Best crime films 2011 – 2020 - Charts
Best crime films 2011 – 2020
1. The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
USA / UK, Action / Crime
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Christian Bale, Gary Oldman
2. Prisoners (2013)
USA, Thriller / Mystery
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal
5. Gone Girl (2014)
USA, Mystery / Thriller
Directed by: David Fincher
Cast: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike
6. Zootopia (2016)
USA, Animation / Mystery
Directed by: Byron Howard, Rich Moore
Cast: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman
7. The Invisible Guest (2016)
Spain, Mystery / Crime
Directed by: Oriol Paulo
Cast: Mario Casas, Ana Wagener
8. Wind River (2017)
UK / USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Taylor Sheridan
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen
9. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
UK / USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Martin McDonagh
10. Metro Manila (2013)
Philippines / UK, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Sean Ellis
Cast: Jake Macapagal, John Arcilla
11. Loving Vincent (2017)
UK / Poland, Animation / Biography
Directed by: DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman
Cast: Douglas Booth, Holly Earl
12. Hotel Mumbai (2018)
Australia / USA, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Anthony Maras
Cast: Armie Hammer, Dev Patel
13. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
USA, Biography / Comedy
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill
14. The Best Offer (2013)
Italy, Drama / Romance
Directed by: Giuseppe Tornatore
Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Jim Sturgess
15. Knives Out (2019)
USA, Mystery / Crime
Directed by: Rian Johnson
Cast: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas
16. The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014)
USA, Documentary / Biography
Directed by: Brian Knappenberger
Cast: David Sirota
17. Spotlight (2015)
USA, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Tom McCarthy
Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton
18. Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory (2011)
USA, Documentary / Crime
Directed by: Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky
Cast: Megyn Kelly, Natalie Maines
19. Headhunters (2011)
Norway / Sweden, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Morten Tyldum
Cast: Aksel Hennie, Synnøve Macody Lund
20. Straight Outta Compton (2015)
USA, Biography / Music
Directed by: F. Gary Gray
Cast: Jason Mitchell, Corey Hawkins
21. How I Became a Gangster. True Story (2019)
Poland, Action / Crime
Directed by: Maciej Kawulski
Cast: Marcin Kowalczyk, Tomasz Włosok
22. The Purity of Vengeance (2018)
Denmark / Germany, Crime / Mystery
Directed by: Christoffer Boe
Cast: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares
25. The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Brad Furman
Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Marisa Tomei
26. The Raid 2 (2014)
Indonesia / USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Gareth Evans
Cast: Iko Uwais, Arifin Putra
27. The Act of Killing (2012)
Denmark / Norway, Documentary / Crime
Directed by: Joshua Oppenheimer, Christine Cynn
28. End of Watch (2012)
USA, Crime / Thriller
Directed by: David Ayer
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña
29. Drive (2011)
USA, Crime / Thriller
Directed by: Nicolas Winding Refn
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan
30. The Accountant (2016)
USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Gavin O'Connor
Cast: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick
31. New World (2013)
South Korea, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Hoon-jung Park
Cast: Jung-jae Lee, Min-shik Choi
33. Richard Jewell (2019)
USA, Biography / Crime
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell
34. In the Shadow (2012)
Czech Republic / Slovakia, Crime / Drama
Directed by: David Ondříček
Cast: Ivan Trojan, Sebastian Koch
35. The Raid (2011)
Indonesia / France, Action / Crime
Directed by: Gareth Evans
Cast: Iko Uwais, Joe Taslim
37. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
USA / Sweden, Crime / Drama
Directed by: David Fincher
Cast: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara
39. Sicario (2015)
USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Denis Villeneuve
Cast: Emily Blunt, Benicio Del Toro
40. John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
USA / Hong Kong, Action / Crime
Directed by: Chad Stahelski
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Riccardo Scamarcio
41. The Guilty (2018)
Denmark, Crime / Thriller
Directed by: Gustav Möller
Cast: Jakob Cedergren, Jessica Dinnage
43. Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
USA, Crime / Thriller
Directed by: S. Craig Zahler
Cast: Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Carpenter
44. Side Effects (2013)
USA, Psychological / Crime
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Cast: Jude Law, Rooney Mara
45. In Time (2011)
USA, Sci-fi / Thriller
Directed by: Andrew Niccol
Cast: Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried
46. American Made (2017)
USA / Japan, Biography / Action
Directed by: Doug Liman
Cast: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson
47. John Wick (2014)
USA / China, Action / Crime
Directed by: Chad Stahelski, David Leitch
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist
49. El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019)
USA, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Vince Gilligan
Cast: Aaron Paul, Jesse Plemons
50. Despicable Me 2 (2013)
USA / France, Animation / Sci-fi
Directed by: Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud
