Crime Drama movies

Movies like Breaking Bad, The Shawshank Redemption, and The Godfather, ranked by the ReelsGraph community.
Last updated: May 31, 2026

  • 1
    1
    2008–2013 by Vince Gilligan
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    8.70 Favorite-
    Rating Breaking Bad
  • 2
    2
    1994September 1994 by Frank Darabont
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    8.51 Favorite--
    Rating The Shawshank Redemption
  • 3
    3
    1972March 1972 by Francis Ford Coppola
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    8.46 Favorite--
    Rating The Godfather
  • 4
    4
    2015–2022 by Vince Gilligan
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    8.44 Favorite--
    Rating Better Call Saul
  • 5
    5
    1999–2007 by David Chase
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    8.39 Favorite--
    Rating The Sopranos
  • 6
    6
    1974December 1974 by Francis Ford Coppola
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    8.32 Masterpiece++
    Rating The Godfather Part II
  • 7
    7
    2002–2008 by David Simon
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    8.25 Masterpiece++
    Rating The Wire
  • 8
    8
    2013–2022 by Steven Knight
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    8.24 Masterpiece++
    Rating Peaky Blinders
  • 9
    9
    1999December 1999 by Frank Darabont
    Fantasy, Drama, Crime
    Fantasy, Drama, Crime
    8.26 Masterpiece++
    Rating The Green Mile
  • 10
    10
    2010–2017 by Mark Gatiss
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    8.22 Masterpiece++
    Rating Sherlock
  • 11
    11
    Airing since 2018 by Alexi Hawley
    Crime, Drama, Comedy
    Crime, Drama, Comedy
    8.22 Masterpiece++
    Rating The Rookie
  • 12
    12
    1990September 1990 by Martin Scorsese
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    8.24 Masterpiece++
    Rating GoodFellas
  • 13
    13
    2002August 2002 by Fernando Meirelles
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    8.15 Masterpiece++
    Rating City of God
  • 14
    14
    2017–2023 by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    8.14 Masterpiece++
    Rating Riverdale
  • 15
    15
    2017–2020 by Baran bo Odar
    Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    8.11 Masterpiece++
    Rating Dark
  • 16
    16
    1984May 1984 by Sergio Leone
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    8.08 Masterpiece+
    Rating Once Upon a Time in America
  • 17
    17
    2008–2014 by Kurt Sutter
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    8.06 Masterpiece+
    Rating Sons of Anarchy
  • 18
    18
    1991February 1991 by Jonathan Demme
    Crime, Thriller, Drama
    Crime, Thriller, Drama
    8.08 Masterpiece+
    Rating The Silence of the Lambs
  • 19
    19
    Airing since 2014 by Dick Wolf
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    8.06 Masterpiece+
    Rating Chicago P.D.
  • 20
    20
    2018
    Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure
    Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure
    8.05 Masterpiece+
    Rating Banana Fish
  • 21
    21
    2008–2015 by Bruno Heller
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    8.08 Masterpiece+
    Rating The Mentalist
  • 22
    22
    1994September 1994 by Luc Besson
    Crime, Drama, Action
    Crime, Drama, Action
    8.02 Masterpiece+
    Rating Léon: The Professional
  • 23
    23
    2021
    Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama
    Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama
    8.00 Masterpiece+
    Rating Vincenzo
  • 24
    24
    2015–2019 by Sam Esmail
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.99 Masterpiece+
    Rating Mr. Robot
  • 25
    25
    Airing since 2005 by Jeff Davis
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.97 Masterpiece+
    Rating Criminal Minds
  • 26
    26
    2018–2021
    Drama, Mystery, Crime
    Drama, Mystery, Crime
    7.97 Masterpiece+
    Rating Girl from Nowhere
  • 27
    27
    2019–2026
    Animation, Drama, Mystery
    Animation, Drama, Mystery
    7.96 Masterpiece+
    Rating BEASTARS
  • 28
    28
    2017–2021 by Álex Pina
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.95 Masterpiece+
    Rating Money Heist
  • 29
    29
    2026May 2026 by Reinaldo Marcus Green
    Action, Drama, Crime
    Action, Drama, Crime
    7.92 Masterpiece+
    Rating The Punisher: One Last Kill
  • 30
    30
    2024 by Lauren LeFranc
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.94 Masterpiece+
    Rating The Penguin
  • 31
    31
    Airing since 2014 by Noah Hawley
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.95 Masterpiece+
    Rating Fargo
  • 32
    32
    Airing since 2022 by Taylor Sheridan
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.92 Masterpiece+
    Rating Tulsa King
  • 33
    33
    2006–2013 by James Manos Jr.
