waterfront
16 movies and shows
White Noise
Fri, 07 Jan 2005
An architect's desire to speak with his wife from beyond the grave using EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomenon), becomes an obsession with supernatural repercussions.
The Mob
Fri, 07 Sep 1951
An undercover officer tracks waterfront corruption from California to New Orleans and back.
Captain Calamity
Sat, 28 Nov 1936
A South Seas skipper fights off thieves and pirates who are after a lost treasure.
Waterfront
Wed, 26 Jul 1950
When ship's fireman Peter McCabe walks out on his long-suffering wife, he leaves her impoverished, with two young daughters and a boy born soon after his departure. After an absence of fourteen years McCabe returns, sacked and humiliated, trailing trouble in his wake.
Souls at Sea
Fri, 03 Sep 1937
Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor and Powdah save lives during a sea tragedy in this story about the slave trade on the high seas during 1842.
Pier 13
Thu, 08 Aug 1940
A policeman makes the startling discovery that his girlfriend is involved in a waterfront smuggling racket.
Murder on the Waterfront
Sat, 18 Sep 1943
A sailor and his wife become involved in a murder investigation.
Waterfront at Midnight
Fri, 25 Jun 1948
Hoping to put the cuffs on criminal mastermind Socks Barstow, detective Mike Hanrohan is stymied by the fact that his younger brother Denny has joined Barstow's gang. Things get worse after a bloody shootout, in which Mike apparently guns down his own brother.
The Law of the Tong
Tue, 15 Dec 1931
A young girl working as a dance-hall hostess gets mixed up in a scheme that smuggles illegal Chinese aliens into the country.
Gangs of the Waterfront
Tue, 03 Jul 1945
Gang Leader Dutch Malone goes on a hunting trip and is in a car wreck and is confined to the hospital, without the knowledge of any of his gang members. District Attorney Brady induces taxidermist Peter Winkly, who is an exact double for Malone,to impersonate Dutch and assume leadership of the gang. Winkly "takes over" the gang and only Rita, Dutch's girl friend, has any suspicion that he is not really Dutch. But Dutch sees a newspaper showing him out on the town, escapes from the hospital and is on his way to look up the impostor.
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Sun, 01 Sep 1957
A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing gangster involvement on the piers, and meets up with a "code of silence" amongst all potential witnesses.
Night Waitress
Fri, 18 Dec 1936
Helen Roberts, who's on probation, goes back to work as a waitress at Torre's Fish Palace, a San Francisco waterfront dive. The customers are low characters trying to make time with Helen and ex-rum runners trying to make a dishonest dollar. Some of the latter, including Helen's unwelcome suitor Martin Rhodes, are after a mysterious, valuable hidden "cargo"; when violence erupts, Helen finds herself innocently involved, and is soon on the run from both cops and crooks.
Min and Bill
Sat, 29 Nov 1930
Min, the owner of a dockside hotel, is forced to make difficult decisions about the future of Nancy, the young woman she took in as an infant.
waterfront
Sat, 08 Jan 2022
A terrible mistake puts two best friends on a quest to reinvent themselves and overcome personal barriers to pursue their long forgotten dreams, right before the pandemic hits.