Crime Movies

Set in a dystopian future, this film follows the life of Alex DeLarge, a charismatic yet sociopathic delinquent with a penchant for violence and classical music. As the leader of…

In this intense psychological thriller directed by Sam Peckinpah, a mild-mannered American mathematician, played by Dustin Hoffman, relocates with his wife to her English hometown, seeking peace and quiet. However,…

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.

In this gripping thriller directed by Alan J. Pakula, a private investigator, John Klute, is drawn into the dark underbelly of New York City while searching for a missing man….

Kowalski works for a car delivery service. He takes delivery of a 1970 Dodge Challenger to take from Colorado to San Francisco, California. Shortly after pickup, he takes a bet…

In this gritty British crime thriller, Michael Caine stars as Jack Carter, a London gangster who returns to his hometown of Newcastle to investigate the mysterious death of his brother….

This Japanese melodrama chronicles the exploits of a geisha’s beautiful daughter. The daughter is the geisha’s pride and she spares nothing to insure that she has a bright future. But…

A young commissioner delves into the case of a murdered Sicilian mobster, enlisting the assistance of a social worker in the investigation.

Set in the waning days of the Old West, this film follows the exploits of two charming outlaws, played by Paul Newman and Robert Redford, as they navigate a series…

This 1969 film is a mockumentary that follows the life of an inept and clumsy criminal, Virgil Starkwell, as he bumbles through a series of failed heists and misadventures. Woody…

In a remote island prison, female inmates face the brutal realities of drug addiction, forced prostitution, and widespread cruelty. When they try to break free, they find that the perils…

Directed by Costa-Gavras, this gripping political thriller delves into the tumultuous aftermath of a prominent politician’s assassination in a country on the brink of authoritarian rule. The film stars Yves…

Satire about a traditional English boys’ boarding school, where social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and callously vicious prefects in the Upper Sixth. But three Lower Sixth students, leader Mick Travis, Wallace and Johnny decide on a shocking course of action to redress the balance of privilege once and for all.

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…

Based on Truman Capote’s groundbreaking non-fiction novel, this 1967 film delves into the chilling true story of the brutal murder of a Kansas family and the subsequent investigation. Directed by…

A surge of fake currency has inundated the international market, causing concern among governments worldwide. Jeff, an energetic young reporter, is tasked by his newspaper’s editor to delve into an…

In this gripping thriller directed by Terence Young, a recently blinded woman becomes the target of a group of criminals searching for a doll filled with heroin. Audrey Hepburn delivers…

In this 1967 French neo-noir film, the story follows Jef Costello, a meticulous and enigmatic hitman who becomes entangled in a web of deception after a carefully planned assassination. As…

An African American detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racist southern town.

In this stylish neo-noir thriller directed by John Boorman, Lee Marvin stars as Walker, a man left for dead and seeking revenge against those who betrayed him. The film’s narrative…

In this iconic 1967 film directed by Arthur Penn, the story follows the infamous criminal duo as they embark on a spree of bank robberies during the Great Depression. The…

In this 1967 classic directed by Stuart Rosenberg, Paul Newman delivers a compelling performance as a rebellious prisoner who challenges the oppressive system of a Southern chain gang. The film…

The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people.

In this 1966 film directed by Stanley Donen, the story follows a professor of hieroglyphics who becomes embroiled in a complex web of espionage and intrigue. Starring Gregory Peck and…

Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.

In this gripping psychological thriller directed by Bryan Forbes, a self-proclaimed medium, played by Kim Stanley, concocts a plan to gain fame by orchestrating a kidnapping with the help of…

In this classic 1963 comedy, the bumbling yet endearing Inspector Jacques Clouseau, played by Peter Sellers, is on a mission to catch a notorious jewel thief known as “The Phantom.”…

In this 1963 thriller, a wealthy family gathers at a secluded mansion to hear the reading of a will, only to find themselves targeted by a mysterious killer. The film…

This gripping 1963 film, directed by Akira Kurosawa, masterfully blends elements of crime and drama as it explores the moral dilemmas faced by a wealthy executive, played by Toshiro Mifune,…

Set in the racially charged atmosphere of 1930s Alabama, this film follows the story of a young girl named Scout Finch and her brother Jem as they navigate the complexities…

In this 1962 film adaptation of Franz Kafka’s novel, a man named Josef K. finds himself inexplicably arrested and entangled in a bewildering legal system. As he navigates the surreal…

This 1962 film, directed by John Frankenheimer, stars Burt Lancaster in a compelling portrayal of Robert Stroud, a convicted murderer who becomes a renowned ornithologist while serving a life sentence….

