Favorite Crime Films of All Time (20th Anniversary)

Favorite Film Noir of All Time (20th Anniversary)

Winner

  • Sunset Blvd. (1950)

Nominated

  • The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
  • The Big Sleep (1946)
  • Double Indemnity (1944)
  • Gilda (1946)
  • The Killing (1956)
  • Laura (1944)
  • The Maltese Falcon (1941)
  • Mildred Pierce (1945)
  • Notorious (1946)
  • The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
  • Shanghai Express (1932)
  • Spellbound (1945)
  • Strangers on a Train (1951)
  • The Third Man (1949)

Favorite Cons and Con Artist Films of All Time (20th Anniversary)

Winner

  • Six Degrees of Separation (1993)

Nominated

  • American Hustle (2013)
  • Catch Me If You Can (2002)
  • The Color of Money (1986)
  • Curly Sue (1991)
  • Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
  • A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
  • The Grifters (1990)
  • The Hustler (1961)
  • Now You See Me (2013)
  • Ocean’s Eleven (2001)
  • Paper Moon (1974)
  • The Sting (1973)
  • Trading Places (1983)
  • The Usual Suspects (1995)

Favorite Cop Films of All Time (20th Anniversary)

Winner

  • Miss Congeniality (2000)

Nominated

  • Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
  • Chinatown (1974)
  • Dick Tracy (1990)
  • Die Hard (1988)
  • Fargo (1996)
  • The Fugitive (1993)
  • L.A. Confidential (1997)
  • Mad Max (1979)
  • The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)
  • No Country for Old Men (2007)
  • RoboCop (1987)
  • Se7en (1995)
  • The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  • Witness (1985)

Favorite Courtroom or Legal Drama of All Time (20th Anniversary)

Winner

  • Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)

Nominated

  • 12 Angry Men (1957)
  • The Client (1994)
  • A Few Good Men (1992)
  • The Firm (1993)
  • Inherit the Wind (1960)
  • Jagged Edge (1985)
  • My Cousin Vinny (1992)
  • Philadelphia (1993)
  • Primal Fear (1996)
  • Runaway Jury (2003)
  • To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
  • The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
  • The Verdict (1982)
  • Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

Favorite Gangs, Mobsters, and Organized Crime Films of All Time (20th Anniversary)

Winner

  • Prizzi’s Honor (1985)

Nominated

  • Bugsy Malone (1976)
  • Carlito’s Way (1993)
  • Casino (1995)
  • The Departed (2006)
  • Gangs of New York (2002)
  • The Godfather (1972)
  • The Godfather: Part II (1974)
  • Goodfellas (1990)
  • The Irishman (2019)
  • Legend (2015)
  • Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
  • The Public Enemy (1931)
  • Scarface (1983)
  • The Untouchables (1987)

Favorite Heist Movies of All Time (20th Anniversary)

Winner

  • Ocean’s Eleven (2001)

Nominated

  • The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
  • Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
  • Goodfellas (1990)
  • Heat (1995)
  • Hell or High Water (2016)
  • The Italian Job (2003)
  • Jackie Brown (1997)
  • The Killing (1956)
  • Now You See Me (2013)
  • Ocean’s Eight (2018)
  • Sneakers (1992)
  • The Sting (1973)
  • The Thomas Crowne Affair (1999)
  • The Usual Suspects (1995)

Favorite Prison Movies of All Time (20th Anniversary)

Winner

  • The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Nominated

  • 12 Monkeys (1995)
  • American History X (1998)
  • Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
  • Brubaker (1980)
  • Cool Hand Luke (1967)
  • Dead Man Walking (1995)
  • Escape From Alcatraz (1979)
  • Fortune and Men’s Eyes (1971)
  • The Great Escape (1963)
  • The Green Mile (1999)
  • I Love You Phillip Morris (2009)
  • Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
  • Midnight Express (1978)
  • Papillon (2017)

Favorite True Crime Films of All Time (20th Anniversary)

Winner

  • Zodiac (2007)

Nominated

  • All the Money in the World (2017)
  • Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
  • Bully (2001)
  • Catch Me If You Can (2002)
  • Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
  • Goodfellas (1990)
  • In Cold Blood (1967)
  • Inherit the Wind (1960)
  • JFK (1991)
  • Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
  • The Laramie Project (2002)
  • Monster (2003)
  • My Friend Dahmer (2017)
  • Spotlight (2015)

Favorite Whodunnit Mysteries of All Time (20th Anniversary)

Winner

  • Deathtrap (1982)

Nominated

  • Appointment with Death (1988)
  • Clue (1985)
  • Dark Places (2015)
  • Death on the Nile (1978)
  • Evil Under the Sun (1982)
  • Fargo (1996)
  • The Girl on the Train (2016)
  • Gone Girl (2014)
  • Gosford Park (2001)
  • L.A. Confidential (1997)
  • Memento (2000)
  • The Mirror Crack’d (1980)
  • Murder By Death (1976)
  • Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
  • The Name of the Rose (1986)
  • Rear Window (1954)
  • Se7en (1995)
  • The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
  • Ten Little Indians (1965)

Other 20th Anniversary Awards