Straight Time 1978
7.4 /10
After 6 years in prison, Max Dembo, a career criminal is released on parole. Max wants to go straight, but doesn't like the restrictions of parole, much to the chagrin of his parole officer, Earl Frank. Some conditions -living in a half-way house, not associating with past friends and associates, no driving, and no drugs, all may be more difficult than he imagines especially as his encounters with Earl become increasingly tense. The way Max deals with Earl is the same way he deals with everything: his way or no way Through his life in the outside world, Max embarks on a relationship with Jenny Mercer, an employment agency clerk whom he meets while looking for a job. Jenny knows about his past criminal history, but he ends up only telling her so much of his current life if only to protect her - just in case.
Run Time: . MMPA: 17 . Release: Mar 18, 1978
Director: Director: Ulu Grosbard, Dustin Hoffman,
The Hot Spot 1990
6.4 /10
A man enters a small town which unwittingly gets obscured as girls, money, bank heists, police, killers and even a loner will strive forward in this crime-thriller.
Run Time: 130 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Oct 12, 1990
Director: Director: Dennis Hopper,
Stars: Jennifer Connelly, Don Johnson, Shannon Quinlan, Virginia Madsen, Debra Cole,
Seems Like Old Times 1980
6.7 /10
Writer Nick Gardenia is kidnapped from his California cliffhouse and forced to rob a bank. Now a fugitive, he seeks help from his ex-wife who is now a public defender and has remarried — to a prosecutor.
Run Time: 102 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Dec 19, 1980
Director: Director: Jay Sandrich,
Stars: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Charles Grodin, Robert Guillaume, Harold Gould,
Inside Man 2006
7.6 /10
When an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the detective assigned to effect their release enters negotiations preoccupied with corruption charges he is facing.
Run Time: 129 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Mar 17, 2006
Director: Director: Spike Lee,
Stars: Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Christopher Plummer, Willem Dafoe,
Mesrine: Killer Instinct 2008
7.5 /10
Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after serving in the Algerian War. Soon he is seduced by the neon glamour of sixties Paris and the easy money it presents. Mentored by Guido, Mesrine turns his back on middle class law-abiding and soon moves swiftly up the criminal ladder.
Run Time: 113 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Oct 22, 2008
Director: Director: JeanFranois Richet,
Stars: Vincent Cassel, Ccile de France, Grard Depardieu, Gilles Lellouche, Roy Dupuis,
Sexy Beast 2000
7.3 /10
Ex-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his nemesis Don Logan, intent on persuading Gal to return to London for one last big job.
Run Time: 89 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 13, 2000
Director: Director: Jonathan Glazer,
Stars: Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane, Amanda Redman, Cavan Kendall,
The Baader Meinhof Complex 2008
7.3 /10
'Der Baader Meinhof Komplex' depicts the political turmoil in the period from 1967 to the bloody "Deutschen Herbst" in 1977. The movie approaches the events based on Stefan Aust's standard work on the Rote Armee Fraktion (RAF). The story centers on the leadership of the self named anti-fascist resistance to state violence: Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof and Gudrun Ensslin.
Run Time: 150 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Sep 25, 2008
Director: Director: Uli Edel,
Stars: Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek, Nadja Uhl, Stipe Erceg,
B. Monkey 1998
5.9 /10
When wistful introvert Alan Furnace meets quick-witted bombshell Beatrice, he has no idea of her secret life as "B. Monkey" -- the top thief-for-hire in London's criminal underworld. Charmed by Furnace's innocent and chivalrous ways, Beatrice resolves to reform. But to cash in on her first chance at real love, she must escape her former partner in crime, the ruthless Paul Neville -- and a dark past that seems to haunt her every step.
Run Time: 94 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Nov 07, 1998
Director: Director: Michael Radford,
Stars: Asia Argento, Jared Harris, Rupert Everett, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Julie T Wallace,
Bad Girls 1994
5.2 /10
Four former harlots try to leave the wild west (Colorado, to be exact) and head north to make a better life for themselves. Unfortunately someone from Cody's past won't let it happen that easily.
Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 22, 1994
Director: Director: Jonathan Kaplan,
Stars: Madeleine Stowe, Mary Stuart Masterson, Andie MacDowell, Drew Barrymore, James Russo,
Killing Zoe 1993
6.5 /10
Zed is an American vault-cracker who travels to Paris to meet up with his old friend Eric. Eric and his gang have planned to raid the only bank in the city which is open on Bastille day. After offering his services, Zed soon finds himself trapped in a situation beyond his control when heroin abuse, poor planning and a call-girl named Zoe all conspire to turn the robbery into a very bloody siege.
Run Time: 96 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Oct 01, 1993
Director: Director: Roger Avary,
Stars: Eric Stoltz, Julie Delpy, JeanHugues Anglade, Tai Thai, Bruce Ramsay,
The Driver 1978
7.1 /10
The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the police a self-assured detective makes it his primary goal to catch the Driver. He promises pardons to a gang if they help to convict him in a set-up robbery. The Driver seeks help from The Player to mislead the detective.
Run Time: 91 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Jun 08, 1978
Director: Director: Walter Hill,
Stars: Ryan ONeal, Bruce Dern, Isabelle Adjani, Ronee Blakley, Matt Clark,
The Friends of Eddie Coyle 1973
7.4 /10
An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously supplying arms to his bank robbing chums.
Run Time: 102 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Jun 26, 1973
Director: Director: Peter Yates,
Stars: Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan, Steven Keats, Alex Rocco,
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