669 Crime and Mystery Movies to Watch
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NikitaMovie · 1990 · 117m · Action, ThrillerA compelling individual receives an unforeseen chance to end a life sentence for killing a police officer. Instead of prison, they are offered a covert mission: working for the government as a political assassin.
The protagonist navigates a dangerous world of power and lies, confronting personal struggles and a new sense of control. The boundary between finding redemption and complete destruction is constantly challenged as they become increasingly involved in espionage and violence authorized by the state. The story unfolds amidst political maneuvering, where every choice has deadly consequences.
The film explores themes of redemption, morality, and the complexities of power as the character grapples with who they are and what they are meant to do. It prompts viewers to consider the ambiguities of right and wrong and the true price of a second chance.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 402
Hollywood HomicideMovie · 2003 · 116m · Action, Adventure, ComedyIn Hollywood, detectives Joe Gavilan and K.C. Calden are assigned a major case. Neither is fully committed to their police work; Gavilan works as a real estate broker and Calden pursues acting while teaching yoga. Faced with this case, they must decide whether to focus on solving it or pursue their personal desires.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.2 - 403
The Girl with the Dragon TattooMovie · 2009 · 152m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeThis Swedish thriller, adapted from Stieg Larsson's novel, follows Mikael Blomkvist, a middle-aged publisher for Millennium magazine. He suffers a public defeat when losing a libel case against powerful industrialist Hans-Erik Wennerström. However, he's then tasked by Henrik Vanger with investigating a decades-old mystery: the disappearance of Vanger's niece.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 404
Psych: The MovieMovie · 2017 · 88m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryDuring the holidays, a group of ambitious friends reunite when one of them becomes the target of a mysterious attacker. What follows is a comedic thriller as the unconventional Psych team chases after the culprits, seeking justice and plenty of food along the way.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 405
Wall Street: Money Never SleepsMovie · 2010 · 133m · Drama, CrimeWith the world's economy facing collapse, a young Wall Street trader teams up with the infamous, disgraced corporate raider Gordon Gekko. Their mission has two parts: warn the financial world about the impending crisis, and uncover the truth behind the death of the trader's mentor.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1 - 406
TranceMovie · 2013 · 101m · Thriller, Crime, DramaA violent gang hires a hypnotherapist to find a painting that disappeared during a robbery.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 407
The Blue LampMovie · 1950 · 84m · Crime, Thriller, ActionSet in the 1950s, 'P.C. George Dixon' follows a veteran police officer nearing retirement. A man of old-fashioned values, Dixon struggles with the growing violence of the era. He takes a young recruit under his guidance, showing him the familiar rhythm of the night patrol. But as crime changes in the city, Dixon must question his own beliefs about justice and guide the new officer through these difficult times. The story examines how generations change, the conflict between tradition and progress, and the challenge of staying true to one's ideals in a changing world.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 408
CrimewaveMovie · 1985 · 83m · Comedy, Crime, HorrorErnest Trend is at his wit's end with his business partner. Seeking a quick fix, he hires two exterminators to handle the situation. But their operation goes horribly wrong, resulting in the accidental death of an innocent man.
Faced with the devastating consequences, Ernest and the exterminators desperately try to find a way to escape their predicament. Their desperate attempt at redemption leads them down a dangerous path as they concoct a complex scheme to frame someone else and conceal their crime. The story is a gripping exploration of guilt, deception, and desperation, forcing audiences to question the limits these characters will reach to avoid facing the truth.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.5 - 409
The RacketMovie · 1928 · 84m · Crime, DramaA determined police captain relentlessly pursues a brutal mob boss. He faces many obstacles in his pursuit, escalating the tension between them to a final confrontation that challenges justice and morality. The film vividly portrays the dark side of city crime, exploring power, corruption, and revenge. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016, this gritty story follows one man's unwavering quest for retribution and its consequences.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 410
Game NightMovie · 2018 · 100m · Mystery, Comedy, CrimeMax and Annie's regular game night takes a surprising turn when Max's brother, Brooks, organizes a murder mystery party with actors playing thugs and federal agents. When Brooks is actually kidnapped, everyone assumes it’s part of the game. But as the friends try to solve the mystery, they discover that neither the game nor Brooks are what they appear to be. The group quickly realizes they're in deep trouble as each clue leads them down a series of unexpected paths throughout a chaotic night.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 411
Mystery RoadMovie · 2013 · 121m · Thriller, Crime, DramaThe body of a murdered girl is discovered under a bridge on a remote road, and indigenous detective Jay Swan takes on the investigation. Jay soon realizes that few people are truly invested in finding out what happened to the indigenous teenager, leaving him to work the case independently.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2 - 412
