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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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61. Paper Moon (1973)

Paper Moon

Paper Moon follows con man Moses 'Mo' Pray and nine-year-old Addie as they travel Depression-era Midwest running small cons. Witty, tender and bittersweet, it blends comedy, pathos and vintage atmosphere. read more

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 77 /100 IMDB Rating 8.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

62. Bowling for Columbine (2002)

Bowling for Columbine

Michael Moore’s Bowling for Columbine (2002) uses the Columbine massacre to probe US gun violence—examining easy gun access, media-driven fear, politics and culture—to provoke debate; contains disturbing violence. read more

Genres: Crime, Documentary, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 72 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

63. Le Samouraï (1967)

Le Samouraï

Le Samouraï is Melville’s minimalist 1967 noir about Jef Costello, a methodical hitman whose ritualized life unravels after a job; betrayed, hunted by police and criminals, he seeks the client amid fatalistic solitude. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 90 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.2 /10

64. Black Cat, White Cat (1998)

Black Cat, White Cat

Black Cat, White Cat is a raucous romantic crime-comedy on the Danube: small-time hustlers, a forced wedding between Zare and Afrodita, and a delirious cascade of double-crosses, slapstick schemes and tender chaos. read more

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 73 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

65. Dancer in the Dark (2000)

Dancer in the Dark

Selma, a Czechoslovak immigrant and single mother in 1964, is going blind and secretly saves for her son’s cure. She escapes into Hollywood musicals, but an accusation triggers legal consequences, driving her plan to a tragic climax. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama, Musical

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 63 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.3 /10

66. Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010)

Exit Through the Gift Shop

Exit Through the Gift Shop follows Thierry Guetta's obsessive filming of street artists until Banksy turns the camera, producing a satirical portrait of Guetta as 'Mr. Brainwash' and a critique of authenticity, fame and art's commercialization. read more

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Documentary

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 85 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.0 /10

67. American Gangster (2007)

American Gangster

American Gangster follows Frank Lucas's rise from driver to Harlem's heroin kingpin in the 1960s–70s, using daring import schemes, versus principled detective Richie Roberts in a tense crime epic. read more

Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 76 /100 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

68. Road to Perdition (2002)

Road to Perdition

Road to Perdition (2002) — a moody 1931-set crime drama: hitman Mike Sullivan (Tom Hanks) protects his son after the boy witnesses a mob killing, forcing a grim, elegiac journey of revenge, duty and potential redemption. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 72 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

69. Breathless (1960)

Breathless

Breathless: thief Michel kills a policeman, flees to Paris and rekindles a fraught romance with Patricia as police close in. Godard’s jump cuts and improvised style make it a stylish, morally ambiguous French New Wave landmark. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 96 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.3 /10

70. Down by Law (1986)

Down by Law

Down by Law: three mismatched men - DJ Zack, pimp Jack and eccentric Roberto - share a New Orleans cell, escape and begin a slow, character-driven, darkly funny journey of mistrust and friendship. read more

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 75 /100 IMDB Rating 7.7 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

71. 21 Grams (2003)

21 Grams

21 Grams is a raw, nonlinear drama about three strangers linked by a catastrophic accident: a dying man, a grieving mother and an ex‑con. It probes loss, guilt, redemption and moral ambiguity. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 70 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.4 /10

72. Escape from Alcatraz (1979)

Escape from Alcatraz

Escape from Alcatraz (1979) is a taut, true-crime thriller with Clint Eastwood as Frank Morris. It follows the patient, meticulous planning and execution of a daring prison escape, stressing realism, tension and ambiguous outcome. read more

Genres: Action, Biography, Crime

Filmaffinity Rating 7.6 /10 Metacritic Rating 76 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.6 /10

73. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

The Dark Knight Rises

Eight years after disappearing, Bruce Wayne must become Batman again when Bane threatens Gotham; with Selina Kyle he fights to save the city in a tense, emotional, action-packed finale about guilt and redemption. read more

Genres: Action, Crime

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 78 /100 IMDB Rating 8.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.9 /10

74. Heat (1995)

Heat

Heat (1995) is a tense crime drama where mastermind thief Neil McCauley and obsessed detective Vincent Hanna engage in a cat-and-mouse battle—meticulous heists, brutal shootouts, moral complexity, and personal cost. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 76 /100 IMDB Rating 8.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

75. Dogville (2003)

Dogville

Dogville (2003) is a minimalist, stage-like moral experiment: fugitive Grace (Nicole Kidman) is sheltered by a small town whose compassion devolves into exploitation and brutality, ending in a stark, provocative reckoning. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 61 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.2 /10

76. Elite Squad (2007)

Elite Squad

Elite Squad (2007): a gritty, violent drama. BOPE captain Nascimento must secure a favela and find a successor as recruits Neto and Matias face corruption, brutal training and moral ambiguity. read more

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 33 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 6.3 /10

77. Perfect Blue (1997)

Perfect Blue

After pop idol Mima quits her group to act, stalking, risqué shoots and disturbing hallucinations blur reality. A doppelgänger, violence and identity crisis turn this psychological thriller into a tense, disorienting exploration of fame and exploitation. read more

Genres: Animation, Crime, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 67 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.4 /10

78. Chungking Express (1994)

Chungking Express

Chungking Express (1994) by Wong Kar-wai: two loosely linked stories of lovelorn policemen in 1990s Hong Kong. A mood-driven, poetic film of chance encounters, ritual, neon-lit longing and fleeting intimacy. read more

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 78 /100 IMDB Rating 8.0 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.8 /10

79. Ghost in the Shell (1995)

Ghost in the Shell

Ghost in the Shell (1995) is a moody, cerebral cyberpunk about Major Motoko Kasunagi hunting the Puppet Master in 2029. It blends noir action with slow, philosophical questions on identity, consciousness and what it means to be human. read more

Genres: Action, Animation, Crime

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 76 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

80. In the Heat of the Night (1967)

In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night (1967): Philadelphia detective Virgil Tibbs, arrested in a racist Southern town for murder, is enlisted to solve the case—exposing corruption, lies and forced reckonings with prejudice. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 76 /100 IMDB Rating 7.9 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.7 /10

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