Top Crime Movies


The Top Crime Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Crime List". Lists are calculated daily.

171. Angels With Dirty Faces

Year of Release: 1938
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Michael Curtiz
Actors: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sheridan
Plot: A priest tries to stop his old friend, a gangster, from corrupting a gang of teens any further than they already are.

172. Falling Down

Year of Release: 1993
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Joel Schumacher
Actors: Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall, Barbara Hershey, Lois Smith
Plot: A recently downsized defense worker wants nothing more than to celebrate his daughter's birthday. As the stress of everyday life slowly takes its toll, he lashes out at the society he fells has failed him.

173. Chopper

Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Andrew Dominik
Actors: Eric Bana, Simon Lyndon, David Field, Daniel Wyllie
Plot: Mark 'Chopper' Reed is a small time crook who dreams of becoming a legendary crime figure.

174. Murder on the Orient Express

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Mystery
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Sidney Lumet
Actors: Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam, Ingrid Bergman
Plot: Famed detective Hercule Poirot finds himself on the Orient Express when a passenger requests his protection. Declining the offer, Poirot then finds himself investigating a murder when the passenger is found dead the next day. While the train is stopped due to snow, Poirot has a few hours to figure out the passengers true identity, interview many passengers and figure out why it all seems to lead back to a 5-year-old kidnapping case.

175. Sexy Beast

Year of Release: 2001
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jonathan Glazer
Actors: Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane, Amanda Redman
Plot: A gangster recruits a well-known safe-cracker for one last robbery. But, it goes horribly.

176. The Outsiders

Year of Release: 1983
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Actors: Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, C. Thomas Howell, Patrick Swayze
Plot: Young men in Tulsa, Oklahoma struggle with family and social conflicts while trying do discover their places in society.

177. Lawless

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Hillcoat
Actors: Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Shia LaBeouf, Mia Wasikowska
Plot: Franklin County, Virginia during the depression years: a bootlegging gang must decide what course of action to take authorities discover their operation and demand a cut of their profits.

178. John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

Year of Release: 2019
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Chad Stahelski
Actors: Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry, Anjelica Huston, Jason Mantzoukas
Plot: John Wick has been declared excommunicado after executing a member of the international assassin's guild - a member of the High Table. With no friends to turn to, and a $14 million bounty on his head, Wick faces the most daunting task of his life: to survive.

179. Animal Kingdom

Year of Release: 2010
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Michôd
Actors: Guy Pearce, Ben Mendelsohn, Joel Edgerton, Luke Ford
Plot: At just 17, J is caught between his families' criminal enterprise and a detective determined to save him.

180. Rounders

Year of Release: 1998
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Dahl
Actors: Matt Damon, Edward Norton, John Turturro, Gretchen Mol
Plot: A couple of high-stakes poker players get into a mess with the Russian KGB and have to repay a debt.

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