Title |
Director |
Cast |
Country |
Notes
|
1980
|
American Gigolo |
Paul Schrader |
Richard Gere,
Lauren Hutton,
Héctor Elizondo |
United States |
Crime drama
[1]
|
Atlantic City |
Louis Malle |
Burt Lancaster,
Susan Sarandon,
Michel Piccoli |
Canada France |
[2]
|
Le bar du téléphone |
Claude Barrois |
Daniel Duval,
François Périer,
Georges Wilson |
France |
[3]
|
Contraband |
Lucio Fulci |
Daniele Dublino,
Ivana Monti,
Fabio Testi |
Italy |
[4]
|
Cruising |
William Friedkin |
Al Pacino,
Paul Sorvino,
Karen Allen |
United States |
Crime thriller
[5]
|
Gloria |
John Cassavetes |
Gena Rowlands,
John Adames,
Buck Henry |
United States |
[6]
|
The Long Good Friday |
John MacKenzie |
Bob Hoskins,
Helen Mirren,
Eddie Constantine |
United Kingdom |
[7]
|
McVicar |
Tom Clegg |
Roger Daltrey,
Adam Faith,
Cheryl Campbell |
United Kingdom |
[8]
|
Rough Cut |
Don Siegel |
Burt Reynolds,
Lesley-Anne Down,
David Niven |
United Kingdom |
Crime comedy
[9]
|
Trois Hommes à Abattre |
Jacques Deray |
Alain Delon,
Dalila Di Lazzaro,
Pierre Dux |
France |
Crime thriller
[10]
|
1981
|
Le Choix des armes |
Alain Corneau |
Yves Montand,
Gérard Depardieu,
Catherine Deneuve |
France |
[11]
|
Coup de Torchon |
Bertrand Tavernier |
Philippe Noiret,
Isabelle Huppert,
Jean-Pierre Marielle |
France |
[12]
|
Cutter's Way |
Ivan Passer |
Jeff Bridges,
John Heard,
Lisa Eichhorn |
United States |
[13]
|
Deadly Brothers |
Cesar Gallardo |
Rudy Fernandez,
Phillip Salvador |
Philippines |
Crime action
[14]
|
The Fan |
Edward Bianchi |
Lauren Bacall,
James Garner,
Maureen Stapleton |
United States |
[15]
|
Loophole |
John Quested |
Albert Finney,
Martin Sheen,
Susannah York |
United Kingdom |
[16]
|
Made in Britain |
Alan Clarke |
Tim Roth,
Eric Richard |
United Kingdom |
[17]
|
Ms. 45 |
Abel Ferrara |
Zoe Tamerlis,
Steve Singer,
Jack Thibeau |
United States |
[18]
|
Pixote |
Héctor Babenco |
Fernando Ramos Da Silva,
Jorge Juliano,
Gilberto Moura |
Brazil |
Juvenile delinquency film
[19]
|
The Postman Always Rings Twice |
Bob Rafelson |
Jack Nicholson,
Jessica Lange,
John Colicos |
United States |
Crime drama
[20]
|
The Pursuit of D. B. Cooper |
Roger Spottiswoode |
Robert Duvall,
Treat Williams,
Kathryn Harrold |
United States |
[21]
|
Thief |
Michael Mann |
James Caan,
Tuesday Weld,
Willie Nelson |
United States |
[22]
|
True Confessions |
Ulu Grosbard |
Robert De Niro,
Robert Duvall,
Charles Durning |
United States |
Crime drama
[23]
|
Vabank |
Juliusz Machulski |
Jan Machulski,
Leonard Pietraszak,
Witold Pyrkosz |
Poland |
[24]
|
1982
|
La Balance |
Bob Swaim |
Nathalie Baye,
Philippe Léotard,
Richard Berry |
France |
[25]
|
Carry On Pickpocket |
Sammo Hung |
Frankie Chan, Sammo Hung,
Richard Ng |
Hong Kong |
Crime comedy
[26]
|
Le choc |
Robin Davis |
Alain Delon,
Catherine Deneuve,
Philippe Léotard |
France |
