Best Crime Movies of 2021 – page 2

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 6.2
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Malignant (2021)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA, China
Duration: 111 min.
Story: When cancer patient Alan Gates discovers that his tumor is actually a mysterious parasite that gives him otherworldly powers, he begins a battle against an army buried beneath society's skin. The movie is based on james wans comic of the same ...
Style: scary, slasher, suspense, dark, tense ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: serial killer, one against many, body horror, monster, murder, violence, woman in jeopardy, imaginary friend, kidnapping, supernatural power, sister sister relationship, supernatural ...
Time: year 1993, year 1985, year 1994, 2020s, year 1992 ...
Place: seattle, usa, washington state
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The Laws of the Border (2021)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Introverted Girona student Nacho meets two delinquents from the city's Chinatown and gets caught up in a summer onslaught of burglaries and hold ups that will change his life.
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense, hood
Plot: gang, juvenile delinquency, changing lives, escapades, partners in crime, lifestyle change, heist, criminal, gang member, teenager, girl, friend ...
Time: 70s
Place: iberian peninsula, spain
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Halloween Kills (2021)
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode continues in the next thrilling chapter of the Halloween series.
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, slasher horror, atmospheric ...
Plot: serial killer, masked killer, murder, killing spree, psycho, halloween, evil, gory, violence, holiday horror, maniac, psycho killer ...
Time: 2020s, 70s, 2010s, year 1978, 21st century
Place: illinois, usa
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The Good Father: The Martin MacNeill Story (2021)
Genre: Crime
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Weeks after his wife's suspicious death, Dr Martin MacNeill moves in his mistress under the guise of a live-in nanny. Shocked by her father's actions, his daughter begins to question everything she's known about him while uncovering a ...
Style: captivating, psychological, disturbing, psychological thriller
Plot: infidelity, murder, father, murder mystery, father and daughter, secret, murder investigation, murderer, male female relationship, relationships, family relations, bad father ...
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West Side Story (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 156 min.
Story: A remake of the 1961 film about two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
Style: suspenseful, disturbing, captivating, surprise ending, visual ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: forbidden love, shakespeare, dance, teenager, rivals, fight, racism, love at first sight, gang war, tragic event, black, love affair ...
Time: 1950s, 2020s, year 1961, year 1957, 60s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city
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Catch the Fair One (2021)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A Native American boxer embarks on the fight of her life when she goes in search of her missing sister.
Style: suspense, tense, disturbing, captivating
Plot: missing child, abduction, human trafficking, sex trafficking, female protagonist, sexual abuse, boxing, women, missing sister, mysterious disappearance, private investigation, ex athlete ...
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The Little Things (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes of Deke's ...
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, action thriller, neo noir ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, serial murder, cold case, police, investigation, police station, police detective, murder mystery, mysterious man, missing person, murder investigation ...
Time: 2020s, year 1990, year 1985, 20th century, 90s
Place: los angeles, california, persia
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 6.2
 4K
Body Brokers (2021)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Utah and his girlfriend Opal, are drug addicts living on the streets in rural Ohio. After getting recruited by body broker Wood, and offered treatment in Los Angeles, Wood takes Utah under his wing and introduces him to treatment center mogul Vin. ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, tense, thought provoking ...
Plot: drug, destructive relationship, degradation, brutality, addiction, friendship, life philosophy, violence, chase, drug traffic, junkie, downfall ...
Place: usa, los angeles, columbus ohio
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On the Count of Three (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Val has reached a place where he feels the only way out is to end things. But he considers himself a bit of a failure—his effectiveness lacking—so he figures he could use some help. As luck would have it, Val’s best friend, Kevin, is ...
Style: dark comedy, suspense, psychological, disturbing, dark ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: friends, suicide, friendship between men, depression, problem, death wish, self discovery, wanting to die, friend, brotherhood, mental health, suicide attempt ...
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Psych 3: This Is Gus (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story: In preparation for a shotgun wedding before the birth of Baby Guster, Shawn and Gus go rogue in an attempt to track down Selene’s estranged husband, as Lassiter grapples with the future of his career.
Style: feel good, semi serious, captivating, entertaining
Plot: best friend, police detective, teamwork, investigation, con trick, crime investigation, clairvoyance, forensics, sleuth, private investigator, secret revealed, private detective ...
