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Year of the Dragon (1985)

Year of the Dragon (1985)

6.9/10 Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

A police detective cracks down on organized crime in Chinatown after the murders of Triad and Mafia leaders.

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Gone Girl (2014)

Gone Girl (2014)

8.1/10 Thriller, Drama, Mystery

With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.

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The Big Heat (1953)

The Big Heat (1953)

8.0/10 Crime, Thriller

Tough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically powerful crime syndicate.

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Scarlet Street (1945)

Scarlet Street (1945)

7.8/10 Thriller, Drama

When a man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, her venal fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses.

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Wazir (2016)

Wazir (2016)

7.1/10 Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A grief-stricken cop and an amputee grandmaster are brought together by a peculiar twist of fate as part of a wider conspiracy that has darkened their lives.

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Rustom (2016)

Rustom (2016)

7.1/10 Thriller, Drama, Crime

A naval officer returns home to find out about his wife's affair. Soon, he surrenders after murdering the lover but as the case unfolds, it starts to reveal his hidden intention.

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Crime of Passion (1957)

Crime of Passion (1957)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama

Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path.

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The Frightened Man (1952)

The Frightened Man (1952)

5.7/10 Crime, Drama, Comedy

Adapted from the prize-winning Broadway play that featured two people and a four-poster bed, in which the couple enacts their marriage, from its day in 1897, until he dies, some time after she has died from cancer. It is a "love" that endured wars, an "other" woman, and the death of their favorite son. The episodes are bridged and linked by cartoon sequences done by U...Read all

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Vera Drake (2004)

Vera Drake (2004)

7.6/10 Drama, Crime

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain--a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.

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99 River Street (1953)

99 River Street (1953)

7.4/10 Crime, Drama, Action

A former boxer turned cab driver has to hide from the police when his badgering wife is murdered by the jewel thief she was having an affair with.

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Desperate (1947)

Desperate (1947)

6.8/10 Crime, Drama

A young married couple flee both police and a gangster out for revenge.

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La Balance (1982)

La Balance (1982)

6.6/10 Crime, Drama

Police compel a couple of criminals to become its informants.

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Scene of the Crime (1949)

Scene of the Crime (1949)

6.6/10 Crime, Drama

While his wife is urging him to quit the force, a Los Angeles homicide detective hunts for the killer responsible for the murder of his ex-partner, who might have been on the take with local bookies.

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21 Bridges (2019)

21 Bridges (2019)

6.6/10 Mystery, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

An embattled NYPD detective is thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers after uncovering a massive and unexpected conspiracy.

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Madigan (1968)

Madigan (1968)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama

In New York City's Spanish Harlem, detectives Madigan and Bonaro are given 72 hours by their superior to capture a hoodlum wanted for homicide in Brooklyn.

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Bade Dil Wala (1983)

Bade Dil Wala (1983)

6.3/10 Crime, Drama, Action

Amrit's generosity and kindness initially lands him in the bad books of a dancer; then in prison; and then as false son-in-law of a very wealthy man.

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Scandal Sheet (1952)

Scandal Sheet (1952)

10.0/10 Drama, Crime

When a New York tabloid editor (Broderick Crawford) accidentally kills his wife, his best reporters (Donna Reed, John Derek) figure it out.

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Death Wish 3 (1985)

Death Wish 3 (1985)

5.9/10 Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Architect/vigilante Paul Kersey arrives back in New York City and is forcibly recruited by a crooked police chief to fight street crime caused by a large gang terrorizing the neighborhoods.

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