Best Cop movies of 2009

Actors : Russell M. Haeuser, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer, Nicolas Cage,
Directors : Werner Herzog,

Terence McDonagh is a drug- and gambling-addled detective in post-Katrina New Orleans investigating the killing of five Senegalese immigrants.

Actors : Leslie Mann, Ewan McGregor, Rodrigo Santoro, Jim Carrey,

A cop turns con man once he comes out of the closet. Once imprisoned, he meets the second love of his life, whom he'll stop at nothing to be with.

Actors : Goo Jin, Hye-ja Kim, Je-mun Yun, Bin Won,
Directors : Joon-ho Bong,

A mother desperately searches for the killer who framed her son for a girl's horrific murder.

Actors : Ray Liotta, Michael Peña, Anna Faris, Seth Rogen,
Directors : Jody Hill,

Bi-polar mall security guard Ronnie Barnhardt is called into action to stop a flasher from turning shopper's paradise into his personal peep show. But when Barnhardt can't bring the culprit to justice, a surly police detective is recruited to close the case.

Actors : Don Cheadle, Wesley Snipes, Ethan Hawke, Richard Gere,
Directors : Antoine Fuqua,

Three unconnected Brooklyn cops wind up at the same deadly location after enduring vastly different career paths.

Actors : Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer, Andy Garcia, Steve Martin,
Directors : Harald Zwart,

Insp. Jacques Clouseau teams up with a squad of International detectives who are just as bumbling as he is. Their mission: Stop a globe-trotting thief who specializes in stealing historical artifacts.

Actors : John Cena, Steve Harris, Ashley Scott, Aidan Gillen,
Directors : Renny Harlin,

Detective Danny Fisher discovers his girlfriend has been kidnapped by a ex-con tied to Fisher's past, and he'll have to successfully complete 12 challenges in order to secure her safe release.

Actors : Antonia Truppo, Gaetano Bruno, Kseniya Rappoport, Filippo Timi,
Directors : Giuseppe Capotondi,

A chambermaid and an ex-cop meet at a speed dating event and a romance develops. But during a romantic getaway things suddenly take a dark turn.

Actors : Radha Mitchell, Bruce Willis, Rosamund Pike, Ving Rhames,
Directors : Jonathan Mostow,

Set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation and interact through surrogate robots, a cop is forced to leave his home for the first time in years in order to investigate the murders of others' surrogates.

Actors : Dragos Bucur, Vlad Ivanov, Ion Stoica, Irina Saulescu,
Directors : Corneliu Porumboiu,

A police officer refuses to arrest a young man for offering drugs to his friends.

Actors : Aubrey Plaza, Donald Glover, D.C. Pierson, Dominic Dierkes,
Directors : Dan Eckman,

A group of former Encyclopedia Brown-style child-detectives struggle to solve an adult mystery.

Actors : Clovis Cornillac, Marie Bunel, Gérard Depardieu, Jacques Gamblin,
Directors : Claude Chabrol,

A well known Parisian inspector becomes involved in an investigation while on holiday.

Actors : Columbus Short, Tom Skerritt, Kate Beckinsale, Gabriel Macht,
Directors : Dominic Sena,

U.S. Marshal Carrie Stetko tracks a killer in Antarctica, as the sun is about to set for six months.

Actors : Clifton Collins Jr., Ziyi Zhang, Lou Taylor Pucci, Dennis Quaid,
Directors : Jonas Åkerlund,

A recently widowed detective still grieving over his wife's death discovers a shocking connection between a serial killing spree and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

Actors : Peter Sarsgaard, John Goodman, Tommy Lee Jones, Mary Steenburgen,
Directors : Bertrand Tavernier,

A detective in post-Katrina New Orleans has a series of surreal encounters with a troop of friendly Confederate soldiers while investigating serial killings of local prostitutes, a 1965 lynching, and corrupt local businessmen.

Actors : Paul Calderon, Denise Quiñones, Manny Perez, Juan Fernández,
Directors : Josh Crook,

A cop works against his country's corrupt government in order to find justice on a case.

Actors : Rhona Mitra, Josh Lucas, James Van Der Beek, Jon Hamm,
Directors : Anders Anderson,

A detective deals with the loss of his own son while trying to uncover the identity of a boy whose mummified remains are found in a box buried for fifty years.

Actors : Holliday Grainger, Ruth Wellman, Ewen MacIntosh, Thomas Turgoose,
Directors : Tom Harper,

When David discovers that his best friend Emily is being forced to leave their caravan park home, he agrees to help her to run away. But after their plan starts to unravel, secrets come to light that transform his life in ways he never imagined.

Actors : Emmanuelle Seigner, Elsa Pataky, Robert Miano, Adrien Brody,
Directors : Dario Argento,

In Italy, a woman fears her sister may have been kidnapped. Inspector Enzo Avolfi fears it's worse. They team up to rescue her from a sadistic killer known only as Yellow.

Actors : Arron Shiver, Steven Seagal, Liezl Carstens, Johnnie Hector,
Directors : Keoni Waxman,

Roland Sallinger is an LA cop who after nearly being killed by his greedy partner, and eventually being forced to retire for medical reasons, flees to San Antonio, Texas, after being asked ...