Best Crime Anime Movies
3 anime movies, ranked by composite score
The best crime anime movies, ranked by an averaged composite score across five major review platforms. Top of the list: Ghost in the Shell with 82.4/100. Tap any row for the synopsis, trailer and where to watch.
Updated · 3 anime movies ranked
The Basics
Movies Ranked
3
Spanning 6 years (1995–2001)
Average Overall Score
79.1/100
Average age: 28 years
Highest Overall Score
Ghost in the Shell
82.4/100 (all 5 platforms)
Lowest Overall Score
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
74.2/100 (all 5 platforms)
Score Distribution
Data Completeness
100%
3 of 3 have all 5 scores
Platform Wars
Most Generous
Letterboxd
Avg: 84/100
Harshest Critic
Metacritic
Avg: 68.3/100
Perfect Scores
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IMDb 9+: 0 · RT 100: 0 · MC 90+: 0 · LB 4.5+: 0 · AL 85+: 1
Raw Platform Averages
IMDb: 7.9/10 · RT: 82% · MC: 68/100 · LB: 4.2/5 · AL: 82.33/100
Genres & Decades
Top-Scoring Genre
Crime
Avg: 79.1/100
Most Popular Genre
Crime
3 movies
Best Decade
1990s
Avg: 81.6/100
Most Represented Decade
1990s
2 movies
Fun Facts
Most Divisive
Perfect Blue
21 point spread between platforms
Universally Loved
Ghost in the Shell
Only 19 point spread — everyone agrees
Hidden Gem
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Users scored +16.2 higher than critics
Critic Favourite
Ghost in the Shell
Critics scored +5.2 higher than users
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