| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Country |
Notes |
| 1990 |
| After Dark, My Sweet |
James Foley |
Jason Patric, Rachel Ward, Bruce Dern |
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| Boiling Point |
Beat Takeshi Kitano |
Hisashi Igawa, Beat Takeshi Kitano |
 |
Crime comedy, Gangster film |
| Cadillac Man |
Roger Donaldson |
Robin Williams, Tim Robbins |
|
Crime comedy |
| The China Lake Murders |
Alan Metzger |
Tom Skerritt, Michael Parks |
|
Crime thriller, Television film |
| Døden på Oslo S |
Eva Isaksen |
Håvard Bakke |
 |
Crime drama |
| The Godfather Part III |
Francis Ford Coppola |
Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire |
|
Crime drama, Gangster film |
| Goodfellas |
Martin Scorsese |
Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci |
|
Crime drama, Gangster film |
| The Grifters |
Stephen Frears |
John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, Annette Bening |
|
Crime drama |
| Internal Affairs |
Mike Figgis |
Richard Gere, Andy Garcia, Nancy Travis |
|
Crime thriller |
| King of New York |
Abel Ferrara |
Christopher Walken, David Caruso, Laurence Fishburne |
|
Crime thriller, Gangster film |
| The Krays |
Peter Medak |
Billie Whitelaw, Tom Bell, Gary Kemp |
 |
Crime drama, Gangster film |
| Mack the Knife |
Menahem Golan |
Raul Julia, Richard Harris, Julia Migenes |
|
|
| Maniac Cop 2 |
William Lustig |
Robert Davi, Claudia Christian, Michael Lerner |
|
Crime thriller |
| Miami Blues |
George Armitage |
Alec Baldwin, Fred Ward, Jennifer Jason Leigh |
|
Crime drama |
| Miller's Crossing |
Joel Coen |
Gabriel Byrne, Albert Finney, Marcia Gay Harden |
|
Crime thriller, Gangster film |
| State of Grace |
Phil Joanou |
Sean Penn, Ed Harris, Gary Oldman |
|
Crime thriller, Gangster film |
| 1991 |
| Cape Fear |
Martin Scorsese |
Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange |
|
|
| Deadly |
Ebsen Storm |
Jerome Ehlers, Frank Gallacher, Lydia Miller |
 |
|
| Diary of a Hitman |
Roy London |
Forest Whitaker, Sherilyn Fenn, Sharon Stone |
|
|
| Homicide |
David Mamet |
Joe Mantegna, William H. Macy, Natalia Nogulich |
|
Crime drama |
| Hudson Hawk |
Michael Lehmann |
Bruce Willis, Danny Aiello, Andie MacDowell |
|
Crime comedy |
| Laws of Gravity |
Nick Gomez |
Peter Greene, Adam Trese, Arabella Field |
|
|
| Let Him Have It |
Peter Medak |
Christopher Eccleston, Paul Reynolds, Tom Courtenay |
  |
|
| Man Bites Dog |
Remy Belvaux, André Bonzel, Benoît Poelvoorde |
Benoît Poelvoorde, Remy Belvaux, André Bonzel |
 |
|
| New Jack City |
Mario Van Peebles |
Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Mario Van Peebles |
|
Crime drama, Gangster film |
| One Good Cop |
Heywood Gould |
Michael Keaton, Rene Russo, Anthony LaPaglia |
|
|
| Out for Justice |
John Flynn |
Steven Seagal, William Forsythe, Jerry Orbach |
|
Gangster film |
| A Rage in Harlem |
Bill Duke |
Forest Whitaker, Gregory Hines, Robin Givens |
|
Crime drama |
| Ricochet |
Russell Mulcahy |
Denzel Washington, John Lithgow, Ice-T |
|
|
| Rush |
Lili Fini Zanuck |
Jason Patric, Jennifer Jason Leigh |
|
Crime drama |
| 1992 |
| Jaan Se Pyaara |
Anand |
Govinda |
 |
|
| American Me |
Edward James Olmos |
Edward James Olmos, William Forsythe |
|
Crime drama / biography |
| Bad Company |
Julian Richards |
|
|
Romantic crime drama |
| Bad Lieutenant |
Abel Ferrara |
Harvey Keitel |
|
Crime drama |
| Basic Instinct |
Paul Verhoeven |
Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone |
|
Mystery / thriller |
| Full Contact |
Ringo Lam |
Chow Yun-Fat |
 |
|
| Guncrazy |
Tamra Davis |
Drew Barrymore |
|
Crime drama / thriller |
