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  1. Mulholland Drive poster
    Mulholland Drive (2001)
    David Lynch · 125 critic votes
    Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.
  2. Taxi Driver poster
    Taxi Driver (1976)
    Martin Scorsese · 91 critic votes
    Free on Tubi TV · Streaming on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel
    Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunting the streets nightly, growing increasingly detached from reality as he dreams of cleaning up the filthy city.
  3. Blade Runner poster
    Blade Runner (1982)
    Ridley Scott · 55 critic votes
    In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.
  4. Blue Velvet poster
    Blue Velvet (1986)
    David Lynch · 44 critic votes
    Free on Tubi TV, The Roku Channel · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Criterion Channel
    The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.
  5. Pulp Fiction poster
    Pulp Fiction (1994)
    Quentin Tarantino · 31 critic votes
    Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
  6. Chinatown poster
    Chinatown (1974)
    Roman Polanski · 30 critic votes
    Streaming on MGM Plus, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel
    Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.
  7. The Conversation poster
    The Conversation (1974)
    Francis Ford Coppola · 21 critic votes
    Free on Tubi TV, YouTube Free, Plex · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
    A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
  8. Heat poster
    Heat (1995)
    Michael Mann · 21 critic votes
    Free on Plex, Plex Channel · Streaming on YouTube TV
    Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.
  9. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me poster
    Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992)
    David Lynch · 16 critic votes
    Streaming on Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel
    In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper chillingly predicts that the culprit will claim another life. Meanwhile, in the more cozy town of Twin Peaks, hedonistic beauty Laura Palmer hangs with lowlifes and seems destined for a grisly fate.
  10. Le Samouraï poster
    Le Samouraï (1967)
    Jean-Pierre Melville · 14 critic votes
    Free on Tubi TV, YouTube Free, Shout! Factory TV · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy, Criterion Channel
    After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts, finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor of fedora and trench coat can protect him.
  11. All the President's Men poster
    All the President's Men (1976)
    Alan J. Pakula · 11 critic votes
    During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from his post.
  12. Lost Highway poster
    Lost Highway (1997)
    David Lynch · 11 critic votes
    Streaming on Criterion Channel
    A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.
  13. The Big Lebowski poster
    The Big Lebowski (1998)
    Joel Coen, Ethan Coen · 11 critic votes
    Free on Pluto TV
    Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.
  14. MIAMI VICE poster
    MIAMI VICE (2006)
    Michael Mann · 10 critic votes
    Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Starz Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chinese-Cuban wife of a trafficker of arms and drugs, while Tubbs deals with an assault on those he loves.
  15. No Country for Old Men poster
    No Country for Old Men (2007)
    Ethan Coen, Joel Coen · 10 critic votes
    Streaming on Kanopy, fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer Anton Chigurh comes looking for it, with local sheriff Ed Tom Bell hot on his trail. The roles of prey and predator blur as the violent pursuit of money and justice collide.
  16. Fargo poster
    Fargo (1996)
    Joel Coen, Ethan Coen · 7 critic votes
    Free on Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads · Streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu
    Jerry, a small-town Minnesota car salesman is bursting at the seams with debt... but he's got a plan. He's going to hire two thugs to kidnap his wife in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. It's going to be a snap and nobody's going to get hurt... until people start dying. Enter Police Chief Marge, a coffee-drinking, parka-wearing - and extremely pregnant - investigator who'll stop at nothing to get her man. And if you think her small-time investigative skills will give the crooks a run for their ransom... you betcha!
  17. Zodiac poster
    Zodiac (2007)
    David Fincher · 7 critic votes
    Free on YouTube Free · Streaming on MGM Plus, Kanopy, Hoopla
    Over the course of a decade, editors of the San Francisco Chronicle entice themselves in the murders of the Zodiac Killer. However, as time runs its course, interest in the case dwindles in the eyes of the professionals. The Killer stops interacting with the public. However, believing he has the answers, an amateur cartoonist from the initial sightings races against time to prevent what he believes is another murder.
  18. Point Blank poster
    Point Blank (1967)
    John Boorman · 6 critic votes
    Streaming on fuboTV, YouTube TV
    After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money that was stolen from him.
  19. Shoot the Piano Player poster
    Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
    François Truffaut · 5 critic votes
    Streaming on Criterion Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
    Charlie is a former classical pianist who has changed his name and now plays jazz in a grimy Paris bar. When Charlie's brothers, Richard and Chico, surface and ask for Charlie's help while on the run from gangsters they have scammed, he aids their escape. Soon Charlie and Lena, a waitress at the same bar, face trouble when the gangsters arrive, looking for his brothers.
  20. The Long Goodbye poster
    The Long Goodbye (1973)
    Robert Altman · 5 critic votes
    Free on Tubi TV · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Criterion Channel
    In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.
  21. Seven poster
    Seven (1995)
    David Fincher · 4 critic votes
    Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film that takes viewers from the tortured remains of one victim to the next. The seasoned Det. Somerset researches each sin in an effort to get inside the killer's mind, while his novice partner, Mills, scoffs at his efforts to unravel the case.
