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Best American Crime Movies of 1991

This collection ranks 101 american crime movies released in 1991. 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. At the top of the list is The Silence of the Lambs.

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

  1. 4

    Point Break

    1991· 2h 2m· en

    7.24.1K
  2. 5

    Cape Fear

    1991· 2h 8m· en

    7.34.0K
  3. 8

    Backdraft

    1991· 2h 17m· en

    6.71.6K
  4. 9

    Bugsy

    1991· 2h 16m· en

    6.3461
  5. 13

    Grand Canyon

    1991· 2h 14m· en

    6.4216
  6. 14

    Double Impact

    1991· 1h 50m· en

    6.21.2K
  7. 15

    Ricochet

    1991· 1h 42m· en

    6.1381
  8. 16

    Rush

    1991· 2h 0m· en

    6.7152
  9. 17

    Class Action

    1991· 1h 45m· en

    6.3179
  10. 21

    Stone Cold

    1991· 1h 32m· en

    6.2220
  11. 22

    Street Wars

    1991· 1h 32m· en

    4.52
  12. 23

    Mobsters

    1991· 1h 44m· en

    6.3202
  13. 25

    Homicide

    1991· 1h 41m· en

    6.3152
  14. 26

    Curdled

    1991· 30m· en

    —0
  15. 27

    False Arrest

    1991· 3h 12m· en

    5.17
  16. 33

    The Hard Way

    1991· 1h 51m· en

    6.1467
  17. 41

    Payback

    1991· 1h 34m· en

    6.24
  18. 47

    Mimi & Me

    1991· 1h 0m· en

    —0

Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

101 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies 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.

Which movie is ranked #1?

The Silence of the Lambs currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.