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Band of Outsiders

Jean-Luc Godard’s *Band of Outsiders* (1964) presents a meticulously orchestrated heist by a group of Parisian criminals...

French New Wave Crime Drama 1960S

8.4 Great

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Pixote

Pixote offers a stark portrayal of youth crime within São Paulo’s marginalized communities during the 1980s. The film do...

Crime Drama 1980S Street Brazilian

8.2 Great

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Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Kinji Fukasaku’s *Battles Without Honor and Humanity* offers a stark portrayal of post-war Japan through the lens of yak...

Classic Japanese Yakuza Gangster

8.1 Great

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The Consequences of Love

"The Consequences of Love" is a 2004 Italian psychological crime thriller directed by Paolo Sorrentino. The film stars T...

Italian Switzerland Crime Drama 2000S

8.1 Great

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Carlos

Carlos is a biographical crime film examining the life of Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, also known as “The Jackal.” The movie d...

French True Crime Biographical 2010S

8.0 Great

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Election 2

Election 2 is a 2006 Hong Kong crime film directed by Johnnie To and a sequel to Election. Also released internationally...

Gangster 2000S Sequel Hong Kong

7.9 Good

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Blue Ruin

Blue Ruin is a 2013 American independent revenge thriller film written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier. Funded partly th...

INDIE Crime Drama Revenge Thriller

7.8 Good

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Infernal Affairs II

Infernal Affairs II is a 2003 Hong Kong crime thriller directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak. Acting as a prequel to the h...

2000S Prequel Hong Kong Undercover

7.7 Good

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Ash Is Purest White

Ash Is Purest White is a 2018 Chinese crime drama directed by Jia Zhangke, starring Zhao Tao and Liao Fan. The narrative...

Romance Crime Drama Gangster Chinese

7.7 Good

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Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time

"Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time" is a 2012 South Korean crime film directed by Yoon Jong-bin. Set in Busan during...

Korean Organized Crime Gangster 2010S

7.6 Good

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The Traitor

The Traitor is a 2019 Italian biographical crime drama directed by Marco Bellocchio. The film chronicles the real-life e...

Italian True Crime Biographical 2010S

7.6 Good

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A Hard Day

A Hard Day (Korean: 끝까지 간다) is a 2014 South Korean crime thriller directed by Kim Seong-hun. It follows a corrupt h...

Korean Police Thriller Cover Up

7.6 Good

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Drug War

Drug War is a 2012 crime thriller directed by Johnnie To and set in mainland China. Louis Koo plays a methamphetamine pr...

Police Hong Kong 2010S Drug Trafficking

7.5 Good

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Mesrine: Killer Instinct

Mesrine: Killer Instinct is a 2008 French crime film directed by Jean François Richet, with Vincent Cassel portraying th...

French True Crime Gangster 2000S

7.5 Good

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Miss Bala

Miss Bala is a 2011 Mexican crime drama directed by Gerardo Naranjo. The film follows Laura Guerrero, a young woman aspi...

Crime Drama Mexican 2010S Kidnapping

7.5 Good

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Exiled

Exiled is a 2006 Hong Kong action crime film directed by Johnnie To. Set in Macau in 1998 just before the territory's ha...

Gangster 2000S Hong Kong Hitman

7.4 Good

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Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One

Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One is a 2008 French crime film directed by Jean-François Richet, serving as the second hal...

French True Crime Gangster 2000S

7.4 Good

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A Dirty Carnival

A Dirty Carnival is a 2006 South Korean crime drama film directed by Yoo Ha. The narrative follows Kim Byung-du, a low-r...

Korean Organized Crime Crime Drama Gangster

7.4 Good

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Running Out of Time

"Running Out of Time" is a 1999 Hong Kong crime thriller directed by Johnnie To, produced under the Milkyway Image film...

Police 1990S Hong Kong Heist

7.3 Good

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Ocean's 8

Ocean's 8 is a 2018 American heist comedy directed by Gary Ross and connected to the Ocean's film series. It follows Deb...

Crew Heist Women 2010S

6.3 Fair