In this 1962 film directed by Stanley Kubrick, a middle-aged literature professor becomes infatuated with a young girl, leading to a complex and controversial relationship. The movie stars James Mason,…

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, a gang of Polish-American teenagers called the Jets compete with a rival gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans,…

Set against the backdrop of a family’s property being taken over, law enforcement delves into a string of stabbings.

In this 1960 French New Wave classic directed by François Truffaut, the story follows Charlie, a once-promising concert pianist who now plays in a Parisian bar. His life takes a…

Directed by Luchino Visconti, this Italian classic follows the Parondi family as they move from rural southern Italy to the bustling city of Milan in search of a better life….

In this gripping 1960 film, a young executive embarks on a quest for revenge against a corrupt corporate system that led to his father’s demise. The narrative unfolds with a…

In this gripping 1960 British crime thriller, John Cummings, a struggling cosmetics salesman, finds his life turned upside down when his car is stolen. Determined to retrieve it, he embarks…

In this gripping French film directed by Jacques Becker, a group of inmates at a Parisian prison meticulously plan an escape, showcasing the tension and camaraderie that develops among them….

In this gripping courtroom drama, a small-town lawyer, played by James Stewart, takes on the defense of an army lieutenant accused of murder. The film delves into the complexities of…

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.

Frederick Loren has invited five strangers to a party of a lifetime. He is offering each of them $10,000 if they can stay the night in a house. But the…

In this classic comedy, two struggling musicians, played by Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, find themselves on the run after witnessing a mob hit. To escape the gangsters, they disguise…

Husein is brought to trial after trying to commit suicide. He refuses to give an explanation until he is forced to. Then he begins his story. Husein enters university with…

A disorderly family embarks on a vacation to Spain, where they inadvertently become entangled with a group of diamond robbers.

A covert American operative is on a mission in Hong Kong to locate the son of an Arab leader who has been abducted by communist forces.

In this classic film noir, a car explosion on the U.S.-Mexico border sets off a complex investigation led by a Mexican drug enforcement official, played by Charlton Heston. The plot…

In this gripping courtroom drama, a seasoned barrister, Sir Wilfrid Robarts, takes on the defense of a man accused of murder, only to find himself entangled in a web of…

In this gripping 1957 film, the story unfolds in the high-stakes world of New York City’s press and entertainment industry. The plot centers around a powerful and unscrupulous newspaper columnist,…

In this gripping courtroom drama directed by Sidney Lumet, a jury of twelve men is tasked with determining the fate of a young defendant accused of murder. As the deliberations…

In this classic French film, directed by Jean-Pierre Melville, the story follows an aging gambler named Bob Montagné, portrayed by Roger Duchesne, who is planning a heist on a Deauville…

In this 1956 film, a meticulously planned heist at a racetrack is orchestrated by a recently released convict, Johnny Clay, played by Sterling Hayden. The plot intricately weaves together the…

In this suspenseful thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, an American couple, played by James Stewart and Doris Day, find their vacation in Morocco taking a dark turn when they become…

In this 1955 film, a sinister preacher, played by Robert Mitchum, marries a widow in an attempt to find $10,000 hidden by her executed husband. The story unfolds as the…

In this gripping film noir directed by Robert Aldrich, a hard-boiled private detective named Mike Hammer becomes embroiled in a dangerous mystery after picking up a hitchhiking woman on a…

In this classic French film noir, a recently released convict, Tony, masterminds a meticulously planned jewelry heist in Paris. The film is renowned for its tense, nearly silent heist sequence,…

In this gripping 1955 drama, a new teacher, played by Glenn Ford, faces the daunting challenge of managing a classroom filled with unruly and rebellious students in an inner-city school….

In this gripping French thriller directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, the plot revolves around a tyrannical school headmaster, his frail wife, and his mistress, who conspire together in a chilling plan….

In this gripping 1954 thriller, a mysterious one-armed stranger arrives in a small, isolated desert town, uncovering dark secrets and stirring up tension among the residents. The film stars Spencer…

Terry Malloy dreams about being a prize fighter, while tending his pigeons and running errands at the docks for Johnny Friendly, the corrupt boss of the dockers union. Terry witnesses…

In this classic thriller, a former tennis player concocts a meticulous plan to murder his wealthy wife, motivated by greed and jealousy. However, when the plan goes awry, he must…

In this gripping 1954 film directed by Don Siegel, tensions reach a boiling point as inmates in a maximum-security prison stage a revolt to demand better living conditions. The narrative…

In this gripping film noir directed by Fritz Lang, a dedicated police detective, played by Glenn Ford, delves into a web of corruption and crime following the mysterious suicide of…

In this gripping film noir, a pickpocket named Skip McCoy, played by Richard Widmark, inadvertently steals a piece of microfilm containing top-secret information, setting off a tense game of cat…

