ORGANIZED CRIME: A WORLD HISTORY travels the globe to get an insider's view of some of the most active, dangerous and diabolical criminal syndicates in existence. The five episodes in this documentary each focus on a different region, examining the conditions that helped create these groups, talking to law enforcement specialists about how they are being fought, and relating true stories of famous cases.
In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the fo...
Five different criminals face imminent death after botching a job quite badly.
In early-1970s Las Vegas, Sam "Ace" Rothstein gets tapped by his bosses to head the Tangiers Casino....
A man confesses his sins and unveils the ugly truth of his life; he is killing for the same mobster ...
Set in the Bronx during the tumultuous 1960s, an adolescent boy is torn between his honest, working-...
An American master chemist plans to score big on a once in a lifetime drug deal. All does not go as ...
Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris b...
A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off...
Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a pe...
Former Special Forces officer Frank Martin will deliver anything to anyone for the right price, and ...
Mike Sullivan works as a hit man for crime boss John Rooney. Sullivan views Rooney as a father figur...
A retired mobster goes on a revenge spree after being left for dead with 22 bullets in his body by h...
In the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, the Mafia steps in when a drug dealer quits his partner...
The dramatic action film follows a soldier who ventures to America in search of his long lost brothe...
Ivanhoe, a worthy and noble knight, the champion of justice returns to England after the holy wars, ...
Cigarette smugglers in Naples run into problems with cocaine operations being set up by a rival smug...
David Attenborough takes us on a guided tour through the secret world of plants, to see things no un...
A judge on crusade to take down the Italian Mafia uses a gangster turned state's witness (a so-calle...
Upon learning that he has to come out of retirement to steal 50 cars in one night to save his brothe...
When an experienced thief accidentally makes off with a Van Gogh, his partner is kidnapped by gangst...