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51. Salaam Bombay! (1988)
Not Rated | 113 min | Crime, Drama
Young Krishna struggles to survive among the drug dealers, pimps, and prostitutes in the back alleys and gutters of India.
Director: Mira Nair | Stars: Shafiq Syed, Anjaan, Amrit Patel, Murari Sharma
Votes: 10,096 | Gross: $2.08M
52. Bholaa (2023)
Not Rated | 144 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
After getting out of prison with the desire to meet his daughter, Bholaa's plans are interrupted by a well-orchestrated drug bust.
Director: Ajay Devgn | Stars: Tabu, Ajay Devgn, Makrand Deshpande, Abhishek Bachchan
Votes: 22,491
53. Afterschool (2008)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, Mystery
An Internet-addicted prep-school student captures on video camera the drug overdose of two girls.
Director: Antonio Campos | Stars: Ezra Miller, Jeremy Allen White, Emory Cohen, Michael Stuhlbarg
Votes: 4,951 | Gross: $0.00M
54. Playing God (1997)
R | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A disgraced surgeon leaves his former life and reinvents himself as a gunshot doctor in the criminal underworld.
Director: Andy Wilson | Stars: David Duchovny, Timothy Hutton, Angelina Jolie, Michael Massee
Votes: 7,969 | Gross: $4.05M
55. A Mother's Instinct (2015 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 88 min | Thriller
When a boy goes missing, clues lead his sister and mother to believe their asocial neighbor was involved in the abduction; forcing them to take the law into their own hands.
Director: Jason Bourque | Stars: Josie Bissett, Sarah Grey, Richard Harmon, Vincent Gale
Votes: 683
56. Narco Wars (2020–2022)
Documentary, Crime, History
Explore how opportunistic smuggling networks in Latin America turned into powerful and ruthless drug cartels with unprecedented power.
Stars: Ioan Grillo, Chris Feistl, Jeremy McDermott, Jim Shedd
Votes: 333
57. Heli (2013)
Not Rated | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Heli must try and protect his young family when his 12-year-old sister inadvertently involves them in the brutal drug world. He must battle against the drug cartel that have been angered as well as the corrupt police force.
Director: Amat Escalante | Stars: Armando Espitia, Andrea Vergara, Linda González, Juan Eduardo Palacios
Votes: 5,388
58. Romanzo Criminale (2005)
152 min | Crime, Drama
Set in the 1970s, it's the story of three lifelong friends who take control of organized crime in Rome.
Director: Michele Placido | Stars: Kim Rossi Stuart, Anna Mouglalis, Pierfrancesco Favino, Claudio Santamaria
Votes: 9,664
59. Free Ride (2013)
Not Rated | 86 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A single mom caught up in the Florida drug trade during the late 1970s tries to make a better life for her two girls.
Director: Shana Betz | Stars: Anna Paquin, Liana Liberato, Ava Acres, Drea de Matteo
Votes: 2,490
60. Yardie (2018)
Not Rated | 101 min | Crime, Drama
British crime drama film directed by Idris Elba based on the novel of the same name by Jamaican-born writer Victor Headley.
Director: Idris Elba | Stars: Antwayne Eccleston, Fraser James, Aml Ameen, Rayon McLean
Votes: 3,272 | Gross: $0.04M
61. Our House (2006 TV Movie)
TV-G | 90 min | Drama
A lonely socialite (Roberts) opens up her mansion to homeless people after a young woman (Reyes) saves her life.
Director: Mark Griffiths | Stars: Doris Roberts, Judy Reyes, Ellen Geer, Jeffrey Marcus
Votes: 428
62. Cardboard Gangsters (2017)
92 min | Crime, Drama
A group of young Cardboard Gangsters attempt to gain control of the drug trade in Darndale, chasing the glorified lifestyle of money, power and sex.
Director: Mark O'Connor | Stars: John Connors, Fionn Ó Loingsigh, Kierston Wareing, Jimmy Smallhorne
Votes: 3,299
63. Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami (2021)
TV-MA | 46 min | Documentary, Crime, History
Two childhood friends go from high school dropouts to the most powerful drug kingpins in Miami in this true story of a crime saga that spanned decades.
