Movies like Mean Creek
Mean Creek (2004) is a crime movie directed by Jacob Aaron Estes. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. Requiem for a Dream (2000)
★ 8.0 · 11,384 votes · Crime, Drama
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
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2. Seven Psychopaths (2012)
★ 6.8 · 4,455 votes · Comedy, Crime
A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.
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3. Bully (2001)
★ 6.7 · 574 votes · Crime, Drama, Thriller
A group of teenagers in South Florida enact a murder plot against their mutual bully, Bobby, who has emotionally, physically, and sexually abused them for years.
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4. Drugstore Cowboy (1989)
★ 7.1 · 642 votes · Drama, Crime
Portland, Oregon, 1971. Bob Hughes is the charismatic leader of a peculiar quartet, formed by his wife, Dianne, and another couple, Rick and Nadine, who skillfully steal from drugstores and hospital medicine cabinets in order to appease their insatiable need for drugs. But neither fun nor luck last forever.
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5. Elephant (2003)
★ 7.0 · 2,185 votes · Crime, Drama
Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.
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6. Kids (1995)
★ 6.9 · 1,374 votes · Drama, Crime
A group of bored, disaffected New York City teenagers spend a day skating, smoking, drinking, partying, deflowering virgins, and getting into fights.
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7. In Cold Blood (1967)
★ 7.5 · 459 votes · Crime, Drama
After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of their vile atrocity.
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8. The Chase (1966)
★ 7.1 · 338 votes · Crime, Drama
The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.
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9. Hot Summer Nights (2018)
★ 6.6 · 849 votes · Drama, Crime
In 1991, a sheltered teenager comes of age during a wild summer on Cape Cod, getting rich from selling pot to gangsters, falling in love for the first time, partying, and eventually realizing that he's in way over his head.
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10. Beast (2018)
★ 6.5 · 363 votes · Mystery, Crime, Drama
A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a series of brutal murders.
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11. OtherLife (2017)
★ 6.4 · 503 votes · Sci-Fi, Crime, Mystery
Ren Amari is the driven inventor of a revolutionary new drug. OtherLife expands the brain's sense of time and creates virtual reality directly in the user's mind. With OtherLife, mere seconds in real life feel like hours or days of exciting adventures. As Ren and her colleagues race around the clock to launch OtherLife, the government muscles in to use the drugs as a radical solution to prison overcrowding. They will create virtual cells where criminals serve long sentences in just minutes of real time. When Ren resists, she finds herself an unwilling guinea pig trapped in a prison cell in her mind. She must escape before she descends into madness, and then regain control of OtherLife before others suffer the same fate.
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