Best Crime Movies on Amazon Prime Video in Canada
The top 50 of 988 crime movies streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Canada, ranked by smart score, updated October 24, 2026.
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The Shawshank Redemption 1994Directed by Frank Darabont · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Crave, Starz8.78.7 · 32K votes - 2
Once Upon a Time in America 1984Directed by Sergio Leone · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Hollywood Suite8.48.4 · 6.3K votes - 3
The Silence of the Lambs 1991Directed by Jonathan Demme · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Hoopla8.38.3 · 19K votes - 4
8.18.2 · 14K votes - 5
Witness for the Prosecution 1957Directed by Billy Wilder · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV8.18.2 · 1.8K votes - 6
8.08.1 · 2.8K votes - 7
8.08.0 · 6.8K votes - 8
Better Days 2019Directed by Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, AsianCrush7.98.1 · 592 votes - 9
7.97.9 · 2.5K votes - 10
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil 2019Directed by Lee Won-tae · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, Plex7.87.9 · 1.6K votes - 11
7.77.7 · 2K votes - 12
7.77.8 · 784 votes - 13
The Man from Nowhere 2010Directed by Lee Jeong-beom · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV7.67.7 · 1.6K votes - 14
7.67.6 · 6.3K votes - 15
7.67.6 · 4.1K votes - 16
7.67.6 · 8.7K votes - 17
7.67.6 · 6.4K votes - 18
7.57.6 · 1.8K votes - 19
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 2009Directed by Niels Arden Oplev · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, Mhz Choice7.57.5 · 3.4K votes - 20
7.57.5 · 3.4K votes - 21
7.57.7 · 679 votes - 22
7.57.6 · 930 votes - 23
7.57.5 · 9.2K votes - 24
7.47.5 · 2.1K votes - 25
7.47.4 · 6K votes - 26
7.47.7 · 356 votes - 27
7.47.7 · 389 votes - 28
7.47.6 · 591 votes - 29
7.47.5 · 1.1K votes - 30
7.47.4 · 13K votes - 31
7.47.4 · 12K votes - 32
Scarlet Street 1945Directed by Fritz Lang · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Free, Hoopla7.47.6 · 467 votes - 33
7.47.7 · 282 votes - 34
7.37.4 · 2K votes - 35
7.37.4 · 3.9K votes - 36
7.37.4 · 832 votes - 37
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three 1974Directed by Joseph Sargent · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV7.37.5 · 671 votes - 38
7.37.3 · 7.5K votes - 39
7.37.5 · 529 votes - 40
7.37.3 · 1.8K votes - 41
7.37.3 · 5.1K votes - 42
7.37.4 · 990 votes - 43
Despicable Me 2010Directed by Pierre Coffin · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Paramount Plus7.37.3 · 17K votes - 44
7.27.2 · 9.2K votes - 45
7.27.2 · 5.9K votes - 46
7.27.2 · 2.8K votes - 47
7.27.3 · 799 votes - 48
Birdman of Alcatraz 1962Directed by John Frankenheimer · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV7.27.5 · 365 votes - 49
7.27.2 · 12K votes - 50
Assault on Precinct 13 1976Directed by John Carpenter · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, Plex7.27.3 · 1.3K votes
Smart score = (votes × rating + 82 × 6.03) ÷ (votes + 82): the TMDB rating, pulled toward the catalog average as if every film had 82 extra average votes. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Hidden gems
Highly rated but with 81 votes or fewer (the median for this list), ranked with a lighter prior of 24 votes so smaller films can show.
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7.18.6 · 60 votes - 2
6.88.2 · 43 votes - 3
6.77.8 · 50 votes - 4
6.87.6 · 77 votes - 5
6.77.5 · 69 votes - 6
6.77.4 · 69 votes - 7
6.49.1 · 12 votes - 8
6.57.7 · 31 votes - 9
6.57.3 · 57 votes - 10
6.57.3 · 55 votes
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