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.88 Masterpiece
    Rating Dexter
  • 34
    34
    2004–2005
    Animation, Drama, Mystery
    Animation, Drama, Mystery
    7.91 Masterpiece+
    Rating Monster
  • 35
    35
    1963March 1963 by Akira Kurosawa
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
    7.91 Masterpiece+
    Rating High and Low
  • 36
    36
    2013–2015 by Bryan Fuller
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.90 Masterpiece+
    Rating Hannibal
  • 37
    37
    1995July 1995 by Bryan Singer
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
    Drama, Crime, Thriller
    7.87 Masterpiece
    Rating The Usual Suspects
  • 38
    38
    2006October 2006 by Martin Scorsese
    Drama, Thriller, Crime
    Drama, Thriller, Crime
    7.87 Masterpiece
    Rating The Departed
  • 39
    39
    1983December 1983 by Brian De Palma
    Action, Crime, Drama
    Action, Crime, Drama
    7.86 Masterpiece
    Rating Scarface
  • 40
    40
    2005–2017 by Hart Hanson
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.84 Masterpiece
    Rating Bones
  • 41
    41
    Airing since 2018 by Ryan Murphy
    Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure
    Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure
    7.85 Masterpiece
    Rating 9-1-1
  • 42
    42
    2017–2022 by Bill Dubuque
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.84 Masterpiece
    Rating Ozark
  • 43
    43
    2019October 2019 by Todd Phillips
    Crime, Thriller, Drama
    Crime, Thriller, Drama
    7.83 Masterpiece
    Rating Joker
  • 44
    44
    2023–2026 by Jason Kim
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    7.83 Masterpiece
    Rating Bloodhounds
  • 45
    45
    Airing since 2025 by Clyde Phillips
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.83 Masterpiece
    Rating Dexter: Resurrection
  • 46
    46
    2020 by Mark Bomback
    Drama, Mystery, Crime
    Drama, Mystery, Crime
    7.82 Masterpiece
    Rating Defending Jacob
  • 47
    47
    2021
    Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    7.82 Masterpiece
    Rating Redo of Healer
  • 48
    48
    2009–2014 by Jeff Eastin
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.80 Masterpiece
    Rating White Collar
  • 49
    49
    1976February 1976 by Martin Scorsese
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.80 Masterpiece
    Rating Taxi Driver
  • 50
    50
    2013September 2013 by Denis Villeneuve
    Drama, Thriller, Crime
    Drama, Thriller, Crime
    7.80 Masterpiece
    Rating Prisoners
  • 51
    51
    1957December 1957 by Billy Wilder
    Drama, Mystery, Crime
    Drama, Mystery, Crime
    7.78 Masterpiece
    Rating Witness for the Prosecution
  • 52
    52
    2017–2023 by Eric Amadio
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.82 Masterpiece
    Rating Snowfall
  • 53
    53
    2005–2017 by Paul T. Scheuring
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
    7.74 Masterpiece
    Rating Prison Break
  • 54
    54
    2021 by Brad Ingelsby
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
    7.76 Masterpiece
    Rating Mare of Easttown
  • 55
    55
    2017December 2017 by Martin McDonagh
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.74 Masterpiece
    Rating Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
  • 56
    56
    2013December 2013 by Martin Scorsese
    Crime, Drama, Comedy
    Crime, Drama, Comedy
    7.72 Masterpiece
    Rating The Wolf of Wall Street
  • 57
    57
    1993February 1993 by Taylor Hackford
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    7.73 Masterpiece
    Rating Bound by Honor
  • 58
    58
    2021 by Kim Jin-min
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.72 Masterpiece
    Rating My Name
  • 59
    59
    2003April 2003 by Bong Joon Ho
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    7.76 Masterpiece
    Rating Memories of Murder
  • 60
    60
    2015–2017 by Chris Brancato
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.74 Masterpiece
    Rating Narcos
  • 61
    61
    Airing since 2022 by Nick Santora
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
    7.71 Masterpiece
    Rating Reacher
  • 62
    62
    2017–2019
    Animation, Mystery, Crime
    Animation, Mystery, Crime
    7.70 Masterpiece
    Rating Kakegurui
  • 63
    63
    Airing since 2025 by Ronan Bennett
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.71 Masterpiece
    Rating MobLand
  • 64
    64
    2011–2016 by Jonathan Nolan
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    7.70 Masterpiece
    Rating Person of Interest
  • 65
    65
    2000October 2000 by Darren Aronofsky
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.68 Masterpiece
    Rating Requiem for a Dream
  • 66
    66
    2018October 2018 by George Tillman Jr.
