The Hateful Eight (2015) | 7.8 | |
Fargo (2014) | 8.9 | |
Snatch (2000) | 8.2 | |
Pixote (1980) | 7.9 | |
The Big Lebowski (1998) | 8.1 |
Crime gone awry movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant crime gone awry movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, suspenseful, independent film, neo noir, serious and stylized films and TV shows about / with crime gone awry, murder, disorder, heist, robbery, violence, dishonesty, profanity, pistol and twists and turns plots mostly in Crime, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, Germany and other countries.
crime gone awry
TOP 10 movies tagged as crime gone awry: Reservoir Dogs (1992), A Simple Plan (1998), Fargo (1996), Panic Room (2002), The Brink's Job (1978), Four Dogs Playing Poker (2000), 11:14 (2003), Pawn Shop Chronicles (2013), Pulp Fiction (1994), Pain & Gain (2013).
Best films
New films
Good Girls (2018) | 7.7 | |
Marauders (2016) | 5.5 | |
The Con Is On (2018) | 3.8 | |
Widows (2018) | 6.8 | |
Snatch (2017) | 6.9 |
List of crime gone awry movies
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse. Crime begets violence as the survivors -- veteran Mr. White, newcomer Mr. Orange, psychopathic parolee Mr. Blonde, bickering weasel Mr. Pink and ...
Style:
dark comedy, suspense, non-linear, stylized, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
heist, crime gone awry, robbery, gangster, gang, undercover cop, psychopath, dark hero, perfect crime, organized crime, violent, caper ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1992
Place:
los angeles, usa, california, bolivia
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, France, USA, Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Captivated by the lure of sudden wealth, the quiet rural lives of two brothers erupt into conflicts of greed, paranoia and distrust when over $4 million in cash is discovered at the remote site of a downed small airplane. Their simple plan to retain ...
Style:
neo noir, psychological, suspenseful, suspense, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
greed, snow, small town, betrayal, fbi, bag of money, heist, winter, twists and turns, character study, moral ambiguity, redemption ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1998
Place:
minnesota, usa, wisconsin
Is relevant ?
722K
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Jerry, a small-town Minnesota car salesman is bursting at the seams with debt... but he's got a plan. He's going to hire two thugs to kidnap his wife in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. It's going to ...
Style:
neo noir, black comedy, dark comedy, atmospheric, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
snow, dark humor, small town, kidnapping, police, murder, greed, crime gone awry, police investigation, violence, satire, winter ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, 90s, year 1996, year 1987
Place:
minnesota, north dakota, usa, minneapolis minnesota, persia
Is relevant ?
295K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul ...
Style:
suspense, tense, neo noir, suspense thriller, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
teens, kids, boys' night, adult
Plot:
home invasion, trapped, hostage, claustrophobia, surveillance, cat and mouse, locked in a room, crime gone awry, disorder, confinement indoors, millionaire, mother daughter relationship ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, manhattan new york city, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
After a long time of bad luck, the little criminal Tony and his gang successfully rob one of Brink's security transport, taking $30,000. Surprisingly their coup doesn't make the press. Curious Tony checks out their headquarters and finds ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, semi serious, humorous, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, master criminal, crime gone awry, dishonesty, gang, cons and scams, rivalry, criminal's revenge, criminal heroes, law enforcement, unlikely criminals, buddies ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, year 1978, 50s, year 1950 ...
Place:
boston, usa, new england, massachusetts
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
With the help of their mentor Felix, a group of the best friends and first-time thieves steal a valuable statuette for a ruthless black market art dealer. After the amateurs botch the delivery of the objet d'art, the dealer kills Felix and ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, realistic, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
murder, friends, crime gone awry, betrayal, black market, partner, disorder, dishonesty, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, gambling, art theft, rock ...
Time:
90s
Place:
argentina, usa, los angeles, california, latin america
Is relevant ?
50K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Tells the seemingly random yet vitally connected story of a set of incidents that all converge one evening at 11:14pm. The story follows the chain of events of five different characters and five different storylines that all converge to tell the ...
Style:
dark comedy, psychological, suspense, black comedy, non-linear ...
Plot:
murder, dark humor, accident, twists and turns, vandalism, chase, multiple perspectives, life philosophy, obsession, creativity, police, hit and run ...
Time:
year 2003, y2k, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The stories of a missing wife, a couple of meth heads and an Elvis impersonator are connected by the items found in a small town's pawn shop.
Style:
talky, semi serious, humorous, dark comedy, offbeat ...
Plot:
dark humor, disorder, crime gone awry, vigilantism, small town, abduction, missing person, rivalry, artists and showbiz, kidnapping, chases and races, obsessive quest ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant ?
