Best Cop movies of 1998

Actors : Tom Wilkinson, Ken Leung, Chris Tucker, Jackie Chan,
Directors : Brett Ratner,

A loyal and dedicated Hong Kong inspector teams up with a reckless and loudmouthed LAPD detective to rescue the Chinese Consul's kidnapped daughter, while trying to arrest a dangerous crime lord along the way.

Actors : David Morse, Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey, Ron Rifkin,
Directors : F. Gary Gray,

In a desperate attempt to prove his innocence, a skilled police negotiator accused of corruption and murder takes hostages in a government office to gain the time he needs to find the truth.

Actors : Neve Campbell, Kevin Bacon, Matt Dillon, Theresa Russell,
Directors : John McNaughton,

A police detective uncovers a conspiracy behind a case involving a high-school guidance counselor when accusations of rape are made against him by two female students.

Actors : Gary Sinise, John Heard, Carla Gugino, Nicolas Cage,
Directors : Brian De Palma,

A shady police detective finds himself in the middle of a murder conspiracy at an important boxing match in an Atlantic City casino.

Actors : Tobey Maguire, Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro, Michael Lee Gogin,
Directors : Terry Gilliam,

An oddball journalist and his psychopathic lawyer travel to Las Vegas for a series of psychedelic escapades.

Actors : Rene Russo, Joe Pesci, Mel Gibson, Danny Glover,
Directors : Richard Donner,

With personal crises and age weighing in on them, LAPD officers Riggs and Murtaugh must contend with deadly Chinese triads that are trying to free their former leaders out of prison and onto American soil.

Actors : Joe Pantoliano, Robert Downey Jr., Tommy Lee Jones, Wesley Snipes,
Directors : Stuart Baird,

U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard (Jones) and his team of Marshals are assigned to track down Sheridan (Snipes), who has been accused of a double-murder.

Actors : Steve Zahn, George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Ving Rhames,
Directors : Steven Soderbergh,

A career bank robber breaks out of jail, and shares a moment of mutual attraction with a U.S. Marshal he has kidnapped.

Actors : Embeth Davidtz, Denzel Washington, John Goodman, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Gregory Hoblit,

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reese's style.

Actors : Bill Pullman, Ryan O'Neal, Kim Dickens, Ben Stiller,
Directors : Jake Kasdan,

The world's greatest detective Daryl Zero aided by his associate Steve Arlo investigates a complex and mysterious case of blackmail and missing keys for shady tycoon Gregory Stark who is less than forthcoming about what is really happening!

Actors : Samy Naceri, Manuela Gourary, Frédéric Diefenthal, Marion Cotillard,
Directors : Gérard Pirès,

To work off his tarnished driving record, a hip taxi driver must chauffeur a loser police inspector on the trail of German bank robbers.

Actors : Uma Thurman, Christopher Adamson, Geoffrey Rush, Liam Neeson,
Directors : Bille August,

Jean Valjean, a Frenchman imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a police officer named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the ...

Actors : Hinano Yoshikawa, Shinji Takeda, Kaori Mizushima, Tetta Sugimoto,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Limosin,

The police are tracking a man who shoots at people. But the young sister of a detective find that he's not the mad vigilante portrayed in newspapers.

Actors : Kevin Gage, Elizabeth Peña, Brett Harrelson, Dee Snider,
Directors : John Pieplow,

A detective pursues a sadist specializing in body modification rituals who lures teenagers through the internet.

Actors : Patricia Arquette, Dermot Mulroney, Mary-Louise Parker, Ellen DeGeneres,
Directors : Roland Joffé,

Ben and Sandra are hot and provocative lovers, but Sandra is unfortunately married to Ben's younger brother Jake, and soon Jake will find out about Ben.

Actors : Michael Keaton, Andy Garcia, Marcia Gay Harden, Brian Cox,
Directors : Barbet Schroeder,

Frank Conner is an honest police officer who desperately needs to save his son's life. However, after losing all hope, he finds out that a criminal Peter McCabe in jail is his only savior.

Actors : Reese Witherspoon, Susan Sarandon, Gene Hackman, Paul Newman,
Directors : Robert Benton,

A retired detective accepts a simple task, unaware that it will tear open old, forgotten, but deadly wounds.

Actors : Michael Chiklis, Joe Pantoliano, Wade Dominguez, Elizabeth Berkley,
Directors : Avi Nesher,

A tax investigator chasing a tax evader stumbles over a series of bloody murders and gets involved in an investigation with a rookie cop despite his boss' orders to stay out of the way.

Actors : Daniel Baldwin, Anthony LaPaglia, Jeremy Piven, Ray Liotta,
Directors : Danny Cannon,

A cop (Liotta) with a gambling addiction plots a theft from the bookies who are putting pressure on him to pay off or else.

Actors : Michael McGlone, Stephen Baldwin, Gina Gershon, Chris Penn,
Directors : Bruno Barreto,

A detective tries to remain loyal to his partner, and his best friend - a mobster.