Dead End
1937 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 154 votes
The lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum. 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.
Small Crimes
2017 · TMDB 5.4/10 · 294 votes
A disgraced former cop, fresh off a six-year prison sentence for attempted murder, returns home looking for redemption but winds up trapped in the mess he left behind. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Crew
2016 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 358 votes
One of the members of a gang of thieves commits a serious mistake that force them to work for a ruthless gang of drug dealers, endangering the future of the team, their lives and those of their families. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Coffee & Kareem
2020 · TMDB 5.4/10 · 444 votes
A Detroit cop reluctantly teams with his girlfriend's 11-year-old son to clear his name and take down the city's most ruthless criminal. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Exterminator
1980 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 153 votes
When a man's best friend is killed on the streets of New York, he transforms into a violent killer, turning New York into a war zone. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hobo with a Shotgun
2011 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 704 votes
A vigilante homeless man pulls into a new city and finds himself trapped in urban chaos, a city where crime rules and where the city's crime boss reigns. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Himizu
2012 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 177 votes
Two 14-year-olds from troubled, abusive homes come together sharing misery and pain. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Above the Law
2017 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 126 votes
Frank Valken, high-flying robber, has just made a final masterful break. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Palmetto
1998 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 140 votes
After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for payback to regain his lost two years. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Inquisitor
1981 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 283 votes
Martinaud, an illustrious notary suspected of being the perpetrator of two horrendous crimes, voluntarily agrees to be questioned by Inspector Gallien on New Year's Eve. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Staten Island
2009 · TMDB 6.0/10 · 121 votes
Sully is desperate to give his unborn son the chance he never had. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Anderson Tapes
1971 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 183 votes
Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the entire building. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Rendel
2017 · TMDB 5.5/10 · 262 votes
Rendel, a masked superhero, becomes blinded by his desire for revenge against a sinister criminal organization. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Love Crime
2010 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 127 votes
In the sterile setting of a powerful multinational, a ruthless corporate executive and her ambitious protégée bare their claws in a vicious battle for supremacy. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Operation Hyacinth
2021 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 107 votes
Not satisfied with the result of a murder investigation in Warsaw's gay community, an officer in 1980s communist Poland resolves to uncover the truth. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
1997 · TMDB 5.0/10 · 176 votes
Mafia hitman Tommy Spinelli is flying to San Diego with a bag that holds eight severed heads, which he's bringing to his superiors to prove that some troublesome rival mobsters are permanently out of the picture. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Infiesto
2023 · TMDB 5.8/10 · 222 votes
As the coronavirus upends their lives, two detectives doggedly pursue those responsible for an abduction they realize is part of a sinister pattern. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Dillinger
1973 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 120 votes
After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of the men to hunt down. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Four Against the Bank
2016 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 184 votes
After losing their respective nest eggs thanks to a bumbling bank employee, three men use him to plot a bold and batty heist to get their money back. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Kaithi
2019 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 156 votes
Dilli, a convicted criminal, is out on parole to meet his daughter. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.