Popular Crime Movies on Amazon Video - Page 283

Boys' Reformatory

1939

Boys' Reformatory

1939
5.5
A tough street kid takes the rap for a burglary committed by the son of his foster family and is sent to a boys reformatory, where the inmates are under the thumb of corrupt guards and a brutal prison doctor.
The Fall Guy

1930

The Fall Guy

1930
5.5
Johnny Quinlan is so desperate for a job that he takes a gig as a "bag man" for the mob. Meanwhile, his beleaguered wife has to deal with her bizarre, unemployed, wise-cracking brother and various neighbors while keeping house in their Brooklyn tenement.
Strangler of the Tower

1966

Strangler of the Tower

1966
6.5
Five people have stolen a priceless, legendary emerald from a religious temple. One of them is slain by an unknown killer.
Clipped Wings

1937

Clipped Wings

1937
3.5
Mickey Lofton, young half-brother of famed war-aviator Jerry, fails in his attempt to enter the Canadian Air Corps, because of his fear of thunderstorms developed by an incident in his boyhood days. Jerry, now a Captain in the U.S. Department of Justice, is given an assignment to capture some border oil smugglers. Through his friendship with Raoul McGuire, one of the suspects, Jerry is accepted as a member of the gang. Mickey is in love with Raoul's sister, Molly. Gang leader Moran shoots and wounds Raoul, and is himself shot down by Jerry. Mickey flies Molly and her wounded brother to a hospital. Jerry takes off in another plane to guard Mickey's craft from a pursuing airplane, and crashes his plane into the gangster's plane but parachutes to safety.
The Outer Gate

1937

The Outer Gate

1937
5
Bob Terry is in love with Lois Borden the daughter of his employer, John Borden. When some bonds are missing from the office, Bob is accused and because of Borden's strong sense of obligation to his stockholders, Bob is railroaded to prison. A few years later, the real thief is apprehended and Bob is released. He now begins his plan for revenge against Borden with the aid of his prison cell mate Todd and a gangster, John Carmody. Soon, some bonds are missing again and Borden knows Bob is involved but because Bob has suffered at his hands before, Borden assumes the responsibility and is about to be sentenced to prison. Todd is shot while trying to steal the bonds back from Carmody, but gets the bonds back to Bob and, before he dies, begs Bob to return them to the owner.
Paradise Express

1937

Paradise Express

1937
7
A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gangsters.
Criminals Within

1941

Criminals Within

1941
6.5
A young soldier uncovers a ring of spies when he investigates his brother's mysterious murder.
Honeymoon Limited

1935

Honeymoon Limited

1935
6
A publisher bets an author that he won't be able to write a romantic adventure novel while on a walking trip from New York to San Francisco.
Inside the Law

1942

Inside the Law

1942
5
A gang of crooks wrestles with the temptation to rob the bank that they now manage.
Murder in Mississippi

1965

Murder in Mississippi

1965
4
Three white kids travel down to Mississippi to help with voter registration. Murder, sex slavery and general unsavoriness follow.
Dominos: The Games We Play

2006

Dominos: The Games We Play

2006
2.5
Homeboy Cameron tries to juggle his time between his girlfriend Sandy, the record label, and hanging out with his boyz. But his relationship with Sandy eventually sours when Cameron devotes more time to his friends. Tired of his lies and excuses, Sandy ends the relationship. Dealing with depression from the breakup.
Hoodlum & Son

2003

Hoodlum & Son

2003
5
In 1933, a mischievous ten year old, Archie, is left in the care of his unattentive father, Charlie, a reluctant gangster indebted to mob boss Benny “The Bomb” Palladino. Benny gives Charlie a last chance to clear his ‘debt’ by collecting money from a rival, but when Archie follows his father into a rival gangster’s speakeasy, a series of bizarre events take place culminating in them fleeing without the money.
The Silent Passenger

1935

The Silent Passenger

1935
4.5
A really well made British murder mystery from British Gaumont studios. Story opens with a dead body found in a trunk. Who's the cold-blooded killer?
Wannabes

2000

Wannabes

2000
5
When two brothers Angelo and the younger Paulie, get into a fight,it's broken up by the local Mafia don, the much feared and respected Santo. Fed up with their dead-end-jobs, Angelo, Paulie and two freinds abandon the 9-5 grind
When Thugs Cry

2003

When Thugs Cry

2003
4.5
Smashing the Rackets

1938

Smashing the Rackets

1938
5.5
Jim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothing job in the district attorney's office. Meanwhile, he meets wild debutante Letty Lane, girlfriend of mob mouthpiece Steve Lawrence; and Letty's much nicer sister Susan. Now the slot machine gang brutally beats Jim's friends Franz and Otto. And Jim finds a way to use his nominal position to go into the racket- busting business. But his success puts Letty in deadly peril...
I'll Name the Murderer

1936

I'll Name the Murderer

1936
5
Gossip columnist Tommy Tilton, who excels in slinging nonsense about, is not a timid bluffer when it comes to coaxing out a murderer.
Kidnapped in Paradise

1999

Kidnapped in Paradise

1999
2.5
A woman engages a down-on-his-luck sailor to help her find her sister, who was kidnapped by modern day pirates.
Waterfront Lady

1935

Waterfront Lady

1935
5.5
When a young man is befriended by a gambling ship operator and made a partner in the business, he becomes involved in a police manhunt after he covers up a murder committed by his new partner.
Wild Ones on Wheels

1962

Wild Ones on Wheels

1962
5
Greedy young thugs kidnap a dead man's wife in hopes that she can lead them to the location of a hidden fortune.