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  1. On This Day October 13 1989 - Mancuso F.B.I. Premiered on NBC

    On This Day October 13 1989 - Mancuso F.B.I. Premiered on NBC

    On this day October 13 1989, the crime drama series Mancuso F.B.I. premiered on NBC, bringing viewers a gripping look inside the world of federal investigations. The show starred Robert Loggia as Nick Mancuso, a tough but principled FBI agent determined to fight corruption and uphold justice...
  2. On This Day October 9 1987 – Someone to Watch Over Me Premiered In Theaters

    On This Day October 9 1987 – Someone to Watch Over Me Premiered In Theaters

    On this day October 9 1987, Someone to Watch Over Me premiered in theaters, blending romance, suspense, and crime drama into a stylish thriller. The film followed a New York City police detective assigned to protect a wealthy socialite who witnessed a murder, leading to unexpected tension and...
  3. On This Day October 6 1989 – Drugstore Cowboy Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day October 6 1989 – Drugstore Cowboy Premiered in Theaters

    On this day October 6 1989, Drugstore Cowboy premiered in theaters, offering a raw and unflinching look at addiction, crime, and redemption. The film followed Bob Hughes, the leader of a group of drug addicts who rob pharmacies to support their habit, as he navigates the highs and lows of a life...
  4. On This Day October 6 1989 – An Innocent Man Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day October 6 1989 – An Innocent Man Premiered in Theaters

    On this day October 6 1989, An Innocent Man premiered in theaters, delivering a gripping drama about justice, corruption, and redemption. The film followed Jimmie Rainwood, an ordinary man whose life is turned upside down when he is wrongfully convicted and sent to prison for a crime he did not...
  5. On This Day August 16 1985 – Year of the Dragon Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day August 16 1985 – Year of the Dragon Premiered in Theaters

    On this day August 16 1985, Year of the Dragon premiered in theaters, bringing a gritty crime drama set in New York’s Chinatown where cultural tensions and organized crime collide. Directed by Michael Cimino and starring Mickey Rourke, the film follows Captain Stanley White, a determined and...
  6. On This Day August 14 1981 – An Eye for an Eye Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day August 14 1981 – An Eye for an Eye Premiered in Theaters

    On this day August 14 1981, An Eye for an Eye premiered in theaters. This crime drama featured Chuck Norris as a tough lawman determined to enforce justice outside the system after police corruption thwarts legal channels. When his partner is murdered and the court fails to convict the killer...
  7. On This Day August 1 1986 – Good To Go Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day August 1 1986 – Good To Go Premiered in Theaters

    On this day August 1 1986, Good To Go premiered in theaters. Set in Washington DC, this crime drama mixed hard journalism with the pulse of the city’s go go music scene. The film starred Art Garfunkel as a reporter who finds himself tangled in a murder investigation after one of his stories is...
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