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Crime Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes

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Top Crime Movies That Won the Oscars

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2003-10-07 R Movie Poster of Mystic River
Mystic River

"We bury our sins, we wash them clean." Directed by Clint Eastwood , starring Sean Penn .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2010-10-08 Movie Poster of Inside Job
Inside Job

"The film that cost $20,000,000,000,000 to make" Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1969-09-23 PG Movie Poster of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

"Not that it matters, but most of it is true." Directed by George Roy Hill , starring Paul Newman .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2001-10-05 R Movie Poster of Training Day
Training Day

"The only thing more dangerous than the line being crossed, is the cop who will cross it." Directed by Antoine Fuqua , starring Denzel Washington .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1967-08-13 R Movie Poster of Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde

"They’re young… they’re in love… and they kill people." Directed by Arthur Penn , starring Warren Beatty .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2001-09-14 Movie Poster of Murder on a Sunday Morning
Murder on a Sunday Morning

"" Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2002-07-12 R Movie Poster of Road to Perdition
Road to Perdition

"Pray for Michael Sullivan." Directed by Sam Mendes , starring Tom Hanks .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2003-12-24 R Movie Poster of Monster
Monster

"Based on a true story." Directed by Patty Jenkins , starring Charlize Theron .

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Golden Globe Winners in the Crime Category

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2002-12-14 R Movie Poster of Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York

"America was born in the streets." Directed by Martin Scorsese , starring Leonardo DiCaprio .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2009-12-23 PG-13 Movie Poster of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes

"Nothing escapes him." Directed by Guy Ritchie , starring Robert Downey Jr. .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2003-12-24 R Movie Poster of Monster
Monster

"Based on a true story." Directed by Patty Jenkins , starring Charlize Theron .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2002-12-10 PG-13 Movie Poster of Chicago
Chicago

"If you can't be famous, be infamous." Directed by Rob Marshall , starring Renée Zellweger .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2000-12-27 R Movie Poster of Traffic
Traffic

"No one gets away clean" Directed by Steven Soderbergh , starring Michael Douglas .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2005-09-30 Movie Poster of Capote
Capote

"In New York City, he was the ultimate insider. But out here, he was on the outside, looking in." Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2005-09-07 Movie Poster of Paradise Now
Paradise Now

"From the most unexpected place, come a new call for peace" Directed by , starring .

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The Most Prestigious Awards for Crime Films: Oscars & Golden Globes

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
1971-12-19 R Movie Poster of A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange

"Being the adventures of a young man whose principal interests are rape, ultra-violence and Beethoven." Directed by Stanley Kubrick , starring Malcolm McDowell .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
1995-07-19 R Movie Poster of The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects

"Five criminals. One line up. No coincidence." Directed by Bryan Singer , starring Stephen Baldwin .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2006-10-04 R Movie Poster of The Departed
The Departed

"Cops or criminals. When you’re facing a loaded gun, what’s the difference?" Directed by Martin Scorsese , starring Leonardo DiCaprio .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
1976-02-09 R Movie Poster of Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver

"On every street in every city, there's a nobody who dreams of being a somebody." Directed by Martin Scorsese , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2019-10-01 R Movie Poster of Joker
Joker

"Put on a happy face." Directed by , starring Joaquin Phoenix .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2013-09-19 R Movie Poster of Prisoners
Prisoners

"Every moment matters." Directed by Denis Villeneuve , starring Hugh Jackman .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2013-12-25 R Movie Poster of The Wolf of Wall Street
The Wolf of Wall Street

"Earn. Spend. Party." Directed by Martin Scorsese , starring Leonardo DiCaprio .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2000-10-06 NC-17 Movie Poster of Requiem for a Dream
Requiem for a Dream

"" Directed by Darren Aronofsky , starring Ellen Burstyn .

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Award-Winning Crime Films That Made History at the Oscars and Golden Globes

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2008-07-16 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight

"Welcome to a world without rules." Directed by , starring Christian Bale .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2019-10-01 R Movie Poster of Joker
Joker

"Put on a happy face." Directed by , starring Joaquin Phoenix .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
1995-07-19 R Movie Poster of The Usual Suspects
The Usual Suspects

"Five criminals. One line up. No coincidence." Directed by Bryan Singer , starring Stephen Baldwin .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2002-07-12 R Movie Poster of Road to Perdition
Road to Perdition

"Pray for Michael Sullivan." Directed by Sam Mendes , starring Tom Hanks .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2000-08-30 PG-13 Movie Poster of O Brother, Where Art Thou?
O Brother, Where Art Thou?

"They have a plan, but not a clue." Directed by Joel Coen , starring George Clooney .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2001-10-05 R Movie Poster of Training Day
Training Day

"The only thing more dangerous than the line being crossed, is the cop who will cross it." Directed by Antoine Fuqua , starring Denzel Washington .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2013-12-25 R Movie Poster of The Wolf of Wall Street
The Wolf of Wall Street

"Earn. Spend. Party." Directed by Martin Scorsese , starring Leonardo DiCaprio .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
1994-09-23 R Movie Poster of The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption

"Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free." Directed by , starring Tim Robbins .

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Biggest Upsets: When Crime Films Lost Major Awards

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 8/10
2000-10-06 NC-17 Movie Poster of Requiem for a Dream
Requiem for a Dream

"" Directed by Darren Aronofsky , starring Ellen Burstyn .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2002-12-16 PG-13 Movie Poster of Catch Me If You Can
Catch Me If You Can

"The true story of a real fake." Directed by , starring Leonardo DiCaprio .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2000-09-01 R Movie Poster of Dancer in the Dark
Dancer in the Dark

"You don't need eyes to see." Directed by Lars von Trier , starring Björk .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2023-09-27 R Movie Poster of Dogman
Dogman

"Wherever there is an unfortunate, God sends a dog." Directed by Luc Besson , starring Caleb Landry Jones .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2007-08-31 R Movie Poster of Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God
Death Note Relight 1: Visions of a God

"" Directed by Tetsuro Araki , starring Mamoru Miyano .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2019-05-15 Not Rated Movie Poster of The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil

"Don't let the devil win." Directed by Lee Won-tae , starring Don Lee .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2012-07-17 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises

"The legend ends." Directed by , starring Christian Bale .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2005-06-10 PG-13 Movie Poster of Batman Begins
Batman Begins

"Evil fears the knight." Directed by , starring Christian Bale .

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