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A History of Violence2005 • 96 min • Budget $32M • Box office $61MDrama, Thriller, CrimeA typical family's life is upended when the father shoots and kills someone at his diner, claiming self-defense.7.27.417+
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Dancer in the Dark2000 • 140 min • Budget $12M • Box office $40MDrama, CrimeSelma, a Czech immigrant facing blindness, works hard to support herself and her son. He shares her genetic condition and needs a costly operation to avoid the same future. Overwhelmed by hardship,…7.97.917+
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His Girl Friday1940 • 92 minComedy, RomanceWalter Burns is a sharp and driven investigative newspaper publisher who wants to win back his ex-wife, Susan, a talented reporter. Though their relationship is complicated, Walter knows Susan craves big stories,…7.47.8
The Heist2000 • 6 minFour young men are in a car at a train crossing, waiting for a train to go by.5.06.1
Bandits2001 • 123 min • Budget $75M • Box office $67MComedy, CrimeJoe and Terry break out of prison and begin a series of bank robberies across Oregon and California, planning to use the money for a new life in Mexico. Their plans change…6.36.513+
First Snow1999 • 63 minOn Christmas Eve, a couple, Léa and Juliette, plan to rob a supermarket that Juliette knows is unguarded on the holiday. However, their plans are disrupted by Eric, who is working that…3.06.2
The Mugger2017 • 67 minA man goes to his son's school to register him, but unexpectedly, he then brandishes a gun and robs the school of its money. The film documents the man's actions, captured in…5.46.6
The Consequence1977 • 100 minThomas, whose father is the prison warden, develops feelings for Martin, an inmate. Following Martin's release, they attempt to start a life together, but face relentless opposition from everyone around them.6.27.2
Talk to Me2007 • 118 min • Box office $4MDramaThis is the story of Ralph "Petey" Greene, a former convict who rose to prominence as a popular radio talk show host and community activist in Washington D.C. during the 1960s.6.87.317+
Avenger of the Seven Seas1962 • 90 minIn 1790, greedy British Naval Commander Redway will do anything for money. His first officer, David Robinson, begins to doubt Redway's loyalty after Redway murders his father and captures his brother. To…6.55.6
Ruby & Quentin2003 • 85 min • Budget $27M • Box office $27MComedy, CrimeFollowing a jail sentence after hiding his stolen money, brooding outlaw Ruby meets Quentin, a large, simple-minded man who talks a lot. When Quentin's attempt to escape alone fails, they decide to…6.77.1
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A Fish Called Wanda1988 • 109 min • Budget $7M • Box office $188MComedy, CrimeThis thriller centers on a talented thief who targets a valuable diamond collection heavily protected by its owner. As he plans the heist, he discovers another group also wants the same diamonds.…7.27.517+
First Name: Carmen1983 • 85 minCrime, Drama, ComedyCarmen X, a captivating and dangerous woman connected to a terrorist group, enters the life of her estranged uncle. She claims to need his beach house for a film project with friends,…6.06.317+
Flic Story1975 • 112 minCrime, Thriller, DramaSet in post-war Paris, the film follows Emile Buisson, a man consumed by grief after losing his wife and child. After escaping a psychiatric hospital in 1947, Buisson navigates the city, struggling…6.46.9
Truth or Consequences, N.M.1997 • 106 min • Box office $134KAction, Crime, DramaRaymond Lembecke has just finished his prison sentence for a crime he didn't commit, taking the blame for his mob boss Tony Vago. Expecting thanks from Vago, Lembecke is instead offered a…6.16.317+
Blood and Wine1996 • 101 min • Budget $26M • Box office $1MCrime, ThrillerThis drama follows a man haunted by failures in his marriage and as a father. He plans a major heist to finance a new business. His wife, trying to repair their relationship,…5.76.017+
Breakout1975 • 96 min • Budget $1M • Box office $16MAction, Adventure, ThrillerA skilled bush pilot takes a dangerous job: for $50,000, he must fly to Mexico and rescue an innocent person held by dangerous criminals. He faces treacherous landscapes and life-threatening situations as…6.36.16+
Missing 662012 • 93 minA year after the destruction of a school where girls were held and forced into sexual slavery, a survivor named Arikawa plots to rebuild it. He intends to use Chiaki, the former…2.35.5
American Buffalo1996 • 88 min • Box office $665KDrama, CrimeThis crime drama follows three people struggling at the bottom of the city who plan a daring heist: to steal a valuable coin from a rundown pawnshop. Hoping for a quick escape…5.45.817+
Bloody Mama1970 • 90 minCrime, DramaKate "Ma" Barker's difficult childhood made her desperate to be in charge. She dominates her adult sons, molding them into reflections of her own painful history. Herman, Fred, and Lloyd are all…5.55.717+
