The Vault
Wes Diego
2023 ★ 0.0A gritty thriller based in the underbelly of organized crime in Houston, where Wes & Diego thread the needle between the streets and corrupt police. Task: Write
Den of Thieves
2018 ★ 6.9A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws p
Narcos
2015 ★ 8.1A gritty chronicle of the war against Colombia's infamously violent and powerful drug cartels. Narcos is an American crime drama television series that provides
Dead Man's Shoes
2004 ★ 7.1A soldier returns to his small town and exacts a deadly revenge on the thugs who tormented his disabled brother while he was away. Dead Man's Shoes is a 2004 dr
In Darkness
2018 ★ 6.1A blind musician hears a murder committed in the apartment upstairs from hers that sends her down a dark path into London's gritty criminal underworld. In Darkn
Jailbait
2014 ★ 5.4A gritty coming of age thriller about a young girl sent to juvenile prison for the murder of her abusive step father. The film follows Anna Nix's journey into t
The Equalizer 3
2023 ★ 7.3Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly, McCall kn
Running Scared
1986 ★ 6.7Running Scared is a British television children's drama serial produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC 1 in 1986, based on the Bernard Ashley novel and is se
Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman
2021 ★ 6.6Set in a gritty and decadent 1970s America, American Boogeyman follows the elusive and charming killer and the manhunt that brought him to justice involving the
The Victorians
2026 ★ 0.0★ WINNER: Best Director & Nominee: Best Feature (Marbella International Film Festival 2026) | Existential Neo-Noir / Psychological Crime Drama | In the gritty u
Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
1986 ★ 6.7Arriving in Chicago, Henry moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis and starts schooling him in the ways of the serial killer. Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Joker
2019 ★ 8.1During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crim
Mojave Diamonds
2023 ★ 4.6A former MMA fighter and his brothers must rescue their kidnapped family from a dangerous crime syndicate after $50M of illegal diamonds gets stolen. Mojave Dia
Reputation
2024 ★ 0.0A drug dealer begins to question his life choices when his violent partner-in-crime is released from prison. Topic: Film "Reputation" (2024). Task: Write a fact
Death on the Border
2023 ★ 5.8Two determined women vie to escape their abusive relationships with a dirty Detective at rock bottom, determined to move sex trafficked girls over the Mexican b
The Shield
2002 ★ 8.2The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to both keep t
Narcos: Mexico
2018 ★ 7.9See the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel as an American DEA agent learns the danger of targeting narcos in 1980s Mexico. Narcos: Mexico is an American Netflix ori
The French Connection
1971 ★ 7.5Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation. The French Con
The Seven-Ups
1973 ★ 6.4A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money. The
Muhan
1985 ★ 5.3Gritty softcore thriller about a female assassin brutally victimized in her past, her target, and her sadistic yakuza handler. Crime Drama Thriller gritty softc
Loot
2012 ★ 8.0Loot is the story for five guys who find quick ways of success and accomplishment in life. It is a quest for quick money and better life. In a place where the c
Jaat
2025 ★ 6.2A mysterious stranger journeys to a remote town controlled by a callous crime lord, with one violent mission — restoring justice to its people. The film Jaat is
Debt Collectors
2020 ★ 6.2A pair of debt collectors are thrust into an explosively dangerous situation, chasing down various lowlifes while also evading a vengeful kingpin. Topic: Film "
RoboCop
1987 ★ 7.4In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test