Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "fictional-government-agency"

1. The X-Files (1993–2018)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Two F.B.I. Agents, Fox Mulder the believer and Dana Scully the skeptic, investigate the strange and unexplained, while hidden forces work to impede their efforts.

Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, William B. Davis

Votes: 249,422

2. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The missions of the Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division.

Stars: Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Brett Dalton, Iain De Caestecker

Votes: 225,886

3. The Avengers (2012)

PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Sci-Fi

Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity.

Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner

Votes: 1,458,290 | Gross: $623.28M

4. Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

PG-13 | 124 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Steve Rogers, a rejected military soldier, transforms into Captain America after taking a dose of a "Super-Soldier serum". But being Captain America comes at a price as he attempts to take down a warmonger and a terrorist organization.

Director: Joe Johnston | Stars: Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Samuel L. Jackson, Hayley Atwell

Votes: 895,994 | Gross: $176.65M

5. Men in Black (1997)

PG-13 | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

James, an NYC cop, is hired by Agent K of a secret government agency that monitors extraterrestrial life on Earth. Together, they must recover an item that has been stolen by an intergalactic villain.

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Linda Fiorentino, Vincent D'Onofrio

Votes: 612,264 | Gross: $250.69M

6. Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)

PG-13 | 120 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A bored married couple is surprised to learn that they are both assassins hired by competing agencies to kill each other.

Director: Doug Liman | Stars: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Adam Brody, Vince Vaughn

Votes: 540,770 | Gross: $186.34M

7. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

PG-13 | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

As Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world, he teams up with a fellow Avenger and S.H.I.E.L.D agent, Black Widow, to battle a new threat from history: an assassin known as the Winter Soldier.

Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo | Stars: Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Redford

Votes: 898,276 | Gross: $259.77M

8. Men in Black: International (2019)

PG-13 | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

The MIB tackle a mole in their organization.

Director: F. Gary Gray | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Kumail Nanjiani, Rebecca Ferguson

Votes: 146,838 | Gross: $80.00M

9. Men in Black II (2002)

PG-13 | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Agent J is sent to find Agent K and restore his memory after the re-appearance of a case from K's past.

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Rip Torn, Lara Flynn Boyle

Votes: 403,168 | Gross: $190.42M

10. Mission: Impossible III (2006)

PG-13 | 126 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

IMF agent Ethan Hunt comes into conflict with a dangerous and sadistic arms dealer who threatens his life and his fiancée in response.

Director: J.J. Abrams | Stars: Tom Cruise, Michelle Monaghan, Ving Rhames, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Votes: 390,420 | Gross: $134.03M

11. Men in Black³ (2012)

PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Agent J travels in time to M.I.B.'s early days in 1969 to stop an alien from assassinating his friend Agent K and changing history.

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Jemaine Clement

Votes: 386,662 | Gross: $179.02M

12. Nikita (2010–2013)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A rogue assassin returns to take down the secret organization that trained her.

Stars: Maggie Q, Shane West, Lyndsy Fonseca, Aaron Stanford

Votes: 53,865

13. The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964–1968)

TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The two top Agents of the United Network Command for Law and Enforcement (U.N.C.L.E.) fight the enemies of peace, particularly the forces of T.H.R.U.S.H.

Stars: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Leo G. Carroll, John Herman Shaner

Votes: 6,251

14. Agent Carter (2015–2016)

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

In 1946, Peggy Carter is relegated to secretarial duties in the Strategic Scientific Reserve (SSR). When Howard Stark is accused of treason, he secretly recruits Peggy to clear his name with the help of his butler, Edwin Jarvis.

Stars: Hayley Atwell, James D'Arcy, Enver Gjokaj, Chad Michael Murray

Votes: 89,101

15. Timecop (1994)

R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi

Max Walker, an officer for a security agency that regulates time travel, must fend for his life against a shady politician who's intent on changing the past to control the future.