[27]
|
Class of 1984 |
Mark L. Lester |
Perry King,
Tim Van Patten,
Merrie Lynn Ross |
Canada |
Juvenile delinquency film
[28]
|
The Executioner's Song |
Lawrence Schiller |
Tommy Lee Jones,
Rosanna Arquette |
United States |
[29]
|
Fanny Straw Hair |
Vicente Aranda |
Fanny Cottençon,
Bruno Cremer,
Francisco Algora |
Spain France |
[30]
|
La Garce |
Christine Pascal |
Isabelle Huppert,
Richard Berry,
Vittorio Mezzogiorno |
France |
[31]
|
Get My Son Dead or Alive |
Pepe Marcos |
Eddie Garcia,
Rudy Fernandez,
Vic Vargas |
Philippines |
Crime action
[32]
|
Hanky Panky |
Sidney Poitier |
Gene Wilder,
Gilda Radner,
Kathleen Quinlan |
United States |
[33]
|
Interrogation |
Ryszard Bugajski |
Krystyna Janda,
Janusz Gajos,
Adam Ferency |
Poland |
Prison film
[34]
|
Onimasa |
Hideo Gosha |
Tatsuya Nakadai,
Masako Natsume,
Tetsurō Tamba |
Japan |
[35]
|
1983
|
10 to Midnight |
J. Lee Thompson |
Charles Bronson,
Lisa Eilbacher,
Andrew Stevens |
United States |
Crime thriller
[36]
|
L'Argent |
Robert Bresson |
Christian Patey,
Sylvie van den Elsen,
Michel Briguet |
France Switzerland |
Crime drama
[37]
|
Bad Boys |
Rick Rosenthal |
Sean Penn,
Reni Santoni,
Esai Morales |
United States |
Crime drama, prison film
[38]
|
Breathless |
Jim McBride |
Richard Gere,
Valérie Kaprisky,
Art Metrano |
United States |
Crime drama
[39]
|
Chained Heat |
Paul Nicolas |
Linda Blair,
John Vernon,
Sybil Danning |
West Germany United States |
[40]
|
Duvar |
Yılmaz Güney |
Tuncel Kurtiz,
Ayse Emel Mesci,
Malik Berrichi |
France |
Prison film, juvenile delinquency film
[41]
|
Moon in the Gutter |
Jean-Jacques Beineix |
Gérard Depardieu,
Nastassja Kinski,
Victoria Abril |
France Italy |
[42]
|
Mortelle Randonnée |
Claude Miller |
Michel Serrault,
Isabelle Adjani,
Geneviève Page |
France |
Crime thriller
[43]
|
Rue Barbare |
Gilles Behat |
Bernard Giraudeau,
Christine Boisson,
Jean-Pierre Kalfon |
France |
[44]
|
Scarface |
Brian De Palma |
Al Pacino,
Steven Bauer,
Michelle Pfeiffer,
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio,
Robert Loggia,
Míriam Colón |
United States |
[45]
|
1984
|
Against All Odds |
Taylor Hackford |
Rachel Ward,
Jeff Bridges,
James Woods,
Alex Karras,
Jane Greer,
Richard Widmark,
Swoosie Kurtz,
Saul Rubinek |
United States |
[46]
|
Asphalt Warriors |
Sergio Gobbi |
Daniel Auteuil,
Marisa Berenson,
Marcel Bozzuffi |
France |
[47]
|
Blood Simple |
Joel Coen |
John Getz,
Frances McDormand,
Dan Hedaya |
United States |
[48]
|
The Cotton Club |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Richard Gere,
Gregory Hines,
Diane Lane,
James Remar,
Nicolas Cage,
Joe Dallesandro,
Laurence Fishburne,
Jennifer Grey,
Woody Strode |
United States |
Gangster film
[49]
|
Crackers |
Louis Malle |
Donald Sutherland,
Jack Warden,
Sean Penn |
United States |
[50]
|
Fatal Vision |
David Greene |
