The best crime films of 1979

15 crime films from 1979, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. I... For Icarus Score 39.8 · IMDb 7.8
  2. Buffet Froid Score 37.0 · IMDb 7.2
  3. Beyond the Darkness Score 29.5 · IMDb 6.2
  4. The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials Score 28.5 · IMDb 6.3
  5. A Force of One Score 27.6 · IMDb 5.2 · Metascore 51