Movies by Lists - Best Gangster Movies (102 [102]) 
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| 25th HourCornered by the DEA, convicted New York drug dealer Montgomery Brogan reevaluates his life in the 24 remaining hours before facing a seven-year jail term. | 2002 | Spike Lee (*) | Drama | 7.6 (177.1K votes) | 135 | 20220414 |
| American GangsterAn outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film. | 2007 | Ridley Scott (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama | 7.8 (414.2K votes) | 157 | 20211228 |
| American History XA former neo-nazi skinhead tries to prevent his younger brother from going down the same wrong path that he did. | 1998 | Tony Kaye | Drama | 8.5 (1.1M votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Amores PerrosA horrific car accident connects three stories, each involving characters dealing with loss, regret, and life's harsh realities, all in the name of love. | 2000 | Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (235.1K votes) | 154 | 20211228 |
| Analyze ThisA comedy about a psychiatrist whose number one patient is an insecure mob boss. | 1999 | Harold Ramis (*) | Comedy, Crime | 6.7 (151.1K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Angels With Dirty FacesA priest tries to stop a gangster from corrupting a group of street kids. | 1938 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.9 (21.1K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Baby DriverAfter being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail. | 2017 | Edgar Wright | Action, Crime, Drama, Music, Thriller | 7.6 (495.5K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Bittersweet Life, A [Dalkomhan insaeng]Things go wrong for a high ranking mobster when he doesn't proceed by his boss's orders. | 2005 | Jee-woon Kim (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (39.3K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Black MassThe true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf. | 2015 | Scott Cooper | Biography, Crime, Drama | 6.9 (175.9K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| BlowThe story of how George Jung, along with the Medellín Cartel headed by Pablo Escobar, established the American cocaine market in the 1970s in the United States. | 2001 | Ted Demme | Biography, Crime, Drama | 7.6 (251.8K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| Blue VelvetThe discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child. | 1986 | David Lynch (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.7 (192.4K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| BoundTough ex-con Corky and her lover Violet concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on Violet's crooked boyfriend Caesar. | 1996 | Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski | Crime, Thriller | 7.3 (54.2K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Boyz n The HoodFollows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects. | 1991 | John Singleton (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.8 (135.7K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Bronx Tale, AA father becomes worried when a local gangster befriends his son in the Bronx in the 1960s. | 1993 | Robert De Niro | Crime, Drama | 7.8 (136.6K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Carlito's WayA Puerto Rican former convict, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him and lead on to a better life outside of N.Y.C. | 1993 | Brian De Palma (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.9 (211.9K votes) | 144 | 20211228 |
| CasinoA tale of greed, deception, money, power, and murder occur between two best friends: a mafia enforcer and a casino executive compete against each other over a gambling empire, and over a fast-living and fast-loving socialite. | 1995 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.2 (504.1K votes) | 178 | 20220414 |
| ChinatownA private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder. | 1974 | Roman Polanski (*) | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.2 (315K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| City of GodIn the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin. | 2002 | Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund | Crime, Drama | 8.6 (733.1K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
| Clockwork Orange, AIn the future, a sadistic gang leader is imprisoned and volunteers for a conduct-aversion experiment, but it doesn't go as planned. | 1971 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Crime, Sci-Fi | 8.3 (799.7K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| Consequences of Love, The [Le Conseguenze dell Amore]An introverted man's life changes completely when he finds himself attracted to a young barmaid. | 2004 | Paolo Sorrentino (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.5 (16.9K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Dark Knight, TheWhen the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice. | 2008 | Christopher Nolan (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 9.0 (2.5M votes) | 152 | 20211228 |
| Departed, TheAn undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston. | 2006 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.5 (1.3M votes) | 151 | 20211228 |
| Donnie BrascoAn FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and finds himself identifying more with the mafia life, at the expense of his regular one. | 1997 | Mike Newell (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama | 7.7 (296.1K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| DriveAn action drama about a mysterious Hollywood stuntman and mechanic who moonlights as a getaway driver, and finds himself in trouble when he helps out his neighbor. | 2011 | Nicolas Winding Refn | Action, Drama | 7.8 (607.6K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Eastern PromisesA teenager who dies during childbirth leaves clues in her journal that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family. | 2007 | David Cronenberg (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (237.8K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Elite Squad [Tropa de Elite]In 1997 Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento has to find a substitute for his position while trying to take down drug dealers and criminals before the Pope visits. | 2007 | José Padilha | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.0 (101.9K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| Equalizer, TheA man who believes he has put his mysterious past behind him cannot stand idly by when he meets a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters. | 2014 | Antoine Fuqua | Action, Crime, Thriller | 7.2 (357.2K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| Exiled [Fong juk]A friendship is formed between an ex-gangster, and two groups of hitmen - those who want to protect him and those who were sent to kill him. | 2006 | Johnnie To (*) | Action, Crime, Thriller | 7.2 (8.9K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Find Me GuiltyIn the late 1980s, a low level gangster named Jackie DiNorscio defends himself in court in what became the longest criminal trial in American judicial history. | 2006 | Sidney Lumet (*) | Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama | 7.0 (34.1K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| Gangs of New YorkIn 1862, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer. | 2002 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.5 (428.4K votes) | 167 | 20211228 |