Cast: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig
51. The Absent One (2014)
Denmark / Germany, Crime / Mystery
Directed by: Mikkel Nørgaard
Cast: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares
52. We're the Millers (2013)
USA, Comedy / Crime
Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber
Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Jason Sudeikis
53. Pitbull. New Orders (2016)
Poland, Action / Drama
Directed by: Patryk Vega
Cast: Boguslaw Linda, Piotr Stramowski
54. Molly's Game (2017)
USA / Canada, Biography / Crime
Directed by: Aaron Sorkin
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba
56. Now You See Me (2013)
USA / France, Mystery / Crime
Directed by: Louis Leterrier
Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo
57. The Stronghold (2020)
France, Crime / Thriller
Directed by: Cédric Jimenez
Cast: Gilles Lellouche, François Civil
58. In Order of Disappearance (2014)
Norway / Denmark, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Hans Petter Moland
Cast: Stellan Skarsgård, Bruno Ganz
60. City of Violence (2013)
France, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Jérôme Salle
Cast: Orlando Bloom, Forest Whitaker
61. 13th (2016)
USA, Documentary / Crime
Directed by: Ava DuVernay
Cast: Angela Davis, Henry Louis Gates
62. Gogol. A Terrible Vengeance (2018)
Russia, Adventure / Crime
Directed by: Egor Baranov
Cast: Aleksandr Petrov, Oleg Menshikov
63. The Outlaws (2017)
South Korea, Action / Crime
Directed by: Yoon-seong Kang
Cast: Dong-seok Ma, Kye-sang Yoon
64. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law
65. Marshland (2014)
Spain, Crime / Thriller
Directed by: Alberto Rodríguez
Cast: Javier Gutiérrez, Raúl Arévalo
66. American Murder: The Family Next Door (2020)
USA, Documentary / Crime
Directed by: Jenny Popplewell
67. Jack Reacher (2012)
USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Christopher McQuarrie
Cast: Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike
68. The Foreigner (2017)
UK / China, Action / Crime
Directed by: Martin Campbell
Cast: Jackie Chan, Pierce Brosnan
69. Les Misérables (2019)
France, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Ladj Ly
Cast: Damien Bonnard, Alexis Manenti
70. Divines (2016)
France / Quatar, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Houda Benyamina
Cast: Oulaya Amamra, Déborah Lukumuena
71. The Irishman (2019)
USA, Biography / Crime
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Cast: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino
72. Women of Mafia (2018)
Poland, Action / Crime
Directed by: Patryk Vega
Cast: Olga Boladz, Agnieszka Dygant
74. BlacKkKlansman (2018)
USA, Biography / Crime
Directed by: Spike Lee
Cast: John David Washington, Adam Driver
76. Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (2012)
India, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Reema Kagti
Cast: Kareena Kapoor, Aamir Khan
77. Sinister (2012)
USA / UK, Mystery / Horror
Directed by: Scott Derrickson
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance
78. 1987: When the Day Comes (2017)
South Korea, Historical / Drama
Directed by: Joon-hwan Jang
Cast: Yun-seok Kim, Jung-woo Ha
79. The Mule (2018)
USA, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Bradley Cooper
80. Irreversible - The Straight Cut (2019)
France, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Gaspar Noé
Cast: Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel
81. Batman: Year One (2011)
USA, Animation / Action
Directed by: Sam Liu, Lauren Montgomery
Cast: Johnny Yong Bosch, Jon Polito
82. Hell or High Water (2016)
USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: David Mackenzie
Cast: Jeff Bridges, Ben Foster
83. 21 Jump Street (2012)
USA, Action / Comedy
Directed by: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
Cast: Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum
84. The Equalizer (2014)
USA, Thriller / Action
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Cast: Denzel Washington, Marton Csokas
85. The Keeper of Lost Causes (2013)
Denmark / Germany, Crime / Mystery
Directed by: Mikkel Nørgaard
Cast: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares
86. Just Mercy (2019)
USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Destin Daniel Cretton
Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx
87. Kill the Irishman (2011)
USA, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Jonathan Hensleigh
Cast: Ray Stevenson, Val Kilmer
88. The Story of a God-Father (2013)
Czech Republic, Drama / Crime
Directed by: Petr Nikolaev
Cast: Ondřej Vetchý, Lukáš Vaculík
89. Midnight Runners (2017)
South Korea, Action / Comedy
Directed by: Joo-hwan Kim
Cast: Seo-joon Park, Ha-neul Kang
90. Papillon (2017)
USA / Czech Republic, Biography / Adventure
Directed by: Michael Noer
Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek
91. Cold Eyes (2013)
South Korea, Thriller / Action
Directed by: Ui-seok Cho, Byeong-seo Kim
Cast: Kyung-gu Sol, Hyo-joo Han
93. A Conspiracy of Faith (2016)
Denmark / Germany, Crime / Mystery
Directed by: Hans Petter Moland
Cast: Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares
94. Patriots Day (2016)
USA / Hong Kong, Crime / Drama
Directed by: Peter Berg
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, John Goodman
95. John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019)
USA, Action / Crime
Directed by: Chad Stahelski
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry
97. South Wind (2018)
Serbia, Crime / Thriller
Directed by: Miloš Avramović
Cast: Milos Bikovic, Miodrag Radonjic
98. Den of Thieves (2018)
USA, Action / Drama
Directed by: Christian Gudegast
Cast: Gerard Butler, Pablo Schreiber
99. Ruben Brandt, Collector (2018)
Hungary, Animation / Action
Directed by: Milorad Krstić
Cast: Iván Kamarás, Gabriella Hámori