Karl Malden,
Eva Marie Saint,
Gary Cole |
United States |
[51]
|
Fear City |
Abel Ferrara |
Tom Berenger,
Billy Dee Williams,
Jack Scalia,
Melanie Griffith,
María Conchita Alonso |
United States |
[52]
|
The Gunrunner |
Nardo Castillo |
Kevin Costner,
Sara Botsford,
Paul Soles |
Canada |
[53]
|
The Hit |
Stephen Frears |
John Hurt,
Tim Roth,
Laura del Sol |
United Kingdom |
Crime drama
[54]
|
Johnny Dangerously |
Amy Heckerling |
Michael Keaton,
Joe Piscopo,
Marilu Henner |
United States |
[55]
|
Once Upon A Time In America |
Sergio Leone |
Robert De Niro,
James Woods,
Elizabeth McGovern,
Jennifer Connelly,
Treat Williams,
Tuesday Weld,
Burt Young,
Joe Pesci,
William Forsythe,
Darlanne Fluegel,
James Russo |
United States Italy |
[56]
|
The Pope of Greenwich Village |
Stuart Rosenberg |
Eric Roberts,
Mickey Rourke,
Daryl Hannah |
United States |
[57]
|
Repo Man |
Alex Cox |
Harry Dean Stanton,
Emilio Estevez,
Olivia Barash |
United States |
Crime comedy
[58]
|
1985
|
8 Million Ways to Die |
Hal Ashby |
Jeff Bridges,
Rosanna Arquette,
Alexandra Paul |
United States |
[59]
|
Crimewave |
Sam Raimi |
Reed Birney,
Sheree J. Wilson,
Louise Lasser |
United States |
Crime comedy
[60]
|
Détective |
Jean-Luc Godard,
Don Leaver |
Claude Brasseur,
Nathalie Baye,
Johnny Hallyday |
France Switzerland |
Crime drama
[61]
|
L'Homme Aux Yeux D'Argent |
Pierre Granier-Deferre |
Alain Souchon,
Jean-Louis Trintignant,
Lambert Wilson |
France |
[62]
|
Kiss of the Spider Woman |
Héctor Babenco |
William Hurt,
Raúl Juliá,
Sônia Braga |
United States Brazil |
Prison film
[63]
|
On ne meurt que deux fois |
Jacques Deray |
Michel Serrault,
Charlotte Rampling,
Xavier Deluc |
France |
Crime thriller
[64]
|
Le Pactole |
Jean-Pierre Mocky |
Richard Bohringer,
Pauline Lafont,
Patrick Sébastien |
France |
[65]
|
Prizzi's Honor |
John Huston |
Jack Nicholson,
Kathleen Turner,
Anjelica Huston,
Robert Loggia,
John Randolph,
Michael Lombard |
United States |
[66]
|
Stick |
Burt Reynolds |
Burt Reynolds,
Candice Bergen,
George Segal,
Charles Durning,
Richard Lawson,
Cástulo Guerra,
Dar Robinson,
Tricia Leigh Fisher |
United States |
[67]
|
To Live and Die in L.A. |
William Friedkin |
William L. Petersen,
Willem Dafoe,
John Pankow |
United States |
[68]
|
Witness |
Peter Weir |
Harrison Ford,
Kelly McGillis,
Josef Sommer |
United States |
Crime thriller
[69]
|
Year of the Dragon |
Michael Cimino |
Mickey Rourke,
John Lone,
Ariane Koizumi |
United States |
[70]
|
1986
|
52 Pick-Up |
John Frankenheimer |
Roy Scheider,
Ann-Margret,
Vanity |
United States |
[71]
|
Band of the Hand |
Paul Michael Glaser |
Stephen Lang,
Michael Carmine,
Lauren Holly |
United States |
[72]
|
A Better Tomorrow |
John Woo |
Chow Yun-fat,
Leslie Cheung,
Ti Lung |
Hong Kong |
[73]
|
Big Trouble |
John Cassavetes |
Peter Falk,
Alan Arkin,
Beverly D'Angelo |