| Gentlemen, TheAn American expat tries to sell off his highly profitable marijuana empire in London, triggering plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him. | 2019 | Guy Ritchie (*) | Action, Comedy, Crime | 7.8 (291.6K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
| Get CarterWhen his brother dies under mysterious circumstances in a car accident, London gangster Jack Carter travels to Newcastle to investigate. | 1971 | Mike Hodges (*) | Action, Crime, Thriller | 7.4 (32.5K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Ghost Dog - The Way of the SamuraiAn African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob. | 1999 | Jim Jarmusch (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.5 (89.4K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Godfather Part I, TheThe aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty in postwar New York City transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant youngest son. | 1972 | Francis Ford Coppola (*) | Crime, Drama | 9.2 (1.7M votes) | 175 | 20211228 |
| Godfather Part II, TheThe early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate. | 1974 | Francis Ford Coppola (*) | Crime, Drama | 9.0 (1.2M votes) | 202 | 20211228 |
| Godfather Part III, TheFollows Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, as he seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire. | 1990 | Francis Ford Coppola (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.6 (382K votes) | 162 | 20211228 |
| GomorrahScampia Vele is the corbusian architecture which has become a stronghold for Mafia of Naples, Italy. | 2008 | Matteo Garrone | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (48.4K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
| GoodfellasThe story of Henry Hill and his life in the mob, covering his relationship with his wife Karen Hill and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito in the Italian-American crime syndicate. | 1990 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama | 8.7 (1.1M votes) | 146 | 20211228 |
| Gran TorinoDisgruntled Korean War veteran Walt Kowalski sets out to reform his neighbor, Thao Lor, a Hmong teenager who tried to steal Kowalski's prized possession: a 1972 Gran Torino. | 2008 | Clint Eastwood (*) | Drama | 8.1 (753.5K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Green Fish [Chorok mulkogi]Returning home and finding his town drastically changed, a former soldier falls in with gangsters. | 1997 | Chang-dong Lee | Drama | 7.0 (1.7K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| HeatA group of high-end professional thieves start to feel the heat from the LAPD when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist. | 1995 | Michael Mann (*) | Action, Crime, Drama | 8.2 (623.4K votes) | 170 | 20211228 |
| Infernal AffairsA story between a mole in the police department and an undercover cop. Their objectives are the same: to find out who is the mole, and who is the cop. | 2002 | Andrew Lau, Alan Mak | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.0 (122.5K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Infiltrator, TheA U.S. Customs official uncovers a money laundering scheme involving Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. | 2016 | Brad Furman | Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (72.5K votes) | 127 | 20211228 |
| Irishman, TheHitman Frank Sheeran looks back at the secrets he kept as a loyal member of the Bufalino crime family. | 2019 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama | 7.8 (360.5K votes) | 209 | 20211228 |
| Jackie BrownA flight attendant with a criminal past gets nabbed by the FBI for smuggling. Under pressure to become an informant against the drug dealer she works for, she must find a way to secure her future without getting killed. | 1997 | Quentin Tarantino (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (337.3K votes) | 154 | 20211228 |
| John WickAn ex-hit-man comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that killed his dog and took everything from him. | 2014 | Chad Stahelski, David Leitch | Action, Crime, Thriller | 7.4 (594.2K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Key LargoA man visits his war buddy's family hotel and finds a gangster running things. As a hurricane approaches, the two end up confronting each other. | 1948 | John Huston (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.8 (39.8K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Kill Bill VOL. 1After awakening from a four-year coma, a former assassin wreaks vengeance on the team of assassins who betrayed her. | 2003 | Quentin Tarantino (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (1.1M votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
| Kill BIll Vol. 2The Bride continues her quest of vengeance against her former boss and lover Bill, the reclusive bouncer Budd, and the treacherous, one-eyed Elle. | 2004 | Quentin Tarantino (*) | Action, Crime, Thriller | 8.0 (727.4K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
