Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "bail-jumper"

1. Midnight Run (1988)

R | 126 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.

Director: Martin Brest | Stars: Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton

Votes: 94,281 | Gross: $38.41M

2. One for the Money (2012)

PG-13 | 91 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Unemployed and newly-divorced Stephanie Plum lands a job at her cousin's bail-bond business, where her first assignment puts her on the trail of a wanted local cop from her romantic past.

Director: Julie Anne Robinson | Stars: Katherine Heigl, Jason O'Mara, Daniel Sunjata, John Leguizamo

Votes: 44,123 | Gross: $26.41M

3. Truck Turner (1974)

R | 91 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

While tracking a strong-armed pimp who has skipped bail, a bounty hunter discovers a contract has been put out on him and must go on the run.

Director: Jonathan Kaplan | Stars: Isaac Hayes, Yaphet Kotto, Alan Weeks, Annazette Chase

Votes: 3,592 | Gross: $0.18M

4. Tabloid (2010)

R | 87 min | Documentary, Crime

A documentary on a former Miss Wyoming who is charged with abducting and imprisoning a young Mormon Missionary.

Director: Errol Morris | Stars: Joyce McKinney, Peter Tory, Troy Williams, Jackson Shaw

Votes: 7,285 | Gross: $0.68M

5. The Blue Iguana (1988)

R | 90 min | Action, Comedy, Mystery

Two overzealous psychopathic US tax collectors blackmail bounty hunter Vince Holloway into stopping an illegal transfer of 20 Mio. dollars from a Mexican tax paradise into the USA. So he ... See full summary »

Director: John Lafia | Stars: Dylan McDermott, Jessica Harper, James Russo, Pamela Gidley

Votes: 603 | Gross: $0.16M

6. Blood Money (1933)

Passed | 65 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance

Bill Bailey (George Bancroft) is a Los Angeles, California bail bondsman who lives in a world of complete, casual corruption, where all he has to do is pick up the phone to get the charges ... See full summary »

Director: Rowland Brown | Stars: George Bancroft, Judith Anderson, Frances Dee, Chick Chandler

Votes: 417

7. The Bounty Hunter (1989)

90 min | Action, Crime

An ex-cop turned bounty hunter shows up in a small town looking for a man who's jumped bail. However, the real reason he's there is to avenge his old friend, an Indian who lived in the area... See full summary »

Director: Robert Ginty | Stars: Robert Ginty, Bo Hopkins, Loeta Waterdown, Melvin Holt

Votes: 132

8. She Would Never Be Missed (1999 Video)

45 min | Adventure

When a bail jumper hires a company to help her flee the country, she didn't realize what was in store for her once she was on foreign soil. The same could be said of the beautiful bounty ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Woods | Stars: Johnnie Black, Tyler Fallon, Summer Knight, Solé Michaux

9. Convenience (II) (2017)

Comedy, Crime

A young war vet and his gambling-addicted roommate find themselves on a local gangster's bad side when they go looking for a quick score.

Director: David James | Stars: Gregory Patrick Agnew, Kevin Borngrebe, Michael Compton, David Eves

10. Acapulco H.E.A.T. (1993–1994)
Episode: Code Name: Easy Riders (1994)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure

When a doctor under indictment in the United States skips bail and sets up his baby-stealing racket in Mexico, the H.E.A.T. is assigned to put him out of business. Their efforts are ... See full summary »

Director: Sidney Hayers | Stars: Catherine Oxenberg, Brendan Kelly, Alison Armitage, Spencer Rochfort

Votes: 25

11. The Felony Squad (1966–1969)
Episode: A Walk to Oblivion (1966)

30 min | Crime, Drama

The clock is ticking down for death-row inmate Joe Caslin. After he hears about a robbery and murder similar to what he was condemned for, he pleads with Sam and Jim to look into the recent... See full summary »

Director: Michael Ritchie | Stars: Howard Duff, Ben Alexander, Dennis Cole, Larry D. Mann

Votes: 13

12. U.S. Marshal (1958–1960)
Episode: The Promise (1958)

30 min | Crime, Drama, Western

An angry young man jumps bail in Utah and heads for his home in Arizona to the only person he trusts - his mother - who suffers a heart attack when she learns of his activities. Marshal ... See full summary »

Director: Harve Foster | Stars: John Bromfield, Ron Hagerthy, Ann Doran, Roy Barcroft

Votes: 8

13. Power, Privilege & Justice (2002– )
Episode: Billionaire on the Run (2009)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, Crime

Robert Durst goes on trial for the murder and dismemberment of Morris Black, and suspicions arise about his possible involvement in the deaths of his wife, Kathleen McCormack, and his friend, Susan Berman.

Directors: David Cargill, Scott Corburn, Brian Coughlin, Scott A. Friedland, Patrick Taulère | Stars: Dominick Dunne, Len Cariou, Bobbi Bacha, Joe Becerra

Votes: 8

14. Magnum P.I. (2018–2024)
Episode: Better Watch Out (2021)

TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime

A Christmas Eve ransomware attack on the Honolulu Police Department forces Lia to reveal a family secret to Magnum and Katsumoto.

Director: Ruba Nadda | Stars: Jay Hernandez, Perdita Weeks, Zachary Knighton, Stephen Hill

Votes: 423

15. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: Where in the World Is Carmine O'Brien? (2011)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While CBI tries to solve the murder of a police chief, Lisbon's bounty hunter brother meddles with the investigation when the man he's tracking becomes a suspect.

Director: Bobby Roth | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,317

16. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: Black Helicopters (2014)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Jane, Fisher and Cho travel to Mexico to investigate the murder of a Justice Department lawyer and Lisbon enlists LaRoche's aid in tracking down the wire taps.

Director: Randy Zisk | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,212

17. Person of Interest (2011–2016)
Episode: Skip (2015)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Reese tracks the latest number to an underground casino and its enigmatic hostess.

Director: Helen Shaver | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Kevin Chapman, Amy Acker, Michael Emerson

Votes: 2,908

18. MacGyver (2016–2021)
Episode: Bozer + Booze + Back to School (2018)

TV-14 | 40 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Mac and the team go undercover on a college campus to find an operative who is recruiting students to carry out deadly attacks; Jack joins bounty hunter Billy Colton in the hunt for a ball jumper.

Director: Tessa Blake | Stars: Lucas Till, George Eads, Tristin Mays, Justin Hires

Votes: 569

19. Magnum P.I. (2018–2024)
Episode: Winner Takes All (2019)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Magnum and every other private investigator and bounty hunter are tasked to track down a man accused of murder.

Director: Amanda Marsalis | Stars: Jay Hernandez, Perdita Weeks, Zachary Knighton, Stephen Hill

Votes: 571