Female criminal movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant female criminal movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, tense, disturbing, suspenseful, weird and captivating films and TV shows about / with female criminal, criminal, murder, female protagonist, violence, female nudity, blood, betrayal, money and women plots mostly in Crime, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as female criminal: Duchess (2024), The Endgame (2022), Knock Knock (2015), Killer Tongue (1996), Ocean's Eight (2018), Bikini Warriors (2011), Jailbirds (1978), Heartbreakers (2001), Killer Crush (2015), Swindle (2002).
Best films
New films
| Wall to Wall (2025) | 5.9 | |
| Red Notice (2021) | 6.3 | |
| Duchess (2024) | 4.5 | |
| Delicious (2025) | 4.4 | |
| Play Dirty (2025) | 5.9 |
List of female criminal movies
948
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A tough, working-class petty criminal is drawn into the treacherous world of diamond smuggling and morphs into an anti-heroine to be reckoned with in the murky underworld.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, tense, suspenseful, black comedy ...
Plot:
female criminal, criminal underworld, criminal, smuggler, smuggling, crime boss, femme fatale, female protagonist, intrigue, bandit, woman with a gun, prison ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
london, england
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
A high-stakes thriller about Elena Federova, a very recently captured international arms dealer and brilliant criminal mastermind who even in captivity orchestrates a number of coordinated bank heists, and Val Turner, the principled, relentless and ...
Style:
sexy, disturbing, captivating, tense, suspense
Plot:
female criminal, female villain, police detective, female detective, female thief, crime boss, female antagonist, female protagonist, bandit, hitman, mafia, truth ...
Place:
new york
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114K
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Chile, Israel, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When a devoted husband and father is left home alone for the weekend, two stranded young women unexpectedly knock on his door for help. What starts out as a kind gesture results in a dangerous seduction and a deadly game of cat and mouse.
Style:
sexy, erotic, suspense, disturbing, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
home invasion, female villain, sex scene, torture, rape, married man, violence, seductress, one night stand, seduction, infidelity, threesome ...
Time:
year 2015, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, chile
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Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi, Horror
Country: UK, Spain
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
This horror story involves a woman hiding out with four pastel colored poodles in a desert gas station with the loot from a heist while her boy friend does prison time. A meteorite crashes near the station transforming the woman into an alien being ...
Style:
semi serious, suspenseful, humorous, scary, dark comedy ...
Plot:
desert, space and aliens, dark humor, nun, male to female cross dressing, female nudity, prison, deadly creature, mutant, sex with alien, monster, gay ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new mexico
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259K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of seven other female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.
Style:
clever, exciting, saga, suspense, tense ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, adult
Plot:
women, heist, female protagonist, female thief, female criminal, partners in crime, jewelry, perfect crime, friends, outsmarting, escapades, con artists ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
When call girl Cindy (Joslyn James, notorious from the golfing scandal) gets busted under the new 36 Strikes Law, she receives the maximum sentence of "Life in Prison without Parole". Desperate to beat the rap, Cindy agrees to become a ...
Style:
suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating, sex comedy
Plot:
female fight, women's prison, prison, female nudity, sex scene, women in prison, fight club, female wrestler, female protagonist, prostitute, female boxer, boxing ...
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460
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Four female convicts break out of prison, and during their escape they take hostage a bus full of young female tennis players. They drive the bus to the house of the judge who originally sent them to prison, where--since this is after all a ...
Style:
suspense, sensual, sexploitation film
Plot:
lesbian rape, big breasts, women's prison, women in prison, murder of a nude woman, lesbianism, prostitute, lesbian, sex, lesbian sex, sexploitation, exploitation ...
Time:
year 1978
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Max and Page are a brilliant mother/daughter con team who have their grift down to a fine science. Max targets wealthy, willing men and marries them. Page then seduces them, and Max catches her husband in the act. Then it's off to palimony city ...
Style:
romantic, funny, light, sexy, rom com ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
women, love story, female criminal, con artists, manipulation, wedding, mother daughter relationship, cons and scams, farce, marriage, femme fatale, millionaire ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
florida, usa, new york, san francisco, new jersey
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Genre: Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Paige's crush on her professor takes a twisted turn when she is hired to be the caregiver for his wife who has Multiple Sclerosis.
