Top 10 best 'criminal underworld'-movies

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 10 best 'criminal underworld'-movies

This is a list of the best 10 'criminal underworld'-movies and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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Top 10 best 'criminal underworld'-movies

1	The Dark Knight Rises (2012) Alternative title: T.D.K.R. Action, Crime 164 minutes	3,76(4.148) 3
2	Xích Lô (1995) Alternative title: Cyclo Crime, Drama 120 minutes	3,67(346) 3
3	The Penalty (1920) Thriller, Crime 70 minutes	3,52(30) 3
4	Yao A Yao, Yao Dao Wai Po Qiao (1995) Alternative title: Shanghai Triad Drama, Crime 103 minutes	3,50(85)
5	Quelli della Calibro 38 (1976) Alternative title: Colt 38 Special Squad Crime, Drama 110 minutes	3,44(24) 1

6	Caught Stealing (2025) Comedy, Crime 107 minutes	3,40(355) 3
7	Jiang Hu Er Nü (2018) Alternative title: Ash Is Purest White Drama, Romance 136 minutes	3,39(111)
8	Autoreiji: Biyondo (2012) Alternative title: Outrage Beyond Action, Crime 110 minutes	3,36(84) 3
9	Die 3 Groschen-oper (1931) Alternative title: Die Dreigroschenoper Drama, Comedy 112 minutes	3,29(33)
10	Emily the Criminal (2022) Crime, Drama 93 minutes	3,18(218) 3