Best Crime movies of 1985

Actors : Mammootty, Sumalatha, Urvashi, Babu Namboothiri,
Directors : Joshi,

Ravi Varma, who is sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife, tells his story to his wife's sister, a news reporter, about the true story of what happened.

Actors : Pam La Testa, Victoria Dryden, Caroline Capers Powers, Roger Neil,
Directors : Roberta Findlay,

Murder victim's spirit reaches out from beyond the grave in an attempt to possess the body of a young woman who has moved into his old apartment.

Actors : Joseph Vijay, Rajinikanth, Bhagyaraj, Ambika,
Directors : S.A. Chandrashekhar,

A professor Vijay (Rajnikanth) irked by the shady going-ons in his neighborhood thanks to a local thug Anburaj and his Mohanraj (Satyaraj), galvanizes citizens into carrying out a campaign ...

Actors : Claude Brasseur, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Robert Arden, Niels Arestrup,
Directors : José Giovanni,

Actors : Paolo Bonacelli, Ángela Molina, Harvey Keitel, Isa Danieli,
Directors : Lina Wertmüller,

After Annunziata (Angela Molina) opens up a hostel with her friend Antonio (Daniel Ezralow) she is saved from being raped by a Camorra (organized crime) boss when the gangster is suddenly ...

Actors : Simone Griffeth, Bryan Marshall, Steve Marachuk, Peter McCauley,
Directors : Dennis C. Lewiston,

Wife of successful NZ businessman is seduced by fellow American after "chance" meeting in park. However, Greg has more than love-making with the beautiful Christine in mind.

Actors : Janne Carlsson, Ernst Günther, Sanne Salomonsen, Björn Skifs,
Directors : Sune Lund-Sørensen,

It's the early 20s, just after World War I. In Sweden, restrictions on alcohol are harder than most people like and so, smuggling is abundant. In this particular little town, smuggling is ...

Actors : Yavuzer Çetinkaya, Zuhal Olcay, Mine Çayiroglu, Kadir Inanir,
Directors : Ömer Kavur,

Actors : Hidde Maas, Jack Monkau, Annick Christiaens, Josse De Pauw,
Directors : Bobby Eerhart,

An isolated farmhouse is chosen as a hide-out by Jim and Charlie after an armed robbery. The Deleye family are forced to accept the situation under Jim's brutal domination. Badly wounded ...

Actors : Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Tina Ambani, Nutan,
Directors : Rajiv Rai,

Kidnapped at a very young age, two twin brothers are separated from there respective mother. One grows up with a criminal and industrialist Gama Matten alias Chinoy and the other works for ...

Actors : Alexander Rei Lo, Philip So, Hsueh-Erh Hu, Tae-jeong Kim,
Directors : Robert Tai,

Sewage workers Jack and Charlie get involved in an international Asian gang war when Jack helps the boss of a Shanghai gang against one of his rebellious underlings. This underling then ...

Actors : Marius Müller-Westernhagen, Towje Kleiner, Polly Eltes, Heinz Wanitschek,
Directors : Peter F. Bringmann,

Siegfried Blum is a small scale criminal, who happens to gain possession of 2 kg Cocaine. When he tries to turn it into cash, he learns that this kind of business is much too big for him.

Actors : René Weller, Jacqueline Elber, Peter Althof, Bea Fiedler,
Directors : Alexander Titus Benda,

A boxing-champion and a karate master fight the drug scene of Nuremberg

Actors : Paul Chun, Yau Hau Chan, Yue-Ju Chen, Hui-fang Chiu,
Directors : See-Yuen Ng,

Actors : Hisamitsu Nakamura, Kenichi Kobayashi, Ken Takakura, Ayumi Ishida,
Directors : Yasuo Furuhata,

Shuji was once a feared member of the Yakuza crime syndicate, but he's reformed his ways, abandoned his old life and left the city for a small coastal fishing town where he's become an honest fisherman.

Actors : Rick Wilson, Leo Fong, Kelly Steve, Alan Hemmings,
Directors : Timothy Ashby,

A CIA operative in Hong Kong must become a Ninja in order to retrieve a stolen Top Technical Secret Film from a Clan of Ninjas sent by the KGB.

Actors : Yutaka Enatsu, Hiroki Matsukata, Shin'ichi Chiba, Kôji Tsuruta,
Directors : Kôsaku Yamashita,

A violent gang incident becomes infamous in Japan.

Actors : Lynne Maree, Ingrid Boulting, Brent Huff, James H. Coburn IV,
Directors : Larry Larson,

L.A. private eye Sam Black, who lives with his half-brother, Andrew, travels to the Bahamas to assist Abigail Marx, a woman who believes her husband is stealing money from their company. ...

Actors : Yûko Asuka, Yukihiko Sato, Akiko Hyûga, Kozue Tanaka,
Directors : Kôyû Ohara,

Beautiful Yuko arrives home from the US to stay with her brother Takuya at the latters posh mansion in the countryside. Takuya has become a wealthy and famous artist who has since married a...

Actors : Mario Almada, Narciso Busquets, José Carlos Ruiz, Ernesto Gómez Cruz,
Directors : José Luis Urquieta,

A plot to bust an illegal Marijuana operation.