Best Crime movies of 2000s

Actors : Nia Long, Martin Lawrence, Emily Procter, Zachary Levi,
Directors : John Whitesell,

An FBI agent reprises his disguise as a corpulent old lady and takes a job as a nanny in a crime suspect's house.

Actors : Emily Grace, Judith Ivey, Bill Raymond, Jane Lincoln Taylor,
Directors : A. Dean Bell,

A young woman looking to escape her life is rescued on the highway by a friendly couple in an RV. But as the miles pass the couple's motives come into question and a strange mother/daughter relationship evolves.

Actors : Edward Burns, Ving Rhames, Jonathan Pryce, Shane West,
Directors : Greg Marcks,

At first, the strange phone messages promised great wealth. Soon, though, government agents pursue the young engineer receiving them around the world.

Actors : Ron Cook, Frank Harper, James Nesbitt, Olivia Williams,
Directors : Peter Cattaneo,

Under the leadership of a small-time bank robber, British inmates hatch a plan to escape by staging a musical.

Actors : Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Ulrich Thomsen, Søren Pilmark, Mads Mikkelsen,
Directors : Anders Thomas Jensen,

Four small-time gangsters from Copenhagen trick a gangster boss: they take over 4,000,000 kroner which they were supposed to bring him. Trying to escape to Barcelona they are forced to stop...

Actors : Morgan Freeman, Gene Hackman, Thomas Jane, Monica Bellucci,
Directors : Stephen Hopkins,

A lawyer is asked to come to the police station to clear up a few loose ends in his witness report of a foul murder. This will only take ten minutes, they say, but it turns out to be one ...

Actors : Courtney Love, Stuart Townsend, Kevin Bacon, Charlize Theron,
Directors : Luis Mandoki,

The Jennings' fight for their daughters life after she is kidnapped by an experienced gang of thieves.

Actors : Giovanni Ribisi, Piper Perabo, James Marsden, Brad Renfro,
Directors : Bobby Moresco,

A former street tough returns to his Philadelphia home after a stint in the military. Back on his home turf, he once again finds himself tangling with the mob boss who was instrumental in his going off to be a soldier.

Actors : Sébastien Huberdeau, Maxim Gaudette, Martin Watier, Karine Vanasse,
Directors : Denis Villeneuve,

A dramatization of the Montreal Massacre of 1989 where several female engineering students were murdered by an unstable misogynist.

Actors : Grégoire Colin, Marianne Denicourt, Jeanne Balibar, Daniel Auteuil,
Directors : Benoît Jacquot,

A man prepares himself to be transferred to a detention center and rest home where he will relive one more time the highlights of his youth.

Actors : Yûta Sone, Kimika Yoshino, Shôhei Hino, Shô Aikawa,
Directors : Takashi Miike,

A yakuza enforcer is ordered to secretly drive his beloved colleague to be assassinated. But when the colleague unceremoniously disappears en route, the trip that follows is a twisted, surreal and horrifying experience.

Actors : Peter McDonald, Anne Pitoniak, Kate Burton, Christopher Walken,
Directors : Myles Connell,

A struggling auto mechanic with a criminal past agrees to one last heist to pay off his debts.

Actors : Oldzhas Nusupbayev, Olga Landina, Eduard Tabishev, Viktor Sukhorukov,
Directors : Gulshat Omarova,

Shiza is the nickname of a 15-year-old boy. Money, power, and women - he has none of these, yet, in his young life. But, he does have the illegal, underground circuit of bare-knuckle ...

Actors : Dries Vanhegen, Norman Baert, Gunter Lamoot, Sam Louwyck,
Directors : Koen Mortier,

Three handicapped losers who form a band ask famous writer Dries to be their drummer. He joins the band and starts manipulating them.

Actors : Pilou Asbæk, Dulfi Al-Jabouri, Roland Møller, Jacob Gredsted,

The R of the title stands for the young protagonist, Rune, fearlessly played by Pilou Asbæk. Imprisoned for violent assault, he's a cocky, good-looking young man placed in the hardcore ward...

Actors : Jason Statham, Vincent Pastore, Ray Liotta, André Benjamin,
Directors : Guy Ritchie,

Gambler Jake Green enters into a game with potentially deadly consequences.

Actors : Massimo Popolizio, Angela Finocchiaro, Riccardo Scamarcio, Elio Germano,
Directors : Daniele Luchetti,

Two brothers come of age in a small Italian town in the '60s and '70s.

Actors : Ólafía Hrönn Jónsdóttir, Ágústa Eva Erlendsdóttir, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson,
Directors : Baltasar Kormákur,

A murder opens up a bleak trail of long buried secrets and small town corruption for a worn out police detective and his squad.

Actors : Andy On, Ka Tung Lam, Kelly Lin, Ching Wan Lau,

A rookie cop teams up with a former detective with a supernatural gift to hunt down a serial killer.

Actors : Dania Ramirez, Michael Philip Del Rio, Wanda De Jesus, Rick Gonzalez,
Directors : Franc. Reyes,

When the thugs who killed his father come looking for him, a young Latino man and his mother flee from their home.