Zero Effect
1998 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 202 votes
Daryl Zero is a private investigator and—along with his assistant, Steve Arlo—he solves impossible crimes and puzzles. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
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Crime Movies
Discover popular and highly rated crime movies. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-07 · Ratings from TMDB
How we chose these titles
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
Bloody Mama
1970 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 107 votes
Sexually abused as a young girl, Kate "Ma" Barker grows into a violent and powerful woman by the 1930s. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Charley Varrick
1973 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 292 votes
Charley Varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to the mob. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Mad Detective
2007 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 224 votes
Bun, a schizophrenic, former police inspector comes out of retirement to help a rookie detective solve a complex murder case involving a missing colleague and a suspected policeman suffering from a multiple personality disorder. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Swimming with Sharks
1994 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 339 votes
Guy is a young film executive who's willing to do whatever it takes to make it in Hollywood. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
And Then There Were None
1945 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 421 votes
Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island and while they are waiting for the mysterious host to appear, a recording levels serious accusations at each of the guests. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Swindle
2014 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 243 votes
A boy named Griffin finds a valuable multi-million dollar baseball card. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Rifleman of the Voroshilov Regiment
1999 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 138 votes
A very typical post-Soviet era storyline. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Indemnity
2022 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 102 votes
An ex-fireman with PTSD goes on the run when accused of a crime he doesn't even remember committing, leading him down a rabbit hole of conspiracy to the highest degree. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Le Doulos
1962 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 311 votes
Enigmatic gangster Silien may or may not be responsible for informing on Faugel, who was just released from prison and is already involved in what should be a simple heist. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Daphne & Velma
2018 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 255 votes
Before their eventual team-up with Scooby and the gang, bright and optimistic Daphne and whip-smart and analytical Velma are both mystery-solving teens who are best friends but have only met online - until now. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Happy New Year
2014 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 299 votes
Six would-be thieves enter a prestigious dance competition as a cover for their larger goal of pulling off a major heist. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Best Seller
1987 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 146 votes
Hit man Cleve approaches writer/cop Dennis about a story for his next book: How Cleve made a living, working for one of the most powerful politicians in the country. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Takeover
2022 · TMDB 5.7/10 · 210 votes
Self-proclaimed ethical hacker Mel Bandison's life is turned upside down when she stops a data breach on a high-tech self-driving bus that also happens to shut down an international criminal network. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Donnybrook
2018 · TMDB 5.3/10 · 114 votes
An ex-marine who struggles to provide for his family and a violent drug dealer with an undefeated fighting record are determined to compete in the Donnybrook, a legendary, bare-knuckle brawl with a cash prize of $100,000. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Deathtrap
1982 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 315 votes
A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Holiday
2018 · TMDB 5.4/10 · 142 votes
Sascha, the young and beautiful trophy girlfriend of a Danish drug lord, arrives at his holiday villa in the seaside town of Bodrum, on the Turkish Riviera, where she is welcomed into his inner circle. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Sudden Fear
1952 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 143 votes
Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a romantic leading man. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Survive the Game
2021 · TMDB 5.3/10 · 191 votes
When cop David is injured in a drug bust gone wrong, his partner Cal chases the two criminals who shot him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
In Her Skin
2009 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 134 votes
Tale of a 15-year-old Australian girl who went missing. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.