Stars: Alexia Nepola, Pedro Rosello, Ralph Linero, Marilyn Bonachea
Votes: 3,227
64. Under Still Waters (2008)
Unrated | 85 min | Drama, Thriller
A young married couple encounters a stranger who threatens their marriage and their lives.
Director: Carolyn Miller | Stars: Lake Bell, Jason Biondo, Jason Clarke, Clifton Collins Jr.
Votes: 811
65. Screwed (I) (2011)
Not Rated | 110 min | Crime, Drama
The film is a semi-biographical story based on the experiences of former prison guard Ronnie Thompson who spent seven years working in some of the UK's most dangerous prisons. Based on ... See full summary »
Director: Reg Traviss | Stars: James D'Arcy, Noel Clarke, Frank Harper, Kate Magowan
Votes: 2,306
66. Mafia Inc (2019)
143 min | Crime, Drama
The Gamache, tailors from father to son, have been dressing the Mafia family Paternò for three generation. Vince works on behalf of Frank the godfather with his eldest son Giaco. Vince seeks to earn his stripes by impressing the godfather.
Director: Daniel Grou | Stars: Sergio Castellitto, Marc-André Grondin, Gilbert Sicotte, Mylène Mackay
Votes: 1,642
67. Drug Lords (2018)
TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Documentary series examining drug cartels and kingpins from around the world.
Stars: Quinn Dalton, Razor Rizzotti, Jordan Lawson, Winter Dunn
Votes: 1,538
68. Dead on Campus (2014)
Unrated | 88 min | Thriller
After the apparent suicide of a shy, introverted nerd happens, his older sister discovers a connection between his death and a popular sorority house.
Director: Curtis Crawford | Stars: Katelyn Tarver, Tamara Duarte, Nicki Aycox, Peter Michael Dillon
Votes: 744
69. The House I Live In (2012)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary
From the dealer to the narcotics officer, the inmate to the federal judge, a penetrating look inside America's criminal justice system, revealing the profound human rights implications of U.S. drug policy.
Director: Eugene Jarecki | Stars: Eugene Jarecki, David Simon, Shanequa Benitez, William Julius Wilson
Votes: 5,395 | Gross: $0.21M
70. The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960)
Not Rated | 101 min | Biography, Crime, History
Neo-noir about a small-time New York City criminal whose ambition is to become a big-time crime boss during the Prohibition era.
Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: Ray Danton, Karen Steele, Elaine Stewart, Jesse White
Votes: 1,342
71. Badge of Honor (2015)
94 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Two narcotics detectives find themselves in an intense investigation lead by a determined Internal Affairs detective after an unarmed teenager is wrongfully shot dead in a violent drug bust.
Director: Agustin | Stars: Mena Suvari, Martin Sheen, Lochlyn Munro, Natasha Henstridge
Votes: 1,300
72. White Boy (2017)
TV-14 | 82 min | Documentary, Crime
In 1980's Detroit, 17 year-old Richard Wershe, Jr. allegedly ran a sophisticated inner-city drug dealing operation. Now, journalists, police, federal agents and hit men are speaking for the first time about the legend of "White Boy Rick."
Director: Shawn Rech | Stars: Richard Wershe Jr., Scott M. Burnstein, Dana Hathaway, Joe Swickard
Votes: 2,260
73. Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (1987 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 93 min | Crime, Drama
Fashion designer Marian falls in love and marries attorney Edward. Her idyllic romance and marriage are shattered when she learns that Edward is the son of a powerful and feared mafia family.
Director: Paul Wendkos | Stars: Melissa Gilbert, Joe Penny, Eileen Brennan, Anthony Franciosa
Votes: 410
74. The Long Firm (2004)
220 min | Crime, Drama
The lives of characters who live, love, and suffer through their association with the charismatic charms of gangster Harry Starks.
Stars: Mark Strong, George Costigan, Neil Conrich, Geoff Bell
Votes: 733
75. Ang probinsyano (2015–2022)
TV-14 | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The story of Cardo Dalisay as he faces terrorists, drug dealers, and other criminals in the Philippines.