| L.A. ConfidentialAs corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice. | 1997 | Curtis Hanson (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.2 (563.7K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| La Haine24 hours in the lives of three young men in the French suburbs the day after a violent riot. | 1995 | Mathieu Kassovitz | Crime, Drama | 8.1 (164.5K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| LawlessSet in Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a trio of bootlegging brothers are threatened by a new special deputy and other authorities angling for a cut of their profits. | 2012 | John Hillcoat | Biography, Crime, Drama | 7.3 (237.6K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Layer CakeA successful cocaine dealer gets two tough assignments from his boss on the eve of his planned early retirement. | 2004 | Matthew Vaughn | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (176.3K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| LegendIdentical twin gangsters Ronald and Reginald Kray terrorize London during the 1960s. | 2015 | Brian Helgeland | Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.9 (174.5K votes) | 132 | 20220414 |
| Lock, Stock And Two Smoking BarrelsEddy persuades his three pals to pool money for a vital poker game against a powerful local mobster, Hatchet Harry. Eddy loses, after which Harry gives him a week to pay back 500,000 pounds. | 1998 | Guy Ritchie (*) | Action, Comedy, Crime | 8.2 (564.7K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
| Long Good Friday, TheAn up-and-coming gangster is tested by the insurgence of an unknown, very powerful threat. | 1980 | John Mackenzie | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (21.2K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Lucky Number SlevinA case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses. Under constant surveillance by Detective Brikowski and assassin Goodkat, he must get them before they get h | 2006 | Paul McGuigan | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (308.4K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Many Saints of Newark, TheWitness the making of Tony Soprano. The story that reveals the humanity behind Tony's struggles and the influence his family - especially his uncle, Dickie Moltisanti - had over him becoming the most iconic mob boss of all time. | 2021 | Alan Taylor | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (39.7K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Mean StreetsA small-time hood tries to keep the peace between his friend Johnny and Johnny's creditors. | 1973 | Martin Scorsese (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (106.5K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Mechanic, TheAn elite hitman teaches his trade to an apprentice who has a connection to one of his previous victims. | 2011 | Simon West | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.6 (157.9K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Miller's CrossingTom Reagan, an advisor to a Prohibition-era crime boss, tries to keep the peace between warring mobs but gets caught in divided loyalties. | 1990 | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (132.6K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
| New WorldAn undercover cop finds it difficult to play both a cop and a goon. | 2013 | Park Hoon-jung | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (22.7K votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
| No Country For Old MenViolence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande. | 2007 | Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (924.5K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| NobodyA docile family man slowly reveals his true character after his house gets burgled by two petty thieves, which, coincidentally, leads him going to a bloody war with a Russian crime boss. | 2021 | Ilya Naishuller | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (180.6K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| OldboyAfter being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days. | 2003 | Park Chan-wook (*) | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.4 (553.3K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| On The WaterfrontAn ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims. | 1954 | Elia Kazan (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (150.9K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Once Upon a Time in AmericaA former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life. | 1984 | Sergio Leone (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.3 (337.4K votes) | 229 | 20211228 |
| Pale Flower [Kawaita hana]A gangster gets released from prison and has to cope with the recent shifts of power between the gangs, while taking care of a thrill-seeking young woman, who got in bad company while gambling. | 1964 | Masahiro Shinoda | Action, Crime | 7.7 (3.6K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
| Professor, The [Il camorrista]Rise and fall of an Italian crime empire. | 1986 | Giuseppe Tornatore (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (1.5K votes) | 171 | 20211228 |
| Prophet, A [Un prophète]A young Algerian man is sent to a French prison. | 2009 | Jacques Audiard | Crime, Drama | 7.9 (97.3K votes) | 155 | 20211228 |
| Public EnemiesThe Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s. | 2009 | Michael Mann (*) | Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History | 7.0 (294K votes) | 140 | 20211228 |
| Public Enemy, TheAn Irish-American street punk tries to make it big in the world of organized crime. | 1931 | William A. Wellman (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.6 (20.6K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Pulp FictionThe lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption. | 1994 | Quentin Tarantino (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.9 (2M votes) | 154 | 20211228 |
| PusherA drug pusher grows increasingly desperate after a botched deal leaves him with a large debt to a ruthless drug lord. | 1996 | Nicolas Winding Refn | Crime, Thriller | 7.4 (38.6K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Reservoir DogsWhen a simple jewelry heist goes horribly wrong, the surviving criminals begin to suspect that one of them is a police informant. | 1992 | Quentin Tarantino (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.3 (976.6K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| RififiFour men plan a technically perfect crime, but the human element intervenes... | 1955 | Jules Dassin | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (33.2K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