Style:
suspense, brutal, psychological, intense, sexy
Plot:
medical, female criminal, female domination, unhappy marriage, disturbed person, murder, student, medical student, seduction, relationship problems, family relations, lifestyle change ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, suspense, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, fall in love, criminal heroes, dishonesty, gang, master criminal, disorder, money, law enforcement, rivalry, cons and scams, police corruption ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
TV show
Story:
After causing the death of her millionaire husband Carlos, Catalina Creel, whose great beauty is only surpassed by her cruelty, will go to any lengths to secure her fortune and bloodline.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, psychological, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
wealth, money, power struggle, greed, villainess, manipulation, cruelty, family drama, scheming, female assassin, cold blooded killer, death of husband ...
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Colombia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
In this new era, Catalina, now head of the DEA in Colombia, has a new challenge: to track down a criminal organization that is trafficking a new synthetic drug. What she ignores is that her daughter is part of the Cartel that traffics them and that ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, exciting, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
female agent, mission, female criminal, criminal, undercover agent, drug, special agent, bandit, drug dealer, war on drugs, drug cartel, gang ...
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66K
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Corky, a tough female ex con and her lover Violet concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on Violet's crooked boyfriend Caesar.
Style:
sexy, neo noir, erotic, suspense, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
lesbian, mafia, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbianism, femme fatale, seduction, sapphic, lesbian sex, gangster, female criminal, sex ...
Time:
90s, year 1996
Place:
usa, idaho, indiana, chicago
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Louise Farnt is obsessed with the world of self-help. And when she meets the not necessarily sane guru wannabe Val Stone, a murderous spree begins.
Style:
road movie, tense, disturbing, suspense, horror comedy ...
Plot:
serial killer, ambition, secret, female criminal, hallucination, camping, female psychopath, mystery woman, criminal, interview, celebrity, lecture ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Patience Portefeux is a French-Arabic police translator, specialized in phone tappings for the anti-narcotics unit. The job is tough and low-paid, but the commander is charming... One day, whilst listening to wanted drug dealers, she discovers one ...
Style:
exciting, disturbing, humorous, captivating, touching
Plot:
drug dealing, police dog, lifestyle, war on drugs, manipulative woman, drug, police, drug lord, double life, master criminal, drug traffic, money laundering ...
Place:
france, paris france
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada
Story:
A federal agent, Kate Parker arrives in a small rural town to extradite Claire Scott, a young woman suspected of murdering a government scientist. Kate is prevented from delivering her prisoner as the mysterious John Lawson, a rouge agent, now ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, rough, exciting, stylized ...
Plot:
law enforcement, danger, injustice, chases and races, isolation, female criminal, cat and mouse, government conspiracy, bio weapon, assassin, female protagonist, fugitive ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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34K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the ...
Style:
disturbing, dark comedy, bloody, black comedy, neo noir ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
serial killer, dysfunctional family, disfigurement, road trip, murder, little red riding hood, brutality, police investigation, juvenile delinquent, strangulation, prostitution, perversion ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
los angeles, california, san diego california
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
After a few years dedicating themselves to robbing jewelers, banks and casinos, it is time for Macarena and Zulema to separate.
Style:
unusual plot structure, captivating, atmospheric, serious, scenic
Audience:
girls' night, family outing, chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
women, burglar, robbery, plan gone wrong, heist gone wrong, escapades, rivalry, plan gone awry, enemy, destiny, partners in crime, friendship ...
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29K
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Bored and frustrated suburban homemaker Connie and her best pal JoJo, a vlogger with dreams, turn a hobby into a multi-million-dollar counterfeit coupon caper. After firing off a letter to the conglomerate behind a box of cereal gone stale, and ...
Style:
buddy comedy, entertaining, humorous, light, feel good ...
Plot:
female criminal, housewife, forgery, female protagonist, women, caper, cons and scams, perfect crime, scam, husband and wife, partners in crime, female friendship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
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172K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Aileen Wuornos is an emotionally scarred highway hooker who shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her and ultimately becomes America's first female serial killer.
Style:
bleak, harsh, brutal, sexy, sad ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens, adult
Plot:
serial killer, lesbian, female serial killer, homeless, prostitute, lesbian love, murder, mental illness, female killer, couples, rape, vengeance ...