Stars: Coco Martin, Jaime Fabregas, Malou Crisologo, Susan Roces
Votes: 453
76. Matties (2022)
85 min | Drama, Family
Ilias's best friend is murdered by mistake. Looking for the killers Ilias gets more and more involved in the criminal drugs world.
Director: Ineke Houtman | Stars: Shad Issa, Yassine El Hamdani, Abdellah Âdmi, Ashraf Benkkadour
Votes: 31
77. Mafia II: Definitive Edition (2020 Video Game)
M | Action, Crime, Drama
Part two of the crime drama saga. Following the rise of Vito Scaletta, son of Italian immigrants who moves to Empire Bay in America. Growing up and getting into a life of crime he befriends... See full summary »
Votes: 481
78. Narcotic (1933)
Not Rated | 57 min | Biography, Drama, Horror
Exploitation film which follows the downward spiral of an idealistic medical student whose fall from grace leads him to opium dens, a carnival freakshow, swanky drug parties, dingy brothels, and finally the barrel of his own revolver.
Directors: Dwain Esper, Vival Sodar't | Stars: Harry Cording, Joan Dix, Patricia Farley, Jean Lacy
Votes: 422
79. Looking After Jo Jo (1998)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Set on an Edinburgh council estate in the bleak 1980's rising drug dealer Jo-Jo McCann is hellbent on gaining money and power at all costs.
Stars: Robert Carlyle, Michael Stewart, Craig Moncur, Kathryn Howden
Votes: 376
80. Kidnapped by a Classmate (2020)
TV-14 | 87 min | Thriller
Brooke is starting over in a new town with her mom and wealthy stepdad when she befriends a new guy she meets at school, which leads to her being abducted from her own home.
Director: Ben Meyerson | Stars: Andrea Bogart, Paige Searcy, Lucas Adams, Parker Thomas
Votes: 270
81. Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)
Approved | 71 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a prominent official is murdered at a banquet honoring Charle Chan, the detective and son Lee team up to expose an opium-smuggling ring.
Director: James Tinling | Stars: Warner Oland, Irene Hervey, Jon Hall, Russell Hicks
Votes: 1,601
82. Kings of Coke (2022)
83 min | Documentary, Crime, History
A ragtag gang of Irish bank robbers from Montreal rose to become one of North America's most feared criminal organizations.
Director: Julian Sher | Stars: Dan Burke, David McGee, Kathy Dobson, D'Arcy O'Connor
Votes: 163
83. En la Boca del Lobo (2014– )
Crime
Follows the series of events that lead to the downfall of Colombia's infamous Cali drug cartel.
Stars: Samuel Zuluaga, Manuel Antonio Gómez, James Lawrence, Pedro Calvo
Votes: 123
84. Baller Blockin' (2000)
Not Rated | 54 min | Action, Crime
Showing the life(dramatization) of the hot boys or cash money millionaires and how it goes down in the magnolia,dirty cops,drug life and shoot outs with a twist of reality
Director: Steven Esteb | Stars: B.G., Lil' Wayne, Turk, Ronald Slim Williams
Votes: 350
85. Silk Road (2017 TV Movie)
PG | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Three young twenty-somethings get caught up in a dangerous world of deceit and betrayal as they start selling drugs on the dark web.
Director: Mark de Cloe | Stars: Olivia Lonsdale, Gijs Blom, Jonas Smulders, Phi Nguyen
Votes: 741
86. Promise of Pisa (2019)
105 min | Drama, Music, Romance
The story of a Dutch-Moroccan boy who tries to survive at an elite music academy in posh Amsterdam South, while his brother is in prison. Based on the novel by Mano Bouzamour.
Director: Norbert ter Hall | Stars: Shahine El-Hamus, Thor Braun, Noureddine Farihi, Mahfoud Mokaddem
Votes: 990
87. Our Godfather (2019)
92 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
OUR GODFATHER is a feature-length documentary about Tommaso Buscetta, the first high-ranking Italian mafia boss ever to turn against Cosa Nostra. Buscetta helped convict more than 400 ... See full summary »
Directors: Mark Franchetti, Andrew Meier | Stars: Cristina Buscetta, Roberto Buscetta, Lisa Buscetta, Roberto Precioso
Votes: 1,623
88. How to Make Money Selling Drugs (2012)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary, Crime
Ten easy steps show you how to make money from drugs, featuring a series of interviews with drug dealers, prison employees, and lobbyists arguing for tougher drug laws.