Cause for Alarm!Movie · 1951 · 74m · Thriller, Drama, CrimeThis suspenseful thriller centers on a sick man, bedridden and increasingly paranoid about his wife and doctor. As his health declines, he becomes convinced he's the target of a dangerous scheme. To document his fears, he begins writing, detailing his darkest suspicions. The film explores how desperation can warp perception and the lengths people will go to expose perceived lies, examining themes of trust, loyalty, and the vulnerability of relationships.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.9 - 413
Good TimeMovie · 2017 · 102m · Crime, Thriller, DramaFollowing a failed bank robbery that results in his younger brother's imprisonment, Connie Nikas undertakes a dangerous journey through New York City's criminal world to secure his brother's release.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 414
The Old Man & the GunMovie · 2018 · 94m · Comedy, Crime, DramaThis is the true story of Forrest Tucker, who, at 70, makes a daring escape from San Quentin and then embarks on a remarkable series of heists that baffle the police and fascinate the public. A detective becomes increasingly drawn to Forrest's dedication to his work, while a woman loves him despite his criminal life.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4 - 415
Sicario: Day of the SoldadoMovie · 2018 · 122m · Action, Crime, ThrillerGovernment agent Matt Graver joins forces with operative Alejandro Gillick to stop Mexican drug cartels from smuggling terrorists into the United States.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 416
StillwaterMovie · 2018 · 92mSix old friends on a camping trip in the Boundary Waters of Northern Minnesota have a weekend that turns deadly when one of them dies in a suspicious accident. As they try to figure out what happened, tensions rise and they begin to suspect that the killer might be among them.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.7 - 417
They Live by NightMovie · 1949 · 96m · Crime, Romance, DramaA man on the run after a botched burglary finds unexpected help in a woman who nurses him back to health. Their act of kindness blossoms into a deep emotional connection neither anticipated.
Their relationship faces obstacles: societal pressures and their own pasts create challenges. The man's criminal history threatens to destroy them, and they grapple with public judgment. Yet, they hold onto hope, fighting for their love and a chance at redemption.
The film explores forgiveness, change, and the strength of human connection through moments of vulnerability and passion. It follows this unlikely romance as it navigates difficulties, questioning if love can overcome everything.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9 - 418
Memories of MurderMovie · 2003 · 131m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerIn the late 1980s, two detectives in rural South Korea struggle to solve a series of brutal rape and murders targeting young women, terrifying their community. Working with limited resources and old-fashioned techniques, they soon realize they are hunting the country's first documented serial killer as the murders continue with a disturbing pattern. This true-crime thriller follows their desperate attempt to connect the clues.IMDb 8.1TMDB 8.1 - 419
Child of GodMovie · 2014 · 104m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerA man, pushed to the fringes of society, struggles to survive outside the rules. Repeatedly losing his family and stability, he lives with few connections. He gradually retreats to a primitive existence, sinking further into criminal activity and despair.IMDb 5.4TMDB 4.8 - 420
The InformerMovie · 2019 · 109m · Drama, Crime, ThrillerIn New York City, Pete Koslow, a former convict with ties to the Polish mafia, faces threats from all sides. He must navigate the demands of Klimek the General, his dangerous boss, while also contending with the manipulative schemes of two federal agents. Pete's struggle becomes a fight for survival and the safety of those he cares about.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 421
Like Father Like SonMovie · 2005 · 137mDee Stanton's life is getting better: her legal career is thriving, and her boyfriend Dominic proposes. But eleven years ago, her life was shattered when her husband Paul was imprisoned for murdering four girls, forcing her to flee her home. She's kept this hidden from her 15-year-old son, Jamie. Now, Jamie has learned the truth about his father and insists on meeting him.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2 - 422
AwakeMovie · 2007 · 84m · Thriller, Crime, MysteryDuring his heart surgery, a man becomes aware while under anesthesia, remaining conscious but unable to move. His wife faces difficult choices as they navigate the complications, all while dealing with her own personal struggles.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 423
S.W.A.T.: FirefightMovie · 2011 · 89m · Action, Crime, ThrillerIn Los Angeles, S.W.A.T. Lieutenant Paul Cutler is assigned to Detroit to train the local S.W.A.T. team in updated anti-terrorism tactics. Cutler struggles to fit in, clashing with the team's captain and facing resistance from the officers he's meant to lead. As he settles into the assignment, he develops a relationship with police psychologist Kim Byers. A seemingly routine hostage situation turns tragic, and a vengeful former government agent, Walter Hatch, seeks retribution against Cutler and the S.W.A.T. team for the death of the woman he loved. Cutler must now rely on his skills and experience to protect his team and stop a deadly adversary.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.7 - 424