Time:
80s, year 2003, 90s, 20th century, 2000s
Place:
florida, usa, michigan, miami, ohio
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Four black women, all of whom have suffered for lack of money and at the hands of the majority, undertake to rob banks. While initially successful, a policeman who was involved in shooting one of the women's brothers is on their trail. As the ...
Style:
hood, touching, rom com, bleak, neo noir ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot:
lesbian, african american, bank robbery, female thief, ghetto, black, urban, hip hop, girl gang, women, gangster, robbery ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, indiana, usa, mexico
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Genre: Horror
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Two horror segments based on Edgar Allan Poe stories set in and around the city of Pittsburgh. "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" concerns a cheating wife who is trying to scam her dying husband out of millions by having her ...
Style:
anthology, gothic, creepy, cult classic, scary ...
Plot:
blood, zombie, spirit, macabre, greed, ghost, murder, older woman younger man relationship, female criminal, inquisition, supernatural, gory ...
Time:
80s, year 1989, 90s
Place:
america, pittsburgh, new york
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When wistful introvert Alan Furnace meets quick-witted bombshell Beatrice, he has no idea of her secret life as "B. Monkey" -- the top thief-for-hire in London's criminal underworld. Charmed by Furnace's innocent and chivalrous ...
Style:
black comedy, neo noir, cult classic, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teacher, female criminal, passion, love, murder, dangerous attraction, male nudity, hospital, british, betrayal, drinking, gangster ...
Time:
year 1998, 90s, 70s
Place:
london, paris france, united kingdom, england, europe ...
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Nami is a young woman with numerous hangups sprouting from a dysfunctional childhood. She inherits a small fortune that allows her to pursue various interests, many of which are abnormal.
Style:
surreal, disturbing, slasher, crying, dark comedy ...
Plot:
supermarket, female criminal, female on male rape, sexual attraction, hypocritical woman, japanese woman, extreme, women, asian prostitute, kidnapping, vigilante justice, trauma ...
Place:
tokyo
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34K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Erin Bell is an LAPD detective who, as a young cop, was placed undercover with a gang in the California desert with tragic results. When the leader of that gang re-emerges many years later, she must work her way back through the remaining members ...
Style:
neo noir, suspense, melancholic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
badass female lead, policewoman, female warrior, female protagonist, revenge, haunted by the past, sociopath, murder, bank, gang, women, undercover cop ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, year 2002
Place:
los angeles
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109K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Set in contemporary Chicago, amidst a time of turmoil, four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities take fate into their own hands and conspire to forge a future on their own terms.
Style:
tense, neo noir, suspense, bleak, exciting ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
heist, girl gang, politics, female criminal, harlot, premarital sex, female nudity, murder, widow, grief, black, criminal ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
chicago, xian
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
Story:
A journalist with a lot to prove investigates the case of Anna Delvey, the Instagram-legendary German heiress who stole the hearts of New York’s social scene – and stole their money as well.
Style:
suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating, historical drama ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
manipulative woman, art collector, investigation, crime investigation, social media, journalism, female protagonist, instagram, true crime, secret identity, investigative reporter, investigative journalism ...
Place:
new york, morocco
Is relevant?
42K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, USA, Hong Kong, South Korea, Canada
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A young woman returns an elderly widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the two — until the young woman discovers her elder might not be all that she seems.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, suspense, perverse, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
kidnapping, trapped, stalker, trap, female villain, stalking, nightmare, obsessive love, obsession, held captive, roommate, female stalker ...
Place:
usa, new york, paris france, france
Is relevant?
7K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Based on real events, Canada's most notorious serial killers, Paul Bernardo and wife Karla Homolka kidnap, sexually abuse, and murder three young girls.
Style:
sexy, psychological, rough, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
abusive husband, rape, serial killer, domestic violence, sister sister relationship, rape victim, sex scene, murder, rough sex, erotic scene, making love, true crime ...
Time:
90s, 2000s
Place:
ontario canada, canada
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A young short-con grifter suffers both injury and the displeasure of reuniting with his criminal mother, all the while dating an unpredictable young lady.
Style:
neo noir, sexy, tense, cynical, suspense ...
Plot:
betrayal, con artists, femme fatale, con man, manipulation, nudity, hidden money, voyeurism, con trick, female nudity, caper, motel ...
Time:
90s, year 1990, 80s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, usa, arizona, phoenix arizona, california
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