Best Crime Plot in Film — Rated 4/4 on Quartile

Quartile rates every film 1–4 across Plot, Acting, Cinematography, Novelty and Ending. These crime films earned a 4 — Well Above Average — for Plot, ranked by their overall Q score.

1. No Country for Old Men (2007) — Q 9
2. The Big Lebowski (1998) — Q 9
3. American Psycho (2000) — Q 9
4. Fargo (1996) — Q 9
5. The Town (2010) — Q 9
6. Se7en (1995) — Q 9
7. The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) — Q 9
8. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) — Q 9
9. The Godfather Part II (1974) — Q 9
10. GoodFellas (1990) — Q 9
11. The Batman (2022) — Q 9
12. City of God (2002) — Q 9
13. High and Low (1963) — Q 9
14. Once Upon a Time in America (1984) — Q 9
15. The Nice Guys (2016) — Q 8.5
16. Hot Fuzz (2007) — Q 8.5
17. In Bruges (2008) — Q 8.5
18. The Other Guys (2010) — Q 8.5
19. The Place Beyond the Pines (2013) — Q 8.5
20. The Gentlemen (2020) — Q 8.5
21. Heat (1995) — Q 8.5
22. The Green Mile (1999) — Q 8.5
23. Reservoir Dogs (1992) — Q 8.5
24. The Usual Suspects (1995) — Q 8.5
25. American Gangster (2007) — Q 8.5
26. Murder on the Orient Express (2017) — Q 8.5
27. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) — Q 8.5
28. Casino (1995) — Q 8.5
29. Prisoners (2013) — Q 8.5
30. A Clockwork Orange (1971) — Q 8.5

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