Crime Movies of 1991
Bugsy
Bugsy is a character study of mobster Benjamin ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Billy Bathgate
In this film version of E. L. Doctorow's Billy ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Cape Fear
Martin Scorsese's remake of Cape Fear provided the director with a box-office success to follow up the critical success of the previous year's Goodfellas. After serving a lengthy prison sentence for a sexual assault, ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Oscar
Sylvester Stallone gives comedy another try in this farce set in the 1930s. Angelo "Snaps" Provelone ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
The Marrying Man
Neil Simon forgoes his typical urban East Coast kvetchers and replaces them with sunny ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Smart Story
Helen Hunt stars as Pamela Smart, the schoolteacher who seduced one of her students into murdering her husband, in this torn-from-the-headlines made-for-TV ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Ricochet
Ricochet, a suspenseful, exciting police thriller that loses its way at the end, is the story of a good cop whose life is destroyed by an obsessed psychotic criminal whom he sent to prison years before. Nick (Denzel Washington) is a successful ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
Four countries--Great Britain, Belgium, Italy and Luxembourg--were in on the financing of 1991's Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls. At first glance, Christopher Lee seems too old to play Conan Doyle's master detective, but the ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Men of Respect
Shakespeare's Macbeth is transplanted to a '90s New York gangland in this 1991 film. A hit man (John Turturro) is convinced ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
A Rage in Harlem
Bill Duke directs this quirky film adaptation of Chester Himes' crime novel -- a heavily plotted gangster tale with a sweet love story hidden underneath. The film begins in ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
One Good Cop
An honest man struggles to do the right thing, even if it means ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Where Sleeping Dogs Lie
When unsuccessful writer Bruce Simmons (Dylan McDermott) is kicked out of ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Mobsters
In this fictionalized account based on true figures, a foursome of young thugs decides to team up and take control of New York's east side from the aging bosses who control it. Bugsy Siegel (Richard ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
New Jack City
The ruthless leader of a New York City drug syndicate battles to maintain his power and avoid imprisonment in this fast-moving action drama. While the film's heroes are Scotty (Ice-T) and Nick (Judd ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Eye of the Storm
Eye of the Storm is the eerie and tragic story of two brothers haunted by their ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Once a Thief
For this 1991 action comedy from Hong Kong, director John Woo took a break ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Let Him Have It
The Derek Bentley Case has been an uneasy blight on the British legal system since the early 1950s. Two young, frightened boys were caught by police trying to break ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Zodiac Killers
Acclaimed Hong Kong director Ann Hui spins this crime drama about Chinese immigrants struggling to get ahead in Japan. Ben (Andy Lau) is a Chinese student with a fiery temper who is making a go at working as a tour guide. One day he ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Living to Die
Wings Hauser directed and stars in this mystery about a Las Vegas detective who learns that a woman believed dead is actually alive and well and involved in a blackmail plot. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Breathing Fire
After their bank-robbing father and his companions kill a couple and threaten the fleeing daughter, a young man and his adopted ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Dance with Death
After several strippers are murdered, a reporter (Barbara ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Quicksand: No Escape
In this made-for-cable thriller, the idyllic life of an upstanding architect is nearly destroyed when his ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Quiet Fire
In this thriller, the owner of a popular health spa is forced to go into hiding because he knows that a prominent (and corrupt) congressman, who is ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Mob Justice
The fact-based TV movie Dead and Alive bears a remarkable resemblance to the plot and structure of the 1931 Fritz Lang classic M. A cocaine-addicted cop killer (Tony Danza) ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
American Born
A teenager takes his penchant for old-school mobster movies too far in this debut film from director Joseph Merhi. The youngster has nothing but revenge on his mind when his father turns up dead, the victim of foul play. Mimicking ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
To Be Number One
Based on a true story, this Hong Kong crime and action drama follows the rise to power of a mainland gangster who has come to Hong Kong to do business. His ruthless willingness to engage in ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
The Tigers
TVB network's five most popular male idols all star together on the silver ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
Red Fists
When the Hong Kong police force joins forces with the mainland China ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
The Commish [TV Series]
Based on the life and career of Tony Schembri, police chief of Rye, NY, the weekly, hour-long ABC crime series The Commish starred Michael Chiklis as Tony ... [ Crime movie - 1991 ]
