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It's easy to see the appeal of the criminal lifestyle. Criminals flout laws and do things that ordinary citizens would never dare to do. Hollywood first recognized the public's fascination with crime in 1903 with the release of
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 | L.A. Confidential(1997)
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Action thriller based on the novel by James Ellroy which tells the story of a corrupt and sleazy Los Angeles in the 1950s.
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 | Long Good Friday, The
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An intense gangster story of the demise of a dominant Mafia leader who is about to change his image and go straight.
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 | Maltese Falcon, The(1941)
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After his partner's death, private eye Sam Spade becomes involved in a search for a priceless statuette. Based on Dashiell Hammett's classic novel.
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 | Matchstick Men
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Roy and Frank are con artists and between them they enjoy a successful business partnership. However, Roy's private life is not so hot and he is force...
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 | Memento(2001)
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The story of Leonard whose memory was severely damaged after an attack which left his wife raped and murdered. Now he wants to know why his wife was k...
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 | Miller's Crossing
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Two men, Leo and Tom belong to the same local mob. When they both happen to fall in love with the same woman their friendship is severed and Tom joins...
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 | Monster
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In a revelatory and Oscar winning performance, Charlize Theron stars in the shocking and moving true-life story of Aileen Wuornos, a prostitute execut...
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 | Ocean's Eleven
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On his release from prison Danny Ocean plans robberies of the three biggest casinos in Las Vegas, the owner of which just happens to be the new love-...
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 | Once Upon A Time In America
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A violent and passionate gangster film, tracing the destinies of four friends from childhood in the old Jewish quarter of New York, to their maturity ...
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 | Out Of Sight(2001)
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A successful bank robber manages to escape from jail. Outside he becomes involved with the Federal Marshal assigned the task of recapturing him...
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