| Hard Boiled |
John Woo |
Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung, Teresa Mo, Philip Chan |
|
|
| Juice |
Ernest R. Dickerson |
Omar Epps, Tupac Shakur |
|
Crime drama / thriller |
| Kuffs |
Bruce A. Evans |
Christian Slater, Milla Jovovich |
|
Crime comedy |
| Lethal Weapon 3 |
Richard Donner |
Mel Gibson, Danny Glover |
|
Action crime comedy |
| Mo' Money |
Peter MacDonald |
Damon Wayans |
|
Romantic crime comedy |
| One False Move |
Carl Franklin |
Bill Paxton, Cynda Williams, Billy Bob Thornton |
|
Crime drama/thriller |
| Reservoir Dogs |
Quentin Tarantino |
Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth |
|
Crime drama/thriller |
| Swoon |
Tom Kalin |
Daniel Schlachet, Craig Chester |
|
Crime drama / biography |
| 1993 |
| Blood In Blood Out |
Taylor Hackford |
Damian Chapa, Jesse Borrego, Benjamin Bratt |
|
|
| A Bronx Tale |
Robert De Niro |
Robert De Niro, Chazz Palminteri, Lillo Brancato |
|
Gangster film |
| Carlito's Way |
Brian De Palma |
Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller |
|
Crime drama |
| Falling Down |
Joel Schumacher |
Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall, Barbara Hershey |
|
Crime drama |
| Kalifornia |
Dominic Sena |
Brad Pitt, Juliette Lewis, David Duchovny |
|
|
| Maniac Cop 3 |
William Lustig, Joel Soisson |
Robert Davi, Caitlin Dulany, Gretchen Becker |
|
|
| Menace II Society |
Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes |
Tyrin Turner, Jada Pinkett Smith, Vonte Sweet |
|
Crime drama / gangster film |
| Sonatine |
Beat Takeshi Kitano |
Beat Takeshi Kitano, Tetsu Watanabe |
|
|
| The Untold Story |
Herman Yau |
Anthony Wong, Danny Lee |
|
|
| 1994 |
| Heavenly Creatures |
Peter Jackson |
Melanie Lynskey, Kate Winslet, Sarah Peirse |
 |
Crime drama |
| Killing Zoe |
Roger Avary |
Eric Stoltz, Julie Delpy, Jean-Hugues Anglade |
|
|
| The Last Seduction |
John Dahl |
Linda Fiorentino, Peter Berg, Bill Pullman |
|
|
| Little Odessa |
James Gray |
Tim Roth, Edward Furlong, Moira Kelly |
|
|
| Natural Born Killers |
Oliver Stone |
Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Robert Downey, Jr. |
|
|
| Organized Crime & Triad Bureau |
Kirk Wong Chi-Keung |
Danny Lee Sau-Yin, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang |
|
|
| Pulp Fiction |
Quentin Tarantino |
John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman |
|
|
| Shallow Grave |
Danny Boyle |
Kerry Fox, Christopher Eccleston, Ewan McGregor |
|
|
| The Shawshank Redemption |
Frankie Darabont |
Tim Robbins, Morgan Freeman |
|
Crime drama |
| Shrunken Heads |
Richard Elfman |
Meg Foster, Julius Harris, Aeryk Egan |
|
|
| Sugar Hill |
Leon Ichaso |
Wesley Snipes, Michael Wright, Theresa Randle |
|
|
| 1995 |
| Bad Company |
Damian Harris |
Ellen Barkin, Susan Wooldridge, Laurence Fishburne, Jonny Lee Miller |
|
|
| Casino |
Martin Scorsese |
Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci |
|
Crime thriller |
| Citizen X |
Chris Gerolmo |
Joss Ackland, Andras Balint, Geza Balkay |
|
Television film |
| Dead Presidents |
Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes |
Larenz Tate, Keith David, Chris Tucker |
|
|
| Gonin |
Takashi Ishii |
Kazuya Kimura, Beat Takeshi Kitano, Masahiro Motoki |
|
|
| Hackers |
Iain Softley |
Jonny Lee Miller, Angelina Jolie |
|
|
| Heat |
Michael Mann |
Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer |
|
|
| The Immortals |
Brian Grant |
Eric Roberts, Tia Carrere, Tony Curtis |
|
|
| Palookaville |
Alan Taylor |
William Forsythe, Vincent Gallo, Adam Trese |
|
|
| Se7en |
David Fincher |
Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow |
|
|
