The best crime films of 1955

16 crime films from 1955, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Bad Day at Black Rock Score 65.5 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 97% · Western, Drama, Crime
  2. Diabolique Score 63.0 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 95% · Thriller, Mystery
  3. The Night of the Hunter Score 62.0 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 97 · Crime, Drama, Thriller
  4. The Ladykillers Score 60.1 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 91 · Comedy, Crime
  5. Rififi Score 56.7 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 92% · Metascore 97
  6. Guys and Dolls Score 53.4 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 91% · Metascore 77
  7. The Swindle Score 53.1 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 100%
  8. The Desperate Hours Score 53.0 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 88%
  9. Kiss Me Deadly Score 52.5 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 98%
  10. The Man with the Golden Arm Score 52.0 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 63