21 Jump StreetMovie · 2012 · 109m · Action, Comedy, CrimePolice officers Schmidt and Jenko join a special undercover unit and pose as high school students. They give up their police gear for backpacks and try to dismantle a dangerous drug operation. However, Schmidt and Jenko soon realize high school has changed since they were students, and they must face the teenage problems they believed they had overcome.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 425
DriveMovie · 2011 · 100m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeDriver is a Hollywood stuntman who secretly works as a getaway driver for criminals. He keeps people at arm's length until he meets his attractive neighbor, Irene, and her son, Benicio. When Irene’s husband is released from prison, he asks Driver to help with a million-dollar robbery. The heist goes wrong, forcing Driver to protect Irene and Benicio from the dangerous people who want revenge.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6 - 426
Set It OffMovie · 1996 · 123m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerIn 1981, ITC Entertainment produced the television film *Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars*, assembled from footage of the 1967 series *Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons*. The film combines four original episodes: "Shadow of Fear", "Lunarville 7", "Crater 101", and "Dangerous Rendezvous", intended to follow *Captain Scarlet vs the Mysterons*. However, *Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars* was poorly received by fans of the original series and was even parodied on *Mystery Science Theater 3000* in 1988.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.2 - 427
Dangerous CompanyMovie · 2015 · 85mPauline starts experiencing memory lapses, losing track of time and frequently misplacing items, leaving her feeling confused. Convinced she's developing a medical condition, she's determined to uncover the truth behind her symptoms – a truth that isn't what it appears. She must find answers and convince both the police and herself of what's really happening.IMDb 4.7TMDB 3.9 - 428
Death on the NileMovie · 2022 · 127m · Mystery, Crime, ThrillerDuring a relaxing vacation on a luxurious riverboat in Egypt, renowned Belgian detective Hercule Poirot finds himself embroiled in a murder investigation. The death of a newly married couple shatters their dream honeymoon, and Poirot must unravel the mystery to find the killer.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4 - 429
The IcemanMovie · 2012 · 105m · Thriller, Crime, DramaThis is the true story of Richard Kuklinski, a notorious contract killer who lived a double life as a devoted family man.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 430
MirageMovie · 1965 · 109m · Mystery, ThrillerIn New York City, David Stillwell struggles to recover his lost memories while being hunted by mysterious enemies. As he races to piece together his past, he questions everyone around him and his own identity. He must uncover the motives of those trying to kill him in a dangerous world where danger lurks around every corner. This suspenseful thriller keeps the audience guessing until the very end.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 431
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsMovie · 2011 · 129m · Adventure, Action, CrimeA dangerous new criminal mastermind, Professor Moriarty, has emerged. He is not only a match for Sherlock Holmes' intellect, but his ruthless nature and complete lack of morality could prove to be a significant threat to the detective.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 432
The Clouded YellowMovie · 1950 · 95mDavid Somers, a former agent for the British Secret Service, takes a job cataloging butterflies at the estate of Nicholas and Jess Fenton. When the local gamekeeper is murdered, suspicion lands on their niece, Sophie Malraux. Somers assists Sophie in avoiding arrest, and they are forced to flee together.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2 - 433
GaslightMovie · 1944 · 114m · Thriller, Drama, MysteryA newlywed moves into her in-laws' imposing, isolated estate and starts experiencing strange events that make her question her sanity. As things become more disturbing, she can't tell if what's happening is real or in her head – is it the house's past, or her own mind? Suspicion grows as she tries to find out what's really going on, all while adjusting to marriage and a new home. Her investigation forces her to face her greatest fears in a place where secrets lurk in the shadows.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 434
End of WatchMovie · 2012 · 109m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerDuring a routine traffic stop, two young officers seize a small amount of money and weapons from members of a notorious cartel. As a result, they become targets for assassination.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 435
Spring BreakersMovie · 2013 · 94m · Drama, CrimeFour college students decide to rob a restaurant to pay for their spring break trip to Florida. Their actions lead them to become involved with an eccentric man who has his own criminal plans.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.3 - 436
Mystery LinerMovie · 1934 · 62mA murder occurs aboard a large ocean liner, and the police must investigate the crime.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.1 - 437
Shadow of a DoubtMovie · 1943 · 107m · Thriller, MysteryIn a peaceful Californian town, Charlotte 'Charlie' Newton longs for something more. Her life changes when her mysterious Uncle Charlie Oakley announces a visit. Charlie eagerly awaits his arrival, dreaming of stories and summer evenings together.
But as he visits, it becomes clear that Uncle Charlie is different from what she imagined. His presence brings up hidden secrets, making her doubt everything she thought she knew about him and his intentions. Beneath the town's calm surface, an unsettling feeling grows as their relationship shifts.
