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81) The Informer
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The scene is Dublin, 1922. Gypo Nolan stumbles through a foggy Irish night, his brain pickled in whiskey and his soul tormented by shame and fear. Gypo is an informer, a turncoat who betrayed his friend to the British police for 20 pounds. Now he can't spend the money fast enough, nor can he run from his treachery fast enough as he brawls, brags, swaggers and lies his way toward his fate.
82) Uptight
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An updated remake of John Ford's 1935 film, The Informer. Dublin becomes the Cleveland ghetto and the Irish Republicans are replaced by black revolutionary fighters. Days after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Tank Williams is an unemployed and itinerant steelworker who turns over his militant friend Johnny to the police for the $1,000 reward, resulting in an underground all-points bulletin to exact vengeance on the squealer.
83) Starsky & Hutch
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Two streetwise undercover detectives bust criminals in their red-and-white Ford Torino with the help of a police snitch called Huggy Bear.
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"David Sarac is a handler at the Intelligence Unit of the Stockholm Police Force, identifying, recruiting, and wrangling anyone who can support the police in their battle against organized crime. And David is very good at what he does: manipulation, bribes, and threats--anything goes, so long as he delivers. Other agents can do nothing but watch jealously as his top-secret, high-level informant, Janus, rockets David to success. But after David suffers...
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You've probably heard of Anna Gristina, the notorious "Soccer Mom Madam," who allegedly operated a multimillion-dollar escort service with clients from the Forbes billionaires list to Capitol Hill. But you haven't heard of the woman who helped bring the Soccer Mom Madam down -- until now. This is Rebecca Kade's intimate account of her career as an escort and her work as an undercover agent for the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.
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Two agents from vastly different backgrounds join forces to solve cases the FBI labeled an unexplained. Both are determined to uncover hidden truths; one searching for otherworldly answers, the other for more earthbound scientific explanations. Together they will make discoveries neither could have ever imagined.
89) The informer
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Honorably discharged Special Ops soldier Pete Koslow's world is turned upside-down when he is jailed after a fight to protect his wife. He's given a chance for early release by becoming an informant for the FBI and using his covert skills to take down The General, the most powerful crime boss in New York. But when the FBI sting meant to finally earn Koslow his freedom results in the death of an undercover cop, Koslow finds himself caught in the crossfire...
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As the third season begins, Mulder is missing and assumed dead. Scully experiences a vision in which he is still alive. Yet even as the partners are reunited, each must deal with additional personal loss, tragedies that ultimately serve to strengthen their connection to each other. They soon find themselves depending on that strength as familiar foes resurface and preconceived notions are shattered.
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A former mobster captures the American underworld in all its tawdry spectacle, from 1980s cocaine cowboys to modern "Sopranos" wannabes, and relates his own involvement in an L.A. pornography and prostitution empire, as well as his transition to FBI informant.
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"Martina and her clique love living the life of attending exclusive industry parties, wearing designer labels and sharing the intimate details of their lives on social media. Their thirst for attention and being in the spotlight seems harmless until it threatens to take down some of the biggest artists on Fortune Five Records. When Bad Bitches Only is hired to find out which one of the women is a FBI informant, Shiffon soon realizes she underestimated...
93) Reservoir dogs
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They were strangers, together to pull off the perfect jewel heist. Their simple robbery turns into a bloody ambush when they realize one of them is a police informant.
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Scully faces a life-threatening challenge that seems tied to her alien abduction, and Mulder is imprisoned in a Russian gulag. Suspicions about the U.S. government mount as evidence indicates there may be a cover-up over a biological weapon with alien origins. New information comes to light that may bring clues about the fate of Mulder's sister, and shocking revelations about the Cigarette-Smoking Man light up.
96) Turncoat
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The sole survivor of a murderous ambush, a Belfast police detective is forced into a desperate search for a mysterious informer that takes him to a holy island on Lough Derg, a place shrouded in strange mists and hazy rain, where nothing is as it first appears to be.
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As the third season begins, Mulder is missing and assumed dead; although Scully experiences a vision in which he is still alive. Yet, even as the partners are reunited, each must deal with additional personal loss, both enduring tragedies that ultimately serve to strengthen their connection to each other. Soon, they find themselves depending on that bond as familiar foes resurface and preconceived notions are shattered.
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SCORES benefited from some unconventional funding - the proceeds of a Florida insurance embezzlement scheme. All Blutrich wanted was to lay low, make the club a success, and put his criminal acts behind him. But then the mafia decided to make SCORES a new home for its own illegal dealings. And just when success was booming to new heights, the FBI came knocking ...
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"In Season Two, Harlee navigates her fractured relationship with Wozniak as she struggles to conceal her deepest secret: she killed her daughter's father. Following his discovery that Harlee cooperated with the FBI, Wozniak is confronted with a gut-wrenching dilemma of his own. The crew is under tight scrutiny from Stahl and the FBI as well as from Internal Affairs, in the form of a gregarious detective"--Container.
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Una biografía de Arlyne Brickman, quien se convirtió en informante del gobierno sobre la mafia para proteger a su hija. También fue contratada para ayudar en el enjuiciamiento de la Familia Colombo.
A biography of Arlyne Brickman, who became a government informant on the mob to protect her daughter. She was also recruited to assist in the prosecution of the Colombo Family.
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