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Kanopy
88
8.0
/133577/
79
/2254/
80
/2268/
4.3
/261175/
99
/72/
94
/2056/
cc age 13+

The 400 Blows (1959)
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.
poster
Kanopy
85
8.1
/222214/
82
/5094/
80
/4411/
4.5
/925212/
96
/73/
95
/2372/
cc age 16+

La Haine (1995)
After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.
poster
84
8.6
/1992354/
85
/43441/
83
/22525/
4.4
/3161547/
84
/156/
95
/26053/
65
/22/
cc age 17+

Se7en (1995)
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. Somerset 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.
poster
83
7.9
/24649/
77
/502/
75
/343/
3.9
/16654/
100
/24/
92
/641/

Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
Childhood chums Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly grow up on opposite sides of the fence: Rocky matures into a prominent gangster, while Jerry becomes a priest, tending to the needs of his old tenement neighborhood.
poster
Kanopy
82
7.9
/108953/
79
/3162/
79
/2101/
4.3
/684159/
89
/71/
93
/2267/
78
/18/

Chungking Express (1994)
Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal server at a late-night restaurant.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
7.8
/481703/
78
/11229/
75
/5848/
3.9
/313023/
81
/213/
90
/85/
76
/38/
cc age 17+

American Gangster (2007)
Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.
poster
81
7.4
/7646/
72
/141/
71
/132/
3.7
/5360/
90
/10/
89
/309/

Léolo (1992)
The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon which his mother accidentally fell.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
80
7.8
/130328/
75
/2202/
75
/1542/
4.2
/195801/
89
/114/
88
/2306/
79
/16/
cc age 17+

Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.
poster
Kanopy
80
7.3
/19521/
67
/339/
68
/291/
3.7
/16017/
100
/37/
78
/202/
85
/15/

Atlantic City (1980)
In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.
poster
Kanopy
78
7.1
/33200/
70
/735/
67
/490/
3.9
/71158/
94
/47/
79
/397/
81
/15/

Klute (1971)
A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.
poster
MGM Plus
76
7.5
/500798/
75
/11581/
73
/7031/
3.7
/436502/
72
/210/
81
/11175/
72
/39/
cc age 17+

Gangs of New York (2002)
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.
poster
82
75
8.0
/8973/
75
/140/
75
/104/
4.0
/4242/
94
/18/
91
/133/
cc age 10+

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of "husbands"; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie's desire to transfer to a better school...if irresponsible Papa can get his act together.
poster
Kanopy
81
74
8.0
/10173/
78
/137/
75
/117/
4.0
/7378/
89
/9/
91
/284/
73
/5/

A Patch of Blue (1965)
A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.
poster
73
7.5
/250002/
76
/4859/
76
/3751/
3.8
/162077/
73
/56/
85
/3007/
49
/18/
cc age 18+

Sleepers (1996)
Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them. A sensational court hearing takes place to charge him for the crimes.
poster
YouTube TV
73
7.0
/1982/
61
/15/
59
/21/
3.5
/915/
100
/5/
73
/33/

The Subject Was Roses (1968)
Timmy Cleary returns to his Bronx home at the end of World War II and is soon disillusioned to find his parents' marriage filled with discord, quarreling, and recriminations.
poster
73
6.9
/3430/
63
/62/
58
/48/
3.7
/5649/
93
/15/
79
/58/
75
/12/

The Landlord (1970)
At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn. Initially, his intention is to evict the black tenants and convert the building into a posh flat. But Elgar is not one to be bound by yesterday's urges, and soon he has other thoughts on his mind.
poster
72
7.6
/228483/
76
/8840/
73
/3736/
4.0
/270306/
87
/170/
87
/4144/
73
/31/
cc age 17+

The Raid (2012)
Deep in the heart of Jakarta's slums lies an impenetrable safe house for the world's most dangerous killers and gangsters. Until now, the run-down apartment block has been considered untouchable to even the bravest of police. Cloaked under the cover of pre-dawn darkness and silence, an elite swat team is tasked with raiding the safe house in order to take down the notorious drug lord that runs it. But when a chance encounter with a spotter blows their cover and news of their assault reaches the drug lord, the building's lights are cut and all the exits blocked. Stranded on the sixth floor with no way out, the unit must fight their way through the city's worst to survive their mission. Starring Indonesian martial arts sensation Iko Uwais.
poster
70
6.6
/26079/
69
/687/
64
/488/
3.5
/24750/
81
/37/
69
/1115/
58
/12/
cc age 16+

Fame (1980)
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
poster
76
70
7.4
/6345/
72
/155/
69
/108/
3.8
/14864/
83
/18/
82
/155/
75
/10/

Blast of Silence (1961)
A hired killer from Cleveland has a job to do on a second-string mob boss in New York. But a special girl from his past and a fat gun dealer with pet rats get in his way.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
70
7.1
/310226/
72
/15360/
68
/5394/
3.6
/242107/
80
/168/
72
/7125/
60
/30/
cc age 16+

