All MoviesTV ShowsPeopleDiscover

Browse By Genre

ActionAdventureAnimationComedyCrimeDocumentaryDramaFamilyFantasyHistoryHorrorMusicMysteryRomanceScience FictionTV MovieThrillerWarWestern
NextFlixCinematic Explorer
Crime Wave backdrop
Crime Wave poster
CrimeThriller

Crime Wave(1953)

7.1(83)
1h 13m
1953-10-22

Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into doing a bank job.

Available on

Rent

Amazon Video logoAmazon Video
Apple TV Store logoApple TV Store
Google Play Movies logoGoogle Play Movies
YouTube logoYouTube
Fandango At Home logoFandango At Home

Keywords

cop-killer
film noir
man hunt
home invasion
ex-con
one last job
criminal gang
crime spree
parolee
bank heist
ex-cell mate
gun death

Similar Movies

Man on Fire poster

Man on Fire

2004
The Hitcher poster

The Hitcher

1986
The Hive poster

The Hive

2023
Swordfish poster

Swordfish

2001
Martyrs poster

Martyrs

2008
Alice and the Little Green Men poster

Alice and the Little Green Men

N/A
The Night of the Hunter poster

The Night of the Hunter

1955
Angel Face poster

Angel Face

1953
Panic Room poster

Panic Room

2002
Cry Terror! poster

Cry Terror!

1958
Dragged Across Concrete poster

Dragged Across Concrete

2019
Barbarians poster

Barbarians

2021
This Gun for Hire poster

This Gun for Hire

1942
Saving God poster

Saving God

2008
They Drive by Night poster

They Drive by Night

1940
The Petrified Forest poster

The Petrified Forest

1936
The Set-Up poster

The Set-Up

1949
Where the Sidewalk Ends poster

Where the Sidewalk Ends

1950
The Hand of Destiny poster

The Hand of Destiny

1954
In a Lonely Place poster

In a Lonely Place

1950

Recommendations

The Killer Is Loose poster

The Killer Is Loose

1956
The Outfit poster

The Outfit

2022
Cry of the City poster

Cry of the City

1948
The Parole Officer poster

The Parole Officer

2001
Little Caesar poster

Little Caesar

1931
The Old Man & the Gun poster

The Old Man & the Gun

2018
The Newton Boys poster

The Newton Boys

1998
Insomnia poster

Insomnia

2002
The Blue Gardenia poster

The Blue Gardenia

1953
Brute Force poster

Brute Force

1947
Machine-Gun Kelly poster

Machine-Gun Kelly

1958
Odds Against Tomorrow poster

Odds Against Tomorrow

1959
White Heat poster

White Heat

1949
Riot in Cell Block 11 poster

Riot in Cell Block 11

1954
Kiss of Death poster

Kiss of Death

1947
Shadow of a Doubt poster

Shadow of a Doubt

1943
The Big Steal poster

The Big Steal

1949
Now You See Me 2 poster

Now You See Me 2

2016
Fast Five poster

Fast Five

2011
I Walk Alone poster

I Walk Alone

1947

Top Cast

Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden
Det. Lt. Sims
Gene Nelson
Gene Nelson
Steve Lacey
Phyllis Kirk
Phyllis Kirk
Ellen Lacey
Ted de Corsia
Ted de Corsia
'Doc' Penny
Charles Bronson
Charles Bronson
Ben Hastings
Jay Novello
Jay Novello
Dr. Otto Hessler
Nedrick Young
Nedrick Young
Gat Morgan
James Bell
James Bell
Daniel O'Keefe
Dub Taylor
Dub Taylor
Gus Snider
No Photo
Gayle Kellogg
Detective Kelly
No Photo
Mack Chandler
Sully
Iris Adrian
Iris Adrian
Hastings' Girlfriend (uncredited)
No Photo
Joe Bassett
Cop (uncredited)
Charles Cane
Charles Cane
Detective (uncredited)
Timothy Carey
Timothy Carey
Johnny Haslett (uncredited)