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Crime Movie Summaries & Endings Explained
5,509 crime movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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The Man of the Year
2003 · Drama
Uniform
2003 · Crime
A Man Apart
2003 · Action
Cowboy Bebop the Movie: Knockin' on Heaven's Door
2003 · Action
The Man Without a Past
2003 · Drama
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Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion [re-release]
2003 · Drama
The Good Thief
2003 · Drama
Basic
2003 · Drama
Assassination Tango
2003 · Drama
Night and the City (re-release)
2003 · Sport
The Stranger Beside Me
2003 · Crime
The Blue Light
2003 · Thriller
The Hunted
2003 · Action
Agent Cody Banks
2003 · Action
Spun
2003 · Drama
Chaos
2003 · Mystery
Irreversible
2003 · Drama
Cradle 2 the Grave
2003 · Action
The Life of David Gale
2003 · Drama
Dark Blue
2003 · Action
Daredevil
2003 · Action
Owl
2003 · Comedy
Biker Boyz
2003 · Action
Maqbool
2003 · Drama
The R.M.
2003 · Family
Dum
2003 · Crime
Amen.
2003 · Drama
Kangaroo Jack
2003 · Adventure
National Security
2003 · Action
City of God
2003 · Drama
Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
2003 · Crime
Quicksand
2003 · Drama
Talaash: The Hunt Begins
2003 · Mystery
Gun-shy
2003 · Thriller
Hard Luck Hero
2003 · Crime
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
2002 · Biography
Chicago
2002 · Drama
Sonny
2002 · Drama
Catch Me If You Can
2002 · Biography
Gangs of New York
2002 · Drama
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What Makes a Crime Movie? Crime Movies Explained
Crime films delve into the underworld of criminal activities, often exploring themes of justice, corruption, and moral ambiguity. These movies may follow law enforcement officers, detectives, or criminals themselves as they navigate a world filled with tension, deceit, and intrigue. Crime dramas often portray complex character studies, revealing the motivations and consequences of unlawful actions.
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- Romance Who ends up together, and everything in the way.
- Crime Heists, betrayals and who really did it.
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- Dark Movies Grim worlds, moral grey zones and heavy atmospheres.
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- Mind-Bending Movies Confusing, twisting stories you need to watch twice.
- Fast-Paced Movies No slow scenes: the story never stops moving.
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- Bittersweet Movies Bittersweet endings: the win comes at a real cost.
- Emotionally Heavy Movies Movies that make you cry and stay with you.
- Light & Easy Movies Easy watching with low emotional stakes.
- Intense Movies Relentless action and constant pressure.
- Whimsical Movies Playful, imaginative and a little bit odd.
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