Time: future
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Army of Thieves (2021)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: A prequel to Zack Snyder's upcoming Army of the Dead that is said to be 'international'.
Style: suspense, romantic, disturbing, captivating, funny ...
Plot: thief, zombie, safecracking, bank teller, safecracker, zombie outbreak, organized crime, heist, interpol, bank robbery, weapons, red herring ...
Time: 2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place: europe, munich germany, berlin germany, prague, germany ...
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Don't Breathe 2 (2021)
Genre: Action, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: The Blind Man has been hiding out for several years in an isolated cabin and has taken in and raised a young girl orphaned from a devastating house fire. Their quiet life together is shattered when a group of criminals kidnap the girl, forcing the ...
Style: scary, slasher, suspenseful, tense, brutal ...
Plot: blind man, house, kidnapping, home invasion, murder, rottweiler, gunfight, recluse, sole survivor, criminal, invasion, organ transplant ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
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Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A young boy finds himself pursued by two assassins in the Montana wilderness with a survival expert determined to protecting him - and a forest fire threatening to consume them all. Download : ...
Style: suspense, captivating, cliffhanger, cult classic, grindhouse ...
Plot: female protagonist, murder witness, strong female lead, runaway, murder, home invasion, survival, assassin, waking up from a nightmare, on the run, female warrior, forest fire ...
Time: 2020s
Place: montana, florida
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The Mauritanian (2021)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: A detainee at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center is held without charges for over a decade and seeks help from a defense attorney for his release.
Style: thought provoking, suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing ...
Plot: lawyer, courtroom, islamic terrorism, al qaeda, prisoner, american politics, brutality, prison, torture, american imperialism, war on terror, imprisonment ...
Time: year 2002, year 2003, year 2001, year 2005, year 1990 ...
Place: north africa, jordan, hamburg germany, germany, baltimore ...
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Jolt (2021)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Lindy is an acid-tongued woman with rage issues who controls her temper by shocking herself with an electrode vest. One day she makes a connection with Justin, who gives her a glimmer of hope for a shock-free future, but when he’s murdered she ...
Style: captivating, tense, exciting, smart, perverse ...
Plot: female vigilante, female assassin, anger management, cia, murder, female protagonist, strong female lead, revenge, murder mystery, chase, anger, fight ...
Time: 2020s
Place: new york
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Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos (2021)
Genre: Drama, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Jennifer Dulos, the wealthy, Connecticut mother-of-five who mysteriously vanished.
Style: disturbing, realistic, suspenseful, tense, suspense
Plot: emotional abuse, construction company, male female relationship, marriage, aspiring writer, uxoricide, marital infidelity, police investigation, death threat, murder investigation, partner, suspicion ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
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The Woman in the Window (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors only to witness a disturbing act of violence.
Style: psychological, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: agoraphobia, mental illness, mental disorder, murder, car accident, death, suicide, uncover truth, plot twist, deception, espionage, illness ...
Time: 2020s
Place: america, new york
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Krays: Code of Silence (2021)
Genre: Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 97 min.
Story: The 60s, London: The Krays are on the rise, using their inimitable violent ways to gain power over the city. One man, the fearless Detective Nipper Read, is sent in to tackle the unenviable task of bringing the city back under the rule of law and ...
Style: detective, psychological, captivating, tense, hardboiled detective
Plot: organized crime, police corruption, police detective, bandit, investigation, homicide detective, crime boss, police investigation, gang leader, corrupt cop, criminal gang, problem ...
Time: 60s, year 1965, year 1967
Place: london
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 6.5
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Bull (2021)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Ten years after he was last seen, a vicious mob enforcer returns home to find his son and methodically track down the gang that double-crossed him. His quest for revenge soon leads to a savage showdown between his wife and her mob boss father.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, emotional, hood, crime thriller ...
Plot: revenge, mob boss, criminal, rage, murder, extreme violence, gang, homecoming, father and son, betrayal, violence, vigilante ...
Time: 2020s
Place: england
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Silk Road (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: The true story of Ross Ulbricht, the charismatic young tech-mastermind who unleashed the darknet website Silk Road, and the corrupt DEA agent determined to bring down his billion-dollar empire.
Style: tense, captivating, freeze frame, suspense
Plot: computer genius, fighting the system, showdown, bandit, crime boss, criminal, spy, hacking, economist, real life, geek, law and order ...
