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poster
91
8.7
/1374619/
85
/25910/
84
/13955/
4.5
/1940201/
93
/167/
97
/29225/
92
/21/
cc age 18+

GoodFellas (1990)
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.
poster
Kanopy
89
8.4
/69975/
84
/1487/
83
/1070/
4.6
/189579/
97
/70/
95
/556/
90
/17/

High and Low (1963)
A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.
poster
88
8.5
/1537402/
83
/31500/
81
/15821/
4.3
/1420040/
91
/285/
94
/58094/
85
/39/
cc age 17+

The Departed (2006)
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.
poster
87
7.9
/114284/
76
/1726/
77
/1548/
4.2
/102243/
96
/85/
92
/1684/
99
/24/

Touch of Evil (1958)
When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie, in jeopardy.
poster
87
8.1
/260059/
80
/7626/
80
/4379/
4.4
/877635/
95
/80/
92
/1039/
82
/18/
cc age 16+

Memories of Murder (2003)
A sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea. To prevent further crimes, three increasingly desperate detectives with conflicting methods race against time to unravel the violent mind of the killer in a futile effort to solve the case.
poster
86
7.8
/74781/
74
/1371/
75
/1113/
4.0
/82399/
100
/54/
89
/1216/
94
/15/

Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie arrives for a long visit. But as his behavior grows increasingly strange, she begins to suspect that her beloved uncle may be hiding a terrible secret—and that danger has quietly entered her home.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
86
8.0
/64933/
78
/1616/
78
/1205/
4.2
/193241/
92
/51/
93
/1101/
90
/21/

Le Samouraï (1967)
After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
poster
Kanopy
86
7.9
/148244/
76
/2580/
76
/1821/
4.1
/163064/
98
/60/
92
/1908/
88
/15/
cc age 14+

Strangers on a Train (1951)
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.
poster
fuboTV
85
7.7
/149099/
74
/3321/
74
/2062/
4.0
/191460/
97
/93/
87
/2340/
94
/18/
cc age 16+

The French Connection (1971)
Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.
poster
84
8.1
/38064/
78
/619/
76
/522/
4.1
/26066/
94
/83/
93
/624/
89
/21/

White Heat (1949)
A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.
poster
Kanopy
83
7.6
/43339/
73
/1032/
74
/873/
4.0
/95951/
96
/67/
85
/764/

Peeping Tom (1960)
Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.
poster
Starz
83
8.3
/1002669/
82
/20350/
81
/12684/
4.1
/1413728/
78
/82/
93
/30667/
65
/9/
cc age 18+

Scarface (1983)
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
83
7.8
/92401/
78
/2076/
77
/1491/
4.0
/184870/
95
/55/
92
/2514/
83
/16/

Charade (1963)
After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's World War II cronies, Tex, Scobie and Gideon, who are after a quarter of a million dollars the quartet stole while behind enemy lines.
poster
Starz
83
8.2
/612076/
81
/12489/
79
/6336/
4.2
/673119/
79
/77/
93
/12204/
73
/17/
cc age 18+

Casino (1995)
In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.
poster
Hoopla
82
7.4
/80983/
73
/2262/
71
/1239/
3.7
/72865/
98
/44/
85
/2582/
81
/20/
cc age 14+

Bullitt (1968)
Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.
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
fuboTV
83
81
7.8
/20567/
76
/368/
75
/339/
4.0
/38269/
100
/21/
91
/405/

Stray Dog (1949)
A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes undercover, scavenging Tokyo’s sweltering streets for the stray dog whose desperation has led him to a life of crime. With each step, cop and criminal’s lives become more intertwined and the investigation becomes an examination of Murakami’s own dark side.
poster
HBO Max
81
7.4
/206130/
74
/7624/
71
/4158/
3.7
/248757/
87
/123/
86
/8466/
82
/21/
cc age 9+

Superman (1978)
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
poster
80
7.5
/102738/
75
/2543/
71
/1220/
3.9
/114436/
95
/58/
87
/1336/
78
/17/

Midnight Run (1988)
A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.
poster
Kanopy
79
7.0
/12633/
70
/737/
69
/733/
3.5
/53141/
94
/67/
93
/34/
81
/16/

