Best crime movies of all time
In the following page, you will see a ranking of the best crime movies of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.
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1. The Godfather (1972)
The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty in postwar New York City transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant youngest son. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
9.0
/10
100
/100
9.2
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9.4
/10
2. 12 Angry Men (1957)
The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
8.7
/10
96
/100
9.0
/10
9.1
/10
3. The Godfather: Part II (1974)
The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
8.9
/10
90
/100
9.0
/10
9.0
/10
4. Pulp Fiction (1994)
The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
8.6
/10
94
/100
8.9
/10
9.0
/10
5. Goodfellas (1990)
The story of Henry Hill and his life in the mob, covering his relationship with his wife Karen Hill and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito in the Italian-American crime syndicate. read more
Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama
8.4
/10
90
/100
8.7
/10
8.7
/10
6. Jai Bhim (2021)
When a tribal man is arrested for a case of alleged theft, his wife turns to a human-rights lawyer to help bring justice. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
8.7
/10
8.7
/10
7. Double Indemnity (1944)
A Los Angeles insurance representative lets an alluring housewife seduce him into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, an insurance investigator. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
8.4
/10
95
/100
8.3
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8.7
/10
8. Rashomon (1950)
The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurai's ghost and a woodcutter. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
8.1
/10
98
/100
8.2
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8.7
/10
9. Touch of Evil (1958)
A stark, perverse story of murder, kidnapping, and police corruption in a Mexican border town. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
8.2
/10
99
/100
8.0
/10
8.7
/10
10. The Night of the Hunter (1955)
A religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
8.1
/10
99
/100
8.0
/10
8.7
/10
11. Taxi Driver (1976)
A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action by attempting to liberate a presidential campaign worker and an underage prostitute. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
8.1
/10
94
/100
8.2
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8.6
/10
12. Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)
A clash between Sultan and Shahid Khan leads to the expulsion of Khan from Wasseypur, and ignites a deadly blood feud spanning three generations. read more
Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime
89
/100
8.2
/10
8.6
/10
13. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
San Francisco private detective Sam Spade takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette, with the stakes rising after his partner is murdered. read more
Genres: Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
8.0
/10
97
/100
8.0
/10
8.6
/10
14. The Dark Knight (2008)
When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice. read more
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
8.1
/10
84
/100
9.0
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8.5
/10
15. Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
A veteran British barrister must defend his client in a murder trial that has surprise after surprise. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
8.6
/10
8.4
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8.5
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16. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his children against prejudice. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
8.3
/10
88
/100
8.3
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8.5
/10
17. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Horror
8.2
/10
85
/100
8.6
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8.4
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18. High and Low (1963)
An executive of a Yokohama shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped by mistake and held for ransom. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
8.4
/10
8.4
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8.4
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19. The Sting (1973)
Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con. read more
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
8.5
/10
83
/100
8.3
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8.4
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20. Cool Hand Luke (1967)
A laid back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform. read more
Genres: Crime, Drama
7.9
/10
92
/100
8.1
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8.4
/10
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