Director: Matthew Cooke | Stars: 'Freeway' Ricky Ross, Susan Sarandon, David Simon, 50 Cent
Votes: 6,823 | Gross: $1.50M
89. Sanggano't 'sanggago (2001)
116 min | Action, Comedy
Director: Al Tantay | Stars: Eddie Garcia, Bayani Agbayani, Jackie Forster, Michelle Bayle
Votes: 23
90. The Palermo Connection (1990)
PG-13 | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A candidate for the Mayor of New York City promises to legalize drugs. The mafia, making insane money on illegal drug trade, is about to dissuade him - at all cost.
Director: Francesco Rosi | Stars: Jim Belushi, Mimi Rogers, Joss Ackland, Philippe Noiret
Votes: 570
91. Der Todesrächer von Soho (1972)
81 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
A London slasher pack the suitcases of his victims before stabbing them to death in this adaptation of Edgar Wallace's 'Secret of the Black Suitcases.'
Director: Jesús Franco | Stars: Horst Tappert, Fred Williams, Barbara Rütting, Elisa Montés
Votes: 407
92. Kings of South Beach (2007 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Crime, Drama
Based on the true story of a Miami Beach nightclub owner who takes a young employee under his wing, while trying to avoid bankruptcy and the mafia.
Director: Tim Hunter | Stars: Donnie Wahlberg, Jason Gedrick, Steven Bauer, Valentina Bove
Votes: 1,099
93. Envy (I) (2005)
98 min | Drama
Set amidst the urban decay of modern-day Detroit, this indie drama follows two cousins, AJ (Ray J) and Caesar (AZ), as they navigate the perils of the drug trade. Despite his girlfriend ... See full summary »
Director: Desmond Walker | Stars: Ray J, AZ, Desmond Walker, LisaRaye McCoy
Votes: 73
94. Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New York (2023)
Documentary, History
Once a failing city that by 1990 had over 2,200 murders and 93,000 violent robberies annually, New York went on to be the revitalized word capital.
Director: Matthew Taylor | Stars: Nicole Gelinas, Michael Goodwin, Larry Mone, Fred Seigel
Votes: 28
95. ¿Quién mató a Pablo Escobar? (2014 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
Stars: Pablo Escobar, César Gaviria, Astrid Legarda, Hugo Martínez Poveda
Votes: 9
96. Perfidious
Action, Thriller | Pre-production
Plot under wraps
Director: Ileana D. Vasquez | Stars: Graham McTavish, Lotte Verbeek, Peter Mensah, Alexis Georgoulis
97. Walking the Amazon (2011– )
96 min | Documentary
The story of Ed Stafford's 2 1/2 year journey to become the first man to walk the length of the Amazon River.
Stars: Luke Collyer, Ed Stafford, Gadiel 'Cho' Sanchez Rivera
Votes: 313
98. The Ice Cream Wars (2022)
118 min | Documentary, Crime, History
In 1984 six Glasgow family members died in an arson attack. Their murders were followed by one of Scotland's longest trials and a 20-year fight for justice that gripped the nation.
Stars: Douglas Skelton, Marion Scott, Les Trueman, Nanette Pollock
Votes: 60
99. Contrabando y traición (1977)
85 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Two criminals, Emilio and Camelia try to smuggle drugs into the USA.
Director: Arturo Martínez | Stars: Valentín Trujillo, Ana Luisa Peluffo, Arturo Martínez, Patricia María
Votes: 29
100. De Kameleon aan de ketting (2021)
95 min | Family
Twin brothers Sietse and Hielke watch their beloved boat being seized due to pollution. Meanwhile multiple animals are found dead at a care farm. The twins start a search for the suspects.
Director: Steven de Jong | Stars: Sens Gerritsen, Imme Gerritsen, Cas Jansen, Michiel Kerbosch
Votes: 77