The Chase1966 • 135 min • Box office $2MCrime, DramaA convict named Bubber Reeves escapes from the local prison, sparking a chain of events that deeply affect the people of a small Southern town. The film explores themes of guilt, redemption,…7.17.1
Furious Love2010 • 95 minFurious Love, a sequel to Finger of God, follows a man's exploration of the world's most challenging spiritual situations to explore the extent of God's love. The film shows his encounters with…6.87.7
Caged1950 • 96 minCrime, DramaA 19-year-old girl's mistake leads to her imprisonment in a high-security women's prison, where she faces a brutal and psychologically challenging environment. Navigating the prison's complex social dynamics, she confronts the harsh…7.17.6
The Face of Another1966 • 122 minDrama, Science FictionThe film tells the story of an ambitious businessman who, after a severe car accident leaves him with a disfiguring facial injury, seeks help from his doctor to regain normalcy. The doctor…7.87.8
Green for Danger1946 • 91 minMystery, Crime, ThrillerDuring World War II, a quiet hospital becomes the center of a puzzling mystery. A dedicated postman is injured in a Nazi air raid and dies unexpectedly on the operating table. As…6.77.3
Hothead1979 • 89 minComedy, DramaFrançois, a former football player who was often ridiculed by his teammates, unexpectedly becomes a hero after scoring the game-winning goal in a crucial match. Unprepared for the sudden fame, François initially…7.17.2
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh1995 • 95 min • Box office $13MHorror, ThrillerIn New Orleans, a young schoolteacher named Annie investigates her father's murder and becomes entangled with the legend of Candyman. Her search for answers awakens a terrifying presence connected to urban myths…5.45.317+
The Ref1994 • 97 min • Budget $11M • Box office $11MComedy, Crime, DramaThe film follows a highly skilled and elusive thief. On Christmas Eve, the thief breaks into the home of a dysfunctional family to steal a valuable item they've hidden. To maintain secrecy,…6.56.917+
Eighty-Six2012 • 12 minIn a bleak future, the lives of two dogs intertwine. One is predominantly canine, with a significant wolf heritage (86%), while the other carries a substantial amount of wolf ancestry (50%).6.0—
Inferno1999 • 95 min • Budget $15MAction, Drama, RomanceGrief-stricken after his best friend Johnny's death, Eddie Lomax arrives in a remote desert town steeped in memories of Johnny. He is then violently attacked, and his motorcycle – a treasured possession…6.15.217+
Welcome to the Dollhouse1996 • 88 min • Budget $800K • Box office $5MComedy, DramaSet in a peaceful suburb, the film follows a 13-year-old navigating the difficulties of growing up and finding acceptance. As the middle child in the family, they face the tough social dynamics…7.17.317+
Take the Money and Run1969 • 85 min • Budget $1M • Box office $6MComedy, Crime"Virgil Starkwell: The Accidental Bank Robber" is a humorous story about Virgil, who wants to become a notorious bank robber. The film follows Virgil as he hilariously fails at each attempt, leading…7.17.2
Midnight Express1978 • 121 min • Budget $2M • Box office $35MDrama, Crime"Midnight Express" tells the true story of Billy Hayes, an American student who gets caught smuggling drugs in Turkey. He's sentenced to a harsh prison term, and his only chance for freedom…7.57.517+
Cape Fear1962 • 105 min • Budget $35M • Box office $103MThriller, DramaThe film tells a suspenseful story of revenge and obsession. It follows Sam Bowden, an ordinary man who unknowingly provokes a dangerous conflict with Max Cady. After witnessing Cady brutally rape a…7.47.7
Wilde1997 • 118 min • Budget $10M • Box office $2MDrama, HistoryThe film explores the life of Oscar Wilde, a brilliant writer who significantly shaped literature and society with his poetry, plays, and embrace of individuality. It follows Wilde as he struggles with…6.66.917+
The Olsen Gang on the Track1975 • 100 minFamily, Comedy, CrimeIn Spain, Egon and his partners enjoy a life of luxury funded by a fortune from their past crimes. Despite the sunny weather and lavish lifestyle, they remain unhappy. Their troubles stem…7.27.3
Out of Order1984 • 90 minThrillerOn a Friday evening, an elevator repairman finishes up before a weekend off. Unbeknownst to him, four men are hidden in the elevator, positioned high above the ground. With dwindling oxygen and…5.96.86+
Escape from Alcatraz1979 • 113 min • Budget $8M • Box office $43MDrama, ThrillerIn the winter of 1960, the San Francisco Bay witnesses a remarkable true story: Frank Lee Morris, a clever convict, arrives at Alcatraz, a prison known for its impenetrable security. Despite seemingly…7.57.56+
The Olsen Gang Goes to War1978 • 107 minFamily, Comedy, Crime*El Privilegio de Amar* is a compelling Mexican telenovela broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas from July 1998 to February 1999. Produced by Televisa, the series centers on Luciana, a successful…6.97.0
Undercover Blues1993 • 90 min • Box office $12MComedy, CrimeJeff and Jane Blue, a dynamic American agent couple known for their lighthearted approach to work, are pulled back into service with a crucial mission in New Orleans. Instead of childcare, they…6.16.113+
