Best Crime Movies of 2017

1.

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

6.8

8.2/10

After seven months have passed without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into her town with a controversial message directed at Bill Willoughby, the town's revered chief of police. When his second-in-command Officer Jason Dixon, an immature mother's boy with a penchant for violence, gets involved, the battle between Mildred and Ebbing's law enforcement is only exacerbated.

2.

Baby Driver

6.3

7.6/10

After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail.

3.

Wind River

6.2

7.7/10

An FBI agent teams with the town's veteran game tracker to investigate a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation.

4.

The Fate of the Furious

6.2

6.7/10

When a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of crime and a betrayal of those closest to him, the crew face trials that will test them as never before.

5.

Molly's Game

6.0

7.5/10

Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a target of an FBI investigation) when she establishes a high-stakes, international poker game.

6.

John Wick: Chapter 2

5.9

7.5/10

John Wick is forced out of retirement by a former associate looking to seize control of a shadowy international assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oath to aid him, Wick travels to Rome and does battle against some of the world’s most dangerous killers.

7.

T2 Trainspotting

5.8

7.2/10

After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.

8.

Shot Caller

5.8

7.3/10

A newly-released prison gangster is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.

9.

Logan Lucky

5.6

7.0/10

Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

10.

Murder on the Orient Express

5.6

6.5/10

Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.

11.

All the Money in the World

5.5

6.8/10

The story of the kidnapping of 16-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother to convince his billionaire grandfather Jean Paul Getty to pay the ransom.

12.

Going in Style

5.4

6.6/10

Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.

13.

Detroit

5.4

7.4/10

A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest citizens' uprisings in the history of the United States.

14.

Good Time

5.3

7.3/10

After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City's underworld to get his brother Nick out of jail.

15.

Bright

5.2

6.4/10

In an alternate present-day where magical creatures live among us, two L.A. cops become embroiled in a prophesied turf battle.

16.

Papillon

5.2

7.1/10

Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he forges a strong friendship with Louis Dega, a counterfeiter who needs his protection.

17.

1922

5.0

6.3/10

A simple yet proud rancher conspires to murder his wife for financial gain, convincing his teenage son to participate.

18.

Jigsaw

4.9

5.8/10

Dead bodies begin to turn up all over the city, each meeting their demise in a variety of grisly ways. All investigations begin to point the finger at deceased killer John Kramer.

19.

I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore

4.8

6.9/10

When a depressed woman is burglarized, she finds a new sense of purpose by tracking down the thieves alongside her obnoxious neighbor. But they soon find themselves dangerously out of their depth against a pack of degenerate criminals.

20.

The Wizard of Lies

4.8

6.8/10

A look behind the scenes at Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, how it was perpetrated on the public and the trail of destruction it left in its wake, both for the victims and Madoff's family.