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1. The Life of David Gale (2003)
R | 130 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A man against capital punishment is accused of murdering a fellow activist and is sent to death row.
Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney, Cleo King
Votes: 126,165 | Gross: $19.59M
2. Dark Places (2015)
R | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Libby Day was only eight years old when her family was brutally murdered in their rural Kansas farmhouse. Almost thirty years later, she reluctantly agrees to revisit the crime and uncovers the wrenching truths that led up to that tragic night.
Director: Gilles Paquet-Brenner | Stars: Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Christina Hendricks, Chloë Grace Moretz
Votes: 47,819
3. Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
Passed | 110 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance
A writer falls in love with a young socialite and they're soon married, but her obsessive love for him threatens to be the undoing of them both as well as everyone around them.
Director: John M. Stahl | Stars: Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain, Vincent Price
Votes: 14,792
4. Sinner: The Secret Diary of a Nymphomaniac (1973)
R | 87 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Linda Vargas picks up Ortiz in a bar where she works in a lesbian show with Maria Toledano.
Director: Jesús Franco | Stars: Howard Vernon, Doris Thomas, Anne Libert, Jacqueline Laurent
Votes: 605
5. Loft (I) (2010)
108 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Five best friends, all married, decide to share a loft apartment to carry on affairs.
Director: Antoinette Beumer | Stars: Fedja van Huêt, Barry Atsma, Jeroen van Koningsbrugge, Gijs Naber
Votes: 6,444
6. In the Name of the Italian People (1971)
103 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
A judge investigates the death of a young woman, possibly a murder. He suspects a famous industry tycoon with high political connections. But to what extent do the latter's lies and frauds influence the magistrate's opinion?
Director: Dino Risi | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Vittorio Gassman, Ely Galleani, Yvonne Furneaux
Votes: 1,706
7. Rage in Heaven (1941)
Approved | 85 min | Drama, Thriller
Robert Montgomery and George Sanders team-up to play against type in this probing psychological thriller that features Ingrid Bergman as the object of their obsessions.
Directors: W.S. Van Dyke, Robert B. Sinclair, Richard Thorpe | Stars: Robert Montgomery, Ingrid Bergman, George Sanders, Lucile Watson
Votes: 1,352
8. Stuck! (2009)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama
Beautiful young Daisy feels stuck working as a shopgirl by day and caring for her ailing mother by night. A suicide gone wrong leaves Daisy wrongly imprisoned, while the neighbor whose ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Balderson | Stars: Karen Black, Jane Wiedlin, Susan Traylor, Mink Stole
Votes: 243
9. Memory Box (2021)
102 min | Drama
The lives of three women are connected by a box that resurfaces containing notebooks, photographs and audiotapes.
Directors: Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil Joreige | Stars: Rim Turki, Manal Issa, Paloma Vauthier, Clémence Sabbagh
Votes: 804
10. Death of a Scoundrel (1956)
Approved | 119 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
The New York police investigates the murder of a Czech immigrant whose rags-to-riches story is told by his secretary to homicide detectives.
Director: Charles Martin | Stars: George Sanders, Yvonne De Carlo, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Victor Jory
Votes: 1,180
11. What War May Bring (2010)
120 min | Drama
Ilva runs her stepfather's Eden Palace cinema in wartime Paris against a background of Resistance activities, the frequent sight of less fortunate Parisians being shipped east in ... See full summary »
Director: Claude Lelouch | Stars: Audrey Dana, Dominique Pinon, Raphaël Haroche, Samuel Labarthe
Votes: 753
12. La Menace (1977)
117 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The main character is unhappily married and has an affair. When his wife finds out, she lures his girlfriend to a cliff and throws herself of it, making the girlfriend look as her killer. ... See full summary »
Director: Alain Corneau | Stars: Yves Montand, Carole Laure, Marie Dubois, Jean-François Balmer
Votes: 896
13. Carole Matthieu (2016)
86 min | Drama, Thriller
A physician works for a company that harasses its employees. The physician tries to change this situation.
Director: Louis-Julien Petit | Stars: Isabelle Adjani, Corinne Masiero, Lyès Salem, Ola Rapace
Votes: 270
14. Retour de manivelle (1957)
Not Rated | 103 min | Crime, Drama
An unemployed Frenchman who saves the life of a rich man is hired as a chauffeur by the grateful man but gets caught in a murder-for-life-insurance-money scheme.
Director: Denys de La Patellière | Stars: Michèle Morgan, Daniel Gélin, Michèle Mercier, François Chaumette
Votes: 262
15. The Curtain Rises (1938)
99 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Isabelle, Cécilia and François are drama students at the "Conservatoire d'art dramatique". Cécilia is in love with François, but the young man is in love with Isabelle instead. Cécilia elaborates a desperate plan to get back at François.
Director: Marc Allégret | Stars: Louis Jouvet, Claude Dauphin, Odette Joyeux, Janine Darcey
Votes: 309
16. Träff i helfigur (1987 TV Movie)
116 min | Crime, Thriller
On a shooting range outside of Stockholm in the raw September night something is not right. In the darkness of the marker the ground shows signs of blood.
