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1. Power (2014–2020)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama
James "Ghost" St. Patrick, a wealthy New York nightclub owner who has it all; dreaming big, catering to the city's elite, and living a double life as a drug kingpin.
Stars: Omari Hardwick, Lela Loren, Naturi Naughton, Joseph Sikora
Votes: 52,415
2. The Untouchables (1987)
R | 119 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
During Prohibition, Treasury agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthless Chicago gangster Al Capone, and assembles a small, incorruptible team to help him.
Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro, Charles Martin Smith
Votes: 330,891 | Gross: $76.27M
3. Volver (I) (2006)
R | 121 min | Comedy, Drama
After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo
Votes: 107,502 | Gross: $12.90M
4. 99 Homes (2014)
R | 112 min | Crime, Drama
A recently unemployed single father struggles to get back his foreclosed home by working for the real estate broker who is the source of his frustration.
Director: Ramin Bahrani | Stars: Andrew Garfield, Michael Shannon, Laura Dern, Clancy Brown
Votes: 38,265 | Gross: $1.41M
5. Frantic (1988)
R | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In a hotel room in Paris, a doctor comes out of the shower and finds that his wife has disappeared. He soon finds himself caught up in a world of intrigue, espionage, gangsters, drugs and murder.
Director: Roman Polanski | Stars: Harrison Ford, Betty Buckley, Emmanuelle Seigner, Djiby Soumare
Votes: 57,818 | Gross: $17.64M
6. Extracurricular (2020)
TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama
A model high school student who's steeped in a world of serious crime finds his double life upended when a classmate takes an interest in his secret.
Stars: Kim Dong-Hee, Park Ju-hyun, Jung Da-bin, Nam Yoon-Su
Votes: 9,398
7. Helter Skelter (2012)
Unrated | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
Top star Lilico undergoes multiple cosmetic surgeries to her entire body. As her surgeries show side effect.
Director: Mika Ninagawa | Stars: Erika Sawajiri, Nao Ômori, Shinobu Terajima, Gô Ayano
Votes: 3,329
8. 91 Days (2016–2017)
TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Action, Crime
The story takes place in Lawless, a town thriving on black market sales of illicitly brewed liquor. Avilio returns to Lawless after some time away, following the murder of his family in a mafia dispute there.
Stars: Austin Tindle, Takashi Kondô, Ian Mead Moore, Kazuhiro Yamaji
Votes: 5,475
9. Cougars Inc. (2011)
R | 81 min | Comedy, Drama
Sam has been expelled from every school and is now looking for a creative way to pay for school. He finds it in escort business called Cougars, Inc., which gives him lessons he never expected.
Director: K. Asher Levin | Stars: Kyle Gallner, Sarah Hyland, Jim Belushi, Maeve Quinlan
Votes: 4,193
10. The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969)
G | 91 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
At Medfield College, an accident with a donated computer gives Dexter Riley the ability to remember any knowledge learned instantly and perfectly.
Director: Robert Butler | Stars: Kurt Russell, Cesar Romero, Joe Flynn, William Schallert
Votes: 5,946 | Gross: $0.73M
11. Toll (2023)
102 min | Crime, Drama
Suellen, a toll booth attendant, uses her job to help a gang of thieves steal watches so that she can afford to send her son to a gay conversion workshop.
Director: Carolina Markowicz | Stars: Maeve Jinkings, Thomas Aquino, Erom Cordeiro, Isac Graça
Votes: 367
12. Cairo Station (1958)
Not Rated | 77 min | Crime, Drama
A newspaper salesman at the train station in Cairo develops an unhealthy obsession with a woman who sells refreshments.
Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Farid Shawqi, Hind Rustum, Youssef Chahine, Hassan el Baroudi
Votes: 5,355
13. Force of Evil (1948)
Passed | 79 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
An unethical lawyer who wants to help his older brother becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket.
