains and a successful career. But a dark cloud hangs over his life: since the age of nine, he has been haunted by the unsolved disappearance of his younger brother, Bjorn. Plettinckx, a known sex offender, was questioned but quickly released. Plettinckx lives close by and takes fiendish pleasure in harassing Nick. Then, when a disturbing case comes to light involving a missing nine-year-old, Nick heads a massive search which turns into a relentless manhunt.

7.0

Savile: Portrait of a Predator

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This new documentary looks inside the criminal world of Jimmy Savile through the eyes of those who worked alongside him and those who investigated him.

5.3

Freight Train: Slayer of Innocence

Jan 1, 2017

This documentary details the investigations into the disappearances and murders of several young boys throughout the Midwest in the 1970s. Detectives conducted a nine-day, twenty-four-hour surveillance of a suspect for several hundred miles with a team of police officers from several agencies. With William 'Freight Train' Guatney in custody the kidnappings and murders of young boys stopped.