Best Crime movies of 2008

Actors : Chiara Mastroianni, Claude Rich, André Dussollier, Catherine Frot,
Directors : Pascal Thomas,

Prudence Beresford is investigating another murder. Her aunt had witnessed it, but no body was found, and nobody trusted her word. Nobody, except Prudence, of course!

Actors : Nicolau Breyner, Flora Martínez, Ivo Canelas, Enrique Arce,
Directors : Leonel Vieira,

Two amateur thieves are hired to steal an extremely valuable Van Gogh painting from the abandoned farm of an Argentinian countess.

Actors : Mamiko Noto, Ken'ichi Suzumura, Takako Honda, Maaya Sakamoto,
Directors : Mitsuru Obunai,

July 1998: Mikiya finds a confused Fujino Asagami crouched in an alley and noticing she is suffering from pain in her abdomen. Mikiya accompanies her to his apartment where she falls asleep...

Actors : Sergiu Nicolaescu, Cristian Motiu, Vladimir Gaitan, Petr Falc,
Directors : Sergiu Nicolaescu,

After WWII "Comisarul Moldova" (Sergiu Nicolaescu / Petr Falc) spent years as a political prisoner of the communist regime. The favorite entertainment of the Russian Colonel in charge of ...

Actors : Joe Ferrara, Jason Behr, Emma Catherwood, Jacques Kerr,
Directors : Simon Hynd,

Based on Stona Fitch's novel, this is the story of a wealthy US businessman (Behr) whose brutal kidnapping and torture are streamed online as part of an ultra-violent reality TV show.

Actors : Vicellous Shannon, Richard Waugh, Ving Rhames, Yannick Bisson,
Directors : Ryan Combs,

Years after being shot by his eldest son Darius and taking the fall for his crimes, former gangster James "Animal" Allen serves a life sentence at Folsom Prison. When a riot breaks out ...

Actors : Rasmus Kaljujärv, Doris Tislar, Marilyn Jurman, Hele Kõre,
Directors : René Vilbre,

A 17-year-old boy becomes a drug dealer and the decision that draws him into causes turbulent events he can't control.

Actors : Tony Todd, Frank Grillo, Gabrielle Anwar, William Forsythe,
Directors : Robbie Bryan,

A mysterious love triangle leads to a tragic shooting. Months later, eight members of a MySpace-esque chat room are being gruesomely murdered in the privacy of their own homes.

Actors : Simon Yam, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Tien Niu, Danny Lee,
Directors : Dennis Law,

In the mist of a violent gang war, a series of unfortunate events threatens the fate of a powerful triad leader and his empire.

Actors : Ken'ichi Suzumura, Takako Honda, Maaya Sakamoto, Jôji Nakata,
Directors : Takaaki Hirao,

November 1998: A young man swears he committed a heinous crime, he looks in the news, but nobody talks about what happened, even when the police find the alleged victims ... alive and ...

Actors : Oliver Kieran-Jones, Josh Dallas, Natalia Avelon, Gabriel Mann,
Directors : Thomas Jahn,

80 minutes to live or die. Alex got injected with a high tech poison by his creditor and put on a time clock to pay his debt back in 1 hour and 20 minutes. Will he make it or even further ...

Actors : Xun Zhou, Chao Deng, Ning Wang, Yanhui Wang,
Directors : Baoping Cao,

When a mysterious death occurs, the lives of five unexpected strangers are suddenly intertwined together. A drug trafficking crime is unveiled, and through the twist and turns of the ...

Actors : Marina Aleksandrova, Elvira Bolgova, Stanislav Bondarenko, Aleksey Chadov,
Directors : Oleg Fesenko,

The streets of night-time Petersburg attract a motley crew of young kids. They are united by a common passion - high-speed street racing. They all have "petrol in their blood," but some of ...

Actors : Dae-han Ji, Ye-jin Son, Myung-min Kim, Gi-seok Do,
Directors : Sang-gi Lee,

Baek Jang-Mi is the female leader of an international pickpocket gang. Her target is to broaden her territory to outside Seoul. She disguises as a tattooist as a cover. After a number of ...

Actors : Keith Eyles, Terry Stone, Doug Bradley, Brendan Carr,
Directors : Ross Boyask,

Ten men took away his life. Now ten men will pay with their's. Ryan is left for dead, but returns to his old ways for one last revenge trip. And it's going to be bloody!

Actors : Daddy Yankee, Maestro, Katiria Soto, César Farrait,
Directors : José Iván Santiago,

A young drug dealer falls in love while facing disruption among the men in his gang, and being offered a career as a Reggaetón singer.

Actors : François Cluzet, Clotilde Hesme, Marie Denarnaud, Guillaume Canet,
Directors : Jacques Maillot,

The story of two rival brothers, one a pimp and the other a cop, and how the former manages to be the family favorite.

Actors : Marthe Keller, Julien Boisselier, André Dussollier, Chantal Neuwirth,
Directors : Nicolas Boukhrief,

A retired police inspector is stricken with Alzheimer's and decides to move into a residential clinic where he is puzzled by the sudden deaths of several patients.

Actors : Aïssa Maïga, Pascal Elbé, Richard Berry, Zabou Breitman,
Directors : Claude-Michel Rome,

A grizzled Parisian detective is sent to an outpost town in Southern France to dismantle a gang of killers which has freed a notorious criminal. The detective inherits a team of unmotivated...

Actors : Dean McDermott, Ricardo Chavira, Dwain Murphy, Ving Rhames,
Directors : Duane Crichton,

Convicted felon Rev. Armstrong returns back to his neighborhood a changed man looking to take over his father's old church. The neighborhood is tough and full of drugs and gangs. Through ...