The best Murray Hamilton’s crime movies

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

24/03/1923- 01/09/1986
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The Boston Strangler

The Boston Strangler
7.1/10
Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through several leads before introducing the Strangler as a character. It is seen almost exclusively from the point of view of the investigators who have very few clues to build a case upon.

Brubaker

Brubaker
7.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 20/06/1980
  • Character: John Deach
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

Anatomy of a Murder

Anatomy of a Murder
8/10
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.

The Drowning Pool

The Drowning Pool
6.5/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 01/07/1975
  • Character: Kilbourne
Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a greedy oil baron, who wants their property. Poor Harper! Things are not as straight-forward as they initially appeared.

The Brotherhood

The Brotherhood
6.1/10
The son of a powerful Mafia don comes home from his army service in Vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays involving his older brother dictate otherwise, and he finds himself being slowly drawn back into that world.

Incident on a Dark Street

Incident on a Dark Street
5/10
A small-time hood is murdered just as he is about to blow the whistle on an organized crime ring.

Too Scared to Scream

Too Scared to Scream
5.1/10
A killer is brutally attacking several tenants that live in a high rise apartment building in New York City.

Murdock's Gang

Murdock's Gang
6.8/10
After serving a prison term, a flamboyant attorney becomes a private eye with a staff of ex-cons.

A Tattered Web

A Tattered Web
5.6/10
A detective discovers his son-in-law is cheating on his wife. He confronts the other woman and accidentally kills her, then tries to pin the crime on a local derelict.

Die, Darling, Die

Die, Darling, Die
Hawkins defends a woman who is accused of murdering her wealthy elderly husband, who was bedridden with an incurable disease. She admits to not giving him the medicine he needed, but refuses to discuss her motives. While many believe it was a mercy killing, an ambitious assistant district attorney is trying to prove she did it because of the two million dollars she would inherit.

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