The January Man (1989)

Nick and Frank Starkey were both policemen. A scandal forced Nick to leave the force, now a serial killer has driven the police to take him back. A web that includes Frank's wife, bribery, and corruption all are in the background as Nick tries to uncover the secret of where the killer will strike next, and finally must lay a trap without the police.

Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Comedy

What to watch after The January Man

• The Two Jakes (1990) — Same feel: mysterious, dramatic
• The Black Dahlia (2006) — Same feel: mysterious, dramatic
• Twilight (1998)
• 88 Minutes (2007) — Same subject: serial killer
• I Love You to Death (1990)
• Eyewitness (1981) — Same feel: smart, mysterious