Rotten Tomatoes has 7 films with a critical approval rating of more than 95%.

Rotten Tomatoes has 7 films with a critical approval rating of more than 95%.

The genre of crime includes everything from chilling mysteries to detective work to legitimate thrillers. There should be something to watch, no matter what you're in the mood for, and one of the best streaming services includes some critically acclaimed crime movies. But if you're wondering what to stream next, there's a list that includes some of the most intense stories. 

Prime Video has a huge library of movies, but very few have shared a high score on Rotten Tomatoes. We used this review aggregation site to determine what crime films were rated well with audiences and critics around the world. Of course, high ratings do not guarantee that you will love the film, but they show that it is worth watching. 

Our team at Tom's Guide picked Prime Video's top crime movies, from Western dramas led by Chris Pine to accidental murders. Check them out below.

Western Crime "Hell or High Water" is a movie that should be added to your list. It follows Toby (Chris Pine), a divorced father who wants to give his son the best life. He and his brother Tanner (Ben Foster) plan a final robbery against a bank that threatens to close the family ranch due to outstanding debts, hoping to keep some of the money to give Toby's son the life he deserves. Rangers and lawyers Marcus (Jeff Bridges) and Alberto (Gil Birmingham) do nothing to prevent a robbery. The film focuses on how people do bad things for the right reasons, even though they are blinded by their own motives. 

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"The Godfather" is considered one of the best films of all time. Based on Mario Puzo's novel of the same name, this epic crime drama focuses on the powerful family of Don Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando). The boy is reluctant to join the organized crime dynasty, but he gives control of his empire to his youngest son Michael (Al Pacino). Meanwhile, Michael tries to maintain his relationship with his wife while delving deeper into the family business and its twisted secrets.

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Next on the list is "The Hate U Give," a crime thriller that focuses on how society uses black stereotypes to justify racism and violence. Star (Amandla Stenberg) lives in a poor neighborhood while attending a suburban prep school. One fateful day, she witnesses her childhood best friend being shot by a police officer who mistakenly accused her of carrying a weapon. Now she is determined to advocate against police violence and defend the name of her best friend. 

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"Blood On Her Name" follows the story of Lee (Bethany Ann Lind), a single mother who accidentally kills someone and panics. With enough problems squeezing her, she decides to do the right thing and deliver the man's body to his family and friends, knowing that it is the only way to please her guilty conscience. You'll follow her on this journey, gaining insight into how a broken person's heart works, from the moment the murder happened to the moment she plans to hide the evidence. 

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If you're in the mood for a dark crime thriller, "Blue Ruin" should be on your next watch. Dwight (Macon Blair) returns to his hometown after receiving news about the murder of his parents. He will be on his mission to escape the prison and exact revenge on the murderer who targets his family. A high Rotten Tomatoes score proves that "Blue Ruin" is worth experiencing because of its incredible acting and emotional storytelling. Dwight reflects raw human emotions when it comes to overcoming grief and anger. 

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"Chinatown" is a neo-noir crime mystery film that carries you back to the 1930s.It focuses on an anxious woman who thinks her husband is having an affair. she is a private investigator.J.It's a good idea to hire someone to do it. Gittes (Jack Nicholson) investigates if this is true, and he sees her husband Hollis (Darrell Zwarling), the city of Los Angeles' chief water engineer, but when her husband dies, Gittes gets caught up in a net of deception, dishonesty and even murder. He makes it his mission to learn more about the case, but the lies make it incredibly difficult. 

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Based on a semi-autobiographical book of the same name, "Catch Me If You Can" follows teenager Frank Abagnale, Jr. (Leonardo Dicaprio), known as a highly skilled forger. He passed as a doctor, lawyer and even pilot before he was 18 years old and is now ready to become the most successful bank robber. FBI agent Carl Hanrati (Tom Hanks) decides to find and catch Frank and end the forgery, but the teenager is always one step ahead and this crime comedy film is funny, funny and tense, with Dicaprio and Hanks giving an excellent performance. Believe me, Frank would be on the edge of his seat in the silent hope that he wouldn't get caught.

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