Best Crime Movies on Netflix in the US

1. 1
   Facing El Chapo 2026

   Directed by Chava Cartas · Streaming on Netflix
   8.6

   8.8 · 954 votes
2. 2
   Scarface 1983

   Directed by Brian De Palma · Streaming on Netflix
   8.1

   8.2 · 14K votes
3. 3
   The Three Deaths of Marisela Escobedo 2020

   Directed by Carlos Pérez Osorio · Streaming on Netflix
   8.1

   8.8 · 246 votes
4. 4
   Heat 1995

   Directed by Michael Mann · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV
   7.9

   7.9 · 8.8K votes
5. 5
   Forgotten 2017

   Directed by Chang Hang-jun · Streaming on Netflix
   7.8

   7.9 · 1.4K votes
6. 6
   Shoplifters 2018

   Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel
   7.8

   7.8 · 2.4K votes
7. 7
   Bad Genius 2017

   Directed by Nattawut Poonpiriya · Streaming on Netflix, OnDemandKorea, Amazon Prime Video
   7.7

   7.9 · 887 votes
8. 8
   Nightcrawler 2014

   Directed by Dan Gilroy · Streaming on Netflix, Kanopy, Sundance Now
   7.7

   7.7 · 12K votes
9. 9
   The Gentlemen 2020

   Directed by Guy Ritchie · Streaming on Netflix
   7.6

   7.7 · 7K votes
10. 10
    STRAW 2025

    Directed by Tyler Perry · Streaming on Netflix
    7.6

    7.7 · 1K votes
11. 11
    The Irishman 2019

    Directed by Martin Scorsese · Streaming on Netflix
    7.6

    7.6 · 7.8K votes
12. 12
    Seaspiracy 2021

    Directed by Ali Tabrizi · Streaming on Netflix
    7.5

    7.8 · 484 votes
13. 13
    Donnie Brasco 1997

    Directed by Mike Newell · Streaming on Netflix, YouTube TV, Sundance Now
    7.5

    7.5 · 5K votes
14. 14
    True Romance 1993

    Directed by Tony Scott · Streaming on Netflix, Sundance Now, Sony Pictures Core
    7.5

    7.5 · 3.2K votes
15. 15
    The Bad Guys 2 2025

    Directed by Pierre Perifel · Streaming on Netflix
    7.5

    7.6 · 930 votes
16. 16
    The Bad Guys 2022

    Directed by Pierre Perifel · Streaming on Netflix
    7.5

    7.5 · 2.7K votes
17. 17
    Wind River 2017

    Directed by Taylor Sheridan · Streaming on Netflix
    7.4

    7.4 · 6K votes
18. 18
    Herod's Law 1999

    Directed by Luis Estrada · Streaming on Netflix
    7.4

    8.0 · 214 votes
19. 19
    Officer Black Belt 2024

    Directed by Jason Kim · Streaming on Netflix
    7.4

    7.7 · 389 votes
20. 20
    Law Abiding Citizen 2009

    Directed by F. Gary Gray · Streaming on Netflix, Philo, YouTube TV
    7.4

    7.4 · 5.9K votes
21. 21
    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo 2011

    Directed by David Fincher · Streaming on Netflix, Apple TV
    7.4

    7.4 · 7.9K votes
22. 22
    The Unforgivable 2021

    Directed by Nora Fingscheidt · Streaming on Netflix
    7.4

    7.4 · 2.2K votes
23. 23
    Enola Holmes 2 2022

    Directed by Harry Bradbeer · Streaming on Netflix
    7.4

    7.4 · 3.2K votes
24. 24
    Extraction 2 2023

    Directed by Sam Hargrave · Streaming on Netflix
    7.3

    7.4 · 3.1K votes
25. 25
    A Sun 2019

    Directed by Chung Mong-hong · Streaming on Netflix
    7.3

    7.7 · 274 votes
26. 26
    The Equalizer 2014

    Directed by Antoine Fuqua · Streaming on Netflix, YouTube TV
    7.3

    7.3 · 10K votes
27. 27
    Minions: The Rise of Gru 2022

    Directed by Kyle Balda · Streaming on Netflix
    7.2

    7.3 · 4.2K votes
28. 28
    Fast Five 2011

    Directed by Justin Lin · Streaming on Netflix
    7.2

    7.2 · 9.2K votes
29. 29
    Enola Holmes 2020

    Directed by Harry Bradbeer · Streaming on Netflix
    7.2

    7.2 · 6.9K votes
30. 30
    Furious 7 2015

    Directed by James Wan · Streaming on Netflix
    7.2

    7.2 · 12K votes
31. 31
    The Debt Collector 2026

    Directed by Surapong Ploensang · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.8 · 149 votes
32. 32
    The Devil All the Time 2020