The Night of the 12th (2022)
Young and ambitious Captain Vivés has just been appointed group leader at the Grenoble Criminal Squad when Clara's murder case lands on his desk. Vivés and his team investigate Clara's complex life and relations, but what starts as a professional and methodical immersion into the victim's life soon turns into a haunting obsession.
poster
79
8.0
/675064/
79
/18725/
76
/8887/
3.9
/422501/
88
/75/
88
/14943/
75
/20/
cc age 17+

Twelve Monkeys (1995)
In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly and the son of a famous virus expert who may hold the key to the Army of the 12 Monkeys; thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.
poster
Kanopy
78
7.5
/463325/
74
/12665/
72
/6078/
3.9
/480355/
86
/238/
84
/13670/
71
/41/
cc age 17+

Collateral (2004)
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.
poster
78
8.5
/778755/
82
/14375/
84
/10756/
4.3
/1268386/
60
/35/
34
/394/
97
/18/
cc age 14+

Psycho (1960)
When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.
poster
FilmBox+
78
8.2
/916906/
81
/25031/
81
/12712/
4.3
/1978889/
81
/248/
87
/5973/
70
/53/
cc age 18+

Prisoners (2013)
Keller Dover is facing every parent’s worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is missing, together with her young friend, Joy, and as minutes turn to hours, panic sets in. The only lead is a dilapidated RV that had earlier been parked on their street.
poster
Kanopy
77
7.4
/2212/
74
/191/
70
/61/
3.8
/3981/
92
/65/
71
/28/
79
/20/

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (2015)
The story of the Black Panthers is often told in a scatter of repackaged parts, often depicting tragic, mythic accounts of violence and criminal activity; but this is an essential story, vibrant, human; a living and breathing chronicle of a pivotal movement that birthed a new revolutionary culture in America.
poster
77
7.6
/19713/
76
/346/
74
/343/
4.0
/39138/
81
/31/
69
/451/
67
/17/
cc age 14+

Running on Empty (1988)
The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's Vietnam war campaign. Ever since then, the Popes have been on the run with the authorities never far behind. Their survival is threatened when their eldest son falls in love with a girl, and announces his wish to live his life on his own terms.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
77
7.5
/443296/
75
/12087/
72
/5461/
3.7
/330528/
92
/235/
85
/12091/
74
/42/
cc age 17+

The Town (2010)
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.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.0
/1882/
73
/132/
69
/20/
3.5
/4837/
98
/126/
66
/16/
81
/29/
cc age 13+

MLK/FBI (2020)
Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.
poster
The Roku Channel
76
7.2
/9728/
71
/140/
67
/121/
3.6
/3803/
83
/47/
81
/99/
81
/21/

The General (1998)
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
poster
Netflix
75
7.5
/402459/
75
/11514/
73
/5190/
3.4
/135327/
74
/193/
83
/26475/
68
/37/
cc age 14+

The Illusionist (2006)
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
poster
Criterion Channel
76
75
7.5
/16773/
72
/386/
72
/276/
3.8
/20635/
86
/28/
79
/299/
74
/10/

The Naked City (1948)
After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.
poster
MGM Plus
74
6.9
/96572/
69
/2725/
64
/1174/
3.5
/66092/
89
/57/
70
/1408/
81
/22/
cc age 17+

Get Shorty (1995)
Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent to L.A. to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Hollywood producer who specializes in cheesy horror films. When Chili meets Harry's leading lady, the romantic sparks fly. After pitching his own life story as a movie idea, Chili learns that being a mobster and being a Hollywood producer really aren't all that different.
poster
Criterion Channel
73
7.3
/5276/
68
/87/
69
/102/
3.7
/5622/
83
/18/
85
/69/

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (1975)
After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she takes violent action.
poster
Kanopy
73
7.4
/230129/
76
/10297/
72
/4472/
3.6
/228074/
83
/58/
82
/6256/
66
/12/
cc age 15+

Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hills to work the case like only he can.
poster
73
7.2
/3145/
67
/54/
67
/37/
3.5
/933/
75
/16/
86
/58/
cc age 15+

Some Mother's Son (1996)
Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of IRA prisoners as criminals rather than as prisoners of war. The film focuses on the mothers of two of the strikers, and their struggle to save the lives of their sons.
poster
The Roku Channel
73
6.6
/9681/
66
/207/
62
/121/
3.2
/2812/
91
/56/
62
/172/
77
/24/