| The Usual Suspects |
Bryan Singer |
Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Baldwin, Chazz Palminteri |
|
|
| 1996 |
| Albino Alligator |
Kevin Spacey |
Matt Dillon, Faye Dunaway, Gary Sinise |
|
|
| Blood and Wine |
Bob Rafelson |
Jack Nicholson, Stephen Dorff, Jennifer Lopez |
|
|
| Bound |
Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski |
Jennifer Tilly, Gina Gershon, Joe Pantoliano |
|
|
| Deep Crimson |
Arturo Ripstein |
Regina Orozco, Daniel Jiménez Cacho, Marisa Paredes |
  |
|
| Fargo |
Joel Coen |
Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, Steve Buscemi |
|
|
| Freeway |
Matthew Bright |
Reese Witherspoon, Kiefer Sutherland, Brooke Shields |
|
|
| From Dusk Till Dawn |
Robert Rodriguez |
George Clooney, Harvey Keitel, Quentin Tarantino |
|
|
| Gonin 2 |
Takashi Ishii |
Mai Kitajima, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Yui Natsukawa |
|
|
| Helpless |
Shinji Aoyama |
Tadanobu Asano |
|
|
| Hit Me |
Steven Shainberg |
Elias Koteas, Laure Marsac, Jay Leggett |
|
Crime thriller |
| Kounterfeit |
John Mallory Asher |
Bruce Payne, Corbin Bernsen, Hilary Swank |
|
|
| Last Man Standing |
Walter Hill |
Bruce Willis, Christopher Walken, Bruce Dern |
|
|
| Lewis and Clark and George |
Rod McCall |
Rose McGowan, Salvator Xuereb, Dan Gunther |
|
|
| Mad Dog Time |
Larry Bishop |
Ellen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne, Richard Dreyfuss |
|
|
| Ransom |
Ron Howard |
Mel Gibson, Rene Russo, Brawley Nolte |
|
|
| The Rich Man's Wife |
Amy Jones |
Halle Berry, Christopher McDonald, Clive Owen |
|
|
| Set It Off |
F. Gary Gray |
Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox |
|
|
| Sleepers |
Barry Levinson |
Kevin Bacon, Robert De Niro, Billy Crudup |
|
|
| The Substitute |
Robert Mandel |
Tom Berenger, Ernie Hudson, Diane Venora |
|
|
| Young and Dangerous |
Andrew Lau |
Ekin Cheng, Jordan Chan, Gigi Lai, Francis Ng |
|
Gangster film |
| Young and Dangerous 2 |
Andrew Lau |
Ekin Cheng, Jordan Chan, Gigi Lai, Sandra Ng |
|
Gangster film |
| Young and Dangerous 3 |
Andrew Lau |
Ekin Cheng, Jordan Chan, Gigi Lai, Karen Mok |
|
Gangster film |
| 1997 |
| 9 millimeter |
Peter Lindmark |
Abou-Bakre Aalam, Astrid Asseta |
 |
|
| Assassin(s) |
Mathieu Kassovitz |
Mathieu Kassovitz, Michel Serrault, Mehdi Benoufa |
|
|
| Another Day in Paradise |
Larry Clark |
James Woods, Melanie Griffith, Vincent Kartheiser |
|
|
| Brother |
Alexei Balabanov |
Sergei Bodrov Jr., Viktor Sukhorukov, Svetlana Pismichenko |
 |
|
| City of Industry |
John Irvin |
Harvey Keitel, Stephen Dorff, Famke Janssen |
|
|
| Cop Land |
James Mangold |
Sylvester Stallone, Harvey Keitel, Ray Liotta |
|
|
| Cure |
Kiyoshi Kurosawa |
Koji Yakusho, Tsuyoshi Ujiki, Anna Nakagawa |
|
|
| Dang Bireley's and Young Gangsters |
Nonzee Nimibutr |
Jesdaporn Pholdee, Noppachai Muttaweevong |
 |
|
| Dobermann |
Jan Kounen |
Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci, Tchéky Karyo |
|
|
| Donnie Brasco |
Mike Newell |
Johnny Depp, Al Pacino, Michael Madsen |
|
Gangster film, Crime drama |
| Face |
Antonia Bird |
Robert Carlyle, Ray Winstone, Steven Waddington |
|
|
| Green Fish |
Lee Chang-dong |
Han Suk-Kyu, Shim Hye-Jin, Moon Sung-Keun |
 |
|
| Hana-bi |
Beat Takeshi Kitano |
Beat Takeshi Kitano, Kayoko Kishimoto, Ren Osugi |
|
|
| Jackie Brown |
Quentin Tarantino |
Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster |
|
|
| Kiss or Kill |
Bill Bennett |
Frances O'Connor, Matt Day, Chris Haywood |
|
|
| L.A. Confidential |
Curtis Hanson |
Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce |
|
|
| Made in Hong Kong |
Fruit Chan |