Dredd (2012)
In the future, America is a dystopian wasteland. The latest scourge is Ma-Ma, a prostitute-turned-drug pusher with a dangerous new drug and aims to take over the city. The only possibility of stopping her is an elite group of urban police called Judges, who combine the duties of judge, jury and executioner to deliver a brutal brand of swift justice. But even the top-ranking Judge, Dredd, discovers that taking down Ma-Ma isn’t as easy as it seems in this explosive adaptation of the hugely popular comic series.
poster
Peacock Premium
69
5.9
/82546/
61
/4989/
60
/1704/
3.0
/320465/
84
/335/
72
/1272/
72
/54/
cc age 16+

Candyman (2021)
A Chicago artist's sanity starts to unravel, unleashing a terrifying wave of violence when he begins to explore the macabre history of the Candyman.
poster
69
6.7
/108639/
69
/3836/
67
/1743/
3.7
/259508/
79
/82/
64
/3012/
61
/15/
cc age 16+

Candyman (1992)
The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
poster
68
6.8
/65797/
70
/3653/
67
/1550/
3.2
/47602/
65
/220/
80
/677/
60
/36/
cc age 16+

Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.
poster
77
68
7.4
/5333/
72
/85/
69
/71/
3.6
/4046/
100
/9/
78
/34/
78
/8/

The Window (1949)
An imaginative boy who frequently makes things up witnesses a murder, but can't get his parents or the police to believe him. The only people taking him seriously are the killers - who live upstairs, know that he saw what they did, and are out to permanently silence him.
poster
fuboTV
68
6.5
/4498/
65
/115/
59
/72/
3.3
/2512/
100
/8/
48
/50/

The Detective (1968)
Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
67
7.2
/9490/
70
/165/
70
/140/
3.6
/7718/
83
/12/
77
/88/

Dead End (1937)
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.
poster
Kanopy
65
6.8
/57902/
73
/1602/
68
/588/
3.4
/84670/
46
/175/
83
/19685/
53
/35/
cc age 14+

Rent (2005)
In New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.
poster
64
6.4
/43370/
68
/1397/
65
/728/
3.5
/62429/
67
/36/
61
/1431/
57
/15/

The People Under the Stairs (1991)
Trapped inside a fortified home owned by a mysterious couple, a young boy quickly learns the true nature of the homicidal inhabitants, and secret creatures hidden deep within the walls.
poster
78
63
7.4
/4134/
71
/75/
69
/65/
3.7
/3419/
100
/6/
83
/20/

Scandal Sheet (1952)
A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.
poster
63
6.7
/7669/
68
/145/
65
/118/
3.3
/3387/
80
/15/
66
/78/
49
/11/

Fort Apache, the Bronx (1981)
From the sight of a police officer this movie depicts the life in New York's infamous South Bronx. In the center is "Fort Apache", as the officers call their police station, which really seems like an outpost in enemy's country. The story follows officer Murphy, who seems to be a tuff cynic, but in truth he's a moralist with a sense for justice.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
61
7.7
/2520/
73
/29/
72
/56/
3.9
/4854/
100
/13/
94
/23/

Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947)
An errant salaryman's son gets lost until a man from the Tokyo tenements brings him to vendor Tane, who's reluctant to let the kid board.
poster
76
61
7.2
/4296/
71
/74/
67
/71/
3.6
/3812/
93
/14/
85
/21/

Cry of the City (1948)
Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime. Police Lt. Candella must check Niles' allegation; a friend of the Rome family, he walks a tightrope between sentiment and cynicism. When Martin fears Candella will implicate his girlfriend Teena, he'll do anything to protect her. How many others will he drag down to disaster with him?
poster
Criterion Channel
75
59
7.5
/3605/
74
/50/
71
/56/
3.6
/1572/
78
/9/
84
/32/

Tiger Bay (1959)
In Tiger Bay, the docklands of Cardiff, rough-and-tumble street urchin Gillie witnesses the brutal killing of a young woman at the hands of visiting Polish sailor Korchinsky. Instead of reporting the crime to the authorities, Gillie merely pockets a prize for herself — Korchinsky's shiny black revolver — and flees the scene. When Detective Graham discovers that Gillie has the murder weapon, the fiery young girl weaves a web of lies to throw him off course.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
6.4
/21026/
64
/377/
62
/285/
3.2
/9604/
40
/57/
54
/313/
50
/33/

Flawless (1999)
An ultraconservative police officer suffers a debilitating stroke and is assigned to a rehabilitative program that includes singing lessons - with the drag queen next door.
poster
59
6.8
/275737/
70
/7409/
66
/4076/
2.9
/67623/
56
/200/
55
/6269/
56
/38/
cc age 15+