United States |
Crime comedy
[74]
|
Blue City |
Michelle Manning |
Judd Nelson,
Ally Sheedy,
David Caruso |
United States |
[75]
|
Blue Velvet |
David Lynch |
Kyle MacLachlan,
Isabella Rossellini,
Dennis Hopper,
Laura Dern,
Hope Lange,
Dean Stockwell,
George Dickerson,
Priscilla Pointer,
Frances Bay, Jack Harvey,
Brad Dourif,
Jack Nance |
United States |
Crime thriller
[76]
|
Comic Magazine |
Yōjirō Takita |
Yuya Uchida,
Yumi Asō,
Yoshio Harada |
Japan |
[77]
|
Descente Aux Enfers |
Francis Girod |
Claude Brasseur,
Sophie Marceau,
Sidiki Bakaba |
France |
Crime drama
[78]
|
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer |
John McNaughton |
Michael Rooker,
Tom Towles,
Tracy Arnold |
United States |
[79]
|
The Hitcher |
Robert Harmon |
Rutger Hauer,
C. Thomas Howell,
Jeffrey DeMunn |
United States |
Crime thriller
[80]
|
Manhunter |
Michael Mann |
William L. Petersen,
Kim Greist,
Joan Allen |
United States |
Crime thriller
[81]
|
Mauvais Sang |
Leos Carax |
Denis Lavant,
Michel Piccoli,
Juliette Binoche |
France |
[82]
|
Mona Lisa |
Neil Jordan |
Bob Hoskins,
Cathy Tyson,
Michael Caine |
United Kingdom Ireland |
Crime drama
[83]
|
Out of Bounds |
Richard Tuggle |
Anthony Michael Hall,
Jenny Wright,
Jeff Kober |
United States |
[84]
|
Intimate Power (Pouvoir intime) |
Yves Simoneau |
Marie Tifo,
Pierre Curzi,
Jacques Godin |
Canada France |
[85]
|
Ruthless People |
Jim Abrahams,
Jerry Zucker,
David Zucker |
Danny DeVito,
Bette Midler,
Judge Reinhold,
Helen Slater,
Bill Pullman |
United States |
Crime comedy
[86]
|
Tough Guys |
Jeff Kanew |
Burt Lancaster,
Kirk Douglas,
Dana Carvey,
Charles Durning,
Alexis Smith,
Darlanne Fluegel,
Eli Wallach,
Monty Ash,
Billy Barty,
Graham Jarvis,
Darlene Conley,
Nathan Davis |
United States |
Crime comedy
[87]
|
Wise Guys |
Brian De Palma |
Danny DeVito,
Joe Piscopo,
Harvey Keitel |
United States |
Crime comedy
[88]
|
1987
|
A Better Tomorrow 2 |
John Woo |
Chow Yun-fat,
Emily Chu,
Waise Lee |
Hong Kong |
[89]
|
Bellman and True |
Richard Loncraine |
Bernard Hill,
Kieran O'Brien,
Richard Hope |
United Kingdom |
[90]
|
The Big Town |
Ben Bolt |
Matt Dillon,
Diane Lane,
Tommy Lee Jones |
United States |
Crime drama
[91]
|
City on Fire |
Ringo Lam |
Chow Yun-fat,
Sun Yueh,
Danny Lee |
Hong Kong |
[92]
|
Dernier Ete A Tanger |
Alexandre Arcady |
Valeria Golino,
Thierry Lhermitte,
Roger Hanin |
France Italy |
[93]
|
House of Games |
David Mamet |
Lindsay Crouse,
Joe Mantegna,
Mike Nussbaum |
United States |
Crime thriller
[94]
|
Just Heroes |
John Woo |
Stephen Chow,
Danny Lee |
Hong Kong |
[95]
|
Night Zoo |
Jean-Claude Lauzon |
Roger Le Bel,
Gilles Maheu,
Lynne Adams |
Canada France |
Crime drama
[96]
|
No Man's Land |
Peter Werner |
Charlie Sheen,
D. B. Sweeney,
Randy Quaid |
United States |
[97]
|
Prison on Fire |
Ringo Lam |
Chow Yun-fat,
