Best Crime Movies
Heists, mobsters, con artists and the detectives chasing them - crime movies are morality plays with better outfits. This ranking runs from noir landmarks to modern true-crime-adjacent thrillers, ordered by rating and popularity. See where to stream each one and keep score of what you've watched.
Home at Seven
1952
Big Brown Eyes
1936
Johnny O'Clock
1947
The Entitled
2011
Woman in Hiding
1950
Gumshoe
1971
The Outside Man
1972
Scam
1993
Ten Little Indians
1959
Above the Law
1988
Witness Protection
1999
Mr. Moto's Gamble
1938
And Hope to Die
1972
CHiPs
2017
Cinnamon
2023
Find the Blackmailer
1943
Deadlock
1970
Empire
2002
Shakedown
1950
The Last Turning
1939
The Blackbird
1926
Heist
2015
Madigan
1968
The Channel
2023
The Suspect
1975
Strongroom
1962
Buster and Billie
1974
Look Out, Officer!
1990
Down House
2001
'R Xmas
2001
China White
1989
Vakeel Saab
2021
Heartbreakers
2001
Down Terrace
2010
The Instigators
2024
Things Change
1988
The Ladykillers
2004
Blood Ties
2013
Rakht Charitra 2
2010
Sharky's Machine
1981
The Turning Point
1952
Dance, Fools, Dance
1931
The Last Mile
1959
Backfire
1964