Director: Peter Hyams | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mia Sara, Ron Silver, Bruce McGill

Votes: 64,113 | Gross: $44.85M

16. Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007)

PG-13 | 98 min | Animation, Action, Drama

The fate of the world is threatened by seemingly monstrous entities known as Angels. NERV is an organization set up to counter this threat and it is up to young pilots to protect Earth but exactly what are the real motives behind NERV?

Directors: Hiroshi Haraguchi, Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki, Hideaki Anno, Kôbun Shizuno | Stars: Megumi Ogata, Megumi Hayashibara, Kotono Mitsuishi, Yuriko Yamaguchi

Votes: 27,593 | Gross: $0.11M

17. Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002)

Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A new Godzilla causes the JSDF to construct a cyborg countermeasure from the original monster's remains. The beast's restless soul is discovered to inhabit the machine as the pilot must learn to find value in her own life.

Directors: Masaaki Tezuka, Kazuki Ômori | Stars: Yumiko Shaku, Shin Takuma, Kana Onodera, Kô Takasugi

Votes: 5,437

18. ReGenesis (2004–2008)

TV-14 | 49 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Geneticist David Sandstrom is the chief scientist at the prestigious virology/micro-biology NORBAC laboratory, a joint enterprise between the USA, Canada and Mexico for countering bio-terrorism.

Stars: Peter Outerbridge, Conrad Pla, Dmitry Chepovetsky, Mayko Nguyen

Votes: 3,444

19. The Border (2008–2010)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The cases of the Canadian Immigration and Customs Security Squad.

Stars: James McGowan, Graham Abbey, Jonas Chernick, Mark Wilson

Votes: 985

20. Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (2003)

PG | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Mothra and her fairies return to Japan to warn mankind that they must return Kiryu to the sea, for the dead must not be disturbed. However Godzilla has survived to menace Japan leaving Kiryu as the nation's only defense.

Directors: Masaaki Tezuka, Koji Hashimoto, Takao Okawara, Kazuki Ômori | Stars: Noboru Kaneko, Miho Yoshioka, Mickey Koga, Hiroshi Koizumi

Votes: 5,096

21. Nick Fury: Agent of Shield (1998 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 120 min | Action, Sci-Fi

Agent Nick Fury is asked to fight the menace of Hydra after exiling himself in the Yukon since the end of the Cold War.

Director: Rod Hardy | Stars: David Hasselhoff, Lisa Rinna, Sandra Hess, Neil Roberts

Votes: 3,181

22. Medical Police (2020)

TV-MA | 242 min | Comedy

Two American physicians in São Paulo, Brazil, discover a civilization-threatening virus and are recruited as government agents in a race against time and around the world to find a cure and uncover a dark conspiracy.

Stars: Erinn Hayes, Rob Huebel, Tom Wright, Sarayu Blue

Votes: 4,722

23. Ultimate Avengers: The Movie (2006 Video)

PG-13 | 72 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

To confront an alien menace, General Fury assembles a team of superheroes lead by a recently resuscitated Captain America.

Directors: Curt Geda, Steven E. Gordon, Bob Richardson | Stars: Justin Gross, Grey Griffin, Michael Massee, Marc Worden

Votes: 13,014 | Gross: $6.73M

24. The Punisher (2005 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Crime

Frank Castle's war on crime has him face the mafia, the Russian mob and the Yakuza as well as his famous archenemies from The Punisher comics. Along the way, he gets to briefly team up with some of his S.H.I.E.L.D. allies.

Stars: Thomas Jane, Bob Joles, Darryl Kurylo, David Sobolov

Votes: 2,024

25. Timecop: The Berlin Decision (2003 Video)

R | 81 min | Action, Sci-Fi

A Time Enforcement Commission police officer (Jason Scott Lee) travels back in time to prevent a criminal mastermind from gaining control of the future.

