Breakdown
1997 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 1,130 votes
On their cross-country drive, a married couple, Jeff and Amy Taylor, experience car trouble after their SUV breaks down. 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 2026-08-04 · 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.
Diablo
2025 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 249 votes
Ex-con Kris Chaney seizes the daughter of a Colombian gangster to fulfill a noble promise to the young girl's mother. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Deep Cover
1992 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 268 votes
Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
T2 Trainspotting
2017 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 3,396 votes
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Green Street Hooligans
2005 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 2,601 votes
After being wrongfully expelled from Harvard University, American Matt Buckner flees to his sister's home in England. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Strangers on a Train
1951 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,906 votes
A charming psychopath tries to coerce a tennis star into his theory that two strangers can commit the perfect crime by exchanging murders—each killing the other’s most-hated person. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Nerve
2016 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 7,063 votes
Industrious high school senior Vee Delmonico has had it with living life on the sidelines. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Big Fake
2025 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 233 votes
Toni Chichiarelli arrives in Rome with the dream of becoming a painter, but his talent leads him elsewhere — from art galleries to state secrets. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Getaway
1972 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 677 votes
A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Suburbicon
2017 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 1,828 votes
In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
To Live and Die in L.A.
1985 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 804 votes
When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
One Shot
2021 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 923 votes
An elite squad of Navy SEALs, on a covert mission to transport a prisoner off a CIA black site island prison, are trapped when insurgents attack while trying to rescue the same prisoner. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
2009 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 1,296 votes
Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
J. Edgar
2011 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 2,608 votes
As the face of law enforcement in the United States for almost 50 years, J. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Accident Man
2018 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 604 votes
Mike Fallon, the Accident Man, is a stone cold killer. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Inside Job
2010 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,053 votes
A film that exposes the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Hostage
2005 · TMDB 6.4/10 · 1,792 votes
When a mafia accountant is taken hostage on his beat, a police officer – wracked by guilt from a prior stint as a negotiator – must negotiate the standoff, even as his own family is held captive by the mob. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Shaft
2019 · TMDB 6.5/10 · 1,899 votes
JJ, aka John Shaft Jr., may be a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, but to uncover the truth behind his best friend’s untimely death, he needs an education only his dad can provide. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Harlem Nights
1989 · TMDB 6.1/10 · 359 votes
'Sugar' Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangsters and corrupt police who want to see him go out of business. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Money Train
1995 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 882 votes
When a vengeful New York transit cop decides to steal a trainload of subway fares, his foster brother—a fellow cop—tries to protect him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.