Director: Abraham Polonsky | Stars: John Garfield, Thomas Gomez, Beatrice Pearson, Marie Windsor
Votes: 7,672
14. The Iron Heart (2022–2023)
TV-14 | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
An undercover agent goes on a dangerous mission to bring down a crime ring. Fueled by a bitter and painful past, Apollo and his allies face the grueling task that will challenge his resolve and strength.
Stars: Richard Gutierrez, Sue Ramirez, Albert Martinez, Anthony Jennings
Votes: 65
15. 711 Ocean Drive (1950)
Passed | 102 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An electronics expert creates a huge bookie broadcast system for his crime boss, and takes over operations when his boss is murdered. His greed leads him on a deadly destructive path.
Director: Joseph M. Newman | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Joanne Dru, Otto Kruger, Barry Kelley
Votes: 2,047
16. Yaara (I) (2020)
Not Rated | 130 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Former criminals reunite after years to rescue a friend arrested by the police.
Directors: Manish Soni, Tigmanshu Dhulia | Stars: Vidyut Jammwal, Amit Sadh, Mohommed Ali Shah, Kenny Basumatary
Votes: 6,617
17. Massacre Mafia Style (1974)
R | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The ruthless son of a Mafia kingpin blasts his way through Hollywood on a bloody crime spree.
Director: Duke Mitchell | Stars: Duke Mitchell, Vic Caesar, Lorenzo Dardado, Louis Zito
Votes: 934
18. Black Beach (2020)
TV-MA | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Carlos is a businessman who gets a request to intercede on behalf of a US engineer in the oil industry who's been kidnapped.
Directors: Esteban Crespo, Gonzalo Gilsanz | Stars: Raúl Arévalo, Paulina García, Candela Peña, Claude Musungayi
Votes: 1,803
19. Deep Web (2015)
TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary
A feature documentary that explores the rise of a new Internet; decentralized, encrypted, dangerous and beyond the law; with particular focus on the FBI capture of the Tor hidden service Silk Road, and the judicial aftermath.
Director: Alex Winter | Stars: Ross Ulbricht, James Chaparro, Nicolas Christin, Cindy Cohn
Votes: 9,639
20. Quick Change (2013)
98 min | Drama
Life of Dorina, a middle-aged trans woman (played by the trans actress Mimi Juareza) who is looking for her niche midst the complexities of the world she is in. This is a story of suffering, acceptance and hope.
Director: Eduardo W. Roy Jr. | Stars: Mimi Juareza, Miggs Cuaderno, Junjun Quintana, Francine Garcia
Votes: 58
21. I Loved a Woman (1933)
Passed | 90 min | Drama, Romance
Art student John Hayden interrupts his studies in Greece to head his father's meat packing business on his father's death. He marries social climber Martha who taunts him for his ideals ... See full summary »
Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Kay Francis, Edward G. Robinson, Genevieve Tobin, Robert Barrat
Votes: 441
22. Chouf (2016)
108 min | Crime, Drama
Chouf: it means "look" in Arabic, but it is also the name of the watchmen in the drug cartels of Marseille. Sofiane is 20. A brilliant student, he comes back to spend his holiday in the ... See full summary »
Director: Karim Dridi | Stars: Sofian Khammes, Foued Nabba, Oussama Abdul Aal, Zine Darar
Votes: 479
23. Sigaw ng katarungan (1984)
Action, Drama
AN AUTO MECHANIC WHO BELIEVES IN HONEST, HARD-WORK US AN ILLEGITIMATE SON OF A RICH MAN PROVES A BETTER THAN HIS NATURAL FATHER'S LEGITIMATE CHILDREN.
Director: Pablo Santiago | Stars: Fernando Poe Jr., Eddie Garcia, Delia Razon, Mario Montenegro
Votes: 15
24. Smuggling in Suburbia (2019 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Thriller
A struggling single mother must fight for her teenage daughter's freedom after she is arrested by federal agents for being involved in an illegal diamond smuggling operation.