The story of Charlotte and Uncle Charlie unfolds in their quiet hometown, revealing hidden truths and showing that even in ordinary places, there can be a lot more happening than it seems.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 438
Hollow PointMovie · 2019 · 90m · ActionAfter the brutal and senseless killing of his wife and daughter, a man is drawn into a conflict between a group of compelling vigilantes and the pervasive crime plaguing his city.IMDb 4.3TMDB 6.4 - 439
Hitman: Agent 47Movie · 2015 · 96m · Action, Crime, ThrillerA professional killer joins forces with a woman determined to find her father and learn about her family history.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.9 - 440
22 JulyMovie · 2018 · 143m · Crime, Drama, HistoryIn the summer of 2011, Anders Behring Breivik, a neo-Nazi terrorist, carried out a mass shooting on Utøya Island, killing 77 young people attending a Labour Party youth camp. This three-part story examines the experiences of those who survived the attack, the Norwegian political leaders' response, and the legal proceedings involving the lawyers who prosecuted Breivik.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1 - 441
Sweet CountryMovie · 2018 · 113m · Western, Crime, ThrillerAustralia, 1929. An Aboriginal stockman kills a white station owner during a confrontation and flees, becoming the target of a relentless posse.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 442
The Way of the DragonMovie · 1972 · 100m · Action, CrimeIn Rome, martial arts expert Tang Lung arrives to help his Italian relatives with their restaurant. He soon learns they're being threatened by a powerful syndicate that wants their property. Determined to protect his family, Tang Lung becomes a formidable fighter. The syndicate leader, seeing him as a threat, hires skilled fighters from Japan and Europe to defeat him. The result is an action-packed series of fights, as Tang Lung uses his exceptional skills to overcome his enemies and save the restaurant from the syndicate's plans.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.4 - 443
Rise of the Footsoldier 4: MarbellaMovie · 2019 · 85mNewly released from prison, Pat Tate returns to his nightclub in Essex and seeks revenge on those who imprisoned him for five years. In Spain, he pursues a major drug deal, relying on his Essex associates Tony and Craig to transport the money. However, Craig's incompetence transforms a simple flight into a dangerous road trip. Meanwhile, Tony is preoccupied with ensuring he can return to England for the boxing match of his best friend Nigel Benn. In Marbella, Pat carries out his long-awaited revenge. The deal is completed, and Tony and Carlton escort Nigel Benn to the fight, which becomes a tragic event. The drugs they return are of poor quality, leading to unforeseen complications.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.0 - 444
Little CaesarMovie · 1931 · 79m · Drama, Crime, ActionThis crime thriller charts the rapid ascent of a driven but ruthless small-time criminal. He uses his intelligence and skill with a gun to climb the ranks of organized crime, facing increasingly formidable rivals. The film examines power, loyalty, and the relentless drive for personal gain within a dangerous world where trust is rare and violence is constant. Ultimately, it asks whether this antihero can maintain his position at the top or if he will be consumed by the consequences of his choices.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 445
The Crimson RiversMovie · 2000 · 106m · Crime, Mystery, ThrillerTwo French police officers, one investigating a gruesome murder at a secluded mountain college and the other investigating the desecration of a young girl's grave by skinheads, are connected by clues from their cases. After they begin collaborating, additional murders occur, and the officers uncover disturbing secrets linked to the killings.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 446
The Green GloveMovie · 1952 · 89mDuring World War II in France, American soldier Michael Blake captures Nazi-collaborator art thief Paul Rona, but Rona escapes, leaving behind a jeweled gauntlet – a stolen religious relic. Years later, facing financial difficulties, Michael returns to Paris to find the gauntlet. There, he encounters dangerous people and a puzzling death, so he and a charming tour guide named Christine go on a chase across the country. Their pursuit of the gauntlet evolves into a relationship, but takes an unexpected turn.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2 - 447
ThiefMovie · 1981 · 123m · Crime, Thriller, DramaFrank is a skilled safecracker famous for pulling off major diamond robberies. After years in the criminal world, he wants to retire and start a normal life with a family, using his earnings to build a home. To speed things up, Frank agrees to work with a powerful gangster on one last, big heist. But as he gets involved, he discovers that every crime comes with its own difficulties and repercussions.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 448
Cries in the DarkMovie · 2006 · 90mDetective Carrie Macklin and her sister Elle have always been inseparable. When Elle disappears after an encounter with a recently relocated sex offender, Carrie must find her. Elle is nine months pregnant. Carrie begins to suspect Elle's husband, Scott, might be involved. As time runs out, family tensions escalate in the desperate search for Elle and her baby.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.0 - 449
American MadeMovie · 2017 · 115m · Action, Comedy, CrimeThis is the true story of Barry Seal, a pilot who flew drugs for the CIA and the Medellin Cartel during the 1980s.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 450
The RacketMovie · 1951 · 88m · Crime, ThrillerIn a city consumed by corruption, a powerful national crime syndicate has partnered with local crime boss Nick Scanlon. Police Captain McQuigg, the city's only honest officer, fights against this darkness.
Dedicated to justice, McQuigg teams up with his partner, Johnson, to take down Scanlon and his criminal empire. As the conflict intensifies, they become caught in a dangerous battle of power and lies.
The story features intense action, tense deals, and moments of friendship as McQuigg and Johnson confront Scanlon's ruthless organization. It’s a thrilling story about courage, loyalty, and the fight for justice in a world filled with crime.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 451
Reasonable DoubtMovie · 2014 · 91m · Crime, ThrillerDistrict Attorney Mitch Brockden's career is on the rise until he accidentally causes a fatal hit-and-run. Driven by a desperate need to protect someone, he decides to acquit the person found with the body and charged with the crime. After the trial, Mitch is horrified to discover he's let a guilty man go free. He then becomes determined to find the real killer before they strike again.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8 - 452
The Public EnemyMovie · 1931 · 84m · Crime, DramaSet in 1920s Chicago, this crime drama follows Tom Powers and Matt Doyle as they rise through the city's criminal ranks, starting with petty theft and bootlegging. Their growing wealth and reputation draw the attention of both rival gangs and the police.