Panic (2000)
Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for his family has become the most stressful part of his life. He seeks the help of a therapist and meets a woman in the waiting room that he connects with.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
7.1
/36652/
69
/735/
68
/510/
3.4
/15010/
88
/130/
77
/1159/
72
/34/

The Woodsman (2004)
After twelve years in prison, Walter returns home. His family has abandoned him, save for his brother-in-law. Few know he's a sex offender and pedophile. Walter finds an apartment and is regularly visited by his parole officer. He gets a job at a lumber mill and starts seeing a coworker. Then his new world begins to unravel; as his past becomes known, he strikes up a high-risk friendship with a young girl and realizes that a man loitering near a schoolyard is a child molester prowling for his next victim.
poster
Kanopy
73
7.3
/221975/
73
/7131/
71
/3850/
3.8
/358703/
68
/82/
79
/5221/
60
/21/
cc age 17+

Point Break (1991)
In Los Angeles, a gang of bank robbers who call themselves The Ex-Presidents commit their crimes while wearing masks of Reagan, Carter, Nixon and Johnson. Believing that the members of the gang could be surfers, the F.B.I. sends young agent Johnny Utah to the beach undercover to mix with the surfers and gather information.
poster
Kanopy
72
6.8
/966/
65
/81/
63
/8/
3.8
/6270/
94
/64/
59
/8/
76
/13/

All Light, Everywhere (2021)
Filmmaker Theo Anthony offers a far-ranging look at the biases in how people see things, focusing on the recorded image.
poster
Kanopy
72
6.7
/3261/
71
/255/
64
/80/
3.4
/2166/
83
/47/
70
/49/
71
/19/

Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger (2014)
A documentary that captures the sensational trial of infamous gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger, using the legal proceedings as a springboard to explore allegations of corruption within the highest levels of law enforcement. Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger examines Bulger's relationship with the FBI and Department of Justice that allowed him to reign over a criminal empire in Boston for decades.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
7.0
/95373/
72
/3708/
67
/2640/
3.3
/62359/
81
/927/

Taxi (1998)
In Marseilles a skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he will help Emilien, a loser inspector who can't drive, on the track of German bank robbers, so he doesn't lose his license and his dream job.
poster
Kanopy
71
7.5
/50412/
72
/1107/
69
/662/
3.7
/41247/
69
/39/
83
/1332/
59
/10/
cc age 8+

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each attempts to claim the prize for himself.
poster
fuboTV
76
71
7.3
/7455/
70
/155/
70
/131/
3.7
/10231/
100
/10/
79
/70/
69
/8/

Experiment in Terror (1962)
A man with an asthmatic voice telephones and assaults clerk Kelly Sherwood at home and coerces her into helping him steal a large sum from her bank.
poster
Plex
78
71
7.5
/8112/
73
/145/
69
/113/
3.7
/4617/
94
/18/
83
/108/

I Want to Live! (1958)
Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.
poster
Fandor
77
71
7.3
/9792/
71
/197/
70
/166/
3.8
/11286/
93
/14/
79
/91/

The Big Combo (1955)
Police Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice all the while obsessing over the gangster's girlfriend.
poster
DocAlliance Films
71
7.0
/1184/
69
/138/
63
/28/
3.6
/857/
91
/44/
62
/268/
69
/14/

Do Not Resist (2017)
Do Not Resist is an exploration of the rapid militarization of the police in the United States. Opening on startling on-the-scene footage in Ferguson, Missouri, the film then broadens its scope to present scenes from across the country.
poster
71
7.4
/15235/
73
/309/
69
/225/
3.6
/6161/
73
/26/
87
/394/
59
/15/
cc age 12+

Cry Freedom (1987)
A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in South Africa who begins to follow the activities of Stephen Biko, a courageous and outspoken black anti-apartheid activist.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
6.6
/84217/
63
/1891/
61
/1226/
3.6
/63079/
86
/152/
57
/3489/
69
/32/
cc age 18+

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans (2009)
Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. He then finds himself involved with a drug dealer who is suspected of murdering a family of African immigrants.


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