2.2M
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
Style:
neo noir, cult classic, exciting, witty, black comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly, adult
Plot:
gangster, dark humor, organized crime, gunfight, violence, hitman, overdose, multiple storylines, violent, killings, drug, redemption ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1994, 70s
Place:
los angeles, california, persia, america, peru ...
Is relevant ?
228K
Genre: Action, Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Daniel Lugo, manager of the Sun Gym in 1990s Miami, decides that there is only one way to achieve his version of the American dream: extortion. To achieve his goal, he recruits musclemen Paul and Adrian as accomplices. After several failed attempts, ...
Style:
stylized, dark comedy, humorous, funny, tense ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
american dream, kidnapping, buddies, athlete's life, money, friends, group of criminals, hot and sexy, stupidity, bodybuilding, dark humor, scam ...
Time:
2010s, year 2013, 20th century, year 1995, year 1994 ...
Place:
miami, florida, usa, bahamas, mexico
Is relevant ?
417K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
TV show
Story:
A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based in and around Minnesota.
Style:
neo noir, atmospheric, captivating, detective, clever ...
Plot:
dark humor, psychopath, small town, law enforcement, police investigation, cop, snow, killings, small town life, social relations, scheme, policewoman ...
Time:
2010s, year 1979, year 2014, future, year 2006 ...
Place:
minnesota, north dakota, east germany, usa
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
It was an ingenious enough plan: rob the Riviera Casino's count room during an Elvis impersonator convention. But Thomas Murphy decided to keep all the money for himself and shot all his partners, including recently-freed ex-con Michael Zane. ...
Style:
exciting, semi serious, witty, action comedy, dark comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
robbery, betrayal, heist, casino, cons and scams, criminal heroes, crime gone awry, chase, gang, dishonesty, twists and turns, gunfight ...
Time:
year 2001, 21st century
Place:
las vegas, idaho, seattle, nevada, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Horror
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Seth Gecko and his younger brother Richard are on the run after a bloody bank robbery in Texas. They escape across the border into Mexico and will be home-free the next morning, when they pay off the local kingpin. They just have to survive ...
Style:
bloody, cult classic, grindhouse, offbeat, scary ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
vampire, hostage, violent, gory, brothers, stripper, priest, blood, crime gone awry, survival, supernatural, monster ...
Time:
90s, year 1996, 20th century
Place:
texas, mexico, austin texas, midwest, latin america ...
Is relevant ?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, intense, tense, bleak ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
robbery, gambling, gangster, organized crime, hitman, brutality, assassin, mafia, violence, murder, crime gone awry, gang ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new orleans, louisiana, usa, orlando florida, florida
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Genre: Crime, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Johnny Destiny burns into Las Vegas in his hot Plymouth RoadRunner, stopping only to pick up a stranger stranded in the desert. But then, things aren't always as they seem. Anything can happen in that town of many possibilities...especially ...
Style:
road movie, talky, stylized, entertaining, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
crime gone awry, heist, multiple storylines, expectant father, brutality, desert, partner, disorder, criminal heroes, gang, on the run, bank ...
Place:
las vegas, usa
Is relevant ?
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
What Jake Vig doesn't know just might get him killed. A sharp and polished grifter, Jake has just swindled thousands of dollars from the unsuspecting Lionel Dolby with the help of his crew. It becomes clear that Lionel wasn't just any ...
Style:
tense, clever, suspense, contemplative, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
cons and scams, con men, con artists, crime gone awry, organized crime, deception, caper, justice, heroin, faked death, heist, police corruption ...
Time:
year 2003, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, canada
Is relevant ?
189K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Australia
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Martine is a beautiful model from Terry's old neighbourhood who knows that Terry is no angel. When Martine proposes a foolproof plan to rob a bank, Terry ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, tense, clever, talky ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, bank robbery, robbery, bank, caper, political corruption, blackmail, mobster, crime gone awry, car salesman, organized crime, murder ...
Time:
year 2008, 70s, 20th century, year 1971
Place:
london, england, britain, united kingdom, bahamas ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan bank dressed as a clown, creates a hostage situation and executes a flawless robbery. The only thing left for the trio to do is make their getaway out ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, light, absurd, cult classic ...
Plot:
heist, bank robbery, robbery, buddies, friendship, partner, friends, disorder, cons and scams, runaway, love and romance, bank robber ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa
Is relevant ?
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A gang of ruthless highway killers kidnap a wealthy couple traveling cross country only to shockingly discover that things are not what they seem.
Style:
scary, psychological, slasher, splatter, brutal ...
Plot:
kidnapping, psychopath, serial killer, serial murder, murder, hunt down, hostage, massacre, danger, strong violent content, woman in danger, trap ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant ?