Sam Lee, Neiky Yim Hui-Chi, Wenders Li |
|
Crime drama |
| Night Falls on Manhattan |
Sidney Lumet |
Andy Garcia, Lena Olin, Richard Dreyfuss |
|
|
| Perdita Durango |
Álex de la Iglesia |
Rosie Perez, Javier Bardem, Harley Cross |
|
|
| Playing God |
Andy Wilson |
David Duchovny, Timothy Hutton, Angelina Jolie |
|
|
| Suicide Kings |
Peter O'Fallon |
Christopher Walken, Denis Leary, Henry Thomas |
|
|
| Young and Dangerous 4 |
Andrew Lau |
Ekin Cheng, Jordan Chan |
|
Gangster film |
| 1998 |
| American History X |
Tony Kaye |
Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Fairuza Balk |
|
|
| Asesinato a Distancia |
Santiago Carlos Oves |
Patricio Contreras |
|
|
| Beast Cops |
Gordon Chan, Dante Lam |
Michael Wong, Anthony Wong, Kathy Chau |
 |
|
| The Big Lebowski |
Joel Coen |
Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi |
|
|
| The Boys |
Rowan Woods |
David Wenham, Toni Collette, Lynette Curran |
|
|
| Clay Pigeons |
David Dobkin |
Vince Vaughn, Janeane Garofalo, Joaquin Phoenix |
|
|
| The General |
John Boorman |
Brendan Gleeson, Adrian Dunbar, Jon Voight |
 |
|
| Hell's Kitchen |
Tony Cinciripini |
Mekhi Phifer, Rosanna Arquette, William Forsythe |
|
|
| Killing Time |
Bharat Nalluri |
Craig Fairbrass, Nigel Leach, Kendra Torgan |
|
|
| Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels |
Guy Ritchie |
Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran |
|
|
| Naked City: Justice with a Bullet |
Jeff Freilich |
Jason Paul Carter |
|
|
| Out of Sight |
Steven Soderbergh |
George Clooney, Jennifer Lopez, Ving Rhames |
|
|
| Palmetto |
Volker Schlöndorff |
Woody Harrelson, Elisabeth Shue, Gina Gershon |
 |
|
| Satya |
Ram Gopal Varma |
J. D. Chakravarthy, Manoj Bajpai, Urmila Matondkar |
|
|
| A Simple Plan |
Sam Raimi |
Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton, Brent Briscoe |
|
|
| Snake Eyes |
Brian De Palma |
Nicolas Cage, Gary Sinise |
|
|
| Young and Dangerous 5 |
Andrew Lau |
Ekin Cheng, Jordan Chan |
|
Gangster film |
| 1999 |
| Bangkok Dangerous |
Danny Pang, Oxide Pang Chun |
Pawalit Mongkolpisit |
|
|
| Best Laid Plans |
Mike Barker |
Alessandro Nivola, Father Terrance Sweeney, Rebecca Klingler |
|
|
| Bobby G. Can't Swim |
John-Luke Montias |
John-Luke Montias, Susan Mitchell, Vincent Vega |
|
|
| The Boondock Saints |
Troy Duffy |
Willem Dafoe, Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus |
|
|
| Cement |
Adrian Pasdar |
Henry Czerny, Anthony de Sando |
|
|
| Entrapment |
Jon Amiel |
Sean Connery, Catherine Zeta-Jones |
|
|
| From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money |
Scott Spiegel |
Muse Watson, Tiffani-Amber Thiessen |
|
|
| Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai |
Jim Jarmusch |
Forest Whitaker, John Tormey |
|
|
| Go |
Doug Liman |
Sarah Polley, Desmond Askew, Katie Holmes |
|
|
| The Green Mile (film) |
Frankie Darabont |
, Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Ducan |
|
Crime drama |
| In Too Deep |
Michael Rymer |
Omar Epps, LL Cool J, Nia Long |
|
|
| Lansky |
John McNaughton |
Richard Dreyfuss, Eric Roberts, Beverly D'Angelo |
|
Television film |
| The Limey |
Steven Soderbergh |
Terence Stamp, Peter Fonda, Lesley Ann Warren |
|
|
| Running Out of Time |
Johnny To |
Andy Lau, Lau Ching-Wan, Hui Shiu Hung, Lam Suet |
|
Crime caper |
| The Mission |
Johnny To, Law Wing-cheung |
Anthony Wong, Francis Ng, Jacky Lui |
|
|
| Payback |
Brian Helgeland |
Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry, Maria Bello |
|
Crime thriller |
| Summer of Sam |
Spike Lee |
John Leguizamo, Adrien Brody, Mira Sorvino |
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