  22. Memento poster
    Memento (2000)
    Christopher Nolan · 4 critic votes
    Free on The CW, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel · Streaming on Netflix, Hulu, Sundance Now
    Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty of locating his wife's killer, however, is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of short-term memory loss. Although he can recall details of life before his accident, Leonard cannot remember what happened fifteen minutes ago, where he's going, or why.
  23. The Parallax View poster
    The Parallax View (1974)
    Alan J. Pakula · 3 critic votes
    Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla
    An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
  24. Miller's Crossing poster
    Miller's Crossing (1990)
    Ethan Coen, Joel Coen · 3 critic votes
    Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.
  25. A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE poster
    A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE (2005)
    David Cronenberg · 3 critic votes
    Streaming on Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
    An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
  26. Drive poster
    Drive (2011)
    Nicolas Winding Refn · 3 critic votes
    Free on Xumo Play
    Driver is a skilled Hollywood stuntman who moonlights as a getaway driver for criminals. Though he projects an icy exterior, lately he's been warming up to a pretty neighbor named Irene and her young son, Benicio. When Irene's husband gets out of jail, he enlists Driver's help in a million-dollar heist. The job goes horribly wrong, and Driver must risk his life to protect Irene and Benicio from the vengeful masterminds behind the robbery.
  27. Gone Girl poster
    Gone Girl (2014)
    David Fincher · 3 critic votes
    Streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
    With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
  28. Branded to Kill poster
    Branded to Kill (1967)
    Seijun Suzuki · 2 critic votes
    Streaming on Criterion Channel
    After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another assassin.
  29. Klute poster
    Klute (1971)
    Alan J. Pakula · 2 critic votes
    Free on Tubi TV, Plex, Plex Channel · Streaming on Kanopy
    A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.
  30. Manhunter poster
    Manhunter (1986)
    Michael Mann · 2 critic votes
    Free on The Roku Channel, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    FBI Agent Will Graham, who retired after catching Hannibal Lecktor, returns to duty to engage in a risky cat-and-mouse game with Lecktor to capture a new killer.
  31. Bound poster
    Bound (1996)
    Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski · 2 critic votes
    Streaming on Kanopy
    Corky, a tough female ex-convict working on an apartment renovation in a Chicago building, meets a couple living next door, Caesar, a paranoid mobster, and Violet, his seductive girlfriend, who is immediately attracted to her.
  32. Get Carter poster
    Get Carter (1971)
    Mike Hodges · 1 critic vote
    Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother's death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral. Refusing to accept the police report of suicide, Carter seeks out his brother’s friends and acquaintances to learn who murdered his sibling and why.
  33. Night Moves poster
    Night Moves (1975)
    Arthur Penn · 1 critic vote
    Private detective and former football player Harry Moseby gets hired on to what seems a standard missing person case - a former Hollywood actress wants Moseby to find and return her daughter. Harry travels to Florida to find her, but he begins to see a connection between the runaway girl, the world of Hollywood stuntmen, and a suspicious mechanic when an unsolved murder comes to light.
  34. Body Heat poster
    Body Heat (1981)
    Lawrence Kasdan · 1 critic vote
    Free on FlixHouse
    During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.
  35. Thief poster
    Thief (1981)
    Michael Mann · 1 critic vote
    Free on Tubi TV, YouTube Free, Fandango at Home Free · Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Criterion Channel
    Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.
  36. Blood Simple poster
    Blood Simple (1984)
    Joel Coen, Ethan Coen · 1 critic vote
    Streaming on Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel
    The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings, lies and mischief ensues after he devises a plot to have them murdered.
  37. The Killer poster
    The Killer (1989)
    John Woo · 1 critic vote
    Free on YouTube Free, Shout! Factory TV, Plex · Streaming on Kanopy, fuboTV, Criterion Channel
    Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded in the crossfire of his most recent hit, Jeffrey chooses to retire after one last job to pay for his unintended victim's sight-restoring operation. But when Jeffrey is double-crossed, he reluctantly joins forces with a rogue policeman to make things right.
  38. The Usual Suspects poster
    The Usual Suspects (1995)
    Bryan Singer · 1 critic vote
    Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Cinemax Amazon Channel
    Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.
  39. Jackie Brown poster
    Jackie Brown (1997)
    Quentin Tarantino · 1 critic vote
    Streaming on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel
    Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan — with help from a bail bondsman — to keep the money for herself.
  40. Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai poster
    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)
    Jim Jarmusch · 1 critic vote
    Streaming on Criterion Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel
    A Black hitman who models after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
  41. Sin City poster
    Sin City (2005)
    Robert Rodriguez, Frank Miller, Quentin Tarantino · 1 critic vote
    Streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla
    Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted. Some call it dark… Hard-boiled. Then there are those who call it home — Crooked cops, sexy dames, desperate vigilantes. Some are seeking revenge, others lust after redemption, and then there are those hoping for a little of both. A universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still trying to do the right thing in a city that refuses to care.
  42. Inherent Vice poster
    Inherent Vice (2014)
    Paul Thomas Anderson · 1 critic vote
    Free on YouTube Free
    In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
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