Films about police brutality

2004 film by Paul Haggis

1982 film directed by Ted Kotcheff

1997 film directed by Curtis Hanson

2001 film directed by Antoine Fuqua

1973 film directed by Ted Post

1995 film directed by Mathieu Kassovitz

1989 film directed by Spike Lee

Dabangg () is a 2010 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Abhinav Singh Kashyap and produced by Malaika Arora and Arbaaz Khan under Arbaaz Khan Productions with Dhilin Mehta under Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision. The film stars Salman Khan, Sonakshi Sinha, Arbaaz Khan and Sonu Sood in the lead roles, while Om Puri, Dimple Kapadia, Vinod Khanna, Anupam Kher, Mahesh Manjrekar and Mahie Gill feature in supporting roles. The film marks the debut of Sinha as an actress, Arbaaz Khan as a producer and Kashyap as a director. Arora makes a special appearance in the song "Munni Badnaam Hu

2017 film directed by David Ayer

2018 film directed by George Tillman, Jr.

2019 film directed by Brian Kirk

2018 film directed by S. Craig Zahler

2011 film directed by Oren Moverman

1996 film by John Sayles

2024 film directed by Rich Peppiatt

2019 film directed by Deon Taylor

2024 film directed by Jeremy Saulnier

2019 film directed by Melina Matsoukas

1973 film by Sidney Lumet

2013 film by Sanjay Gupta

Nayakan ( ) is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language epic crime drama film written and directed by Mani Ratnam. Produced by Muktha Srinivasan, the film stars Kamal Haasan and Saranya (in her feature debut) in the lead, with Janagaraj, Karthika, Vijayan, M. V. Vasudeva Rao, Delhi Ganesh, Nizhalgal Ravi, Nassar and Tara in supporting roles. It revolves around the evolution of Velu Naicker (Haasan) from an ordinary slum dweller to a highly respected crime lord in the Bombay underworld.

1999 Hindi film directed by John Matthew Matthan

2022 film directed by Romain Gavras

1993 film by Joel Soisson, William Lustig

2021 Tamil film directed by T. J. Gnanavel

2021 film directed by Prabhu Deva

2007 film by Apoorva Lakhia

2013 film by Prabhu Deva

Simmba is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Rohit Shetty and produced by Rohit Shetty Picturez, Reliance Entertainment and Dharma Productions. The third installment of Shetty's Cop Universe, it stars Ranveer Singh, Sonu Sood and Sara Ali Khan with Ajay Devgn reprising his role of Singham in a cameo role. A remake of the 2015 Telugu film Temper, the film follows Sangram "Simmba" Bhalerao, a corrupt police officer hailing from the same town as Singham, who is forced to lead a more righteous path after tragedy strikes those near him.

Blindspotting is a 2018 American comedy-drama film written and produced by Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal. The film is directed by Carlos López Estrada (in his feature directorial debut), and Diggs and Casal star alongside Janina Gavankar, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Ethan Embry, Tisha Campbell-Martin, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Wayne Knight. The plot follows a parolee with three days left on his sentence, only to have him witness a police shooting that threatens to ruin a lifelong friendship.

2012 film directed by Daniele Vicari

Visaranai () is a 2016 Indian Tamil-language crime drama film written and directed by Vetrimaaran. The film was produced by Dhanush under his banner Wunderbar Films. It is based on the novel Lock Up by M. Chandrakumar. The film stars Dinesh, Anandhi, Samuthirakani, Aadukalam Murugadoss, Kishore, Pradheesh Raj, and Silambarasan Rathnasamy. The film deals with the lives of two men before and after being thrown into a kafkaesque scenario in which they get tortured for confession. Vetrimaaran later told that, in the beating sequences in the film, the actors were really beaten (which was criticized

Kaadhalan () is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language romantic thriller film directed by Shankar and produced by K. T. Kunjumon, who co-wrote the story. The film stars Prabhu Deva and Nagma (in her debut in Tamil cinema), alongside Vadivelu, Raghuvaran, Girish Karnad and S. P. Balasubrahmanyam. In the film, a college student falls in love with the daughter of the state governor, but soon becomes embroiled in a conspiracy involving the governor.

2007 film by Manish Jha

1993 film by Mark L. Lester

2021 Tamil film directed by Mari Selvaraj

2004 Indian Hindi action film

2025 film by Dominik Moll

2003 Tamil film directed by Gautham Menon

2023 film by Karthik Subbaraj

2004 film by Shimit Amin

2019 film directed by Nikhil Advani

2012 Bollywood film directed by Ram Gopal Varma

1994 Tamil film directed by Santhana Bharathi

2023 Tamil film directed by Vetrimaaran

1989 film by Wallace Potts

2025 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film

Sehar () is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film directed by Kabeer Kaushik, starring Arshad Warsi, Mahima Chaudhry, Sushant Singh and Pankaj Kapur. The film depicts organized crime in the state of Uttar Pradesh in the 1990s, and how the police worked to tackle it. It is said to be loosely based on the encounter of gangster Shri Prakash Shukla, who was eliminated by the newly formed Special Task Force of the Uttar Pradesh Police.

2013 Tamil film directed by Nalan Kumarasamy

2024 Indian film directed by Rosshan Andrrews

2007 film by Vishram Sawant

2012 film

tamil language Indian movie

2009 Hong Kong film directed by Wong Jing

Kuberaa is a 2025 Indian action drama film directed by Sekhar Kammula, who co-wrote the screenplay with Chaithanya Pingali. Produced by Sree Venkateswara Cinemas LLP and Amigos Creations, the film was simultaneously shot in Telugu and Tamil. It stars Dhanush, Nagarjuna, Rashmika Mandanna and Jim Sarbh.