Best Crime Movies of the 1980s
The top-rated crime films from the 1980s, ranked by user score (250+ votes). Want to tune it — runtime, cast, streaming service? Open this search in Flickomatic.
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Once Upon a Time in America1984 · ★ 8.4 - 2
Scarface1983 · ★ 8.2 - 3
Stand by Me1986 · ★ 7.8 - 4
The Untouchables1987 · ★ 7.8 - 5
The Blues Brothers1980 · ★ 7.7 - 6
Mississippi Burning1988 · ★ 7.7 - 7
The Thin Blue Line1988 · ★ 7.6 - 8
A Short Film About Killing1988 · ★ 7.6 - 9
Time of the Gypsies1988 · ★ 7.6 - 10
Blue Velvet1986 · ★ 7.6 - 11
The Killer1989 · ★ 7.6 - 12
Who Framed Roger Rabbit1988 · ★ 7.5 - 13
Police Story1985 · ★ 7.5 - 14
The Inquisitor1981 · ★ 7.5 - 15
Running on Empty1988 · ★ 7.4 - 16
Crimes and Misdemeanors1989 · ★ 7.4 - 17
A Better Tomorrow1986 · ★ 7.4 - 18
Blow Out1981 · ★ 7.4 - 19
So Long, Stooge1983 · ★ 7.4 - 20
Down by Law1986 · ★ 7.3