Crime Dramas, a list by Riz

6.0

/4743/

71

/1096/

64

/57/

2.8

/2815/

36

/33/

Audience

82

/148/

43

/9/

1.5

age 16+

Roy Freeman, an ex-homicide detective with a fractured memory, is forced to revisit a case he can't remember. As a man's life hangs in the balance on death row, Freeman must piece together the brutal evidence from a decade-old murder investigation, uncovering a sinister web of buried secrets and betrayals linking to his past. With only instincts to trust, he faces a chilling truth - sometimes, it's best to let sleeping dogs lie.

79

7.4

/242414/

73

/4322/

71

/3458/

3.8

/290198/

85

/138/

Audience

80

/132041/

76

/35/

4.0

age 17+

Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.

83

7.7

/119378/

75

/4104/

76

/1846/

4.2

/819842/

96

/276/

Audience

90

/219/

86

/44/

3.5

A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.

73

7.0

/10338/

72

/572/

70

/102/

3.5

/44974/

80

/150/

Audience

92

/142/

58

/38/

3.0

age 15+

When deeply conservative English local Edith Swan and fellow residents begin to receive wicked letters full of unintentionally hilarious profanities, her rowdy, foul-mouthed, Irish migrant neighbor Rose Gooding is charged with the crime. The anonymous letters prompt a national uproar, and a trial ensues. However, as the town’s women—led by Police Officer Gladys Moss—begin to investigate the crime themselves, they suspect something is amiss and Rose may not be the culprit after all.

91

9.3

/2887903/

91

/41444/

87

/25841/

4.5

/1250677/

89

/140/

Audience

98

/890157/

82

/21/

4.0

age 15+

Framed in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.

57

6.3

/126186/

65

/7030/

63

/2336/

2.6

/131309/

45

/266/

Audience

67

/617/

54

/48/

2.0

age 15+

Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes of Deke's past, uncovering disturbing secrets that could threaten more than his case.

91

8.9

/2219470/

86

/42389/

84

/26827/

4.3

/2061836/

92

/181/

Audience

96

/1130802/

95

/27/

4.0

age 18+

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.

10

73

8.4

/1487974/

81

/46077/

81

/24467/

3.8

/2581342/

69

/600/

Audience

88

/23600/

59

/60/

2.0

age 16+

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.

84

7.6

/238488/

73

/7763/

75

/2804/

4.1

/801023/

93

/462/

Audience

84

/3035/

89

/63/

4.0

age 16+

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.

10

90

9.0

/2869925/

88

/73399/

85

/31692/

4.5

/2157434/

94

/347/

Audience

94

/1831566/

84

/39/

4.0

age 15+

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

79

7.5

/203039/

77

/6081/

75

/3734/

3.7

/136064/

84

/63/

Audience

90

/377681/

71

/14/

3.5

age 17+

Exactly one year after young rock guitarist Eric Draven and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, Draven—watched over by a hypnotic crow—returns from the grave to exact revenge.

10

81

8.2

/1582671/

81

/48458/

80

/23166/

4.0

/1982838/

80

/288/

Audience

83

/182633/

75

/47/

3.5

age 18+

A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.

80

7.8

/786633/

76

/25613/

76

/9462/

4.0

/2158456/

85

/523/

Audience

87

/23910/

72

/68/

3.5

age 14+

In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.

81

7.5

/610571/

76

/39279/

74

/15136/

3.7

/1648016/

92

/397/

Audience

86

/4214/

86

/53/

3.5

age 17+

After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail.

10

82

8.6

/1406934/

86

/25976/

85

/16720/

4.2

/550857/

79

/136/

Audience

94

/815138/

61

/36/

3.5

age 16+

A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cell block's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.

91

8.7

/1256991/

85

/19785/

84

/12189/

4.5

/991492/

95

/164/

Audience

97

/431430/

92

/21/

4.0

age 18+

The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conway.

69

7.3

/98441/

75

/7020/

69

/1914/

3.5

/39551/

70

/50/

Audience

80

/4070/

59

/10/

2.5

age 17+

A newly-released prison gangster is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.

