Top British Gangster Movies

A drug lord tries to sell off his highly profitable empire.

Set in the 1960s, this crime thriller delves into the tumultuous lives of the infamous Kray twins, Reggie and Ronnie, who ruled the London underworld. Both roles are masterfully portrayed…

In this gritty British crime drama, a group of retired East End gangsters reunites to avenge the murder of one of their own, taking on a new generation of ruthless…

In this 2013 film directed by Richard Shepard, Jude Law delivers a captivating performance as a notorious safecracker who is released from prison after serving a 12-year sentence. The story…

In this crime drama, a recently released ex-convict, played by Colin Farrell, attempts to start a new life in London but finds himself drawn back into the criminal underworld. Keira…

Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, this film delves into the life of Michael Peterson, who later adopts the persona of Charles Bronson, Britain’s most notorious prisoner. The narrative explores his…

In this 2008 crime thriller, a real estate scam in London sets off a chain of events involving various members of the city’s criminal underworld. The film features a star-studded…

In this dark comedy-drama, two hitmen find themselves in the picturesque city of Bruges, Belgium, after a difficult job. As they await further instructions from their boss, tensions rise, and…

In this gripping crime thriller, a midwife in London stumbles upon a diary that leads her into the dangerous world of the Russian mafia. The film stars Viggo Mortensen, who…

Set against the gritty backdrop of the British criminal underworld, this film chronicles the rise of Carlton Leach, a notorious figure in the Essex crime scene. The narrative follows his…

In this gripping British crime drama, the narrative follows the harrowing journey of two women, Kelly and Joanne, as they flee from London to Brighton in a desperate bid to…

In the 1980s, a young man named Frankie yearns to leave the South East area of London. His chance comes when he confronts and defeats his mother’s violent boyfriend. Fleeing…

In this stylish British crime thriller, a successful cocaine dealer, played by Daniel Craig, is planning to retire from the business when he is given two difficult tasks by his…

In this thrilling heist film directed by F. Gary Gray, a team of skilled thieves plans an elaborate gold heist in Venice, only to be betrayed by one of their…

In this intense British crime drama, retired safecracker Gal Dove, played by Ray Winstone, is living a peaceful life in Spain until his tranquility is shattered by the arrival of…

Directed by Guy Ritchie, this film is a fast-paced crime comedy that intertwines multiple storylines centered around a stolen diamond. The narrative follows a colorful cast of characters, including a…

Set in the gritty underworld of London, this film follows the rise of a ruthless gangster, portrayed by Paul Bettany, as he navigates the treacherous world of organized crime. The…

In this 1999 crime thriller directed by Steven Soderbergh, Terence Stamp delivers a compelling performance as Wilson, an ex-convict from England who travels to Los Angeles to investigate the mysterious…

In this British crime comedy, a group of friends finds themselves in deep trouble after a high-stakes card game goes awry, leading them into a chaotic world of gangsters, debt…

In this gripping crime drama directed by Neil Jordan, Bob Hoskins delivers a standout performance as George, a recently released convict who finds himself entangled in the seedy underworld of…

In this 1984 crime drama directed by Stephen Frears, a former gangster, played by Terence Stamp, is living in Spain under witness protection after testifying against his former associates. His…

Set in the gritty underworld of 1960s and 70s Britain, this film follows the life of John McVicar, a notorious criminal who becomes a symbol of rebellion and resilience. Directed…

Set in a whimsical, prohibition-era world, this unique musical comedy features an all-child cast portraying adult characters in a gangster narrative. The story follows the titular character, a charming and…

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….