| Road to PerditionA mob enforcer's son in 1930s Illinois witnesses a murder, forcing him and his father to take to the road, and his father down a path of redemption and revenge. | 2002 | Sam Mendes | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (260.7K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Roaring Twenties, TheThree men attempt to make a living in Prohibitionist America after returning home from fighting together in World War I. | 1939 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.9 (13.7K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| RocknRollaWhen a Russian mobster orchestrates a crooked land deal, millions of dollars are up for grabs, drawing in the entire London underworld into a feeding frenzy at a time when the old criminal regime is losing turf to a wealthy foreign m | 2008 | Guy Ritchie (*) | Action, Crime, Thriller | 7.3 (246.5K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Salvatore GiulianoThe unclear and complicated twists between governal powers, independentist party and Mafia in the Sicily of the '40s culminate with the death of Salvatore Giuliano. | 1962 | Francesco Rosi (*) | Crime, Drama, History, Mystery | 7.4 (3.2K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| Samourai, LeAfter professional hitman Jef Costello is seen by witnesses his efforts to provide himself an alibi drive him further into a corner. | 1967 | Jean-Pierre Melville (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.1 (49.6K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| SavagesPot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend. | 2012 | Oliver Stone (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.5 (128.5K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
| ScarfaceIn 1980 Miami, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed. | 1983 | Brian De Palma (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.3 (796.7K votes) | 170 | 20211228 |
| Seven PsychopathsA struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu. | 2012 | Martin McDonagh | Comedy, Crime | 7.2 (251.7K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Sexy BeastBrutal gangster Don Logan recruits "retired" safecracker Gal for one last job, but it goes badly for both of them. | 2000 | Jonathan Glazer | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (60.2K votes) | 89 | 20220414 |
| Sin CityAn exploration of the dark and miserable Basin City and three of its residents, all of whom are caught up in violent corruption. | 2005 | Frank Miller, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez | Crime, Thriller | 8.0 (755.6K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| SnatchUnscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers and supposedly Jewish jewelers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond. | 2000 | Guy Ritchie (*) | Comedy, Crime | 8.2 (826.3K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| SonatineSeveral yakuza from Tokyo are sent to Okinawa to help end a gang war. The war then escalates and the Tokyo drifters decide to lay low at the beach. | 1993 | Takeshi Kitano (*) | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.5 (20.8K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| State Of GraceA New York cop is recruited to return to his hometown and infiltrate the mob ran by his best friend's brother. | 1990 | Phil Joanou | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (22K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| Sting, TheTwo grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con. | 1973 | George Roy Hill (*) | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 8.3 (254.4K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Straight Outta ComptonThe rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood. | 2015 | F. Gary Gray | Biography, Drama, History, Music | 7.8 (220.2K votes) | 147 | 20240727 |
| ThiefAn ace safe cracker wants to do one last big heist for the mob before going straight. | 1981 | Michael Mann (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (29.5K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| Touchez Pas au GrisbiAn aging, world-weary gangster is double-crossed and forced out of retirement when his best friend is kidnapped and their stash of eight stolen gold bars demanded as ransom. | 1954 | Jacques Becker (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.8 (7.6K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Town, TheA proficient group of thieves rob a bank and hold Claire, the assistant manager, hostage. Things begin to get complicated when one of the crew members falls in love with Claire. | 2010 | Ben Affleck | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (380.9K votes) | 125 | 20220414 |
| Training DayA rookie cop spends his first day as a Los Angeles narcotics officer with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears to be. | 2001 | Antoine Fuqua | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (417.5K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| True RomanceIn Detroit, a lonely pop culture geek marries a call girl, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood. Meanwhile, the owners of the cocaine, the Mob, track them down in an attempt to reclaim it. | 1993 | Tony Scott (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.9 (220.3K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| TsotsiSix days in the violent life of a young Johannesburg gang leader. | 2005 | Gavin Hood | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (28.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Untouchables, TheDuring the era of Prohibition in the United States, Federal Agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthless Chicago gangster Al Capone and, because of rampant corruption, assembles a small, hand-picked team to help him. | 1987 | Brian De Palma (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.9 (299.4K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
| Usual Suspects, TheA sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which began when five criminals met at a seemingly random police lineup. | 1995 | Bryan Singer (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.5 (1M votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
| We Own the NightA New York City nightclub manager tries to save his brother and father from Russian Mafia hitmen. | 2007 | James Gray | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (87.7K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Yellow Sea, The [Hwanghae]When the attempt to kill a professor goes wrong, a series of violent events are triggered which force a taxi driver to run for his life. | 2010 | Na Hong-jin | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (20.5K votes) | 136 | 20211228 |
| ZatoichiThe blind masseur/swordsman comes to a town in control of warring gangs, and while bunking with a farming family, he meets two women with their own agenda. | 2003 | Takeshi Kitano (*) | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (49K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |