Best Crime movies of 1997

Actors : Jeff Wincott, Kari Wuhrer, Adrien Brody, Holly Gagnier,
Directors : John Bradshaw,

A hapless undertaker becomes embroiled in a mafia war when he's forced to protect the brutal brother of a mob kingpin while be becomes romantically involved with the mob brother's wife.

Actors : Seul-ki Hang, Nam-kyeong Jang, Kyeong-won Park, Jae-kyeong Lee,
Directors : Sun-Woo Jang,

A compilation of episodes from the lives of the 'bad teens' and the homeless of Seoul.

Actors : Nancy Allen, Lance Henriksen, Dean Scofield, Scott Lincoln,
Directors : William H. Molina,

The young daughter of a tough, female ex-agent is held ransom for the giving over of a top secret information file which outlines the layout of buried nuclear arms being held as garbage ...

Actors : Jeff Fahey, Gregory Scott Cummins, Michael McFall, Willie C. Carpenter,
Directors : Cole S. McKay,

A cop must stop the killings of rap stars. But, he gets in too deep after his partner is killed.

Actors : Gregory Sporleder, Donal Logue, Paul Sorvino, Callum Keith Rennie,
Directors : Kari Skogland,

Three losers, Eddie, Lucas and Mamet, are sent to collect some debt at a remote farm. But the thugs there are too hard for them, and they are humiliated. They return for revenge, it gets ...

Actors : Malte Forsberg, William Svedberg, Josefin Årling, Totte Steneby,
Directors : Göran Carmback,

Three kids in a small town pursue a group of kidnappers.

Actors : Margot Kidder, Shaun Johnston, Lorraine Bracco, Rick Ash,
Directors : Paul Ziller,

A woman has a miscarriage. After her grief becomes bearable, she attempts to adopt a baby, but discovers evidence that her baby might not have been dead when it was removed from her stomach. If so, who took the baby, why and where?

Actors : Laurina Hanson, Jalal Merhi, Evan Lurie, David Bradley,
Directors : Jalal Merhi,

The military has been testing a new Virtual Reality fighting simulator, but testing is abruptly canceled when a soldier loses his life during the action. Its creator, Dr. Vincent MacIntyre,...

Actors : Maury Chaykin, Michael Riley, Sean Patrick Flanery, Saul Rubinek,
Directors : J.H. Wyman,

Two small time hoods pretend to be serious henchmen in order to get to do a job in Toronto that they think will get them serious recognition in the mob. Things soon get out of control.

Actors : Tony Goldwyn, Giancarlo Esposito, Edie Falco, Charles Busch,
Directors : Alan Madison,

Jeff Steward, a psychologist, takes good care of his patients mostly living in the same apartment. One day a piece of the bathroom ceiling collapses so he can watch the woman living in the ...

Actors : Fay Atsawet, Ray MacDonald, Phaibunkiat Khiaogao, Champagne X,
Directors : Pen-Ek Ratanaruang,

A young working woman has to follow obscure advice by an old sage in order to prevent a worst-case scenario. A returning nightmare of a family home built by her deceased mother for the ...

Actors : Ali Ahmed, Mika Kumagai, Arata Furuta, Miki Mia,
Directors : Masashi Yamamoto,

Actors : Kjersti Elvik, Gjertrud L. Jynge, Nils Ole Oftebro, Lasse Kolsrud,
Directors : Carl Jørgen Kiønig,

A crime wave hits Oslo just as summer arrives. There has been found several violent blood splattered scenes with no bodies found. It's only a matter of time before the bodies has to surface, and the start of a run against the clock.

Actors : Tony Colitti, Joel Stoffer, Melissa Allen-Weiser, David Avallone,
Directors : David Avallone,

Shane MacQuade is a rising star in Hong Kong's underworld kickboxing rings... until he wins a fight he was supposed to lose. Framed for murder, running from both the Triad mob and the ...

Actors : Gene Mitchell, Shaun T. Benjamin, David Proval, David Amos,
Directors : Gene Mitchell,

The story of Michael Moore, Shot, Hooker, Joey, and Dennis. Five gangsters who work for a man named Leo. They soon discover they could get more out of life if they could run the streets ...

Actors : Lennart Jähkel, Anders Lundin, Peter Kneip, Krister Henriksson,
Directors : Stephan Apelgren,

Johan is a 35 year old soccer fan, unemployed but living by his wits and charm. During the Soccer World Championships in 1990 all Swedes want to follow the games, including Johan who ...

Actors : Katerina Bei, Kassandra Voyagis, Alkis Panagiotidis, Renos Haralambidis,
Directors : Nicos Perakis,

Actors : Macha Grenon, Jacques Godin, Serge Dupire, Monique Spaziani,
Directors : Michel Poulette,

Actors : Svebor Kranjc, Natasa Dorcic, Sven Medvesek, Lucija Serbedzija,
Directors : Goran Rusinovic,

A young man is forced to shoot a few thugs in self defence. Following the advice of his lawyer, he surrenders to the police and ends up in a mental institution. From there he escapes but ...

Actors : Sari Havas, Vesa Vierikko, Taisto Reimaluoto, Taneli Mäkelä,
Directors : Kari Väänänen,

After his predecessor on a long-festering wilderness village murder case resigns for "reasons of health", a young police detective decides it's time for more forceful methods. But there's ...