    Directed by Antonio Campos · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.2 · 3.8K votes
33. 33
    American Murder: The Family Next Door 2020

    Directed by Jenny Popplewell · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.3 · 781 votes
34. 34
    Point Break 1991

    Directed by Kathryn Bigelow · Streaming on Netflix, fuboTV, Peacock Premium
    7.1

    7.2 · 4.2K votes
35. 35
    Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man 2026

    Directed by Tom Harper · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.2 · 1.3K votes
36. 36
    Dhurandhar 2025

    Directed by Aditya Dhar · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.3 · 373 votes
37. 37
    Snowden 2016

    Directed by Oliver Stone · Streaming on Netflix, Kanopy, Starz
    7.1

    7.1 · 4.8K votes
38. 38
    Unlocked 2023

    Directed by Kim Tae-joon · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.3 · 430 votes
39. 39
    Elize: Shadows of a Woman 2026

    Directed by Vellas · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.4 · 234 votes
40. 40
    The Shadow Strays 2024

    Directed by Timo Tjahjanto · Streaming on Netflix
    7.1

    7.3 · 362 votes
41. 41
    The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon 2023

    Directed by Wong Ching-Po · Streaming on Netflix
    7.0

    7.3 · 288 votes
42. 42
    Gangubai Kathiawadi 2022

    Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali · Streaming on Netflix
    7.0

    7.5 · 203 votes
43. 43
    El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie 2019

    Directed by Vince Gilligan · Streaming on Netflix
    7.0

    7.1 · 5.9K votes
44. 44
    The Outfit 2022

    Directed by Graham Moore · Streaming on Netflix
    7.0

    7.1 · 1.5K votes
45. 45
    Red Dragon 2002

    Directed by Brett Ratner · Streaming on Netflix, Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus
    7.0

    7.1 · 4.9K votes
46. 46
    The Rip 2026

    Directed by Joe Carnahan · Streaming on Netflix
    7.0

    7.1 · 2K votes
47. 47
    The Fast and the Furious 2001

    Directed by Rob Cohen · Streaming on Netflix
    7.0

    7.0 · 11K votes
48. 48
    Shiny_Flakes: The Teenage Drug Lord 2021

    Directed by Michael Schmitt · Streaming on Netflix
    7.0

    7.5 · 165 votes
49. 49
    Stolen Baby: The Murder of Heidi Broussard 2023

    Directed by Michelle Ouellet · Streaming on Netflix, Disney Plus, Hulu
    7.0

    8.4 · 59 votes
50. 50
    Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery 2022

    Directed by Rian Johnson · Streaming on Netflix
    7.0

    7.0 · 7.3K 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.

1. 1
   Lucky Baskhar 2024

   Directed by Venky Atluri · Streaming on Netflix
   7.0

   7.7 · 108 votes
2. 2
   The Boss: Anatomy of a Crime 2014

   Directed by Sebastián Schindel · Streaming on Netflix, Kanopy
   6.9

   7.5 · 104 votes
3. 3
   Paskal 2018

   Directed by Adrian Teh · Streaming on Netflix
   6.8

   7.6 · 82 votes
4. 4
   Husbands in Action 2026

   Directed by Park Gyu-tae · Streaming on Netflix
   6.8

   7.3 · 137 votes
5. 5
   Untold: Malice at the Palace 2021

   Directed by Floyd Russ · Streaming on Netflix
   6.8

   7.3 · 147 votes
6. 6
   Ludo 2020

   Directed by Anurag Basu · Streaming on Netflix
   6.8

   7.2 · 139 votes
7. 7
   A Family 2021

   Directed by Michihito Fujii · Streaming on Netflix
   6.8

   7.4 · 98 votes
8. 8
   Maternal Instinct 2026

   Directed by Jessica Dimmock · Streaming on Netflix
   6.7

   7.2 · 139 votes
9. 9
   The Lady of Silence: The Mataviejitas Murders 2023

   Directed by María José Cuevas · Streaming on Netflix
   6.7

   7.7 · 50 votes
10. 10
    Cyber Hell: Exposing an Internet Horror 2022

    Directed by Choi Jin-sung · Streaming on Netflix
    6.7

    7.2 · 109 votes