Best Crime Movies: Dark, Clever, Atmospheric on Netflix

Looking for great Crime movies on Netflix? This page combines curated Crime picks with what Netflix actually has to offer – filtering out the filler on both sides. Use the genre filter to explore further.





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Red Notice

2021
118 Min
MOVIE
An Interpol-issued Red Notice is a global alert to hunt and capture the world's most wanted. But when a daring heist brings together the FBI's top profiler and two rival criminals, there's no telling what will happen.
Available on: Netflix

Shiny_Flakes: The Teenage Drug Lord

2021
96 Min
MOVIE
Max S. reveals how he built a drug empire from his childhood bedroom in this story that inspired the series "How to Sell Drugs Online."
Available on: Netflix

The Gentlemen

2020
113 Min
MOVIE
American expat Mickey Pearson has built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the business forever it triggers plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his d…
Available on: Netflix Sky Magenta TV

Knives Out

2019
131 Min
MOVIE
When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his d…

Papillon

2017
134 Min
MOVIE
Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he forges a strong friendship with Louis Dega, a counterfeiter w…
Available on: Netflix

Parker

2013
118 Min
MOVIE
A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the inside, he looks to hijack the score of the crew's latest heist.
Available on: Netflix

21 Jump Street

2012
109 Min
MOVIE
When cops Schmidt and Jenko join the secret Jump Street unit, they use their youthful appearances to go undercover as high school students. They trade in their guns and badges for backpacks, and set out to shut down a dangerous drug ring. …
Available on: Netflix

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

2006
147 Min
MOVIE
Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory sense, which he uses to create the world's finest perfumes. However, his work takes a dark turn as he tries to preserve scents in the search …
Available on: Netflix

White Chicks

2004
109 Min
MOVIE
Two FBI agent brothers, Marcus and Kevin Copeland, accidentally foil a drug bust. To avoid being fired they accept a mission escorting a pair of socialites to the Hamptons--but when the girls are disfigured in a car accident, they refuse t…
Available on: Netflix

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

2003
111 Min
MOVIE
An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance.
Available on: Netflix

The Fast and the Furious

2001
106 Min
MOVIE
Dominic Toretto is a Los Angeles street racer suspected of masterminding a series of big-rig hijackings. When undercover cop Brian O'Conner infiltrates Toretto's iconoclastic crew, he falls for Toretto's sister and must choose a side: the …
Available on: Netflix Prime Video

American Psycho

2000
102 Min
MOVIE
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.
Available on: Netflix

Pulp Fiction

1994
154 Min
MOVIE
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.
Available on: Netflix Paramount+

Beverly Hills Cop

1984
105 Min
MOVIE
Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hills to work the case like only he can.
Available on: Netflix Sky Paramount+

The Godfather Part II

1974
202 Min
MOVIE
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.

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