Tom struggles to reconcile his family loyalty with his increasing involvement in crime, becoming caught in a dangerous cycle of violence and betrayal. Pressured by gangs, the police, and his own conscience, he faces a breaking point where his loyalties are tested and lives are at stake. The film explores the dark appeal of crime and the devastating consequences of a life of violence, as one man fights to hold onto his humanity amidst the chaos.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2 - 453
The GauntletMovie · 1977 · 109m · Drama, Action, CrimeIn Phoenix, a weary police officer named Ben Shockley gets a chance at redemption when he's assigned to protect a defiant witness traveling from Las Vegas. The witness is a sharp-tongued ex-prostitute with crucial evidence against a powerful mob boss. As they journey together, Shockley battles his inner struggles while keeping this unpredictable woman safe – someone who might be the key to taking down a criminal empire. This intense crime drama explores themes of redemption, loyalty, and survival in a world full of lies and corruption.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6 - 454
Gangs of New YorkMovie · 1938 · 67mA police officer goes undercover to join a major New York criminal organization.IMDb 6.3TMDB 4.9 - 455
MicmacsMovie · 2009 · 104m · Action, Comedy, CrimeBazil, a video store employee, is accidentally shot in the head while standing in the doorway of his workplace. Suddenly homeless and without a job, he finds refuge with a group of unconventional people living in a massive pile of garbage. There, Bazil embarks on a mission to seek revenge against those responsible for making the weapon that injured him.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6 - 456
Alpha DogMovie · 2006 · 122m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerJohnny Truelove cultivates a tough image, shaped by his upbringing as the son of an underworld figure and a drug dealer. He readily resorts to aggression when challenged. When Jake Mazursky defaults on a debt, the repercussions escalate. Johnny and his associates kidnap Jake's 15-year-old brother, taking him hostage.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6 - 457
Man on FireMovie · 2004 · 146m · Action, Drama, ThrillerJohn Creasy, a weary former CIA agent, takes on a bodyguard assignment for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. Initially, he and the girl struggle to connect, but they develop a strong bond. When she is kidnapped, Creasy is overcome with rage and becomes determined to rescue her, pursuing every possible lead.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 458
LizzieMovie · 2018 · 106m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerIn 1892 Massachusetts, Lizzie, a 32-year-old unmarried woman ostracized by society, is trapped by her father's harsh rule. The arrival of Bridget Sullivan, a young maid, offers Lizzie a connection and understanding. A hidden bond forms between them, leading to a dangerous scheme.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.2 - 459
High CrimesMovie · 2002 · 115m · Drama, Mystery, ThrillerA lawyer discovers her husband is a marine officer who has been missing for fifteen years, accused of killing fifteen people in El Salvador. Trusting her husband's claim that he's being framed by a U.S. military cover-up, she takes on his defense in a military court.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 460
The Glass KeyMovie · 1935 · 78mSuccessful politician Paul Madvig is locked in a ruthless struggle for control of the city. When Madvig becomes suspected of murder, his close friend and aide, Ed Beaumont, is forced to choose between loyalty and his own conscience.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4 - 461
ChicagoMovie · 1927 · 103mThis is a true story about Roxie Hart, a woman who cheats on her husband and drinks heavily. After being abandoned by her lover, she murders him and manages to avoid prosecution. This story inspired Kander and Ebb's 1975 Broadway musical of the same name, which was later adapted into the Academy Award-winning film of 2002.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.5 - 462
Blues Brothers 2000Movie · 1998 · 123m · Music, Action, ComedyElwood Blues is released from prison and quickly returns to his old band. Sister Mary Stigmata asks for his help raising money for a children's hospital, so he sets out to get the group back together. Their goal: to win the New Orleans Battle of the Bands. Elwood faces constant pursuit from law enforcement as he tries to unite the band and achieve their aim. This film is a funny and moving story about friendship, second chances, and how music can unite people. It’s a captivating mix of humor and heart that will keep audiences engaged.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.3 - 463
