Sidney Lumet

Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead 2007

When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that sends them, their father and one brother's wife barreling towards a shattering climax.

Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney

7.3 IMDB Rating 226 Views
The Hill 1965

In a North African military prison during World War II, five new prisoners struggle to survive in the face of brutal punishment and sadistic guards.

Category: Drama, War

Stars: Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen

7.8 IMDB Rating 201 Views
Fail Safe 1964

A technical malfunction sends American planes to Moscow to deliver a nuclear attack. Can all-out war be averted?

Category: Drama, Thriller

Stars: Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Fritz Weaver

8.0 IMDB Rating 194 Views
The Deadly Affair 1967

A British agent sets out to uncover the hidden facts behind a British government employee's suicide.

Category: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Stars: James Mason, Maximilian Schell, Simone Signoret

6.7 IMDB Rating 487 Views
The Anderson Tapes 1971

After ten years in prison to protect a mafia family, Duke Anderson is released and he cashes in a debt of honor with the mob to bankroll a caper.

Category: Action, Crime, Thriller

Stars: Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon, Martin Balsam

6.4 IMDB Rating 584 Views
Running on Empty 1988

The eldest son of a fugitive family comes of age and wants to live a life of his own.

Category: Crime, Drama, Music

Stars: River Phoenix, Christine Lahti, Judd Hirsch

7.6 IMDB Rating 504 Views
The Offence 1973

A burnt-out British police detective finally snaps whilst interrogating a suspected child molester.

Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Sean Connery, Trevor Howard, Vivien Merchant

6.9 IMDB Rating 479 Views
Prince of the City 1981

A New York City narcotics detective reluctantly agrees to cooperate with a special commission investigating police corruption, and soon realises he's in over his head, and nobody can be trusted.

Category: Crime, Drama

Stars: Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Richard Foronjy

7.4 IMDB Rating 600 Views
Q&A
Q&A 1990

Dirty cop, Mike Brennan thinks he got away with murder. But during a routine Q&A, the righteous assistant DA finds a clue that sets them both on a collision course.

Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Nick Nolte, Timothy Hutton, Armand Assante

6.6 IMDB Rating 697 Views
Power 1986

After a close friend drops out of politics, a political consultant helping to find a replacement finds a web of corruption and deceit as well.

Category: Drama

Stars: Richard Gere, Julie Christie, Gene Hackman

5.7 IMDB Rating 605 Views
Strip Search 2004

Strip Search follows two parallel stories examining personal freedoms vs. national security in the aftermath of 9/11; one plot involves an American woman detained in China and the other an Arab man detained in New York City.

Category: Drama

Stars: Austin Pendleton, Tom Guiry, Fred Koheler

6.2 IMDB Rating 512 Views
The Verdict 1982

An outcast, alcoholic Boston lawyer sees the chance to salvage his career and self-respect by taking a medical malpractice case to trial rather than settling.

Category: Drama

Stars: Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden

7.7 IMDB Rating 591 Views
Family Business 1989

An ex professor offers Adam $1,000,000 to "get" some plasma from a high tech company's lab. Adam asks his criminal grandpa for help. Can they convince Adam's now honest dad to join?

Category: Crime, Drama

Stars: Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman, Matthew Broderick

5.7 IMDB Rating 1,639 Views
Serpico 1973

An honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Al Pacino, John Randolph, Jack Kehoe, Biff McGuire

7.7 IMDB Rating 4,945 Views
Murder on the Orient Express 1974

In December 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.

Category: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Stars: Albert Finney, Lauren Bacall, Martin Balsam, Ingrid Bergman

7.3 IMDB Rating 3,966 Views
Find Me Guilty 2006

In the late 1980s, a low level gangster named Jackie DiNorscio defends himself in court in what became the longest criminal trial in American judicial history.

Category: Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama

Stars: Vin Diesel, Peter Dinklage, Ron Silver

7.0 IMDB Rating 6,385 Views
Dog Day Afternoon 1975

Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does

Category: Biography, Crime, Drama

Stars: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Penelope Allen

8.0 IMDB Rating 4,187 Views
12 Angry Men 1957

The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.

Category: Crime, Drama

Stars: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Martin Balsam

9.0 IMDB Rating 6,851 Views