Tony Leung Kar-Fai,
Roy Cheung |
China Hong Kong |
Prison film
[98]
|
Raising Arizona |
Joel Coen |
Nicolas Cage,
Holly Hunter,
Trey Wilson |
United States |
Crime comedy
[99]
|
Rampage |
William Friedkin |
Michael Biehn,
Alex McArthur,
Nicholas Campbell |
United States |
[100]
|
A Short Film About Killing |
Krzysztof Kieślowski |
Mirosław Baka,
Krzysztof Globisz,
Jan Tesarz |
Poland |
Crime drama
[101]
|
The Sicilian |
Michael Cimino |
Christopher Lambert,
Terence Stamp,
Joss Ackland |
United States |
[102]
|
Slam Dance |
Wayne Wang |
Tom Hulce,
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio,
Virginia Madsen |
United Kingdom United States |
Crime drama
[103]
|
Someone to Watch Over Me |
Ridley Scott |
Tom Berenger,
Mimi Rogers |
United States |
Crime thriller
[104]
|
Street Smart |
Jerry Schatzberg |
Christopher Reeve,
Morgan Freeman |
United States |
Crime drama
[105]
|
Throw Momma from the Train |
Danny DeVito |
Danny DeVito,
Billy Crystal,
Anne Ramsey |
United States |
Crime comedy
[106]
|
The Untouchables |
Brian De Palma |
Kevin Costner,
Sean Connery,
Robert De Niro,
Andy García,
Charles Martin Smith,
Patricia Clarkson,
Billy Drago,
Richard Bradford,
Jack Kehoe,
Clifton James |
United States |
[107]
|
Wisdom |
Emilio Estevez |
Emilio Estevez,
Demi Moore,
Tom Skerritt,
Veronica Cartwright |
United States |
[108]
|
1988
|
As Tears Go By |
Wong Kar-wai |
Andy Lau,
Jacky Cheung,
Maggie Cheung |
Hong Kong |
[109]
|
The Blue Iguana |
John J. Lafia |
Dylan McDermott,
Jessica Harper,
James Russo |
United States |
[110]
|
Call Me |
Sollace Mitchell |
Patricia Charbonneau,
Stephen McHattie,
Boyd Gaines |
United States |
[111]
|
De Bruit et de Fureur |
Jean-Claude Brisseau |
Bruno Cremer,
François Négret,
Vincent Gasperitsch |
France |
Juvenile delinquency film, crime drama
[112]
|
Deja Vu |
Juliusz Machulski |
Jerzy Sztur,
Vladimir Golovin,
Nikolai Karachentsov |
Poland Soviet Union |
[113]
|
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels |
Frank Oz |
Steve Martin,
Michael Caine |
United States |
Crime comedy
[114]
|
The Drifter |
Larry Brand |
Kim Delaney,
Timothy Bottoms,
Al Shannon |
United States |
[115]
|
A Fish Called Wanda |
Charles Crichton |
John Cleese,
Jamie Lee Curtis,
Kevin Kline |
United Kingdom United States |
Crime comedy
[116]
|
The Fruit Machine |
Philip Saville |
Emile Charles,
Tony Forsyth,
Robert Stephens |
United Kingdom |
[117]
|
Kansas |
David Stevens |
Matt Dillon,
Andrew McCarthy,
Leslie Hope |
United States |
[118]
|
L.A. Heat |
Joseph Merhi |
Jim Brown,
Kevin Benton,
Pat Johnson |
United States |
[119]
|
Maniac Cop |
William Lustig |
Tom Atkins,
Bruce Campbell,
Laurene Landon |
United States |
Crime thriller
[120]
|
Married to the Mob |
Jonathan Demme |
Michelle Pfeiffer,
Matthew Modine,
Dean Stockwell,
Mercedes Ruehl,
Alec Baldwin,
