Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "military-contractor"

1. The Guest (I) (2014)

R | 100 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.

Director: Adam Wingard | Stars: Dan Stevens, Sheila Kelley, Maika Monroe, Joel David Moore

Votes: 106,797 | Gross: $0.32M

2. 13 Hours (2016)

R | 144 min | Action, Drama, History

During an attack on a U.S. compound in Libya, a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: John Krasinski, Pablo Schreiber, James Badge Dale, David Denman

Votes: 160,561 | Gross: $52.85M

3. RoboCop (1987)

R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi

In a dystopic and crime-ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg haunted by submerged memories.

Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox

Votes: 282,907 | Gross: $53.42M

4. Orphan Black (2013–2017)

TV-MA | 44 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A streetwise hustler is pulled into a compelling conspiracy after witnessing the suicide of a girl who looks just like her.

Stars: Tatiana Maslany, Dylan Bruce, Jordan Gavaris, Kevin Hanchard

Votes: 116,901

5. Green Lantern (2011)

PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Reckless test pilot Hal Jordan is granted an alien ring that bestows him with otherworldly powers that inducts him into an intergalactic police force, the Green Lantern Corps.

Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong

Votes: 296,048 | Gross: $116.60M

6. American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders (2024)

221 min | Crime, Documentary

Follows journalist Danny Casolaro's mysterious death while probing an alleged conspiracy called "The Octopus" linking spy software theft, unsolved murders and major 20th-century scandals.

Stars: Christian Hansen, Ann Klenk, Zachary Treitz, Keith Roenke

Votes: 2,501

7. Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)

PG-13 | 118 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jack Reacher must uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy in order to clear his name while on the run as a fugitive from the law.

Director: Edward Zwick | Stars: Tom Cruise, Cobie Smulders, Aldis Hodge, Robert Knepper

Votes: 175,190 | Gross: $58.70M

8. The Contractor (2022)

R | 103 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A discharged U.S. Special Forces sergeant, James Harper, risks everything for his family when he joins a private contracting organization.

Director: Tarik Saleh | Stars: Chris Pine, Gillian Jacobs, Sander Thomas, Toby Dixon

Votes: 28,674

9. Caprica (2009–2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Two families, the Graystones and the Adamas, live together on a peaceful planet known as Caprica, where a startling breakthrough in artificial intelligence brings about unforeseen consequences.

Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 26,166

10. SAS: Red Notice (2021)

R | 124 min | Action, Thriller

A small army of well trained criminals led by Grace Lewis have hijacked a train deep beneath the English Channel.

Director: Magnus Martens | Stars: Sam Heughan, Ruby Rose, Andy Serkis, Hannah John-Kamen

Votes: 21,261 | Gross: $0.15M

11. The Whistleblower (2010)

R | 112 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A drama based on the experiences of Kathryn Bolkovac, a Nebraska cop who served as a peacekeeper in post-war Bosnia and outed the U.N. for covering up a sex trafficking scandal.

Director: Larysa Kondracki | Stars: Rachel Weisz, Monica Bellucci, Vanessa Redgrave, David Strathairn

Votes: 35,744 | Gross: $1.12M

12. 24 Hours to Live (2017)

R | 93 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

An assassin seeks redemption after being given a second chance at life.

Director: Brian Smrz | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Qing Xu, Paul Anderson, Rutger Hauer

Votes: 16,119

13. Welcome to the Punch (2013)

R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

When a notorious criminal is forced to return to London, it gives a detective one last chance to take down the man he's always been after.

Director: Eran Creevy | Stars: James McAvoy, Mark Strong, Andrea Riseborough, Peter Mullan

Votes: 34,750 | Gross: $0.01M

14. Sinners and Saints (2010)

R | 104 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Two New Orleans cops are up against an extremely violent gang.

Director: William Kaufman | Stars: Johnny Strong, Kevin Phillips, Costas Mandylor, Sean Patrick Flanery

Votes: 5,842

15. Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

PG | 95 min | Comedy, Crime

When a successful, middle-class couple finds themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

Director: Ted Kotcheff | Stars: Jane Fonda, George Segal, Ed McMahon, Dick Gautier

Votes: 4,884

16. The Great Hack (2019)

TV-MA | 114 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The Cambridge Analytica scandal is examined through the roles of several affected persons.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Brittany Kaiser, David Carroll, Paul-Olivier Dehaye, Ravi Naik

Votes: 25,016

17. Drone (I) (2017)

TV-MA | 91 min | Thriller

Ideologies collide with fatal results when a military drone contractor meets an enigmatic Pakistani businessman.

