Best Crime movies of 1997

Actors : Paulyn Sun, Andy Lau, Annie Wu, Tony Ka Fai Leung,
Directors : Michael Mak,

Island of Greed is a 1997 Hong Kong action crime thriller film directed by Michael Mak and starring Andy Lau and Tony Leung Ka-fai. The film is set and filmed in Taiwan and deals with corruption in the Government of the Republic of China.

Actors : Rani Mukerji, Shadaab Khan, Gulshan Grover, Divya Dutta,
Directors : Ashok Gaekwad,

A pretty schoolteacher named Mala (Rani Mukherjee) becomes the victim of the unwanted advances of an evil man named Raja (Shadab Khan). When she rejects him, he rapes her. The teacher then ...

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 : Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Ted Bartsch, Terence Hill, Jay Amor,
Directors : Antonio Margheriti,

A detective duo hunts a criminal organization, which is using an unknown liquid explosive material.

Actors : Laura Novoa, Héctor Anglada, Diego Torres, Lucas Akoskin,
Directors : Juan Bautista Stagnaro,

Actors : Neil Delama, Paul Michael Robinson, Landon Hall, John Lazar,
Directors : Fred Olen Ray,

A policeman, unjustly sentenced and sent to a maximum security prison, discovers terrorists have planted a nuclear bomb in the prison. The terrorists hope to trick the U.S. into a ...

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 : Toni Collette, Helen McCrory, John Hannah, Jason Flemyng,
Directors : Mike Barker,

After an audacious jewellery robbery the whole James family heads for home on the run with the obsessive detective Julia Armstrong in hot pursuit.

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

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

Actors : Tyrone Burton, Phuong Duong, Geoffrey Rhue, Eddie Cutanda,
Directors : Robert Patton-Spruill,

Ty, Hector, and Bao are close friends in a tough section of Boston, where they're called "the PG-13 crew." They're 14, decent kids with few skills who've bailed out of school. A small gang ...

Actors : Deborah Twiss, Benja Kay, Rene Alberta, Tracy Dillon,
Directors : Todd Morris,

A woman comes to New York City from Ohio to escape an abusive husband and gets entangled with murderous female vigilantes who prey on abusive men.

Actors : Lennart Jähkel, Anders Lundin, Krister Henriksson, Peter Kneip,
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 : 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 : Joan Plowright, Gil Bellows, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Jaimz Woolvett,
Directors : Daniel Petrie,

It's the turn of the century and jobs are hard to find. A young man assigns himself the job of a store clerk, without pay... only a place to sleep and eat... after he was manipulated by a ...

Actors : Gérald Laroche, Brigitte Catillon, Arnaud Giovaninetti, Claire Keim,
Directors : Xavier Durringer,

After the robbery of a bank that turns badly, François takes refuge with a friend of his father who is also in the "business". The threat of police hunt will soon burst the small band of gangsters.

Actors : Devon Gummersall, George Dzundza, Rosanna Arquette, Julie Ariola,
Directors : Sondra Locke,

A seductive woman (Rosanna Arquette) with a violent boyfriend steals a car and entices a teen (Devon Gummersall) to join her in robbery and more.

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 ...

Actors : Cynthia Rothrock, Robert Forster, Frank Pesce, Fred Williamson,
Directors : Gil Bettman,

A homicide investigator goes after a media-obsessed serial murderer who videotapes his victims's deaths

Actors : Kimberley Roberts, Bart Muller, Lana Clarkson, Liat Goodson,
Directors : Richard Gabai,

Three sexy cops will have to go undercover to catch a ruthless pornographer who is murdering young runaway girls.

Actors : Ljubo Kapor, Ivo Gregurevic, Barbara Nola, Goran Grgic,
Directors : Lukas Nola,

Determined to find her sister's killers, Ida Palamar decides to become a prostitute in an elite Zagreb brothel where the murder probably took place. The brothel is run by Vuk, violent and ...