Top Rated Crime Movies on Amazon Video - Page 249

No Hands on the Clock

1941

No Hands on the Clock

1941
4.9
A wise-cracking private detective's honeymoon is interrupted by a kidnapping case.
Date with Disaster

1958

Date with Disaster

1958
5.3
A car salesman and suspected safecracker Miles saves his fiancee Sue from those who would kidnap her.
Whatever It Takes

1998

Whatever It Takes

1998
4
Two Los Angeles cops go undercover to investigate the distribution of steroids to wrestlers and body builders.
Mr. District Attorney

1941

Mr. District Attorney

1941
5.4
An assistant prosecutor and his spunky friend investigate a suddenly hot case.
Fresh Kill

1988

Fresh Kill

1988
3.9
They were the prey... They were forced to kill... The bloody chase begins...
Tip on a Dead Jockey

1957

Tip on a Dead Jockey

1957
6.1
Broke and about to divorce his wife, a pilot joins a smuggling scheme in postwar Madrid.
Mozambique

1964

Mozambique

1964
5.4
An American pilot assists the Portuguese colonial police who are battling a gang of criminals involved in drug smuggling from Lisbon to Mozambique to Zanzibar.
Poe

2012

Poe

2012
3.6
Brilliant and wealthy Dr. Andrew Casey is a serial killer who goes by the name 'The Chef'. One night eleven years ago his wife found out. He was arrested and imprisoned at Marathon County Asylum for the criminally insane. Eleven years pass and he is released, completely rehabilitated and moves to Los Angeles under the alias Mr. Jack Conway. Yuppie and former teacher, Johnathon Poe, a descendant of the famed writer Edgar Allan Poe and a brilliant writer in his own right is about to form a bond with the chef as the great doctor begins his spree of killings and cannibalism again.
Girls in Prison

1956

Girls in Prison

1956
3.9
An inmate is persuaded to take part in a breakout by cellmates anxious to cash in on loot they believe she has hidden.
Beyond the Seventh Door

1987

Beyond the Seventh Door

1987
5
Boris, an ex-con thief, is persuaded by his girlfriend to pull one last heist, breaking into her paraplegic, millionaire boss' sprawling, castle-like mansion. But once inside, they become trapped in a maze-like series of escape rooms which must be solved in order to stay alive.
Gentlemen in White Vests

1970

Gentlemen in White Vests

1970
8.3
Bruno Stiegler, a boxing promoter with a disreputable past, returns from America to Berlin to make some big things again with his friends. Fatally, he is always preceded by some gentlemen from better circles who are developing amazing criminal activity in their old days. They are led by Oberlandesgerichtsrat a. D. Herbert Zänker, whom it still hisses, that he could bring in his term Bruno never behind bars.
Under the Gun

1995

Under the Gun

1995
4.1
A debt-ridden night club owner has to take on Italian and Asian mobsters, corrupt police, and an angry pimp that he threw out of the club to try to keep his club in business.
Her Married Lover

1999

Her Married Lover

1999
2.6
Film editor Katie and suspense novelist Richard share an erotically charged moment during a hostage crisis, before embarking on a rapturous affair. When Richard’s wife is killed in a suspicious accident, the lovers are accused of murder.
Black Eye

1974

Black Eye

1974
4.3
An ex-police officer operating a private detective business comes face to face with a syndicate-backed dope ring.
The Big Chase

1954

The Big Chase

1954
4.3
A policeman (Glenn Langan) with a pregnant wife (Adele Jergens) winds up chasing a payroll thief (Lon Chaney Jr.) into Mexico by helicopter.
Home to Danger

1951

Home to Danger

1951
6
A young woman becomes a murder target after inheriting her estranged father's estate.
Crime After Crime

2011

Crime After Crime

2011
5.7
The story of the battle to free Debbie Peagler, an incarcerated survivor of brutal domestic violence. Over 26 years in prison cannot crush the spirit of this determined African-American woman, despite the injustices she has experienced, first at the hands of a duplicitous boyfriend who beat her and forced her into prostitution, and later by prosecutors who cornered her into a life behind bars for her connection to the murder of her abuser. Her story takes an unexpected turn two decades later when a pair of rookie land-use attorneys cut their teeth on her case -- and attract global attention to the troubled intersection of domestic violence and criminal justice.
Burning Daylight

2010

Burning Daylight

2010
5.1
Based on three short stories by American writer Jack London, Burning Daylight follows the lives of three thieves, three Wall Street bankers and a Klondike millionaire, tied together by one ruthless woman
Pep Squad

1998

Pep Squad

1998
3.7
Set in and around a small town high school in Kansas, Beth is a naive senior student who asks her two new friends, the slick and outgoing Julie, and her boyfriend Scott to help her cover up the accidental killing of the hated school principal. But they are observed by Terra, a student nominated for prom queen, who blackmails them into rigging the election in her favor. Undaunted, Beth, Julie and Scott turn to the most popular/hated student Cherry to kill Terra for them. Cherry agrees to the hit, but only if she gets Terra's nomination for prom queen and the crown as well which sets off more complications for all involved.
Aar Paar

1954

Aar Paar

1954
5
Kalu is a taxi-driver in Bombay, India. He has two women who love him and would like to marry him. Kalu first wants to establish himself, and become rich, before he can even think of marriage. One of the women who loves him, has a father who is involved in gangster-type activities, and would like Kalu also to join him so that he can get rich soon. Kalu has now to decide to become rich quick or sleep better.