Emily the Criminal
2022 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,041 votes
Desperate for income, Emily takes a shady gig buying goods with stolen credit cards supplied by a charismatic middleman named Youcef. 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
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Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
99 Homes
2015 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 869 votes
After his family is evicted from their home, proud and desperate construction worker Dennis Nash tries to win his home back by striking a deal with the devil and working for Rick Carver, the corrupt real estate broker who evicted him. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Naked Lunch
1991 · TMDB 7.0/10 · 1,225 votes
Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Set It Off
1996 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 404 votes
Four inner-city Black women, determined to end their constant struggle, decide to live by one rule — get what you want or die trying. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Midnight
2021 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 323 votes
A serial killer ruthlessly hunts down a deaf woman through the streets of South Korea after she witnesses his brutal crime. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Midnight in the Switchgrass
2021 · TMDB 5.8/10 · 487 votes
FBI Agent Karl Helter and his partner Rebecca Lombardo are very close to busting a sex-trafficking ring. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
2010 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 2,079 votes
After a bloody invasion of the BOPE in the High-Security Penitentiary Bangu 1 in Rio de Janeiro to control a rebellion of interns, the Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and the second in command Captain André Matias are accused by the Human Right Aids member Diogo Fraga of execution of prisoners. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Batman: Under the Red Hood
2010 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 1,754 votes
One part vigilante, one part criminal kingpin, Red Hood begins cleaning up Gotham with the efficiency of Batman, but without following the same ethical code. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Crows Zero
2007 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 393 votes
The students of Suzuran High compete for the King of School title. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Duplicity
2009 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 882 votes
Two romantically involved government operatives Claire Stenwick and Ray Koval team up to manipulate a race between opposing corporations to corner the market on a medical innovation that will reap huge profits and allow them to lead an extravagant lifestyle together. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Infiltrator
2016 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 1,839 votes
A U.S Customs official uncovers a massive money laundering scheme involving Pablo Escobar. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
See How They Run
2022 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 1,318 votes
In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Kill 'em All
2017 · TMDB 5.7/10 · 195 votes
After a massive shootout, a mysterious stranger arrives at a local hospital on the brink of death. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Once a Thief
1991 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 184 votes
Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
No Good Deed
2014 · TMDB 5.9/10 · 693 votes
Terri is a devoted wife and mother of two, living an ideal suburban life in Atlanta when Colin, a charming but dangerous escaped convict, shows up at her door claiming car trouble. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
The Enforcer
1995 · TMDB 6.7/10 · 181 votes
An undercover cop struggling to provide for his son and ailing wife, must infiltrate a ruthless gang. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
1988 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 1,062 votes
Con artist Lawrence Jamieson is a longtime resident of a luxurious coastal resort, where he enjoys the lavish fruits of his deceptions -- that is, until a competitor, Freddy Benson, shows up. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Batman: The Killing Joke
2016 · TMDB 6.6/10 · 1,950 votes
As Batman hunts for the escaped Joker, the Clown Prince of Crime attacks the Gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into madness. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
Silk Road
2021 · TMDB 6.2/10 · 233 votes
Philosophical twenty-something Ross Ulbricht creates Silk Road, a dark net website that sells drugs, while DEA agent Rick Bowden goes undercover to bring him down. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
White Boy Rick
2018 · TMDB 6.3/10 · 1,222 votes
The story of Richard Wershe Jr., a teenager who became an undercover informant for the police during the 1980s, and was ultimately arrested for drug trafficking and sentenced to life in prison. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.