Time: 2020s
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Army of the Dead (2021)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 148 min.
Story: Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble: venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted.
Style: suspense, disturbing, unusual plot structure, psychotronic, apocalyptic ...
Plot: zombie, zombie apocalypse, undead, apocalypse, walking dead, zombie outbreak, mercenary, living dead, heist, battlefield, female warrior, monster ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: usa, las vegas, utah
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Nitram (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Based on true events, "Nitram" lives with his parents in suburban Australia in the mid-90s. He lives a life of isolation and frustration at never fitting in. As his anger grows, he begins a slow descent into a nightmare that culminates in ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, psychological ...
Audience: adult
Plot: murder, mass murder, serial killer, murderer, life is a bitch, psychological trauma, serial murder, psycho killer, homicidal maniac, social problems, relationship problems, mental disorder ...
Time: 90s, year 1996
Place: australia
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No Man of God (2021)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: The complicated relationship that formed between the FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier and serial killer Ted Bundy during Bundy's final years on death row.
Style: psychological, tense, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Audience: date night
Plot: serial killer, psycho killer, confession, charm, killer, murderer, relationship problems, criminal, couple relations, male female relationship, sex crime, prison ...
Time: 80s
Place: florida
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Ted K (2021)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Ted Kaczynski, the infamous Unabomber, wants to destroy modern technology to create a world for himself in the Montana wilderness.
Style: thrilling, tense, suspenseful, captivating
Plot: recluse, anarchist, social change, criminal, bomb, true crime, radical, terrorist, terror, bomb threat, social problems, terrorizing ...
Time: 70s, 90s, 80s
Place: montana, usa
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The Forever Purge (2021)
Genre: Action, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 103 min.
Story: All the rules are broken as a sect of lawless marauders decides that the annual Purge does not stop at daybreak and instead should never end as they chase a group of immigrants who they want to punish because of their harsh historical past.
Style: suspense, scary, tense, disturbing, slasher ...
Plot: survival horror, killing spree, mayhem, immigrant, murder, vigilante, desert, racism, survival, distopia, violence, police officer killed ...
Time: 2020s, near future, 2040s, 21st century
Place: el paso texas, mexico, usa, texas
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Flag Day (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A father lives a double life as a counterfeiter, bank robber and con man in order to provide for his daughter.
Style: disturbing, captivating
Plot: cons and scams, father daughter relationship, family relations, counterfeiter, con artists, fraud, social problems, embezzler, family secret, money problems, father, bank robber ...
Time: 70s, 90s, 80s, year 1981, year 1975 ...
Place: minneapolis minnesota, minnesota, taj mahal
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 5.4
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Snake Eyes (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: After saving the life of their heir apparent, tenacious loner Snake Eyes is welcomed into an ancient Japanese clan called the Arashikage where he is taught the ways of the ninja warrior. But, when secrets from his past are revealed, Snake Eyes' ...
Style: suspense, saga, enigmatic, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot: ninja, snake, ninja warrior, female warrior, martial arts, master warrior, mysterious character, fight, giant snake, ninja master, female ninja, showdown ...
Time: 2020s
Place: japan, los angeles, washington state, tokyo
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Spiral: From the Book of Saw (2021)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Working in the shadow of an esteemed police veteran, brash Detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks and his rookie partner take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city’s gruesome past. Unwittingly entrapped ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, suspenseful, detective ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, torture, murder, characters killed one by one, trap, master criminal, police officer, investigation, danger, blood, violence, evil wins ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
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 5.2
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Silent Hours (2021)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 156 min.
Story: Private detective John Duval, an ex-lieutenant commander in the Royal Navy and Naval Intelligence, finds himself the prime suspect in a police hunt for a sexual killer when three women are brutally murdered.
Style: captivating, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense, surprise ending
Plot: homicidal maniac, serial killer, murderer, private detective, murder investigation, protagonist as suspect, killing spree, killings, murder suspect, crime solving, investigation, murder ...
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 5.6
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Flinch (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A young Hitman who lives with his mother catches feelings for the witness of a murder he commits.
Style: captivating, suspense, tense, neo noir
Plot: kidnapped, hitman, murder, witnessing a crime, murder witness, killer, bandit, criminal, murderer, attempted murder, criminal gang, gang ...
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