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Best Crime Movies Directed By Paul Schrader

This collection ranks 12 crime movies directed by Paul Schrader. 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. Hardcore tops the list with a 6.8/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1978–2023. The most widely seen film here is The Card Counter (1,111 votes).

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

  1. 1

    Hardcore

    1979· 1h 48m· en

    6.8333
  4. 4

    Affliction

    1998· 1h 54m· en

    6.3327
  7. 7

    Auto Focus

    2002· 1h 44m· en

    6.4218
  10. 10

    Forever Mine

    1999· 1h 57m· en

    5.358
  11. 11

    Dog Eat Dog

    2016· 1h 33m· en

    5.1390
  12. 12

    The Walker

    2007· 1h 48m· en

    5.3106

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Frequently asked questions

How many crime movies has Paul Schrader made?

12 crime movies directed by Paul Schrader carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Paul Schrader 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 Paul Schrader crime movie?

Hardcore currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Paul Schrader crime movie is the most popular?

The Card Counter has the largest audience (1,111 votes) among these titles.