10

78

8.2

/809220/

80

/19277/

80

/11246/

4.3

/1039693/

81

/254/

Audience

87

/110238/

70

/53/

2.5

age 18+

Keller Dover is facing a parent’s worst nightmare: his young daughter and her friend have gone missing. Heading the investigation, Detective Loki arrests the only suspect – the driver of an RV on which the girls had been playing – but a lack of evidence forces his release. As pressure mounts, Loki’s team pursues multiple leads while a frantic Dover decides he has no choice but to take matters into his own hands.

87

8.2

/1059890/

79

/19013/

79

/11457/

4.3

/1045055/

93

/291/

Audience

86

/400790/

92

/39/

4.0

age 17+

Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer Anton Chigurh comes looking for it, with local sheriff Ed Tom Bell hot on his trail. The roles of prey and predator blur as the violent pursuit of money and justice collide.

9

85

8.6

/1798481/

85

/33378/

83

/20127/

4.3

/1497108/

83

/88/

Audience

95

/470290/

65

/22/

4.0

age 18+

Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Sommerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.

89

8.6

/1547787/

85

/28150/

83

/15694/

4.3

/1421408/

95

/153/

Audience

95

/848620/

86

/20/

4.0

age 17+

Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.

78

8.5

/1245521/

84

/24228/

83

/14195/

4.0

/754084/

74

/66/

Audience

95

/275164/

64

/12/

2.5

age 16+

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.

8

83

8.1

/441498/

81

/8284/

79

/5532/

4.1

/471939/

92

/63/

Audience

94

/270919/

75

/20/

age 14+

After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four Oregon boys decide to go see the body. On the way, Gordie, Vern, Chris and Teddy encounter a mean junk man and a marsh full of leeches, as they also learn more about one another and their very different home lives. Just a lark at first, the boys' adventure evolves into a defining event in their lives.

88

8.5

/1421908/

83

/24816/

81

/14357/

4.3

/821406/

91

/287/

Audience

94

/739340/

85

/39/

4.0

age 17+

To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewise. While an undercover cop curries favor with the mob kingpin, a career criminal rises through the police ranks. But both sides soon discover there's a mole among them.

68

7.0

/97503/

73

/2113/

72

/1247/

3.6

/137402/

70

/50/

Audience

82

/138619/

45

/18/

2.5

age 14+

When two poor Greasers, Johnny and Ponyboy, are assaulted by a vicious gang, the Socs, and Johnny kills one of the attackers, tension begins to mount between the two rival gangs, setting off a turbulent chain of events.

83

8.3

/719164/

81

/13051/

79

/6880/

4.3

/495142/

83

/151/

Audience

94

/223047/

76

/23/

3.5

age 16+

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.

74

7.6

/715133/

76

/17806/

74

/10303/

3.9

/1689129/

68

/154/

Audience

85

/306372/

64

/35/

3.0

age 18+

A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.

87

8.1

/726502/

80

/14175/

78

/7621/

4.2

/693241/

94

/108/

Audience

92

/235133/

88

/26/

4.0

age 16+

Jerry, a small-town Minnesota car salesman is bursting at the seams with debt... but he's got a plan. He's going to hire two thugs to kidnap his wife in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. It's going to be a snap and nobody's going to get hurt... until people start dying. Enter Police Chief Marge, a coffee-drinking, parka-wearing - and extremely pregnant - investigator who'll stop at nothing to get her man. And if you think her small-time investigative skills will give the crooks a run for their ransom... you betcha!

79

7.7

/476529/

75

/23530/

73

/8215/

4.0

/520600/

92

/281/

Audience

85

/68921/

82

/48/

3.0

age 17+

An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.

80

8.4

/1826787/

82

/45451/

77

/22002/

3.7

/1114730/

87

/381/

Audience

90

/1215446/

78

/45/

3.0

age 15+

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.

9

82

8.1

/1095210/

81

/25438/

79

/14947/

4.0

/1042226/

96

/203/

Audience

89

/750455/

75

/39/

3.0

age 12+

A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him behind bars. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.

60

6.8

/87580/

68

/2646/

67

/766/

3.0

/68069/

45

/84/

Audience

71

/1505/

52

/23/

2.0

age 16+

Following the brutal murder of a young real estate agent, a hardened detective attempts to uncover the truth in a case where nothing is as it seems, and by doing so dismantles the illusions in his own life.