Director: Jason Bourque | Stars: Sean Bean, Patrick Sabongui, Mary McCormack, Maxwell Haynes

Votes: 6,761

18. The Outsider (2014)

Not Rated | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The plot revolves around British military contractor Lex Walker, who is told his daughter has died. When he arrives in Los Angeles and discovers the body is not hers, he begins an investigation.

Director: Brian A. Miller | Stars: Craig Fairbrass, James Caan, Jason Patric, Shannon Elizabeth

Votes: 2,981

19. A Good American (2015)

TV-14 | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, History

How a group of NSA code-breakers had a chance of preventing 9/11.

Director: Friedrich Moser | Stars: William Binney, Jesselyn Radack, Kirk Wiebe, Diane Roark

Votes: 1,334

20. The Torturer (2008)

86 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A military interrogator returns from Iraq with Acute Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Director: Graham Green | Stars: Nichelle Nichols, Mahsa Masoudi, Andrew W. Walker, Sophia Choi

Votes: 290

21. Shadow World (2016)

94 min | Documentary

Based on the book of The Shadow World, this feature length documentary is an investigation into the multi-billion dollar international arms trade.

Director: Johan Grimonprez

Votes: 765

22. The Barbados Project (2022)

60 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

A journalist in Barbados investigates a video that surfaced on social media claiming to show a giant, unidentified creature. Her story uncovers a multi-nation government conspiracy that will forever change the face of Barbados.

Directors: Thomas Burke, Stockton Miller | Stars: Cherah Belgrave, Brandon Blackman, Stockton Miller, Ishmall John

Votes: 65

23. War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State (2013)

Not Rated | 67 min | Documentary

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrong-doing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse.

Director: Robert Greenwald | Stars: Daniel Ellsberg, Franz Gayl, Seymour Hersh, David Carr

Votes: 216

24. No War (II) (2022)

19 min | Short, Action, Drama

John a CIA contractor goes to Ukraine with his team to look for Russian weapons of mass destruction and along the way takes with him a Ukrainian little girl found during a gunfight against ... See full summary »

Director: Enzo Zelocchi | Stars: Enzo Zelocchi, Emilia Nimak, Antonio Gibertini, Andy Jr.

Votes: 16,205

25. Complot internacional antilatinoamericano 2K (2021)

96 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

The Narrator shares with us how, by phone, a Latin American Sociologist explained a military-funded study on the feasibility of a coup d'état to the Intelligence Officer, visited by a Special Operations Officer after that.

Director: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato | Star: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato

Votes: 5

26. Atrocity: Field of Hands (Video Game)

M | Action | Filming

Developed by military veterans, Atrocity: Field of Hands throws you directly into a violent conflict inspired by true events.

Director: Lori Shepherd | Stars: Lucas Webley, Christina Nicholls, Ty Harper, Joe Parisi

27. Dispatches (1987– )
Episode: Britain's Hidden War (2019)

26 min | Documentary, News

With BAE Systems keeping Saudi jets in the air and British military officers working in the Saudi Air Operations Centre, Sue Turton investigates the extent to which the war in Yemen is made in Britian.

Director: Roger Corke | Star: Sue Turton

28. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Pilot (2009)

Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Caprica, 58 years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies. Two families, the Graystones and the Adamas, are bound by a tragedy with unforeseen consequences, including the development of the Cylons.

Director: Jeffrey Reiner | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 1,116

29. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Rebirth (2010)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Daniel Graystone believes his attempt to download Zoe's avatar into a cybernetic being has failed but is pleased when the soldier-cyborgs he is developing for the government finally seems ... See full summary »

Director: Jonas Pate | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 514

30. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Reins of a Waterfall (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

The Graystones begin to pay a heavy price for Amanda's public declaration that Zoe was a terrorist who was involved in blowing up the train. She resigns her position at the hospital and is ... See full summary »

Director: Ronald D. Moore | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 453

31. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Retribution (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Sister Clarice ruthlessly wields her new power as head of the Caprican STO as she aims to finish her war with Barnabas once and for all. Agent Duram helps Amanda make an alarming discovery.

Director: Jonas Pate | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 342

32. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Gravedancing (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Daniel Graystone gives in to the demands of his company's public relations experts and decides to go on talk show to talk about what Zoe has done and atone somewhat for any responsibility ... See full summary »

Director: Michael W. Watkins | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 434

33. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: There Is Another Sky (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Tamara Adama is still trying to make sense of her "life" in her new world. She doesn't understand where she is or why she's there. She does begin to realize that she is not a pure game ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 462

34. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Know Thy Enemy (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Daniel Graystone's longtime rival Tomas Vergis, a Tauron, reappears on the scene. Vergis accuses Daniel of stealing the MCP chip technology from him, something Daniel denies. He visits ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 398

35. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: The Imperfections of Memory (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Amanda Graystone continues to struggle with all of the events in her life and now thinks she' seen her dead brother Darius. Sister Clarice befriends her convinced that determining Zoe's ... See full summary »

Director: Wayne Rose | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 394

36. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Ghosts in the Machine (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

In New Cap City, Joseph Adama continues to follow Emmanuelle who introduces him to a drug - essentially a hack - to keep him in the game. He has trouble with the violence he finds there but... See full summary »

Director: Wayne Rose | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 392

37. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: End of Line (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

With his company's stock falling in price and unable to meet the contract to provide 100,000 Cylon robots in a month, Daniel Graystone has no choice but to sell his sports team to Tomas ... See full summary »

Director: Roxann Dawson | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 421

38. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Unvanquished (2010)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Daniel is grieving the loss of his company, his daughter and his wife. Vergis has taken over Graystone Industries and is mass producing Cylon Centurians. Daniel goes to Joseph and the ... See full summary »

Director: Eric Stoltz | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Alessandra Torresani, Magda Apanowicz

Votes: 366

39. Strike Back (2010–2020)
Episode: Afghanistan: Part One (2010)

TV-MA | 43 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Porter is sent to Afghanistan to find a computer hacker who has cracked the British army's missile guidance codes. The hacker has successfully found a way to redirect missiles to strike American forces.

Director: Edward Hall | Stars: Richard Armitage, Andrew Lincoln, Jodhi May, Shelley Conn

Votes: 561

40. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Things We Lock Away (2010)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Zoe's search for Tamara within the cruel V-World comes to an end as Zoe is shocked to see what Tamara has become. Lacy struggles to keep Zoe's secrets amidst Clarice's physical and ... See full summary »

Director: Tim Hunter | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 331

41. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: False Labor (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Sam Adama's illegal gun trade puts his life in danger, as he turns to an unlikely ally for assistance. Daniel's involvement with the Ha'La'Tha deepens.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 330

42. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Blowback (2010)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Lacy's journey to Gemenon turns into a life or death race against the clock. The pressure on Amanda and Duram for evidence mounts as Clarice gets one step closer to Apotheosis.

Director: Omar Madha | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 319

43. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: The Dirteaters (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Joseph and Sam Adama revisit their past on Tauron and must make a decision about where their loyalties lie. Daniel discovers Zoe's avatar has survived, while Duram is burned at the GDD.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 321

44. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: The Heavens Will Rise (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

The Graystones search New Cap City for Zoe, while Lacy uncovers a mystery about the Cylons. Clarice learns the truth about Amanda.

Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 308

45. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Here Be Dragons (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

The Graystones find Zoe with a vengeful Clarice closing in, while the Ha'La'Tha turns on the Adama brothers.

Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 316

46. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Apotheosis (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Daniel, Amanda, and Zoe race to stop Clarice's master plan and save thousands of lives before Caprica is changed forever.

Director: Jonas Pate | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 429

47. Army Wives (2007–2013)
Episode: Hearts & Minds (2010)

TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Romance, War

Zamboni operator Zach, an NCU student Emalin meets when she tries to re-enter competitive ice hockey, charms her, but Claudia Joy's excessive enthusiasm for the potential son in law at a ... See full summary »

Director: Glenn Kershaw | Stars: Kim Delaney, Sally Pressman, Brigid Brannagh, Brian McNamara

Votes: 47

48. The Infographics Show (2011– )
Episode: Crazy Things That Used to Be Legal (2021)

11 min | Documentary, Animation

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49. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Boots on the Ground (2011)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

After a hacker is killed, Goren and Eames uncover a rivalry between two defense contractors specializing in cyber warfare, and a group of revolutionaries trying to take both of them down.

Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Kathryn Erbe, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jay O. Sanders, Julia Ormond

Votes: 274

50. Alert: Missing Persons Unit (2023– )
Episode: Chloe (2023)

TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama

The MPU investigates the abduction of a young child, whose abduction is likely revenge related to her father's work.

Director: Michael Offer | Stars: Scott Caan, Dania Ramirez, Ryan Broussard, Adeola Role

Votes: 332