108K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Johnny Truelove likes to see himself as tough. He's the son of an underworld figure and a drug dealer. Johnny also likes to get tough when things don't go his way. When Jake Mazursky fails to pay up for Johnny, things get worse for the ...
Style:
disturbing, serious, rough, teen, harsh ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
kidnapping, gang, true crime, sex scene, youth, friendship, culture clash, crime gone awry, gangster, unlikely friendships, revenge, loss of virginity ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1999, year 2005, year 2003
Place:
los angeles, usa, california, albuquerque new mexico, palm springs california
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A recently released ex-con and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes awry.
Style:
neo noir, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, road movie ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, on the run, prison, betrayal, car chase, murder, bank robbery, robbery, caper, shootout, gunfight, infidelity ...
Time:
70s, year 1972, 20th century
Place:
texas, el paso texas, austin texas, persia, san antonio texas ...
Is relevant ?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Lew is a small time loser with a troubled past and a very big secret. Overhearing a couple plan a kidnapping, Lew is tempted to come up with a scheme of his own. He decides to get to the victim first and then blackmail the real criminals. His plan ...
Style:
realistic, suspenseful, tense, serious, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, crime gone awry, nude girl, kidnapping, betrayal, who done it, debauchery, dishonesty, manipulation, voyeur, disorder, rivalry ...
Place:
california
Is relevant ?
22K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A group of friends plan out a detailed heist that turns deadly when one betrays the other by taking off with the goods. Taking matters into his own hands, Sonny seeks out his revenge teaming up with the most dangerous mob boss in town to get back ...
Style:
realistic, exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
danger, chases and races, crime gone awry, dishonesty, heist, gangster, partner, prisoner, criminal, disorder, revenge, bank robber ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
detroit, usa
Is relevant ?
24K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
An untraceable group of elite bank robbers is chased by a suicidal FBI agent who uncovers a deeper purpose behind the robbery-homicides.
Style:
intense, enigmatic, clever, melancholic, action thriller ...
Plot:
bank robbery, fbi, heist, investigation, corruption, conspiracy, crime gone awry, twists and turns, greed, violence, prejudice, police ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
cincinnati ohio, usa, ohio, mexico
Is relevant ?
35K
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Two kids find themselves in the centre of a deadly game of cat and mouse after taking a sheriff's cruiser for a joy ride.
Style:
suspense, road movie, intense, psychological, bloody ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
child, murder, car, stealing a car, car chase, boy, sheriff, child in peril, coming of age, crime gone awry, brutality, runaway ...
Place:
colorado, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 168 min.
Story:
Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and deception.
Style:
captivating, bloody, talky, exciting, stylized ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
bounty hunter, murder, snow, winter, gang, stagecoach, cold weather, old west, prisoner, brutality, dark humor, criminal ...
Time:
19th century, year 2015, 2010s, year 2016, victorian era
Place:
wyoming, usa
Is relevant ?
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance ...
Style:
atmospheric, stylized, surreal, witty, offbeat ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens, adult
Plot:
hotel, prison escape, art theft, mentor protege relationship, murder, luxury hotel, escapades, painting, gunfight, greed, fictional country, mentor ...
Time:
1930s, year 2014, 2010s, 20th century, 60s ...
Place:
eastern europe, alps, europe, america, persia ...
Is relevant ?
264K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
When a Russian mobster sets up a real estate scam that generates millions of pounds, various members of London's criminal underworld pursue their share of the fortune. Various shady characters, including Mr One-Two, Stella the accountant, and ...
Style:
dark comedy, suspense, stylized, witty, talky ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
gangster, corruption, organized crime, twists and turns, gang leader, dark humor, mafia, heist, homosexual, chase, robbery, gay straight relations ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, england, britain, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Lola's a single mom, broke, working as a janitor and maid. Silvia is pregnant, and her lover (her boss) won't leave his wife. Maite, newly a widow, discovers she's penniless but wants to maintain appearances and give her daughter a ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, sexy, sexual
Plot:
crime gone awry, bank robbery, bank, unlikely criminals, comedy of errors, hostage, criminal heroes, single parent, dishonesty, society, working class, cons and scams ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
spain
Is relevant ?
303
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Five strangers, each with his own special talents, are recruited by the mysterious 'X'. They do not know why they are brought together, but nonetheless agree to a series of potentially lucrative schemes. A planned bank robbery goes awry ...
Style:
serious, rough, suspenseful, suspense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hostage, crime gone awry, suspicion, master criminal, undercover, dishonesty, law enforcement, race against time, unlikely criminals, criminal heroes, danger, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea, asia
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