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.69 Masterpiece
    Rating The Hate U Give
  • 67
    67
    2007October 2007 by José Padilha
    Drama, Action, Crime
    Drama, Action, Crime
    7.68 Masterpiece
    Rating Elite Squad
  • 68
    68
    M
    1931May 1931 by Fritz Lang
    Drama, Thriller, Crime
    Drama, Thriller, Crime
    7.68 Masterpiece
    Rating M
  • 69
    69
    2018–2024 by Darío Madrona
    Crime, Mystery, Drama
    Crime, Mystery, Drama
    7.68 Masterpiece
    Rating Elite
  • 70
    70
    2017–2019 by Jonathan Entwistle
    Comedy, Drama, Crime
    Comedy, Drama, Crime
    7.67 Masterpiece
    Rating The End of the F***ing World
  • 71
    71
    2002December 2002 by Steven Spielberg
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.67 Masterpiece-
    Rating Catch Me If You Can
  • 72
    72
    1995November 1995 by Martin Scorsese
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.66 Masterpiece-
    Rating Casino
  • 73
    73
    Airing since 2025 by Dario Scardapane
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    7.66 Masterpiece-
    Rating Daredevil: Born Again
  • 74
    74
    You
    2018–2025 by Greg Berlanti
    Mystery, Crime, Drama
    Mystery, Crime, Drama
    7.66 Masterpiece-
    Rating You
  • 75
    75
    1950August 1950 by Akira Kurosawa
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.66 Masterpiece-
    Rating Rashomon
  • 76
    76
    2012 by João Emanuel Carneiro
    Soap, Drama, Mystery
    Soap, Drama, Mystery
    7.65 Masterpiece-
    Rating Brazil Avenue
  • 77
    77
    2021May 2021 by Craig Gillespie
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
    7.65 Masterpiece-
    Rating Cruella
  • 78
    78
    2020–2023 by Peter Moffat
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.64 Masterpiece-
    Rating Your Honor
  • 79
    79
    2013–2017 by Carlton Cuse
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
    7.64 Masterpiece-
    Rating Bates Motel
  • 80
    80
    1996February 1996 by Danny Boyle
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.68 Masterpiece
    Rating Trainspotting
  • 81
    81
    2018–2020
    Animation, Action & Adventure, Crime
    Animation, Action & Adventure, Crime
    7.63 Masterpiece-
    Rating BAKI
  • 82
    82
    2015–2019 by Álex Pina
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.63 Masterpiece-
    Rating Locked Up
  • 83
    83
    2002–2008 by Shawn Ryan
    Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
    Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
    7.66 Masterpiece-
    Rating The Shield
  • 84
    84
    1973December 1973 by George Roy Hill
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
    7.63 Masterpiece-
    Rating The Sting
  • 85
    85
    2022 by Ryan Murphy
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.63 Masterpiece-
    Rating DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
  • 86
    86
    1954May 1954 by Alfred Hitchcock
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    7.63 Masterpiece-
    Rating Dial M for Murder
  • 87
    87
    1960March 1960 by Jacques Becker
    Drama, Thriller, Crime
    Drama, Thriller, Crime
    7.61 Masterpiece-
    Rating Le Trou
  • 88
    88
    2020 by Yoo Jung-hee
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
    7.61 Masterpiece-
    Rating Flower of Evil
  • 89
    89
    Airing since 1999 by Dick Wolf
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.54 Masterpiece-
    Rating Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  • 90
    90
    2020–2025 by Brad Falchuk
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
    7.57 Masterpiece-
    Rating 9-1-1: Lone Star
  • 91
    91
    Airing since 2018 by Andrés Salgado
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.58 Masterpiece-
    Rating The Queen of Flow
  • 92
    92
    Airing since 2013 by Luis Zelkowicz
    Crime, Drama, Soap
    Crime, Drama, Soap
    7.56 Masterpiece-
    Rating El Señor de los Cielos
  • 93
    93
    1995December 1995 by Michael Mann
    Crime, Drama, Action
    Crime, Drama, Action
    7.56 Masterpiece-
    Rating Heat
  • 94
    94
    2022 by Dennis Lehane
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.56 Masterpiece-
    Rating Black Bird
  • 95
    95
    2010–2014 by Terence Winter
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.54 Masterpiece-
    Rating Boardwalk Empire
  • 96
    96
    1948February 1948 by Alfred Hitchcock
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    Thriller, Crime, Drama
    7.56 Masterpiece-
    Rating Rope
  • 97
    97
    2020 by Gin Han-sai
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    7.54 Masterpiece-
    Rating Extracurricular
  • 98
    98
    1971–2003 by William Link
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.54 Masterpiece-
    Rating Columbo
  • 99
    99
    2014–2020 by Jason Rothenberg
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
    7.54 Masterpiece-
    Rating The 100
  • 100
    100
    1989–2013
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.54 Masterpiece-
    Rating Agatha Christie's Poirot