
Scarface
Rank#303Scarface is a 1983 American crime drama film that follows the rise and fall of Tony Montana, a Cuban refugee turned powerful drug lord in Miami.

American Gangster
Rank#561American Gangster is a 2007 crime film directed by Ridley Scott, loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas. The movie follows Lucas as he...

Boyz n the Hood
Rank#1,079Boyz n the Hood is a critically acclaimed 1991 American coming-of-age hood crime drama film directed by John Singleton, highlighting the challenges...

Menace II Society
Rank#2,068Menace II Society is a 1993 American teen drama film directed by the Hughes Brothers, known for its realistic portrayal of urban violence and...

King of New York
Rank#2,182
Belly
Rank#2,542Belly is a 1998 American crime drama film that follows the lives of Tommy 'Buns' Bundy and Sincere, two friends deeply involved in criminal...

Paid in Full
Rank#3,184Paid in Full is a 2002 American crime drama film directed by Charles Stone III, featuring the rise and fall of a young man named Ace in the Harlem...

Juice
Rank#3,311Juice is a 1992 American crime drama thriller film that follows the lives of four black youths in Harlem as they navigate day-to-day challenges,...

City of God
Rank#446City of God (Cidade de Deus) is a 2002 Portuguese-language epic crime film co-directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund. It depicts the growth of...

Training Day
Rank#639Training Day is a 2001 American crime thriller film directed by Antoine Fuqua. The movie follows rookie cop Jake Hoyt as he teams up with the corrupt...

Donnie Brasco
Rank#1,606Donnie Brasco is an American crime drama film from 1997 directed by Mike Newell, featuring Al Pacino and Johnny Depp.

Brooklyn's Finest
Rank#2,616Brooklyn's Finest is a 2009 American crime film that follows the lives of three police officers in the tough Brownsville section of New York City....

Traffic
Rank#2,754Traffic is a 2000 American crime drama film that explores the illegal drug trade from multiple perspectives, including users, enforcers, politicians,...

Set It Off
Rank#3,366Set It Off is a 1996 American heist crime action film following four close friends in Los Angeles, California, who plan a bank robbery for personal...

Clockers
Rank#3,405
Colors
Rank#4,077Colors is a 1988 American police procedural action crime film following the experiences of a seasoned officer and his rookie partner as they navigate...

Above the Rim
Rank#4,252Above the Rim is a 1994 American sports drama film depicting the story of a talented high school basketball player's relationships with a drug dealer...

State Property
Rank#4,804State Property is a 2002 American crime film starring Beanie Sigel, Memphis Bleek, Damon Dash, and Jay-Z. The story follows Beans and his crew, the...

South Central
Rank#6,073
New Jersey Drive
Rank#7,073New Jersey Drive is a 1995 crime drama film that follows black youths in Newark, New Jersey as they engage in car theft and joyriding, leading to a...

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