In this gripping thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, a priest becomes entangled in a murder investigation when a man confesses to him about committing the crime. The priest, played by…

In this taut film noir thriller directed by Richard Fleischer, a gritty Los Angeles detective, played by Charles McGraw, is tasked with escorting a mobster’s widow, portrayed by Marie Windsor,…

Set within the confines of a bustling New York City police precinct, this gripping 1951 film delves into the moral complexities faced by law enforcement officers. The story follows Detective…

In this classic thriller, two strangers meet on a train and engage in a conversation that leads to a chilling murder plot. The film stars Farley Granger and Robert Walker,…

Set in feudal Japan, this cinematic masterpiece explores the subjective nature of truth through the recounting of a crime from multiple perspectives. The film is directed by the legendary Akira…

In this 1950 film noir directed by Nicholas Ray, Humphrey Bogart stars as a troubled screenwriter who becomes a suspect in a murder investigation. The plot thickens as his neighbor,…

In this gripping film noir directed by Otto Preminger, a tough New York City detective, played by Dana Andrews, finds himself embroiled in a moral dilemma after accidentally killing a…

In this gripping film noir, a small-time hustler in post-war London becomes embroiled in the dangerous world of professional wrestling, hoping to make a name for himself. As he navigates…

In this classic film noir directed by John Huston, a meticulously planned jewel heist unravels as the criminal ensemble faces unforeseen challenges and personal betrayals. The story delves into the…

In this gripping drama directed by John Cromwell, a young and naive woman, played by Eleanor Parker, finds herself navigating the harsh realities of life inside a women’s prison. As…

In this 1950 crime drama, Claire Trevor and Fred MacMurray star as two undercover agents from different jurisdictions who unwittingly find themselves on the same mission to dismantle a drug…

This 1949 film, directed by Joseph H. Lewis, is a gripping tale of love and crime, following the story of Bart Tare, a man with an obsession for guns, and…

Directed by Akira Kurosawa, this 1949 film is a gripping crime drama that follows a young detective, played by Toshiro Mifune, as he desperately searches for his stolen gun in…

In this gripping 1949 film noir, a war veteran returns home to find his father swindled by a ruthless produce dealer. Determined to seek justice, he embarks on a perilous…

In this gripping crime drama, James Cagney delivers a powerful performance as Cody Jarrett, a ruthless and psychotic gang leader with a deep-seated Oedipus complex. The film follows Jarrett’s tumultuous…

In this classic British black comedy, a disinherited young man seeks to avenge his mother’s unjust treatment by systematically eliminating the eight heirs standing between him and a dukedom. Alec…

In this gripping film noir directed by Robert Wise, the story follows an aging boxer named Stoker Thompson, played by Robert Ryan, who is determined to prove he still has…

In this classic film noir, a man becomes entangled in a dangerous web of crime and betrayal as he attempts to win back his ex-wife, who is now involved with…

In this classic film noir directed by John Huston, a disillusioned war veteran, played by Humphrey Bogart, visits a rundown hotel in the Florida Keys, only to find it taken…

Set in post-war Japan, this film follows the tumultuous relationship between a disillusioned alcoholic doctor and a young gangster suffering from tuberculosis. The doctor, played by Takashi Shimura, becomes determined…

In this 1948 film noir, a crime magazine editor, played by Ray Milland, finds himself embroiled in a murder investigation that he must solve to clear his own name. The…

Set against the bustling backdrop of post-war New York City, this film follows the investigation of a young woman’s murder, unraveling a complex web of crime and deception. The narrative…

In this classic film noir, a seaman becomes entangled in a web of intrigue and deceit after being hired by a mysterious woman and her husband to sail their yacht….

In this classic film noir, a private investigator’s past catches up with him when he is hired by a wealthy businessman to track down a mysterious woman. The story unfolds…

In this 1947 film noir, directed by Edmund Goulding, the story follows the rise and fall of a charismatic carnival worker, played by Tyrone Power, who becomes entangled in a…

In postwar Paris, Jenny Lamour performs as a singer in a music hall, with her husband, Maurice Martineau, playing the piano. When Maurice sees Jenny getting close to an older…

In this gripping 1947 film directed by Jules Dassin, the story unfolds within the oppressive confines of a maximum-security prison. The plot centers around Joe Collins, played by Burt Lancaster,…

In this dark comedy directed by Charles Chaplin, the story follows a charming and sophisticated man who leads a double life as a serial killer, marrying and murdering wealthy women…

In this classic film noir, two hitmen arrive in a small town to kill a man known as “The Swede,” played by Burt Lancaster in his breakout role. The story…

In this classic film noir, private detective Philip Marlowe, played by the iconic Humphrey Bogart, is hired by a wealthy family to resolve a series of troubling events. As Marlowe…