Crime Thrillers on Blu-ray & DVD

Our Crime Thriller collection spans Shinya Tsukamoto's tense genre work (3 titles here), Akira Kurosawa's procedural dramas, John Woo's gunplay classics and Andrew Lau and Alan Mak's Infernal Affairs series. Andy Lau leads the cast count with four appearances.

Explore more from John Woo and Shinya Tsukamoto in their own dedicated collections, or browse our closely related Hitman Action collection.

Browse our full Crime Thriller collection below.

Essential Crime Thriller Releases

A few of the most acclaimed titles in this collection:

  • Infernal Affairs Trilogy: A tense, twisting undercover-cop saga, also available via The Criterion Collection.
  • Stray Dog: Akira Kurosawa's tense post-war police procedural starring Toshiro Mifune.
  • High and Low: Kurosawa's gripping kidnapping thriller.

These are just a few of the many titles available in this collection at Terracotta Distribution.

Subscribe for Exclusive Offers and Updates

Want to stay in the loop on the latest releases and special offers? Subscribe to our mailing list for insider news, product launches, and exclusive discounts on this collection and other East Asian cinema releases.

Sign up today and never miss a chance to expand your collection.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which director appears most in this collection?

Shinya Tsukamoto directs three titles here, with Akira Kurosawa and John Woo each directing two.

How is this different from your Hitman Action collection?

This collection covers crime thrillers more broadly - police procedurals, undercover dramas and gangster stories; our Hitman Action collection focuses specifically on assassin-driven films.

What genres does this collection cover?

Crime Action and Crime lead evenly, with straight Action and Crime Drama also well represented.

Are these region-free with English subtitles?

Yes, these are region-free Blu-rays and DVDs from specialist Asian cinema labels, with English subtitles included.

Do you have more from John Woo and Shinya Tsukamoto?

Yes - see our dedicated John Woo and Shinya Tsukamoto collections.