Unknown (2011)
A man awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has taken on his identity and that no one, (not even his wife), believes him. With the help of a young woman, he sets out to prove who he is.
poster
Criterion Channel
71
57
7.0
/2651/
63
/49/
66
/62/
3.4
/2575/
90
/21/
72
/30/

Under the Roofs of Paris (1930)
In the tenement slums of Paris between the world wars, impoverished street singer Albert yearns for beautiful Romanian immigrant Pola. Pola's boyfriend, local hoodlum Fred, grows jealous of Albert's constant attention to his woman and frames the hapless musician for one of his own petty crimes. But while Albert is in prison for Fred's misdeed, Pola ends up falling for Albert's faithful best friend, Louis.
poster
63
55
6.5
/5719/
68
/97/
62
/73/
3.3
/3345/
70
/10/
51
/57/

The Big Store (1941)
A detective is hired to protect the life of a singer, who has recently inherited a department store, from the store's crooked manager.
poster
54
6.6
/65384/
66
/1287/
63
/921/
3.1
/14437/
35
/154/
49
/2898/
45
/29/
cc age 18+

Pride and Glory (2008)
A saga centered on a multi-generational family of New York City Police officers. The family's moral codes are tested when Ray Tierney, investigates a case that reveals an incendiary police corruption scandal involving his own brother-in-law. For Ray, the truth is revelatory, a Pandora's Box that threatens to upend not only the Tierney legacy but the entire NYPD.
poster
80
53
8.6
/4405/
79
/48/
70
/30/
3.8
/2119/
90
/14/

Pushpaka Vimana (1987)
An unemployed man, who dreams of living it large, finds a rich man drunk and lying in the sewer. Things take a turn when he imprisons him and takes his identity to get a taste of his lifestyle.
poster
MGM Plus
53
5.4
/4461/
63
/120/
54
/90/
2.8
/2444/
18
/17/
54
/80/

Fatal Beauty (1987)
Detective Rita Rizzoli is accustomed to donning costumes and going undercover to nail crooks. But she'll be required to use all of her get-ups and more when a major cocaine ring is suspected of turning out a potent new strain of the drug, called "Fatal Beauty." With the help of her partner and a former bodyguard for a local cartel, Rita will do whatever it takes to find out who's dealing Fatal Beauty and stop them.
poster
Hoopla
52
6.0
/2983/
62
/45/
54
/46/
3.2
/886/
32
/53/
52
/276/
45
/20/
cc age 17+

The Hottest State (2007)
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.
poster
JustWatch TV
72
47
6.8
/1551/
65
/41/
67
/43/
3.5
/1529/
100
/5/
63
/13/

The Regeneration (1915)
At 10 years old, Owen becomes a ragged orphan when his mother dies. Abusive next-door neighbors the Conways take him in, and by 17, Owen has learned that might is right. At 25, he's a career gangster: loitering, gambling and drinking in dens of iniquity. Marie Deering arrives in Owen's area, eager to empower the impoverished, gang-affiliated youth through education. Owen slowly but surely leaves his old life behind, choosing the narrow path- all the while falling in love with Marie. Skinny, who's taken over Owen's role in the gang, reappears to him, spelling trouble.
poster
70
43
7.3
/11205/
65
/20/
55
/20/
3.3
/451/
94
/41/

Gunda (1998)
Shankar, a coolie, comes in the way of the bad guys, Bulla and his cronies. They kill his father and sister. Shankar vows revenge and eliminates all of them in bizarre and gruesome fashion.
poster
Plex
60
42
6.9
/3286/
66
/59/
63
/35/
3.4
/1710/
44
/9/
53
/15/

The Young Savages (1961)
A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.
poster
64
42
6.6
/1547/
58
/16/
60
/25/
3.3
/944/
100
/5/
40
/20/
63
/6/

Crime in the Streets (1956)
A social worker tries to end juvenile crime by getting involved with a street gang.
poster
41
5.5
/4369/
59
/90/
55
/61/
2.7
/1505/
15
/34/
28
/86/

Dear God (1996)
A judge gives con-man Tom Turner a choice—a jail sentence, or a year of honest work. But when he gets a job in the U.S. Post Office's dead letter office, he starts a Good Samaritan con by answering letters written to God. His seemingly virtuous work inspires his co-workers to do the same, but their good deeds are frowned upon by the postmaster general—and the cops.
poster
The Roku Channel
74
38
7.2
/679/
68
/19/
63
/22/
3.6
/467/
88
/8/
82
/11/
77
/5/

London: The Modern Babylon (2012)
London: The Modern Babylon is legendary director Julien Temple's epic time-traveling voyage to the heart of his hometown.
poster
Kanopy
43
37
5.8
/4712/
59
/172/
57
/137/
2.7
/2156/
13
/24/
24
/29/
36
/7/

A Promise (2013)
A romantic drama set in Germany just before WWI and centered on a married woman who falls in love with her husband's teacher. Separated by the war, they pledge their devotion to one another.


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