American Violence (2017)

Crime
1987
Movie

Rampage

6
1987

Liberal district attorney decides to seek the death penalty for a man who slaughtered a family at Christmastime, then drank their blood. He escapes, though, and starts killing again.

6.1

Crime
2023
Movie

Trafficking

6.1
2023

Fresh out of prison, a former debt collector working for a gangland boss is told he has a terminal brain tumour. In an attempt to atone for his past he rescues a young girl from trafficking, forcing him into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with his boss.

6.4

Crime
2021
Movie

South of Heaven

6.4
2021

Convicted felon Jimmy gets early parole after serving twelve years for armed robbery. Upon his release, he vows to give Annie, his childhood love, now dying from cancer, the best last year of her life – unfortunately it’s not that simple.

5.8

Crime
1980
Movie

The First Deadly Sin

5.8
1980

A serial killer is stalking New York. Inspector Edward X. Delaney is an NYPD detective, nearing retirement, who is trying to put together the pieces of the case. Are the victims somehow linked? What does the brutal method of death signify?

5.9

Crime
2010
Movie

Dear Mr. Gacy

5.9
2010

A chronicle of the interaction between college student Jason Moss and the object of his obsession, serial killer John Wayne Gacy.

8.3

Crime
1991
Movie

The Silence of the Lambs

8.3
1991

Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.

6.2

Crime
2000
Movie

Panic

6.2
2000

Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for his family has become the most stressful part of his life. He seeks the help of a therapist and meets a woman in the waiting room that he connects with.

6.1

Thriller
2004
Movie

Control

6.1
2004

Lee Ray Oliver, a death row inmate, is given a second chance at life if he agrees to undergo a new chemical treatment used to modify behavior.

Crime
1983
Movie

Bad Boys

7
1983

Mick O'Brien is a young Chicago street thug torn between a life of petty crime and the love of his girlfriend. But when the heist of a local drug dealer goes tragically wrong Mick is sentenced to a brutal juvenile prison where violence is a rite of passage and respect is measured in vengeance.

6.7

Crime
2020
Movie

Blindfire

6.7
2020

A police officer who while responding to a violent hostage call, kills the African American suspect only to later learn of his innocence. Sensing this was a set-up, and facing repercussions, he must track down the person responsible while examining his own accountability and the ingrained racism which brought him to this point.

7.7

Crime
2014
Movie

Nightcrawler

7.7
2014

When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.

5.8

Crime
2012
Movie

Brake

5.8
2012

A Secret Service Agent is held captive in the trunk of a car and endures high-speed mental and physical torture as terrorists attempt to extract needed information for their sinister plot.

6.5

Thriller
1995
Movie

Copycat

6.5
1995

An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.

6.4

Thriller
2010
Movie

The Experiment

6.4
2010

20 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control.

5.8

Mystery
2017
Movie

Hangman

5.8
2017

A homicide detective teams up with a criminal profiler to catch a serial killer whose crimes are inspired by the children's game, Hangman.

Genre : Mystery

Crime
2021
Movie

Nightmare Alley

7
2021

An ambitious carnival man with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychologist who is even more dangerous than he is.

6.4

Thriller
2014
Movie

John Doe: Vigilante

6.4
2014

When John Doe is convicted of being a vigilante serial killer, a vigilante group named 'Speak for the Dead' emerges in support of John's cause—elevating the debate about justice versus vengeance.