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West Side Story
1961· 2h 33m· Crime, Drama, Romance· en
7.22.1K
Best Crime Movies Directed By Robert Wise
This collection ranks 9 crime movies directed by Robert Wise. 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. West Side Story tops the list with a 7.2/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1946–1989.
9 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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The Set-Up
1949· 1h 13m· Drama, Crime· en
7.3179 - 3
I Want to Live!
1958· 2h 0m· Drama, Crime· en
6.9120 - 4
Born to Kill
1947· 1h 32m· Crime, Drama, Thriller· en
6.793 - 5
Odds Against Tomorrow
1959· 1h 36m· Crime, Drama, Thriller· en
6.893 - 6
Criminal Court
1946· 1h 3m· Crime, Drama· en
5.211 - 7
Mystery in Mexico
1948· 1h 6m· Crime, Mystery, Adventure· en
5.811 - 8
The Captive City
1952· 1h 31m· Drama, Crime· en
6.128 - 9
Rooftops
1989· 1h 38m· Action, Crime· en
4.818
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Frequently asked questions
How many crime movies has Robert Wise made?
9 crime movies directed by Robert Wise carry real rating data in this catalog.
How are these Robert Wise 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 Robert Wise crime movie?
West Side Story currently holds the #1 position in this collection.
Which Robert Wise crime movie is the most popular?
West Side Story has the largest audience (2,081 votes) among these titles.