Joan Cusack,
Oliver Platt,
Nancy Travis,
Tracey Walter,
Chris Isaak,
Charles Napier |
United States |
[121]
|
Stormy Monday |
Mike Figgis |
Melanie Griffith,
Tommy Lee Jones,
Sting |
United Kingdom |
[122]
|
Story of Women |
Claude Chabrol |
Isabelle Huppert,
François Cluzet,
Marie Trintignant |
France |
Crime drama
[123]
|
Tequila Sunrise |
Robert Towne |
Mel Gibson,
Michelle Pfeiffer,
Kurt Russell,
Raúl Juliá,
J. T. Walsh,
Arliss Howard,
Budd Boetticher |
United States |
[124]
|
Things Change |
David Mamet |
Don Ameche,
Joe Mantegna |
United States |
[125]
|
1989
|
Batman |
Tim Burton |
Michael Keaton,
Jack Nicholson,
Kim Basinger |
United States |
Master criminal film
[126]
|
Les Bois Noirs |
Jacques Deray |
Béatrice Dalle,
Stéphane Freiss,
Philippe Volter |
France |
Crime drama
[127]
|
City War |
Sun Chung |
Chow Yun-fat,
Ti Lung |
Hong Kong |
Crime thriller
[128]
|
Cookie |
Susan Seidelman |
Peter Falk,
Dianne Wiest,
Emily Lloyd |
United States |
Gangster film, crime comedy
[129]
|
Criminal Law |
Martin Campbell |
Gary Oldman,
Kevin Bacon,
Karen Young |
United States |
[130]
|
Dead Bang |
John Frankenheimer |
Don Johnson,
Penelope Ann Miller,
William Forsythe |
United States |
[131]
|
Disorganized Crime |
M. James Kouf Jr. |
Hoyt Axton,
Corbin Bernsen,
Rubén Blades |
United States |
[132]
|
Drugstore Cowboy |
Gus Van Sant |
Matt Dillon,
Kelly Lynch |
United States |
Crime drama
[133]
|
Family Business |
Sidney Lumet |
Sean Connery,
Dustin Hoffman,
Matthew Broderick |
United States |
[134]
|
For Queen and Country |
Martin Stellman |
Denzel Washington,
Amanda Redman,
George Baker |
United Kingdom |
Crime drama
[135]
|
Harlem Nights |
Eddie Murphy |
Eddie Murphy,
Richard Pryor,
Redd Foxx |
United States |
Crime comedy
[136]
|
Johnny Handsome |
Walter Hill |
Mickey Rourke,
Ellen Barkin,
Elizabeth McGovern |
United States} |
[137]
|
The Killer |
John Woo |
Chow Yun-fat,
Danny Lee,
Sally Yeh |
Hong Kong |
[138]
|
Mapantsula |
Oliver Schmitz |
Thomas Mogotlane,
Marcel Van Heerden,
Thembi Mtshali |
South Africa United Kingdom |
Crime drama
[139]
|
Miracles |
Jackie Chan |
Jackie Chan,
Anita Mui,
Richard Ng |
Hong Kong |
Crime comedy
[140]
|
Monsieur Hire |
Patrice Leconte |
Michel Blanc,
Sandrine Bonnaire,
Luc Thuillier |
France |
Crime drama
[141]
|
Night Game |
Peter Masterson |
Roy Scheider,
Karen Young,
Richard Bradford |
United States |
[142]
|
Relentless |
William Lustig |
Judd Nelson,
Robert Loggia,
Leo Rossi |
United States |
[143]
|
Street of No Return |
Samuel Fuller |
Keith Carradine,
Valentina Vargas,
Bill Duke |
France Portugal United States |
[144]
|
Violent Cop |
Beat Takeshi Kitano |
Beat Takeshi Kitano,
Sei Hiraizumi,
Maiko Kawakami |
Japan |
Crime thriller
[145]
|
We're No Angels |
Neil Jordan |
Robert De Niro,
Sean Penn,
Demi Moore |
United States |
Crime comedy
[146]
|