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The Top 100 CRIME Movies

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	[ 1 ] Maltese Falcon (1941) Director: John Huston Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.80/10

	[ 2 ] Double Indemnity (1944) Director: Billy Wilder Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.72/10

	[ 3 ] Bonnie And Clyde (1967) Director: Arthur Penn Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.71/10

	[ 4 ] Rashomon / In The Woods (1950) Director: Akira Kurosawa Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.68/10

	[ = 4 ] Godfather (1972) Director: Francis Ford Coppola Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.68/10

	[ 6 ] M / Eine Stadt Sucht Einen Morder / Morder Unter Uns (1931) Director: Fritz Lang Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.53/10

	[ = 6 ] Chinatown (1974) Director: Roman Polanski Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.53/10

	[ 8 ] Lavender Hill Mob (1951) Director: Charles Crichton Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.50/10

	[ 9 ] Kind Hearts And Coronets (1949) Director: Robert Hamer Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.45/10

	[ 10 ] Big Sleep (1946) Director: Howard Hawks Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.40/10

	[ 11 ] Pulp Fiction (1994) Director: Quentin Tarantino Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.39/10

	[ 12 ] Godfather, Part II / The Godfather, Part 2 (1974) Director: Francis Ford Coppola Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.38/10

	[ 13 ] Goodfellas / Good Fellas (1990) Director: Martin Scorsese Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.36/10

	[ 14 ] Trouble In Paradise (1932) Director: Ernst Lubitsch Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.30/10

	[ 15 ] White Heat (1949) Director: Raoul Walsh Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.28/10

	[ 16 ] Fargo (1996) Director: Joel Coen Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.10/10

	[ 17 ] Taxi Driver (1976) Director: Martin Scorsese Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.08/10

	[ 18 ] Player (1992) Director: Robert Altman (AAN, LONDON CRITICS' CIRCLE AWARD - DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR) Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.00/10

	[ = 18 ] Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid (1969) Director: George Roy Hill Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.00/10

	[ = 18 ] Lady Eve (1941) Director: Preston Sturges Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 9.00/10

	[ 21 ] Killers (1946) Director: Robert Siodmak Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.90/10

	[ 22 ] Thin Man (1934) Director: W.S. Van Dyke Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.86/10

	[ 23 ] Asphalt Jungle (1950) Director: John Huston Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.79/10

	[ 24 ] Lone Star (1996) Director: John Sayles Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.75/10

	[ = 24 ] Breathless / A Bout De Souffle (1959) Director: Jean-Luc Godard Chris Tookey Rating 5/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.75/10

	[ 26 ] French Connection (1971) Director: William Friedkin Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.61/10

	[ 27 ] Lantana (2001) Director: Ray Lawrence Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.60/10

	[ 28 ] L. A. Confidential / LA Confidential (1997) Director: Curtis Hanson Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.59/10

	[ 29 ] Public Enemy / Enemies Of The Public (1931) Director: William Wellman Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.50/10

	[ = 29 ] Scarface: The Shame Of The Nation / Scarface / The Shame Of A Nation (1932) Director: Howard Hawks Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.50/10

	[ = 29 ] City of God/ Cidade de Deus (2002) Director: Fernando Meirelles Chris Tookey Rating 5/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.50/10

	[ 32 ] No Country for Old Men (2008) Director: Ethan, Joel Coen Chris Tookey Rating 5/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.49/10

	[ 33 ] Ladykillers (1955) Director: Alexander Mackendrick Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.47/10

	[ 34 ] Heavenly Creatures (1994) Director: Peter Jackson (LONDON CRITICS' CIRCLE AWARD - DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR) Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.40/10

	[ 35 ] Farewell My Lovely / Murder, My Sweet (1944) Director: Edward Dmytryk Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.38/10

	[ 36 ] Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2006) Director: Sidney Lumet Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.30/10

	[ 37 ] Gomorrah/ Gomorra (2008) Director: Matteo Garrone Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.29/10

	[ = 37 ] Atlantic City USA / Atlantic City (1981) Director: Louis Malle Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.29/10

	[ 39 ] Reservoir Dogs (1992) Director: Quentin Tarantino Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.27/10

	[ 40 ] Dog Day Afternoon (1975) Director: Sidney Lumet Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.24/10

	[ 41 ] Klute (1971) Director: Alan J. Pakula Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.22/10

	[ 42 ] Arsenic And Old Lace (1944) Director: Frank Capra Chris Tookey Rating 7/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.20/10

	[ 43 ] Capturing the Friedmans (2003) Director: Andrew Jarecki Chris Tookey Rating 10/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.19/10

	[ 44 ] Die Hard (1988) Director: John McTiernan Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.18/10

	[ 45 ] Thelma And Louise (1991) Director: Ridley Scott (LONDON CRITICS' CIRCLE AWARD - DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR) Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.07/10

	[ = 45 ] Angels With Dirty Faces (1938) Director: Michael Curtiz Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.07/10

	[ = 45 ] Fish Called Wanda (1988) Director: Charles Crichton Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.07/10

	[ = 45 ] Long Good Friday (1980) Director: John Mackenzie Chris Tookey Rating 6/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.07/10

	[ 49 ] Town (2010) Director: Ben Affleck Chris Tookey Rating 8/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

	[ = 49 ] Heat (1995) Director: Michael Mann Chris Tookey Rating 9/10 Average Critic's Rating 8.00/10

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