Outcast of the IslandsMovie · 1951 · 102mWhen financial wrongdoing is exposed at his company, Peter Willems escapes the scandal and legal trouble. He convinces Captain Lingard, the man who helped him begin his career, to take him to a remote trading post on an Indonesian island where he hopes to remain hidden.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.8 - 464
The HitcherMovie · 1986 · 98m · Horror, Action, ThrillerDriving from Chicago to California with a car for a client, Jim is tired and lonely. He reluctantly offers a ride to a mysterious stranger who appears on the roadside. The conversation that follows takes a disturbing turn, leading to a series of unsettling events. Jim soon regrets his decision to talk to the stranger, questioning trust and human connection.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 465
Serial MomMovie · 1994 · 94m · Comedy, CrimeThe film explores the hidden life of Beverly, a woman who appears to have it all: a loving husband, two children, and a perfect home. But beneath this idyllic facade lies a secret obsession with serial killers. As Beverly’s fascination grows, it creates conflict within her family, challenging her sense of morality and threatening the stability of their lives. The story examines how hidden desires can clash with societal expectations and unravel even the most carefully constructed family life.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 466
Another 48 Hrs.Movie · 1990 · 95m · Thriller, Action, ComedyIn San Francisco, police officer Jack Cates has dedicated four years to finding the elusive drug kingpin known as the Ice Man. Cates discovers the Ice Man has put a bounty on Reggie Hammond, a former undercover narcotics agent due for release from prison. With time running out, Jack teams up with Reggie in a desperate race against the clock. They must bring down the Ice Man and protect Reggie from the dangerous criminal world that now surrounds them.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0 - 467
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk StockingMovie · 2004 · 99m · Mystery, Crime, TV MovieA young woman, poorly dressed, is found dead in the mudflats of the Thames during low tide. The police believe she was a prostitute, but Dr. Watson suspects a more complex case. He seeks out his old friend Sherlock Holmes, who is now retired and finding himself with little to occupy his time.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.4 - 468
L.A. TakedownMovie · 1989 · 97m · Action, Crime, DramaMichael Mann's tense television film follows the complicated connection between two exceptionally capable men whose careers unexpectedly collide. Vincent Hanna is a determined police officer focused on capturing Patrick McLaren, a dangerous armed robber known for elaborate crimes. After a botched robbery leads to a dangerous confrontation, Hanna and McLaren become locked in a relentless pursuit across the harsh streets of Los Angeles. This compelling drama examines obsession, self-perception, and the ambiguity of morality, raising questions about whether these two men, who seem so different, might have more in common than they realize.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.4 - 469
ColombianaMovie · 2011 · 108m · Action, Thriller, CrimeGrowing up in Bogota, Cataleya Restrepo's parents were murdered when she was a child. Now, she's a highly skilled assassin working for her uncle. However, in her spare time, she secretly hunts down criminals, hoping to find the mob boss who ordered her parents' deaths and bring him to justice.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.6 - 470
Sherlock Holmes Faces DeathMovie · 1943 · 68m · Mystery, Crime, HorrorDuring World War II, Dr. Watson arrives at a quiet convalescent home plagued by a series of brutal murders. Faced with crimes beyond his understanding, Watson seeks the assistance of Sherlock Holmes. Holmes meticulously investigates the residents, staff, and owners, determined to identify the clever killer before more people are harmed. This suspenseful story combines historical setting with intricate mystery, following Holmes as he exposes the deceit and darkness hidden within the home's peaceful facade.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 471
The FugitiveMovie · 1993 · 131m · Action, Thriller, DramaWrongfully convicted of murdering his wife, Richard Kimble is sentenced to death. He insists on his innocence and escapes from prison to prove it, seeking the real killer. Hunted by relentless authorities, Richard races against time, facing constant danger. This suspenseful story blends action, drama, and intrigue as he fights for justice, testing his strength and determination to clear his name.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 472
The Hound of the BaskervillesMovie · 1978 · 85m · Comedy, Crime, MysteryIn the world of Sherlock Holmes, stories of ancient curses often hide complex human plots. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies, it's said to be the result of a curse haunting his family for two centuries. Detective Holmes investigates, determined to uncover the truth behind the curse and the person manipulating events.
