Blood Simple.(1984)

Combined Rating:
81
Combined Critics Rating: 76

A rich but jealous man hires a private investigator to kill his cheating wife and her new man. But, when blood is involved, nothing is simple.



Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer(1986)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 68

Henry, a drifter, commits a series of brutal murders, supposedly operating with impunity.



Body Heat(1981)

Combined Rating:
68
Combined Critics Rating: 62

In the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman persuades her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.



No Way Out(1987)

Combined Rating:
68
Combined Critics Rating: 62

A coverup and witchhunt occur after a politician accidentally kills his mistress.



Mississippi Burning(1988)

Combined Rating:
63
Combined Critics Rating: 48

Two F.B.I. Agents, with wildly different styles, arrive in Mississippi to investigate the disappearance of some civil rights activists.



Sea of Love(1989)

Combined Rating:
62
Combined Critics Rating: 51

A detective investigating a series of murders becomes involved with a woman who may be the culprit.



Manhunter(1986)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 39

Former FBI profiler Will Graham returns to service to pursue a deranged serial murderer named "the Tooth Fairy" by the media.



The Dead Pool(1988)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 43

Dirty Harry Callahan must stop a sick secret contest to murder local celebrities, which includes himself as a target.



The Two Jakes(1990)

Combined Rating:
48
Combined Critics Rating: 44

The sequel to Chinatown (1974) finds Jake Gittes investigating adultery and murder... and the money that comes from oil.



The Presidio(1988)

Combined Rating:
45
Combined Critics Rating: 34

A San Francisco civilian police detective is forced to work on a series of murders with his former enemy commanding officer while dating his daughter.



Frantic(1988)

Combined Rating:
43
Combined Critics Rating: 22

In a hotel room in Paris, a doctor comes out of the shower and finds that his wife has disappeared. He soon finds himself caught up in a world of intrigue, espionage, gangsters, drugs and murder.



Cruising(1980)

Combined Rating:
41
Combined Critics Rating: 27

A police detective goes undercover in the underground S&M gay subculture of New York City to catch a serial killer who is preying on gay men.



Outland(1981)

Combined Rating:
37
Combined Critics Rating: 17

In the distant future, a police marshal stationed at a remote mining colony on the Jupiter moon of Io uncovers a drug-smuggling conspiracy, and gets no help from the populace when he later finds himself marked for murder.



Hard to Kill(1990)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 10

Left for dead with his wife killed in their house, L.A. Detective Mason Storm will have to make a quick recovery, expose those behind the murder and take revenge.



Internal Affairs(1990)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 16

An Internal Affairs agent becomes obsessed with bringing down a cop who has managed to maintain a spotless reputation despite being involved in a web of corruption.



Gorky Park(1983)

Combined Rating:
31
Combined Critics Rating: 17

A Moscow police officer investigates a triple homicide and stumbles upon a high-level political conspiracy in the local government.



Der Name der Rose(1986)

Combined Rating:
31
Combined Critics Rating: 0

An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey.



Someone to Watch Over Me(1987)

Combined Rating:
30
Combined Critics Rating: 19

A married New York cop falls for the socialite murder witness he's been assigned to protect.



Year of the Dragon(1985)

Combined Rating:
29
Combined Critics Rating: 12

A police detective cracks down on organized crime in Chinatown after the murders of Triad and Mafia leaders.



Tightrope(1984)

Combined Rating:
28
Combined Critics Rating: 9

New Orleans single dad and cop Wes Block goes after a serial rapist-killer but when he gets too close to the target the hunter suddenly becomes the hunted.




0
1
2