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Best Crime Movies Starring Idris Elba

This collection ranks 11 crime movies starring Idris Elba. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. Extraction 2 tops the list with a 7.4/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 2002–2025. The most widely seen film here is Molly's Game (4,076 votes).

11 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Extraction 2

    2023· 2h 2m· en

    7.43.0K
  3. 3

    RocknRolla

    2008· 1h 54m· en

    7.03.3K
  5. 5

    The Losers

    2010· 1h 37m· en

    6.32.0K
  6. 6

    Takers

    2010· 1h 47m· en

    6.31.4K
  9. 9

    The Gunman

    2015· 1h 55m· en

    5.81.0K
  10. 10

    Yardie

    2018· 1h 41m· en

    5.964

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Frequently asked questions

How many crime movies has Idris Elba made?

11 crime movies starring Idris Elba carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Idris Elba films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best Idris Elba crime movie?

Extraction 2 currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Idris Elba crime movie is the most popular?

Molly's Game has the largest audience (4,076 votes) among these titles.