Best Betrayal Movies & TV Shows

Heat

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.

Run time: 170m Tagline: A Los Angeles crime saga. Release: 1995-12-15

Stars: Al Pacino Amy Brenneman Ashley Judd Diane Venora Jon Voight Mykelti Williamson Robert De Niro Tom Sizemore Val Kilmer Wes Studi

Oz

The daily lives of prisoners in Emerald City, an experimental unit of the Oswald Maximum Security Prison where ingroups - Muslims, Latinos, Italians, Aryans - stick close to their mutual friends and terrorize their mutual enemies.

Stars: Craig muMs Grant Dean Winters Eamonn Walker Ernie Hudson Harold Perrineau J.K. Simmons Kirk Acevedo Lee Tergesen Rita Moreno Terry Kinney

Revenge

When Emily Thorne moves to the Hamptons, everyone wonders about the new girl, but she knows everything about them, including what they did to her family. Years ago, they took everything from her. Now, one by one, she's going to make them pay.

Stars: Brian Hallisay Elena Satine Emily VanCamp Gabriel Mann James Tupper Karine Vanasse Madeleine Stowe Nick Wechsler

Vengeance

The brutal murder of the wife of “Toro,” a military hero in the special forces, turns him into a man with a single purpose: revenge. After a stroke of fate makes him a millionaire, Carlos transforms his fortune into an arsenal and, together with his closest soldiers, sets out to hunt down those responsible.

Run time: 103m Release: 2026-02-26

Stars: Alejandro Speitzer Gustavo Sánchez Parra Iazua Larios Lizeth Selene Luis Alberti Manuel Cruz Vivas Natalia Solián Omar Chaparro Paola Nuñez Vasil Simeonov

Mother Mary

Long-buried wounds rise to the surface when iconic pop star Mother Mary reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer Sam Anselm on the eve of her comeback performance.

Run time: 112m Tagline: This is not a ghost story. Release: 2026-04-17

Stars: Alba Baptista Anne Hathaway Atheena Frizzell FKA twigs Hunter Schafer Isaura Barbé-Brown Jessica Brown Findlay Kaia Gerber Michaela Coel Sian Clifford

Perfect Crown

In a 21st-century constitutional monarchy, a woman who has everything but remains a commoner crosses paths with a prince who, despite his royal lineage, feels powerless—leading to a love that defies social status.

Stars: Byeon Woo-seok Chae Seo-an Cho Seung-yeon Gong Seung-yeon IU Lee Jae-won Lee Yeon Park Ji-ye Steve Sanghyun Noh Yoo Su-bin

The A-Team

A man who loves when a plan comes together, Col. Hannibal Smith leads a close-knit team of elite operatives and Iraq War veterans. Framed for a crime they didn't commit, Smith and his men, Capt. H.M. ‘Howling Mad’ Murdock , Sgt. Bosco ‘B.A.’ Baracus, and Lt. Templeton ‘Faceman’ Peck, break out and go rogue, using their special talents to clear their names and find the perpetrator. Hot on their trail is Capt. Charissa Sosa, who was once involved with a member of Smith's team and has sworn to capture them, no matter what it takes.

Run time: 117m Tagline: There is no plan B. Release: 2010-06-09

Stars: Bradley Cooper Brian Bloom Gerald McRaney Henry Czerny Jessica Biel Liam Neeson Patrick Wilson Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson Sharlto Copley Yul Vazquez

Dune

Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.

Run time: 155m Tagline: It begins. Release: 2021-09-15

Stars: Chang Chen Jason Momoa Javier Bardem Josh Brolin Oscar Isaac Rebecca Ferguson Sharon Duncan-Brewster Stellan Skarsgård Stephen McKinley Henderson Timothée Chalamet

Top Boy

Two seasoned drug dealers return to the gritty street of London, but their pursuit of money and power is threatened by a young and ruthless hustler.

Stars: Araloyin Oshunremi Ashley Walters Hope Ikpoku Jnr Jasmine Jobson Joshua Blisset Kadeem Ramsay Kane Robinson Lisa Dwan Little Simz Micheal Ward

War for the Planet of the Apes

Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.

Run time: 140m Tagline: For freedom. For family. For the planet. Release: 2017-07-11

Stars: Amiah Miller Andy Serkis Gabriel Chavarria Karin Konoval Michael Adamthwaite Steve Zahn Terry Notary Toby Kebbell Ty Olsson Woody Harrelson

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

A group of scientists in San Francisco struggle to stay alive in the aftermath of a plague that is wiping out humanity, while Caesar tries to maintain dominance over his community of intelligent apes.

Run time: 130m Tagline: The future is worth fighting for. Release: 2014-07-08

Stars: Andy Serkis Doc Shaw Gary Oldman Jason Clarke Karin Konoval Keri Russell Kodi Smit-McPhee Nick Thurston Terry Notary Toby Kebbell

Alien Resurrection

Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of surprises … as are the new aliens. Ripley must team with a band of smugglers to keep the creatures from reaching Earth.

Run time: 109m Tagline: It's already too late. Release: 1997-11-12

Stars: Brad Dourif Dan Hedaya Dominique Pinon Gary Dourdan J.E. Freeman Kim Flowers Michael Wincott Ron Perlman Sigourney Weaver Winona Ryder

The Suicide Squad

Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.

Run time: 132m Tagline: They’re dying to save the world. Release: 2021-07-28

Stars: Daniela Melchior David Dastmalchian Idris Elba Jai Courtney Joel Kinnaman John Cena Margot Robbie Michael Rooker Sylvester Stallone Viola Davis

Tulsa King

Just after he is released from prison after 25 years, New York mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi is unceremoniously exiled by his boss to set up shop in Tulsa, Okla. Realizing that his mob family may not have his best interests in mind, Dwight slowly builds a “crew” from a group of unlikely characters, to help him establish a new criminal empire in a place that to him might as well be another planet.

Stars: Annabella Sciorra Domenick Lombardozzi Frank Grillo Jay Will Martin Starr Max Casella Neal McDonough Sylvester Stallone Tatiana Zappardino Vincent Piazza