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1. Tokyo Vice (2022– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A Western journalist working for a publication in Tokyo takes on one of the city's most powerful crime bosses.
Stars: Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Shô Kasamatsu
Votes: 45,373
2. Sharp Objects (2018)
TV-MA | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After treating her mental illness, crime reporter Camille Preaker returns to her hometown to solve the murder of two young girls. However, she is forced to face and deal with her own demons too.
Stars: Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson, Chris Messina, Eliza Scanlen
Votes: 119,123
3. Primal Fear (1996)
R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An altar boy is accused of murdering a priest, and the truth is buried several layers deep.
Director: Gregory Hoblit | Stars: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Edward Norton, John Mahoney
Votes: 247,416 | Gross: $56.12M
4. Manhattan Night (2016)
R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A reporter becomes involved with a mysterious woman while investigating her late husband's death.
Director: Brian DeCubellis | Stars: Adrien Brody, Yvonne Strahovski, Campbell Scott, Jennifer Beals
Votes: 13,772
5. Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver (2019 TV Movie)
TV-G | 85 min | Crime, Mystery
When a magic act turns out to be murder, Tess Harper is on the case to find the real killer.
Director: Jonathan Wright | Stars: Lacey Chabert, Brennan Elliott, John Kapelos, Barbara Niven
Votes: 1,219
6. The Kennel Murder Case (1933)
Passed | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: William Powell, Mary Astor, Eugene Pallette, Ralph Morgan
Votes: 4,080
7. Extreme Justice (1993)
R | 96 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A rogue cop joins an elite L.A.P.D. unit who secretly operate as a vigilante death squad, but soon begins to question their methods.
Director: Mark L. Lester | Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Scott Glenn, Chelsea Field, Yaphet Kotto
Votes: 1,390
8. The Murder Man (1935)
Passed | 69 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a crooked businessman is fatally shot, a hotshot New York newspaper reporter specializing in murder stories narrows in on the dead man's associate.
Director: Tim Whelan | Stars: Spencer Tracy, James Stewart, Virginia Bruce, Lionel Atwill
Votes: 1,284
9. The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)
Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Perry interrupts his vacation plans when an ex-girlfriend, now newly married, asks him to help her with murder and bigamy charges.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Warren William, Margaret Lindsay, Donald Woods, Claire Dodd
Votes: 1,170
10. The Unguarded Moment (1956)
Approved | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A beautiful teacher is protective of a high school boy who sexually harassed her, and later he becomes a murder suspect.
Director: Harry Keller | Stars: Esther Williams, George Nader, John Saxon, Edward Andrews
Votes: 494
11. When the Sky Falls (2000)
R | 107 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton invades the Irish underworld and attempts to expose the illegitimate activities that she has found. Hampered by the system, a police ... See full summary »
Director: John Mackenzie | Stars: Joan Allen, Patrick Bergin, Liam Cunningham, Kevin McNally
Votes: 782
12. Love Is a Racket (1932)
Unrated | 71 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A gossip columnist helps a Broadway ingenue beholden to a penthouse gangster.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ann Dvorak, Frances Dee, Lee Tracy
Votes: 566
13. London by Night (1937)
Passed | 69 min | Mystery, Romance
A newspaperman, his canine companion, and an adventurous socialite investigate an umbrella-wielding murderer who is terrorizing London.
Director: Wilhelm Thiele | Stars: George Murphy, Rita Johnson, Virginia Field, Leo G. Carroll
Votes: 349
14. A Fuller Life (2013)
80 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Friends and admirers of iconoclastic film director Sam Fuller read from his memoirs.
Director: Samantha Fuller | Stars: James Franco, Jennifer Beals, Bill Duke, James Toback
Votes: 324
15. The Guilty Generation (1931)
Approved | 82 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A Romeo and Juliet love story between the son of a brutal Italian bootlegger and the daughter of his bitter ex-partner, who is engaged in a blood feud with his one-time friend.
Director: Rowland V. Lee | Stars: Leo Carrillo, Constance Cummings, Robert Young, Boris Karloff
Votes: 295
16. Henry Aldrich, Editor (1942)
Approved | 72 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Henry (James Lydon) gets into another jam when he becomes the editor of the Centerville Hish School newspaper. The Fire Chief suspects him when he covers fires.
Director: Hugh Bennett | Stars: Jimmy Lydon, Charles Smith, John Litel, Olive Blakeney
Votes: 159
17. Death Happen (2009)
76 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A crime reporter working for a Bangkok newspaper (Susira Angelina Naenna) teams up with a cop (Jason Young) to investigate a series of strange supernatural events that seems to be somehow ... See full summary »
Director: Taklaew Rueangrat | Stars: Sakda Kaewbuadee, Yodchai Meksuwan, Susira Angelina Naenna, Jason Young
Votes: 74
18. Nancy Drew: Alibi in Ashes (2011 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Mystery
Teen detective Nancy Drew is arrested after being framed for arson, so Nancy's friends search for evidence to help clear her name.
