10 Best Crime Movies On Netflix
Crime movies captivate audiences with thrilling plots, complex characters, and the alluring tension between right and wrong. Here are ten of the best crime movies you can currently stream on Netflix:
1.The Irishman (2019) – Directed by Martin Scorsese, this epic saga delves into the world of organized crime in post-war America as seen through the eyes of World War II veteran Frank Sheeran, a hustler and hitman who worked alongside some of the most notorious figures of the 20th century.
2.Nightcrawler (2014) – A gripping thriller that follows Lou Bloom, a driven young man desperate for work who discovers the high-speed world of L.A. crime journalism. The movie showcases a morally ambiguous protagonist blurring lines to capture exclusive footage.
3.Uncut Gems (2019) – Directed by the Safdie brothers, this intense drama features Adam Sandler as a charismatic New York City jeweler always on the lookout for the next big score, leading him to a series of high-stakes bets.
4.The Departed (2006) – This Oscar-winning film by Martin Scorsese stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon as an undercover cop and a mole in the police force who attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.
5.Mindhunter (2017-2019) – Though technically a series, each episode feels like a movie chapters that dive deep into criminal psychology and the early days of profiling serial killers within the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit.
6.Zodiac (2007) – Directed by David Fincher, this film chronicles the hunt for the Zodiac Killer, who terrorized San Francisco with a string of murders in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
7.American Gangster (2007) – Denzel Washingtonand Russell Crowe face off as a drug lord and a detective in this film based on the true story of one man’s rise to power in Harlem during the 1970s heroin epidemic.
8.Drive (2011) – A stylish neo-noir crime thriller starring Ryan Gosling as an enigmatic stunt driver who moonlights as a getaway driver but finds himself in trouble when a heist goes wrong.
9.Good Time (2017) – Another intense Safdie brothers film where Robert Pattinson plays a bank robber whose attempt to evade arrest creates more chaos with every turn he takes.
10.Seven (1995) – Another Fincher classic featuring Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman as two detectives tracking down a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motif.
Delve into these gritty tales of crime on Netflix for your fill of mystery, suspense, and dramatic storytelling. Each film offers a unique perspective into dark narratives that will keep you glued to your screen from start to finish.