Best Crime movies of 1988

Actors : Ned Beatty, Mia Sara, Michael Madsen, Donna Mitchell,
Directors : Terrell Tannen,

A married man suffering from midlife crisis obsesses over a girl from his romantic fantasy. He meets her exact duplicate on vacation and helps her get rid of her abusive husband. They run off together but a caller starts blackmailing him.

Actors : Biao Yuen, Charlie Chin, Pat Ha, Lieh Lo,
Directors : Alfred Cheung,

When his wife, also working for the the police, but in a different department, is being brutally murdered, a police officer begins to investigate the case on his own. Soon he has the ...

Actors : Marie-Christine Barrault, Bernadette Lafont, Milva, Annie Girardot,
Directors : Charlotte Silvera,

A women's prison. Women arrive, some for as long as eight years. They work making teddy bears. Dessombes, the head matron, misses little. She gets intelligence from Marthe, an older convict...

Actors : Richard Harrison, George Ajex, Alan Cunningham, Bartl Markus,

In a struggle for supremacy, two childhood buddies are caught on opposite sides of a deadly gang war. Their capture and subsequent release by the police sparks off another confrontation ...

Actors : Ratheesh, Jagathi Sreekumar, Seema, Shari,
Directors : P.K. Joseph,

Rajan is a rich NRI and his sister Gowri wanted to conduct his marriage at the earliest. But, an unfortunate accident turns everything upside down and the mystery behind the accident forms the plot of the movie.

Actors : Jürgen Goslar, Ingrid Ettlmayer, Jeanette Mühlmann, Hartmut Nolte,
Directors : Willi Hengstler,

The story of Austrian, Johann "Jack" Unterweger, who wrote a book about his criminal past while serving a life term in prison for assault.

Actors : Cliff De Young, Tracy Scoggins, Chris Mulkey, Steven Keats,
Directors : Ruben Preuss,

A beautiful woman seduces and tricks a hitman in order to save her own skin.

Actors : Devan, Parvathi, Saleena, Vineeth,
Directors : T. Hariharan,

When feudal lords try to exploit the tribal people, a group of naxals put up resistance. The feudal lords decide to suppress the resistance. Who will emerge triumphant in the fight for justice?

Actors : Yoshiko Kayama, Hiroki Matsukata, Hitomi Kuroki, Takeshi Kitano,
Directors : Tatsuichi Takamori,

The widow of a murdered yakuza boss serves jail time for attacking the man she believes killed her husband. After her release, as she is shadowed by a hitman, she returns to thoughts of revenge.

Actors : Kristin Kajander, Frank Krog, Rolf Skøien, Anne Krigsvoll,
Directors : Sølve Skagen,

The lonely, divorced and disillusioned lawyer Lex Larsen comforts himself by drinking "Brun Bitter" helps out a small boy finding his lost bike, and finds himself hunting a serial killer in a undercurrent of sex and violence.

Actors : Ramesh Bhatkar, Mandakini Badbade, Laxmikant Berde, Sadashiv Amrapurkar,
Directors : Kamalakar Torne,

Orphaned Branch Manager of Dadar Sahakari Bank, Rakesh Patil, gets married to Jaya, a woman from an orphanage, and they soon become parents of Nandkumar. They long for a mother's love, and ...

Actors : Gabriel Byrne, Padraig O'Loinsigh, Ian Bannen, Cait O'Riordan,

When a courier at the D-Day Courier Service mistakenly finds a pile of money in his regular delivery, he does some digging only to discover that the messenger company is a front for a drug ...

Actors : Redford White, Regine Velasquez, Edgar Mortiz, Caridad Sanchez,
Directors : Tony Y. Reyes,

Ma Barker and sons Mad Max, Machinegun Nonong and Pretty Boy Fredo want to be the number one criminal family in the land.

Actors : Yogesh Chhabra, Doger, Sunil Dhawan, Mohan Singh Baggad,
Directors : Kamal Sahani,

Chaudhary lives a wealthy lifestyle along with his wife and two sons, Suraj and Chander. His brother-in-law, Kataria, conspires against him, and after his demise, abducts both his sons so ...

Actors : Jim Haynie, Jurgens Doeres, Scott Paulin, Barbara Schock,
Directors : Rex Pickett,

Two loser detectives need to score a case or give it up. Finding a missing starlet leaving a trail of blackmail and murder may be too much for them.

Actors : Moushumi Chatterjee, Mithun Chakraborty, Vikas Anand, Asrani,
Directors : K. Bapaiah,

Wealthy Lata I. Prasad refuses to obey her widower father's instructions to get married to equally wealthy Rajan, the second son of Sikanker Lal Thakkar, her dad's business partner. She ...

Actors : Maja Boh, Savina Gersak, Ivo Ban, Danilo Benedicic,
Directors : Bozo Sprajc,

The life of a man who dared to unfold the corruption and mismanagement in his factory takes a wrong turn as his marriage ends, his lover leaves him and he finds himself in a psychiatric ...

Actors : Robin Mattson, Nita Talbot, Frank Stallone, Grant Goodeve,
Directors : Peter Rowe,

On her deathbed a woman tells her son that 30 years before she had been a surrogate mother for a millionaire, and that he is that baby's identical twin. He goes to Los Angeles to try and ...

Actors : Sabreen, Salah Kabil, Laila Eloui, Hesham Abdel Hamid,
Directors : Hossam Eldeen Moustafa,

A young couple separated by social differences,meet again when the girl married a rich man while the guy sparked a relationship with the sister,jealousy and greed takes over and sinister plans ensue

Actors : Germán Cobos, Francisco Rabal, Chema Mazo, Maribel Verdú,
Directors : Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi,

Spain, 1950s. The corpse of an unknown person appears in the town square of Bocentellas, within the mythical territory of Región. The inhabitants will ask for help to Captain Medina, young ...