The best crime films of 1973

27 crime films from 1973, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. The Sting Score 95.9 · IMDb 8.2 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 83 · Comedy, Crime, Drama
  2. Paper Moon Score 73.8 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 91% · Metascore 77 · Comedy, Crime, Drama
  3. Serpico Score 71.2 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 83 · Crime, Drama, History
  4. Papillon Score 67.2 · IMDb 8.0 · Tomatometer 74% · Metascore 58 · Crime, Drama
  5. The Day of the Jackal Score 65.6 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 91% · Metascore 80 · Action, Thriller
  6. Enter the Dragon Score 64.7 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 83 · Action
  7. Badlands Score 60.4 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 97% · Metascore 94
  8. Lady Snowblood Score 54.1 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 80
  9. Magnum Force Score 53.6 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 69% · Metascore 58
  10. The Long Goodbye Score 53.6 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 93% · Metascore 87