The story takes place on the eerie moors, where a legendary hound is rumored to hunt the Baskerville heir. As Holmes investigates, he uncovers surprising secrets and faces suspense as he seeks justice. The film combines classic detective work with a chilling moorland setting, creating a gripping mystery that keeps you guessing until the end.IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.3 - 473
The DepartedMovie · 2006 · 151m · Drama, Thriller, CrimeTo dismantle South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police recruit an undercover officer, unaware that the syndicate has already infiltrated their ranks. As the cop gains the trust of the mob's leader, a seasoned criminal climbs the ranks within the police force. Soon, both sides realize a traitor is operating within their midst.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.2 - 474
Assault on Precinct 13Movie · 1976 · 91m · Thriller, Action, CrimeTrapped in an abandoned police station in a desolate part of the city, a group of people fight for survival against a relentless street gang. As the attackers multiply, they band together to protect each other and fight to live. This thriller explores survival, friendship, and the determination to resist overwhelming odds. The film's bleak atmosphere reflects a city under siege while showcasing the strength of the human spirit. Witnessing the characters’ resolve and resourcefulness, the audience sees that hope can be found even in the darkest places.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 475
Bowling for ColumbineMovie · 2002 · 120m · Documentary, DramaThis film isn't about gun control. It explores the underlying anxieties of the United States and the 280 million Americans who can legally own a Uzi. Examining Columbine High School security footage, the home of NRA President Charlton Heston, a young man creating napalm from a guide book, and the tragic murder of a six-year-old by another six-year-old, "Bowling for Columbine" journeys across America, examining its history to understand why the pursuit of happiness is so intertwined with violence.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5 - 476
Last Chance CafeMovie · 2006 · 88mA young woman discovers that her stepfather was murdered by her D.A. ex-husband and a network of corrupt police officers. She is then compelled to go into hiding with her daughter, finding refuge in a quiet rural town. Her life improves when she develops feelings for a local ranch owner, but the threat of danger may not be over.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.4 - 477
Shadow of a DoubtMovie · 1991 · 100mCharlie is overjoyed when her Uncle Charlie, who shares her name, is returning home permanently. However, she soon learns that her namesake, a Wall Street financier, harbors a dangerous secret. And if anyone discovers this secret, the consequences could be fatal.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.2 - 478
Violet & DaisyMovie · 2011 · 88m · Thriller, Crime, DramaTwo teenage assassins take on a seemingly simple assignment, but their plans are complicated when the target turns out to be someone entirely unforeseen.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 479
The NegotiatorMovie · 1998 · 140m · Action, Crime, DramaDanny Roman, a skilled hostage negotiator, becomes the target of an arrest after his partner is killed. Believing he's the victim of a complex conspiracy, Danny takes control of an Internal Affairs office, taking the staff hostage in an attempt to find proof of his innocence.
A tense game of cat and mouse begins as Danny demands a trusted negotiator to investigate his claims while he holds the office. As the situation escalates, loyalties are tested and alliances shift in this gripping drama that maintains suspense until the final moments.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.1 - 480
RoboCopMovie · 1987 · 102m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionIn a lawless, dystopian Detroit, Omni Consumer Products exploits the city's police crisis to privatize law enforcement. The corporation secretly orchestrates a deadly encounter between veteran cop Alex Murphy and criminal mastermind Boddicker, using it as a test for their experimental RoboCop prototype. As Murphy's consciousness returns within the robotic body, he's torn between his human past and a high-tech future. Fueled by vengeance and memories of his former life, RoboCop journeys to deliver justice to those who betrayed him and expose the corporate forces endangering society.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 481
Gone CrazyMovie · 1980 · 74mIn a quiet small town, a dangerous plan emerges when a psychopathic criminal targets the Mayor. Driven by past grievances, he steals a powerful bomb from a research facility. With time running out, two police Inspectors must team up to stop disaster.
As they investigate, each inspector uses their own methods to solve the mystery. Their goal: find a kidnapped Professor and prevent the criminal from detonating the bomb at a nearby dam, flooding the town.
This suspenseful thriller follows the inspectors as they race against time to expose the truth behind the violence. Can they stop the madman and save the community, or will the consequences be catastrophic? Their skills are tested like never before. - 482
White HeatMovie · 1949 · 114m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerThis intense thriller centers on a disturbed criminal whose life is shaped by a complicated relationship with his mother. After a daring prison escape, he reconnects with his former gang to pull off a major heist: stealing the payroll from a chemical plant. The carefully planned operation initially progresses without a hitch, but unforeseen circumstances quickly disrupt their scheme. What starts as a precise crime quickly descends into chaos, forcing the criminal and his crew to confront perilous outcomes in a world of deception.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.6 - 483
The Keeper of Lost CausesMovie · 2013 · 93m · Thriller, Mystery, CrimeIn 2013 Denmark, Carl Mørck and Hafez el-Assad lead Department Q, a police unit dedicated to solving unsolved cases. They reopen the investigation into the disappearance of politician Merete Lynggaard, who vanished five years prior while on a ferry with her brother.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 484
The Interrogation of Tony MartinMovie · 2018 · 48mIn Norfolk, England, 1999, farmer Tony Martin is questioned by police over three days after the violent death of Fred Barras, a teenage burglar. Barras had broken into Martin's property, Bleak House, in Emneth Hungate with another intruder, Brendon Fearon, on the evening of August 20th that year.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2 - 485