Director: Pelle Seth | Stars: Örjan Ramberg, Stig Grybe, Ewa Fröling, Lars Green
Votes: 108
17. Mysteriet Holst (2013 TV Movie)
Documentary, Crime, History
June 27th, 1945. The norwegian resistance fighter Kai Holst travels to Stockholm. According to witnesses, he's going to "sort something out", and someone will be pale by the results. A day ... See full summary »
Director: Stian Trovik | Stars: Ivar Furre Aam, Erik Hivju, Arnfinn Moland, Ole Paus
Votes: 16
18. Smrt cerného krále (1972)
115 min | Crime, Mystery
Prague of the 1930s. A pretty young girl boards a crowded tram. Suddenly she catches the attention of a young man who not only appreciates the girl's charm, but also tries to steal her ... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Sequens | Stars: Jaroslav Marvan, Josef Bláha, Josef Vinklár, Jana Brejchová
Votes: 105
19.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Homebodies
(2003)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Fingerprints suggest a link between two home invasions, but it's hard to link either the victims or the logical suspects, who may all be innocent. The crucial survivor testimony proves the ... See full summary »
Director: Kenneth Fink | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 822
20.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
XX
(2004)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The CSI team investigates the stabbing death of a gambler who lost everything and the dismembered body of a female inmate found tied under a prison bus.
Director: Deran Sarafian | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 787
21.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
You've Got Male
(2001)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a young woman riding a horse finds a body of a woman inside a pipe in a construction site, Grissom and his team investigate the murder. Soon they find another woman's body and coroner ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Correll | Stars: William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Gary Dourdan, George Eads
Votes: 849
22.
Mystery!: Campion (1989–1990)
Episode:
Police at the Funeral: Part 1
(1989)
Not Rated | 53 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Campion is asked to investigate a disappearance.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Peter Davison, Brian Glover, Andrew Burt, Mary Morris
Votes: 118
23.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1991–1993)
Episode:
The Problem of Thor Bridge
(1991)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A governess is arrested for the murder of her employer's wife.
Director: Michael A. Simpson | Stars: Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Daniel Massey, Celia Gregory
Votes: 815
24.
Kojak (1973–1978)
Episode:
A Killing in the Second House
(1974)
TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Ray Kaufman, a former homicide detective dismissed for corruption, now working as a private eye, takes photos of a rich man's much younger wife, Janet Seymour, out with her husband's ... See full summary »
Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Telly Savalas, Martin Balsam, Dan Frazer, Kevin Dobson
Votes: 143
25.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode:
A Murderer Among Us
(2003)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A suicide prompts detectives to look at the victim's husband as a possible suspect in a series of racially motivated murders.
Director: Steve Shill | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance
Votes: 377
26.
CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode:
Cool Hunter
(2006)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A doorwoman is found dead in the water tank of her apartment. All of the evidence which is readily available points to a doctor who lives in the building. However, the man swears that he ... See full summary »
Director: Norberto Barba | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap
Votes: 318
27.
Mystery!: Campion (1989–1990)
Episode:
Police at the Funeral: Part 2
(1989)
Not Rated | 53 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Campion is convinced that the murderer is part of the Faraday household.
Director: Ronald Wilson | Stars: Peter Davison, Brian Glover, Andrew Burt, Mary Morris
Votes: 103
28.
Stargate Universe (2009–2011)
Episode:
Justice
(2009)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
When Sgt. Spencer is found shot in his quarters, Lt. Scott conducts a room-to-room search for any evidence. It looks bad for Col. Young when Scott and Eli find the murder weapon in the ... See full summary »
Director: William Waring | Stars: Robert Carlyle, Louis Ferreira, Brian J. Smith, Elyse Levesque
Votes: 851
29.
Forensic Files II (2020– )
Episode:
The Ink Beads
(2021)
Documentary, Crime
Father and teacher are found hanging naked from a tree with the letters F-E-D on his chest; with barely any evidence to work with, investigators turn to these letters for answers.
Stars: Bill Camp, William Sparkman, Lowell Adams, Emily Craig
Votes: 40
30.
Inspector Lewis (2006–2015)
Episode:
Entry Wounds: Part 1
(2014)
TV-PG | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Hathaway has been promoted to inspector after an extended break, and Lewis is enjoying retired life until he's asked to team up with his old colleague again.
Director: Nicholas Renton | Stars: Francesca Zoutewelle, Jonny Phillips, Jack Helsby, Elizabeth Rider
Votes: 517
31.
Perception (2012–2015)
Episode:
Eternity
(2014)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When renowned Neuroscientist Landon Jennings is found dead, Moretti and Pierce must figure out how someone could have gained access to his impenetrable study in order to kill him. Lewicki ... See full summary »
Director: Jeff Woolnough | Stars: Eric McCormack, Rachael Leigh Cook, Kelly Rowan, Arjay Smith
Votes: 215