Keyword: baltimore, usa

The Wire

8.6

2002

TV

HD

Set in Baltimore, this show centers around the citys inner-city drug scene. It starts as mid-level drug dealer, DAngelo Barksdale beats a murder rap. After a conversation with a judge, Det. James McNulty has been assigned to lead a joint homicide and narcotics team, in order to bring down drug kingpin Avon Barksdale. Avon Barksdale, accompanied by his right-hand man Stringer Bell, enforcer Wee-Bey and many lieutenants (including his own nephew, DAngelo Barksdale), has to deal with law enforcement, informants in his own camp, and competition with a local rival, Omar, whos been robbing Barksdales dealers and reselling the drugs. The supervisor of the investigation, Lt. Cedric Daniels, has to deal with his own problems, such as a corrupt bureaucracy, some of his detectives beating suspects, hard-headed but determined Det. McNulty, and a blackmailing deputy. The show depicts the lives of every part of the drug food chain, from junkies to dealers, and from cops to politicians.

Homicide: Life on the Street

9

1993

TV

HD

An American police procedural television series chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Departments Homicide Unit.

One on One

7.2

2001

TV

HD

A sportscaster must take on the responsibility of being a full-time dad when his teenage daughter moves in with him.

We Own This City

7.9

2022

TV

HD

Tells the story of the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force and the corruption surrounding it.

The Corner

8.6

2000

TV

HD

Chronicles a West Baltimore family living in poverty on the front lines of Americas drug war.

The Case Against Adnan Syed

6.7

2019

TV

HD

Popularized by the podcast, \Serial,\ the ongoing story of Adnan Syed who was convicted of murdering a high school student.

Step Up

6.9

2006

Movie

HD

Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with an up and coming dancer, Nora.

He's Just Not That Into You

6.9

2009

Movie

HD

This Baltimore-set movie of interconnecting story arcs deals with the challenges of reading or misreading human behavior.

Hairspray

6

2007

Movie

HD

Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.

The Shape of Water

7.1

2017

Movie

HD

At a top secret research facility in the 1960s, a lonely janitor forms a unique relationship with an amphibious creature that is being held in captivity.

Enemy of the State

7.8

1998

Movie

HD

A lawyer becomes targeted by a corrupt politician and his N.S.A. goons when he accidentally receives key evidence to a politically motivated crime.

A Dirty Shame

5.1

2004

Movie

HD

An uptight, middle-aged, repressed woman turns into a sex addict after getting hit on the head, and she then falls into an underground subculture of sex addicts in suburban Baltimore.

Serial Mom

6.7

1994

Movie

HD

Shes the perfect all-American parent: a great cook and homemaker, a devoted recycler, and a woman wholl literally kill to keep her children happy.

Hairspray Live!

6.8

2016

Movie

HD

A teenage girl living in Baltimore in the early 1960s dreams of appearing on a popular TV dance show.

Hairspray

7.3

1988

Movie

HD

A pleasantly plump teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.

Cecil B. Demented

6.2

2000

Movie

HD

An insane independent film director and his renegade group of teenage filmmakers kidnap an A-list Hollywood actress and force her to star in their underground film.

Polyester

7

1981

Movie

HD

A suburban housewifes world falls apart when she finds that her pornographer husband is serially unfaithful to her, her daughter is pregnant, and her son is suspected of being the foot-fetishist whos been breaking local womens feet.

Saved!

6.9

2004

Movie

HD

When a girl attending a Christian high school becomes pregnant, all of her former friends turn on her and she is ostracized and demonized.