67

7.6

/113923/

76

/3400/

80

/2129/

3.3

/79349/

57

/82/

Audience

99

/20988/

36

/11/

2.0

age 16+

The story of Tim Ballard, a former US government agent, who quits his job in order to devote his life to rescuing children from global sex traffickers.

64

7.3

/321583/

77

/30678/

70

/5872/

3.2

/149085/

53

/286/

Audience

76

/3147/

51

/45/

2.0

age 17+

As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise.

10

81

8.3

/898566/

81

/14413/

80

/9493/

4.1

/724793/

78

/139/

Audience

93

/329103/

71

/32/

3.5

age 18+

The hopes and dreams of four ambitious people are shattered when their drug addictions begin spiraling out of control. A look into addiction and how it overcomes the mind and body.

85

8.3

/377623/

81

/5088/

84

/5106/

4.2

/163190/

87

/55/

Audience

93

/75331/

75

/20/

4.0

age 18+

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.

83

8.2

/1578125/

81

/41376/

77

/20234/

3.8

/1060538/

85

/291/

Audience

94

/1117860/

70

/41/

4.0

age 13+

Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol of fear for the criminal underworld - The Batman.

76

6.8

/99810/

70

/2113/

65

/1214/

3.4

/79838/

92

/50/

Audience

73

/71422/

75

/9/

4.0

age 16+

Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworthy son. However, when his parents go away and leave him home alone in the wealthy Chicago suburbs with the Porsche at his disposal he quickly decides he has been good for too long and it is time to enjoy himself. After an unfortunate incident with the Porsche Joel must raise some cash, in a risky way.

86

8.1

/886356/

80

/24095/

81

/14286/

4.2

/1660561/

92

/318/

Audience

86

/99127/

88

/48/

4.0

age 16+

The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.

77

7.5

/415646/

75

/9471/

72

/4801/

3.6

/192334/

92

/238/

Audience

85

/142698/

74

/42/

3.0

age 17+

Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance to exit the game. When a bank job leads to the group kidnapping an attractive branch manager, he takes on the role of monitoring her – but their burgeoning relationship threatens to unveil the identities of Doug and his crew to the FBI Agent who is on their case.

81

7.7

/598187/

76

/15722/

75

/9998/

4.0

/946220/

90

/265/

Audience

77

/495228/

79

/40/

4.0

age 18+

A cartoonist teams up with an ace reporter and a law enforcement officer to track down an elusive serial killer.

62

6.7

/10647/

72

/921/

78

/738/

3.2

/22290/

56

/62/

Audience

89

/79/

45

/23/

1.0

age 16+

A boy, bruised by life, finds his salvation through the love of his dogs.

10

80

7.8

/704311/

77

/19161/

75

/12125/

3.9

/1098919/

93

/277/

Audience

79

/120210/

79

/43/

3.5

age 18+

Driver is a skilled Hollywood stuntman who moonlights as a getaway driver for criminals. Though he projects an icy exterior, lately he's been warming up to a pretty neighbor named Irene and her young son, Benicio. When Irene's husband gets out of jail, he enlists Driver's help in a million-dollar heist. The job goes horribly wrong, and Driver must risk his life to protect Irene and Benicio from the vengeful masterminds behind the robbery.

78

8.5

/1145143/

84

/18278/

81

/9942/

4.1

/430096/

88

/82/

Audience

96

/435746/

76

/22/

1.5

age 17+

Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.

84

7.9

/773499/

80

/32105/

78

/11787/

4.0

/2280568/

97

/472/

Audience

92

/12390/

82

/52/

3.5

age 13+

When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.

77

7.4

/324250/

76

/18830/

79

/6673/

3.5

/425166/

84

/288/

Audience

94

/1784/

64

/43/

3.0

age 16+

Hutch Mansell, a suburban dad, overlooked husband, nothing neighbor — a "nobody." When two thieves break into his home one night, Hutch's unknown long-simmering rage is ignited and propels him on a brutal path that will uncover dark secrets he fought to leave behind.

83

8.3

/916223/

83

/15906/

81

/11289/

4.1

/704159/

79

/77/

Audience

93

/489945/

65

/9/