Best Crime movies of 1989

Actors : Pankaj Kapur, Aamir Khan, Supriya Pathak, Jagdeep,
Directors : Aditya Bhattacharya,

A poor, young man teams up with a burnt out cop to avenge the humiliation of his former girlfriend by a gang of goons.

Actors : Kemal Sunal, Nur Gürkan, Mehmet Ali Akpinar, Semsi Inkaya,
Directors : Orhan Aksoy,

A taxi driver gets involved in mafia business in order to teach an innocent girl a lesson of life: "True Love Knows No Fear"

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Brenda Vaccaro, Herbert Lom, Frank Stallone,
Directors : Alan Birkinshaw,

Ten people are invited to go on an African safari, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the killer?

Actors : David Chiang, Kuan Tai Chen, Tien Niu, Danny Lee,

A respected and well liked gang-boss is betrayed and killed. One of his three adopted sons are to take his place. One of them is the traitor.

Actors : Claudio Amendola, Michele Placido, Francesco Benigno, Alessandra Di Sanzo,
Directors : Marco Risi,

A teacher discovers his calling. Marco relocates to Palermo from Milan and takes a job teaching in a reform school while he waits for a high school position. He tries to understand and ...

Actors : William Zipp, Robert Tessier, David Carradine, Anna Rapagna,
Directors : David A. Prior,

In the future, a cop protects a reporter from an organization of crooked, renegade cops who thinks she knows too much about them.

Actors : Ron Lea, Sara Botsford, Paul Soles, Kevin Costner,
Directors : Nardo Castillo,

1926. The Chinese Civil War. Drifter Ted Beaubien is captured and forced to witness his girlfriend's execution. He finally escapes and vows to avenge her death by taking on a deadly mission...

Actors : Richard Bradford, Roy Scheider, Lane Smith, Karen Young,
Directors : Peter Masterson,

A police detective tracks a serial killer who is stalking young women on a beach front after each game that a baseball pitcher wins.

Actors : Jayne Hamil, Ginger Lynn, Linnea Quigley, Karen Russell,
Directors : Rick Sloane,

Two female cops go undercover to bust a porno ring.

Actors : Keith Carradine, Andréa Ferréol, Bill Duke, Valentina Vargas,
Directors : Samuel Fuller,

A rock star-turned-bum, his vocal chords severed at the height of his career for the love of a woman, reclaims his forgotten past after viewing a music video and seeks revenge against the mobster who maimed him.

Actors : Amrita Singh, Farooq Shaikh, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Amitabh Bachchan,
Directors : Ketan Desai,

Honest police officer Hanuman Prasad Singh lives like friend and family with a magician by the name of Ramesh Kumar. Hanuman's wife passes away after giving birth to male twin babies; upon ...

Actors : Patrick Bruel, Claude Brasseur, Bruno Cremer, Richard Berry,
Directors : Alexandre Arcady,

Simon, a Jewish police inspector, arrests Karim, a Muslim, in the bust of a drug smuggling cargo ship, only to realize that Karim is an undercover agent from the military intelligence, ...

Actors : Mohsen Zaehtab, Mahmud Bigham, Roya Nonahali, Ebrahim Abadi,
Directors : Mohsen Makhmalbaf,

Haji is severely traumatized by the war with Iraq. Back from the front, he's unable to adapt to civilian life. Despite family opposition, his fiancée stands by him as together they ...

Actors : Jackie Shroff, Madhuri Dixit, Kimi Katkar, Sunny Deol,
Directors : Umesh Mehra,

Inspector Verma and Havaldar Bhagwan Singh arrests Lalchand; with Bhagwan Singh loses his life in the process leaving an only son Ajay to be brought up by Verma and his wife. Years later ...

Actors : Keith Carradine, Bill Pullman, Tom Waits, Sally Kirkland,
Directors : Robert Dornhelm,

A psycho-killer with mommy issues, a charming crooked cowboy and their girl steal some jewels. The cowboy decides not to share and goes on the run with the loot. A crazy chase across the country between former partners in crime begins.

Actors : Krista Errickson, Luca Bercovici, Michael Bowen, Zach Galligan,
Directors : Andrew Lane,

A scheming woman (Krista Errickson) seeks to kill her husband to collect the insurance money, and is willing to seduce anyone she can to do it - including her husband's brother.

Actors : Rajendra Gupta, Makrand Deshpande, Pavan Malhotra, Ashutosh Gowariker,
Directors : Saeed Akhtar Mirza,

A tapori's dream to become a bigshot, but after the reality-check; dose of education opened his eyes and he begins to question his own existence.

Actors : Rishi Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Dharmendra, Sangeeta Bijlani,
Directors : J.P. Dutta,

Avinash and his family relocate to Bombay where his father commits suicide due to poverty. Avinash who decides to bear the responsibility of his family, is unable to find a job and becomes a criminal.

Actors : Cher Butler, Richard Roundtree, Anthony Geary, Jim Brown,
Directors : Michael Fischa,

Rick and Melissa are a pair of young lovers hoping to get out of the slums for good and escape the poverty and crime their families and friends have gotten involved in. All this comes to an...

Actors : Robert Forster, Phillip Glasser, Lydie Denier, Caren Kaye,
Directors : Bert I. Gordon,

A down-on-his-luck cop runs into harder times when he is searching for a missing woman.