Genre: Crime

In October 1958, the Sicilian newspaper L’ORA coins the term “MAFIA” for the very first time to denounce the endemic organized crime in the region. Shortly thereafter, a bomb detonates in front of the editorial offices; only two days later the daily reappears with the headline: ‘The Mafia may threaten us, our investigation continues.’ Inspired by true events, L’ORA takes place in Palermo of the late 50´s and early 1960s. Newly minted Editor in Chief with his group of fearless journalists focus their investigation on organized crime and its reach into every corner of church and society

Cold Rock, USA – A darkness hovers upon the town: children have gone missing over the years leaving neither a clue nor a witness. Superstitious locals talk of THE TALL MAN, a legendary, mysterious dark figure who takes children away never to be seen again. Julia (played by Jessica Biel), is a nurse living in Cold Rock who doesn’t believe in legends. Until one night, waking up with an eerie feeling she goes to her son’s bedroom and finds his bed empty. Rushing downstairs she stops dead in her tracks: a huge dark figure stands in the entrance holding her son David. Driven by pure instinct, Julia rushes after them willing to do whatever it takes to get her son back. The chase is on and with it the quest for answers: who is THE TALL MAN? What becomes of the children?

When they’re done solving crimes, police lieutenants Alice and Charlie Bertolucci have another full-time job waiting at home: raising their two kids. Investigating the murder of an influential business lawyer found dead in a luxury hotel room, they find themselves on the trail of the underworld of high-class prostitution. The beautiful suspect and Alice’s undercover stint as a call-girl spice things up in the couple’s life… But their home-life is already quite lively. Luckily for them, Alice and Charlie can count on their improvisational skills to defuse the scariest situations with criminals… and with their children!

Leonard, a former police captain, is out of action, confined at home by phobias that prevent him from facing the outside world. But when Judge Alice Brezinski, his ex-girlfriend, turns to him for help in solving a mysterious series of crimes, he calls on his twin brother Jeff. The brothers develop an investigation technique: Leo interrogates suspects and analyzes murders in minute detail while Jeff, pretending to be Leo, investigates in the field. Jeff and Leo become a deadly effective team: body and mind, brains and gun! From now on, the twins are just one man in the eyes of the world. Or just about: for while Leonard is calm, shy and obsessed with detail, Jeff by contrast is something of a dilettante, sloppy and exuberant. Differences that Alice, still in love with Leo, cannot fail to notice… The twin cops could be exposed at any time.

A gang of young Parisian hoodlums have an easy life pulling small time armed robberies. One day, for the needs of a customer, they enlist the services of a camera operator, Caty, to film their achievements. She soon becomes a full-time member of the gang and takes part with them in the planning of a major hold-up. But does the gang really trust her?

Gérard Bedecarrax is the right-hand man of a Paris gang leader, and tonight’s assignment is straightforward: exchange drugs for money with another gang. Except that it all goes wrong when a trigger-happy thug starts a shoot out, leaving BD the sole survivor, with five dead bodies, several pounds of narcotics and 350 000 $ on his hands. The other gang are no angels. BD must get away. He hides in a correctionnal facility for young street criminals, a farm in the middle of nowhere … with the gang tracking him…

In order to escape from the police, a young burglar flees to the south of France, where he finds work in a quarry. He meets a nice, young girl, the sister of one of his colleagues, but decides not to drop his lover. This one wants him to commit another crime, after which he is caught and send to prison. After his liberation, the colleague’s sister waits for him.