Best Crime movies of 2000s

Actors : Leonor Watling, John Leguizamo, Alfred Molina, Damián Alcázar,
Directors : Sebastián Cordero,

A suspense thriller about a reporter from Miami who travels to Ecuador in pursuit of a serial killer known as the "Monster of Babahoyo."

Actors : Willem Dafoe, Paul Bettany, Marian Aguilera, Trevor Steedman,
Directors : Paul McGuigan,

A priest on the lam takes up with a traveling band of actors, who then discover a murder has occurred and try to solve it by recreating the crime in a play.

Actors : Julie-Marie Parmentier, Isabelle Renauld, Sylvie Testud, Dominique Labourier,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Denis,

Based on the true story of two chambermaids (the Papin sisters) of 1930s France who murdered their employer and her daughter.

Actors : Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, Louie Rankin, Paul Campbell,
Directors : Cess Silvera,

This movie is about crime connected to selling drugs and extortion, hence the title. The crimes which start off in Jamaica then move to USA.

Actors : Clovis Cornillac, Marie Bunel, Gérard Depardieu, Jacques Gamblin,
Directors : Claude Chabrol,

A well known Parisian inspector becomes involved in an investigation while on holiday.

Actors : Nick Nolte, Dermot Mulroney, Nathan Lane, Emily Watson,
Directors : Alan Rudolph,

An eccentric, unconventional woman whose naive aspirations to rise from her job as a security guard to full-fledged private eye lead her into a tangled PL: mess.

Actors : Eamonn Walker, Gregory Hines, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Paul Chan,
Directors : Laurence Fishburne,

Once in the life (of drug dealing and organized crime), can anyone get out? During a brief jail stay, two half-brothers, who have rarely seen each other while growing up, connect. One of ...

Actors : Christian Redl, Nadeshda Brennicke, August Diehl, Johan Leysen,
Directors : Robert Schwentke,

Two police detectives, a grizzled veteran and one fresh-faced rookie, hunt a ritualistic serial killer murdering people with tattoos and skinning them.

Actors : Alberto Ammann, Manuel Morón, Antonio Resines, Luis Tosar,
Directors : Daniel Monzón,

The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal.

Actors : Antonio Banderas, Gregg Henry, Talisa Soto, Lucy Liu,
Directors : Wych Kaosayananda,

Tasked with destroying each other, an FBI agent and a rogue DIA agent soon discover that there's a much bigger enemy at work.

Actors : Lindsay Lohan, Chuck Cooper, Victor Verhaeghe, Robert Gerard Larkin,
Directors : J.P. Schaefer,

A film about Mark David Chapman in the days leading up to the infamous murder of Beatle John Lennon.

Actors : Danielle Harris, Tiffany Shepis, Max Lesser, Brooke Parker,
Directors : Mark Vadik,

An independent TV reporter and her cameraman interview a man in regards to a serial killer the man knew by the name of Cyrus. The man traces back through the story of the serial killer and why he became the monster he is.

Actors : Bobby Cannavale, John Leguizamo, Rosie Perez, Tyrese Gibson,
Directors : Brad Furman,

After he's shot during a heist in East L.A., an armored truck driver wrestles with rehabilitation and tracking down the man who committed the crime.

Actors : Nicole Garcia, Sandrine Kiberlain, Luck Mervil, Mathilde Seigner,
Directors : Claude Miller,

Grieving after the death of her young son Joseph, novelist Betty Fisher enters a dark depression. Hoping to bring her out of it, her mother Margot arranges to kidnap another child, Jose, to...

Actors : Anupam Kher, Naseeruddin Shah, Deepal Shaw, Jimmy Shergill,
Directors : Neeraj Pandey,

A retiring police officer reminisces about the most astounding day of his career. About a case that was never filed but continues to haunt him in his memories - the case of a man and a Wednesday.

Actors : Lucas Belvaux, Ornella Muti, Dominique Blanc, Catherine Frot,
Directors : Lucas Belvaux,

After nearly fifteen years behind bars, lefty revolutionary Bruno escapes and heads back to Grenoble, France. His plan? Settle some old scores, hook up with his foxy ex-lover, and avoid the...

Actors : Makiko Esumi, Sayoko Yamaguchi, Hanae Kan, Masatoshi Nagase,
Directors : Seijun Suzuki,

The No. 3 assassin of Japan is given the chance to usurp No. 1 and take their place.

Actors : Mickey Rourke, Kim Basinger, Jon Foster, Billy Bob Thornton,
Directors : Gregor Jordan,

One week in L.A. in 1983, featuring movie executives, rock stars, a vampire and other morally challenged characters in adventures laced with sex, drugs and violence.

Actors : Lancelot Roch, Olivier Marchal, Diane Kruger, Vincent Lindon,
Directors : Fred Cavayé,

With no legal means left to him, a high school teacher devises a daring plan to rescue his wrongfully imprisoned wife from jail.

Actors : Anne Hathaway, Bijou Phillips, Michael Biehn, Shiri Appleby,
Directors : Barbara Kopple,

Two affluent suburban girls clash with the Latino gang culture of East Los Angeles.