Director: Doug Campbell | Stars: Darlene Vogel, Monroe Cline, Shelby Yardley, Juliana Destefano
Votes: 156
25. Om 3D (2013)
Not Rated | 107 min | Action, Thriller
Arjun shares a deep bond with his father Harishchandra, an influential man with many enemies. As Arjun sets out to thwart the plans of the enemies to kill his father, he learns a shocking truth.
Director: Sunil K. Reddy | Stars: Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Nikesha Patel, Karthik, Rao Ramesh
Votes: 140
26. Leur morale... et la nôtre (2008)
100 min | Comedy, Crime
Director: Florence Quentin | Stars: André Dussollier, Victoria Abril, Samir Guesmi, Micha Lescot
Votes: 187
27. Stay with Me Till the Dawn (2018)
95 min | Drama, Romance
An attractive woman works at a hostess club. She has a son and works hard in order to make money and raise her son. She has a regular customer who is loyal and punctual, but mysterious ... See full summary »
Director: Toshiyuki Morioka | Stars: Yurika Akane, Kazuyuki Arai, Taketo Arai, Mayumi Asaka
28. We Are Fam (2017– )
44 min | Drama
"We are Fam" is the story of five friends brought together by love and almost destroyed by jealousy, deceit and adversity.
Stars: Robb G Douglas, Andre Parr, Alexis Glenn, John Granados
29. Silent Death on a Syrian Journey (2017)
15 min | Documentary, Short
With no other way to survive, Abu Ahmed resorted to sell one of his kidneys. So did Abdullah in exchange for a free passage to Europe. But things didn't go as planned as they have been duped by remorseless and unscrupulous organ brokers.
Director: Mouhssine Ennaimi | Stars: Abbas, Abdallah, Abdulghalib, Abu Ahmad
31. Jaguar (2020)
19 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
After a late night rave Jaguar and Javier accept a "deal" from two hippie strangers and find themselves wound up in some illegal business, with no guarantee of what will happen to them or their friendship.
Director: Eduardo Luis Alvarado | Stars: Cristo Fernández, Daniel López Barreras, Rogeiro Martín del Campo, Alejandro Frutos
32. Velké stastie (1982 TV Movie)
49 min | Drama, History
Director: Milos Pietor | Stars: Marta Vancurová, Marta Sládecková, Jana Strnisková, Katarína Vrzalová
33. Pontikkapitäjä (2006)
53 min | Documentary
Moonshine Village is a story about producing moonshine in Kitee, Finland, and its effect on the village's social and economic development between 1960-70. For most families producing ... See full summary »
Directors: Jarmo Jääskeläinen, Auli Koponen | Star: Urho Kekkonen
34.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
Supply & Demand
(2005)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A teenage boy is found dead in his apartment which is totally trashed.
Director: Joe Chappelle | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Vanessa Ferlito
Votes: 326
35.
Dallas (1978–1991)
Episode:
Requiem
(1983)
TV-PG | 49 min | Drama, Romance
Blame is placed and accepted all over the Barnes-Wentworth, Ewing, and oil community when Rebecca dies as a result of a mid-air collision of the company jet. JR's variance is revoked and he... See full summary »
Director: Larry Hagman | Stars: Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Linda Gray, Larry Hagman
Votes: 131
36.
EastEnders (1985– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2464
(2003)
TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Jamie Annett | Stars: Wendy Richard, Ian Lavender, Shaun Williamson, Lucy Speed
37.
Shameless (2004–2013)
Episode:
Terrorist Target
(2007)
TV-MA | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Frank and Monica continue to clash, and Monica vents her anger by sleeping with Norma. Frank tries to steal Norma's money, but when she catches him in the act, an allegation is made that could land Frank in deep trouble.
Director: Noreen Kershaw | Stars: Dystin Johnson, Annabelle Apsion, David Threlfall, Sean Gilder
Votes: 122
38.
Kisváros (1993–2001)
Episode:
Bünös örökség
(2000)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Zsolt Balogh | Stars: Frigyes Hollósi, Ildikó Piros, András Kozák, Auguszta Tóth