Buried SecretsMovie · 2015 · 85mA former police officer and now a writer releases her debut novel, which eerily mirrors a recent unsolved murder. The book's publication sparks suspicion, leading people to question whether the author possesses knowledge of the crime.IMDb 4.6TMDB 4.8 - 486
Touch of EvilMovie · 1958 · 111m · Crime, Thriller, DramaAlly McBeal works as a lawyer at the Boston firm Cage and Fish, surrounded by unusual people and complicated feelings. She's a lively thinker whose imagination brings both humor and intense moments to her life. Balancing love, work, and finding herself in a busy city, Ally’s life is far from typical. The story is a personal look at a determined woman who learns to accept her unique personality while dealing with life's ups and downs.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.8 - 487
Baby DriverMovie · 2017 · 113m · Action, CrimeA young man is forced to work for a criminal and gets involved in a robbery that is destined to go wrong.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 488
Get CarterMovie · 1971 · 112m · Crime, ThrillerIn the hidden corners of London, Jack Carter lives a life outside the ordinary. He learns his estranged brother has died in Newcastle, officially ruled a suicide. But Jack doesn't believe it. Driven by loyalty, he investigates his brother's life, exploring the dangerous world of his friends and associates in Newcastle. The film follows Jack as he searches for the truth behind his brother's death, uncovering a complex network of relationships and fighting for justice amidst betrayal. It’s a story about family, loyalty, and the pursuit of answers.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0 - 489
Gone in Sixty SecondsMovie · 2000 · 118m · Action, Crime, ThrillerWhen his brother Kip's life is on the line, retired car thief Randall "Memphis" Raines must return to his old life. He assembles a team of skilled partners to pull off an audacious plan: steal 50 cars in a single night. The mission becomes a thrilling race against time, dodging relentless police and navigating dangerous obstacles to save Kip.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 490
The ExterminatorsMovie · 1965 · 95mA French agent is dispatched to rescue an atomic scientist, but his mission leads him to uncover a conspiracy involving terrorists and a hidden atomic facility in Turkey.IMDb 4.8TMDB 3.8 - 491
Ocean's EightMovie · 2018 · 111m · Crime, Comedy, ActionDebbie Ocean, a brilliant criminal strategist, assembles a team of skilled female thieves to execute a major heist during New York City's prestigious annual Met Gala.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.0 - 492
CrossfireMovie · 1947 · 86m · Crime, Mystery, ThrillerWhen a man is suddenly murdered, a desperate search for the truth begins. The prime suspects are a group of soldiers who recently returned from service, and each is haunted by their own secrets and suspicions about the others. Their bond is tested as they try to identify the killer. As tensions escalate and hidden truths emerge, it becomes clear the reasons behind the murder are far more complex than anyone anticipated. This intense story examines loyalty, guilt, and how war continues to affect those who lived through it.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7 - 493
AssassinsMovie · 1995 · 132m · Action, Adventure, CrimeRobert Rath is an assassin who only kills those he deems worthy. At a funeral, he plans to eliminate a powerful mobster, but is shocked to find another hitman has already carried out a brutal and senseless killing. This forces Rath to question his life and decide to retire after one final assignment.
His last mission becomes complicated when he develops feelings for his target, creating a moral conflict. As he grapples with these emotions, Rath also becomes a target himself, pursued by the hitman who disrupted his original plan.
The film examines loyalty, redemption, and love within a harsh world where even the most skilled killer must face the consequences of their choices. This suspenseful thriller keeps audiences guessing until the very end.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5 - 494
Ichi the KillerMovie · 2001 · 129m · Action, Crime, HorrorYakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss and encounters Ichi, a deeply repressed and dangerously disturbed killer. Ichi possesses a capacity for inflicting pain that intrigues Kakihara, offering a path to the brutal satisfaction he craves.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 495
The Case of the Frightened LadyMovie · 1940 · 81mThis is a classic British thriller, adapted from a story by Edgar Wallace. The story unfolds within a gloomy, old house.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 496
The Case of the Whitechapel VampireMovie · 2002 · 90mIn Whitechapel, London, the site of recent Jack the Ripper murders, three monks are discovered dead, seemingly victims of a vampire. But a new killer is at work, and the motive is unclear. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson must investigate a series of strange occurrences to uncover the truth behind the killings.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3 - 497
Whistle Down the WindMovie · 1961 · 99m · Crime, DramaHaunted by a tragic past and escaping the law, a man finds temporary peace at a remote farmhouse in Lancashire. Carrying the weight of murdering his wife, he seeks refuge there. The farmer’s three children, believing him to be a savior, offer him devoted support. This unexpected attention forces the man to confront a new purpose, grappling with redemption, faith, and connection in a world that has turned away from him. The film explores forgiveness, belief, and how innocence can change our understanding of life's difficulties.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2 - 498
RocknRollaMovie · 2008 · 114m · Action, Crime, ThrillerA Russian mobster orchestrates a lucrative real estate scheme, attracting the attention of London's diverse criminal element. As millions of pounds are made, a cast of shady characters – including Mr One-Two, Stella the accountant, and Johnny Quid, a drug-addled rock star – all vie for a piece of the wealth.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 499
StrongroomMovie · 1962 · 80mDuring a bank robbery, the manager and a cashier are trapped in the vault as the criminals flee. Realizing their plan to release them has failed, the gang returns to the bank to try and free the pair before the police arrive.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.4 - 500
3 Acts of MurderMovie · 2009 · 95mIn 1928, renowned Australian crime writer Arthur Upfield devised a meticulously planned murder for his upcoming novel, *The Sands of Windee*. Unbeknownst to him, one of his friends, stockman Snowy Rowles, carried out the scheme before the book's release. This real-life event sparked a highly publicized murder trial in Australia during the 1930s and dramatically raised Upfield's international profile.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.5