Director: Tim Burke | Stars: Lani Minella, Laura Hanson, Gene Thorkildsen, Meaghan Halverson
Votes: 60
19. The Perfect Set-Up (1936)
Passed | 21 min | Short, Crime, Drama
The City of New York Police Captain Detectives Hewitt tells the story of Alan Saunders, one of the most unusual criminals of our time, in "A Crime Does Not Pay Subject" short.
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Helene Chadwick, Robert Dudley, William Gould, Mahlon Hamilton
Votes: 105
20. The Woman Who Buys the Local Newspaper (2016 TV Movie)
108 min | Crime, Mystery
Ryuji becomes suspicious when Yoshiko subscribes to a local newspaper which is serializing his novel and then suddenly cancels her subscription saying the novel has become boring. He investigates and finds a connection to a double suicide.
Director: Meiji Fujita | Stars: Asami Mizukawa, Ryôko Hirosue, Masakazu Tamura, Isao Hashizume
Votes: 23
21. Lal Sobuj (2005)
120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A story of unveiling the truth of a disguised serial killer.
Director: Shahidul Islam Khokon | Stars: Mahfuz Ahmed, Shimla, Selim Haider, Shamima Islam Tusty
Votes: 66
22. Alibi Racket (1935)
Approved | 18 min | Short, Crime, Drama
How police interrogation cracks the "airtight" alibi of a criminal.
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Granville Bates, Al Bridge, Eddie Dunn, Irene Hervey
Votes: 135
23.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode:
The Gloating Place
(1986)
TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Horrifying fate awaits an unpopular, gawky teen girl who feigns an assault in order to appear on the news with her favorite showy crime reporter.
Director: Christopher Leitch | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, Stephen Macht, Isabelle Walker, Cindy Pickett
Votes: 112
24.
Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode:
Internal Affair
(2006)
TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime
When a woman went missing, friends and family were determined to find her. Their worst fears were confirmed weeks later when her body was discovered. Blood evidence and computer forensics ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Thomas, Jeff Baird, Nancy Bartley, Valerie Bittner
Votes: 78
25.
Criminal Minds (2005– )
Episode:
Zoe's Reprise
(2009)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A copycat serial killer is recreating murder techniques used by famous killers from the past.
Director: Charles S. Carroll | Stars: Joe Mantegna, Paget Brewster, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler
Votes: 2,095
26.
Above Suspicion (2009–2012)
Episode:
The Red Dahlia: Part 1
(2010)
47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The discovery of the mutilated body of a young woman seems to echo that of the notorious unsolved Los Angeles 'Black Dahlia' murder of the 1940s.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon | Stars: Kelly Reilly, Ciarán Hinds, Shaun Dingwall, Celyn Jones
Votes: 756
27.
Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode:
Buffalo Shuffle
(2011)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Ignoring a puzzling break-in at Station 4, Murdoch travels to Buffalo to help Dr. Ogden solve the suspicious death of a young cancer patient at a children's hospital.
Director: Yannick Bisson | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris
Votes: 334
28.
Urban Legends (2007–2011)
Episode:
Expect the Unexpected
(2011)
PG-13 | 24 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
A Mexican reporter uncovers a secret; a German financial advisor goes on ride.
Stars: Michael Allcock, Juan Alonso, Ramses Bissada, Danny Bruzzi
Votes: 6
29.
Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode:
Good as Gold
(2008)
TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime
On Halloween night 2004, Adriane Insogna and Leslie Mazzara were brutally murdered in their Napa, California home. The killer was not seen by their downstairs roommate, but he left his DNA ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Thomas, Arlene Allen, Mark Boessenecker, Eric Copple
Votes: 77
30.
Cold Blood (2008–2012)
Episode:
Park Slope Justice
(2012)
TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Crime
A murderous attack in Park Slope, Brooklyn, leaves Sylvia Lugo dead and her girlfriend, Amanda Leach, raped and shot in the leg. Police struggle to pin down an assailant without any hard ... See full summary »
Director: P.J. Naworynski | Stars: Perry Norton, Ese Atawo, Frederick Whittaker-Dus, Paul Coombs
31.
Scream: The TV Series (2015–2019)
Episode:
Hello, Emma.
(2015)
TV-14 | 41 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Another teenager's death raises questions, causing yet another rift between Emma and Audrey; Piper, a provocative podcaster comes to Lakewood to report on the town's murders.
Director: Tim Hunter | Stars: Willa Fitzgerald, Bex Taylor-Klaus, John Karna, Amadeus Serafini
Votes: 1,828