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84 Best Movies in Genre Crime
The Long Goodbye ( 1973 )
Genre: Comedy | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Runtime: 112
Country: United States
Language: English | Spanish
Director: Robert Altman
Writer: Leigh Brackett | Raymond Chandler
Stars: Elliott Gould | Nina van Pallandt | Sterling Hayden | Mark Rydell
Plot: Private eye Philip Marlowe helps friend Terry Lennox out of a jam and is implicated in his wife Sylvia's murder. He also is hired by Eileen Wade to locate her dipsomaniac husband Roger, who frequently disappears when he wants to dry out.
10 Rillington Place ( 1971 )
Genre: Biography | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Runtime: 111
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Director: Richard Fleischer
Writer: Clive Exton | Ludovic Kennedy
Stars: Richard Attenborough | Judy Geeson | John Hurt | Pat Heywood
Plot: What happened to the women at 10 Rillington Place? The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover ( 1989 )
Genre: Crime | Drama
Runtime: 124
Country: Netherlands | United Kingdom | France
Language: English | French | Dutch
Director: Peter Greenaway
Writer: Peter Greenaway
Stars: Richard Bohringer | Michael Gambon | Helen Mirren | Alan Howard
Plot: At an opulent gourmet restaurant, a woman carries on an affair with deadly consequences.
Mystery Train ( 1989 )
Genre: Comedy | Crime | Drama
Runtime: 110
Country: Japan | United States
Language: English | Japanese | Italian
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Writer: Jim Jarmusch
Stars: Masatoshi Nagase | Yûki Kudô | Screamin' Jay Hawkins | Cinqué Lee
Plot: Three stories are connected by a Memphis hotel and the spirit of Elvis Presley.
A Fish Called Wanda ( 1988 )
Genre: Comedy | Crime
Runtime: 108
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English | Italian | Russian
Director: Charles Crichton | John Cleese
Writer: John Cleese | Charles Crichton | John Cleese
Stars: John Cleese | Jamie Lee Curtis | Kevin Kline | Michael Palin
Plot: In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool the very proper barrister Archibald Leach.
Midnight Run ( 1988 )
Genre: Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Runtime: 126
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Martin Brest
Writer: George Gallo
Stars: Robert De Niro | Charles Grodin | Yaphet Kotto | John Ashton
Plot: 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.
Blood Simple ( 1984 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Runtime: 99
Country: United States
Language: English | Spanish
Director: Joel Coen | Ethan Coen
Writer: Joel Coen | Ethan Coen
Stars: John Getz | Frances McDormand | Dan Hedaya | M. Emmet Walsh
Plot: The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings, lies, and mischief ensues after he devises a plot to have them murdered.
The Long Good Friday ( 1980 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Runtime: 114
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English | French
Director: John Mackenzie
Writer: Barrie Keeffe
Stars: Paul Freeman | Leo Dolan | Kevin McNally | Patti Love
Plot: An up-and-coming gangster is tested by the insurgence of an unknown, very powerful threat.
...And Justice for All ( 1979 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Runtime: 119
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Norman Jewison
Writer: Valerie Curtin | Barry Levinson
Stars: Al Pacino | Jack Warden | John Forsythe | Lee Strasberg
Plot: A lawyer is forced to defend a judge, while defending other clients, and trying to find punishment for the guilty and provide justice for the innocent.
Der amerikanische Freund ( 1977 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Runtime: 128
Country: West Germany | France
Language: German | English | French
Director: Wim Wenders
Writer: Patricia Highsmith | Wim Wenders
Stars: Dennis Hopper | Bruno Ganz | Lisa Kreuzer | Gérard Blain
Plot: Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man.
Marathon Man ( 1976 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Runtime: 125
Country: United States
Language: English | French | German
Director: John Schlesinger
Writer: William Goldman | William Goldman
Stars: Dustin Hoffman | Laurence Olivier | Roy Scheider | William Devane
Plot: After the murder of his older brother, a New York history student is hounded by shadowy government agents on the trail of a Nazi war criminal who is trying to retrieve smuggled diamonds.
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia ( 1974 )
Genre: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller | Western
Runtime: 112
Country: United States | Mexico
Language: English | Spanish | Latin
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Writer: Gordon T. Dawson | Sam Peckinpah | Frank Kowalski | Sam Peckinpah
Stars: Warren Oates | Isela Vega | Robert Webber | Gig Young
Plot: An American barroom pianist and his prostitute girlfriend go on a trip through the Mexican underworld to collect the bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
The Friends of Eddie Coyle ( 1973 )
Genre: Crime | Drama
Runtime: 102
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Peter Yates
Writer: George V. Higgins | Paul Monash
Stars: Robert Mitchum | Peter Boyle | Richard Jordan | Steven Keats
Plot: After his last crime has him looking at a long prison sentence for repeat offenses, a low level Boston gangster decides to snitch on his friends to avoid jail time.
Straw Dogs ( 1971 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Runtime: 113
Country: United Kingdom | United States
Language: English
Director: Sam Peckinpah
Writer: David Zelag Goodman | Sam Peckinpah | Gordon Williams
Stars: Dustin Hoffman | Susan George | Peter Vaughan | T.P. McKenna
Plot: A young American and his English wife come to rural England and face increasingly vicious local harassment.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels ( 1988 )
Genre: Comedy | Crime
Runtime: 110
Country: United States
Language: English | French | German
Director: Frank Oz
Writer: Dale Launer | Stanley Shapiro | Paul Henning
Stars: Steve Martin | Michael Caine | Glenne Headly | Anton Rodgers
Plot: Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can swindle a young American heiress out of fifty thousand dollars first.
Ying hung boon sik ( 1986 )
Genre: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Runtime: 95
Country: Hong Kong SAR China
Language: Cantonese | Mandarin | English
Director: John Woo
Writer: Hing-Ka Chan | Suk-Wah Leung | John Woo
Stars: Lung Ti | Chow Yun-Fat | Leslie Cheung | Emily Chu
Plot: A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.
Beverly Hills Cop ( 1984 )
Genre: Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Runtime: 105
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Martin Brest
Writer: Daniel Petrie Jr. | Danilo Bach | Daniel Petrie Jr.
Stars: Eddie Murphy | Judge Reinhold | John Ashton | Lisa Eilbacher
Plot: A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills.
Thief ( 1981 )
Genre: Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
Runtime: 123
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Michael Mann
Writer: Michael Mann | Michael Mann | Frank Hohimer
Stars: James Caan | Tuesday Weld | Willie Nelson | Jim Belushi
Plot: After years in prison, ace safe-cracker Frank owns a car dealership and a cocktail lounge, which are fronts for high-stakes jewelry heists. He wants to complete one last big heist for the Mob before he goes straight.
Body Heat ( 1981 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Romance | Thriller
Runtime: 113
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Lawrence Kasdan
Writer: Lawrence Kasdan
Stars: William Hurt | Kathleen Turner | Richard Crenna | Ted Danson
Plot: During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.
Blow Out ( 1981 )
Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Runtime: 108
Country: United States
Language: English
Director: Brian De Palma
Writer: Brian De Palma | Bill Mesce Jr.
Stars: John Travolta | Nancy Allen | John Lithgow | Dennis Franz
Plot: A movie sound recordist accidentally records the evidence that proves that a car accident was actually murder and consequently finds himself in danger.