Director: Steve Boyum | Stars: Jason Scott Lee, Thomas Ian Griffith, Mary Page Keller, John Beck

Votes: 2,575

26. Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2013 Video)

PG-13 | 88 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

Iron Man is framed by a technological terrorist and breaks out to clear his name.

Directors: Hiroshi Hamasaki, Shingo Natsume | Stars: Norman Reedus, Matthew Mercer, Eric Bauza, Kate Higgins

Votes: 4,392

27. Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant (2011 Video)

Not Rated | 4 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

Agents Coulson and Sitwell plan to derail General Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross from interfering with S.H.I.E.L.D. affairs with a very special person.

Director: Leythum | Stars: Clark Gregg, Maximiliano Hernández, Deborah Knox, Robert Downey Jr.

Votes: 9,624

28. Marvel One-Shot: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer (2011 Video)

Not Rated | 4 min | Short, Action, Adventure

Agent Coulson stops at a convenience store and deals with a coincidental robbery during his visit.

Director: Leythum | Stars: Clark Gregg, Jessica Manuel, Jeff Prewett, Zach Hudson

Votes: 10,432

29. Splinter Cell (2002 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Stealth-mission expert Sam Fisher searches for two US agents in Georgia and soon uncovers a plot involving a nuclear device.

Directors: Richard M Dumont, Florent-Emilio Siri | Stars: Michael Ironside, Adrian Knight, Alain Goulem, Arthur Grosser

Votes: 3,387

30. Splinter Cell: Blacklist (2013 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Sam Fisher and his Fourth Echelon must stop a dangerous terrorist group known as the Engineers who threaten several terrorist attacks on American soil to force the US Military to pull out of its overseas bases.

Directors: Dave 'Foots' Footman, Maxime Beland, Patrick Redding | Stars: Eric Johnson, Kate Drummond, Dwain Murphy, David Reale

Votes: 2,995

31. The Invincible Iron Man (2007 Video)

PG-13 | 83 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When a cocky industrialist's efforts to raise an ancient Chinese temple leads him to be seriously wounded and captured by enemy forces, he must use his ideas for a revolutionary power armor in order to fight back as a superhero.

Directors: Patrick Archibald, Jay Oliva, Frank Paur | Stars: Marc Worden, Gwendoline Yeo, Rodney Saulsberry, Elisa Gabrielli

Votes: 7,581

32. Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory (2005 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Proving you can't keep a good agent down, Sam Fisher returns for this third undercover outing, which takes him deep inside North Korea on an information warfare mission.

Director: Mario Galardo | Stars: Michael Ironside, Claudia Besso, Don Jordan, Thor Bishopric

Votes: 2,985

33. The Spy with My Face (1965)

Not Rated | 88 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

U.N.C.L.E. agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin are sent to the Swiss Alps to find a secret nuclear weapon design but T.H.R.U.S.H. agents kidnap Solo and replace him with a look-alike double.

Director: John Newland | Stars: Robert Vaughn, Senta Berger, David McCallum, Leo G. Carroll

Votes: 560

34. Iron Man 2 (2010 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Crime

Video game based upon the film of the same name.

Directors: Michael McCormick, Robert Taylor | Stars: Don Cheadle, Eric Loomis, Samuel L. Jackson, Phil LaMarr

Votes: 1,064

35. The Grim Adventures of the KND (2007 TV Movie)

Unrated | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Worlds collide when Billy accidentally steps into the Delightful Children's Delightfulization chamber.

Stars: Ben Diskin, Lauren Tom, Dee Bradley Baker, Cree Summer

Votes: 669

36. Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow (I) (2004 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Stealth-mission expert Sam Fisher is sent after a terrorist, who leads an operation involving setting up bombs with the smallpox virus on US territory.

Director: Jean-Michel Tari | Stars: Michael Ironside, Dennis Haysbert, William Dunn, Stephen Croce

Votes: 2,164

37. Project: Kill (1976)

Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Drama

A former government assassin flees a mind-control program in the Philippines, pursued by his ex-partner, the local police and Asian gangsters.

