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The best crime movies, ranked

Ranked by viewer rating — a thousand-vote minimum, so nothing here is a fluke.

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The Conversation posterViewer rating: 75%
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  1. In Bruges posterViewer rating: 75%
    In Bruges2008
  2. Bonnie and Clyde posterViewer rating: 75%
    Bonnie and Clyde1967
  3. This Is England posterViewer rating: 75%
    This Is England2007
  4. Band of Outsiders posterViewer rating: 75%
    Band of Outsiders1964
  5. Reservoir Dogs posterViewer rating: 75%
    Reservoir Dogs1991
  6. Fury posterViewer rating: 75%
    Fury1936
  7. Caliber 9 posterViewer rating: 75%
    Caliber 91972
  8. Peeping Tom posterViewer rating: 75%
    Peeping Tom1960
  9. The Thin Man posterViewer rating: 75%
    The Thin Man1934
  10. The French Connection posterViewer rating: 75%
    The French Connection1971
  11. The Asphalt Jungle posterViewer rating: 75%
    The Asphalt Jungle1950
  12. Shadow of a Doubt posterViewer rating: 75%
    Shadow of a Doubt1943
  13. Birdman of Alcatraz posterViewer rating: 75%
    Birdman of Alcatraz1962
  14. Hard Hit posterViewer rating: 75%
    Hard Hit2021
  15. Breathless posterViewer rating: 75%
    Breathless1960
  16. BlacKkKlansman posterViewer rating: 75%
    BlacKkKlansman2018
  17. Bitter Rice posterViewer rating: 75%
    Bitter Rice1949
  18. Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society posterViewer rating: 75%
    Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society2007
  19. Lucky Number Slevin posterViewer rating: 75%
    Lucky Number Slevin2006
  20. Brother posterViewer rating: 75%
    Brother1997
  21. Adam's Apples posterViewer rating: 75%
    Adam's Apples2005
  22. The Insult posterViewer rating: 75%
    The Insult2017
  23. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia posterViewer rating: 75%
    Once Upon a Time in Anatolia2011
  24. Badlands posterViewer rating: 75%
    Badlands1974
  25. Key Largo posterViewer rating: 75%
    Key Largo1948
  26. Night and the City posterViewer rating: 75%
    Night and the City1950
  27. Sin City posterViewer rating: 75%
    Sin City2005
  28. Rabid Dogs posterViewer rating: 75%
    Rabid Dogs1995
  29. Ocean's Eleven posterViewer rating: 75%
    Ocean's Eleven2001
  30. Dirty Harry posterViewer rating: 75%
    Dirty Harry1971
  31. The Taking of Pelham One Two Three posterViewer rating: 75%
    The Taking of Pelham One Two Three1974
  32. Unstoppable posterViewer rating: 75%
    Unstoppable2018
  33. Pandora's Box posterViewer rating: 75%
    Pandora's Box1929
  34. Miller's Crossing posterViewer rating: 75%
    Miller's Crossing1990
  35. Cape Fear posterViewer rating: 75%
    Cape Fear1962
  36. Running on Empty posterViewer rating: 74%
    Running on Empty1988
  37. Midnight Express posterViewer rating: 74%
    Midnight Express1978
  38. All About Lily Chou-Chou posterViewer rating: 74%
    All About Lily Chou-Chou2001
  39. Baby Driver posterViewer rating: 74%
    Baby Driver2017
  40. A Bittersweet Life posterViewer rating: 74%
    A Bittersweet Life2005
  41. Election 2 posterViewer rating: 74%
    Election 22006
  42. Wind River posterViewer rating: 74%
    Wind River2017
  43. Mary Forever posterViewer rating: 74%
    Mary Forever1989
  44. The Life of David Gale posterViewer rating: 74%
    The Life of David Gale2003
  45. K.G.F: Chapter 2 posterViewer rating: 74%
    K.G.F: Chapter 22022
  46. Memoir of a Murderer posterViewer rating: 74%
    Memoir of a Murderer2017
  47. Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes posterViewer rating: 74%
    Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes2000
  48. Scream posterViewer rating: 74%
    Scream1996

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