Director: William Girdler | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Gary Lockwood, Nancy Kwan, Vic Silayan

Votes: 401

38. One Spy Too Many (1966)

Not Rated | 102 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

U.N.C.L.E. agents Solo and Kuryakin try to stop a megalomaniac who thinks he's like Alexander The Great, commits offenses against the ten commandments and steals chemical weapons from the army in order to achieve world domination.

Director: Joseph Sargent | Stars: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Rip Torn, Dorothy Provine

Votes: 597

39. The Helicopter Spies (1968)

Approved | 95 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

An African village is nearly exterminated by a deadly weapon - The Thermal Prism. Napoleon and Ilya must find it first before it can be used again for the conquest of the world.

Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Carol Lynley, Bradford Dillman

Votes: 431

40. The Karate Killers (1967)

Approved | 89 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

U.N.C.L.E. agents Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin battle T.H.R.U.S.H. spies to seize Dr. True's secret chemical formula used in extracting gold from sea water.

Director: Barry Shear | Stars: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Joan Crawford, Curd Jürgens

Votes: 699

41. Project: Phoenix (2012– )

Short, Horror

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Stars: Shanda Lee Munson, James Logan, Lee Meriwether, Kathy Deitch

Votes: 37

42. Sir dosyasi (1998– )

Drama, Sci-Fi

A commissioner and his deputy, two members of a secret police department called "Blue Bureau", conduct forensic investigations of paranormal phenomena.

Stars: Taner Birsel, Mehmet Günsür, Ayça Bingöl, Zafer Ergin

Votes: 187

43. Splinter Cell: Essentials (2006 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Arrested by the agency he's served for so long. Now Sam Fisher is taken into custody and interrogated on a murder he may or may not of committed. During jail time, Sam recalls past events ... See full summary »

Stars: Michael Ironside, Don Jordan, Claudia Besso, Mark Camacho

Votes: 146

44. The Punisher (1993 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, Thriller

Side-scrolling beat-'em-up featuring Frank Castle and Nick Fury.

Director: Noritaka Funamizu

Votes: 187

45. Grisly (2014)

24 min | Short, Horror, Mystery

A mutated Gill Girl, Carolyn Bronnicke, is captured by the CIA's covert ACS/M-Division where she is interrogated and experimented on by her captors. Dir. Smalls, Prof. Lamb, and Sgt. ... See full summary »

Director: Graham Cribbin | Stars: Jaimi Paige, Jeison Azali, Michael Laurie, J. Teddy Garces

46. Montreux 1971 (1971 TV Special)

Highlights of this special produced for entry in the 1971 Golden Rose of Montreux Festival include selections mainly from the second series such as "Scott of the Sahara"; the Gas Cooker ... See full summary »

Director: Ian MacNaughton | Stars: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones

Votes: 157

47. Captain America and the Avengers (1991 Video Game)

Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

You play Captain America and/or his fellow Avengers as you battle the forces of the Red Skull.

Director: Iwao Horita

Votes: 165

48. Without a Trace (2002–2009)
Episode: Light Years (2004)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Without a Trace team searches for a missing x-ray technician who has believed since childhood that he was abducted by aliens.

Director: Craig Zisk | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Poppy Montgomery, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Enrique Murciano

Votes: 306

49. Foreign Investigations (2010– )
Episode: Maroc (2011)

98 min | Adventure, Crime

In Morocco, Mercier's mission is to expose an illegal adoption network and rescue a kidnapped French child.

Director: Vincenzo Marano | Stars: Bernard Yerlès, Audrey Fleurot, Nicolas Gob, Amel Bent

50. Melissa & Joey (2010–2015)
Episode: Melissa & Joey's Frozen (2015)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

After being frozen in an avalanche on a ski trip, Mel and Joe thaw out 100 years in the future.

Director: Joey Lawrence | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Joey Lawrence, Taylor Spreitler, Nick Robinson

Votes: 103