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A Crime 2006

★ 5.541 votes103 min📅 2006-09-11

In "A Crime (2006)", director Manuel Pradal crafts a moody neo-noir tale of obsession and vengeance. Harvey Keitel stars as Vincent, a man paralyzed by grief after his wife's murder, until his neighbor Alice (Emmanuelle Béart) spins a web of lies to trigger his revenge.

Director: Manuel Pradal

Cast

Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel
Roger Culkin
Emmanuelle Béart
Emmanuelle Béart
Alice Parker
Norman Reedus
Norman Reedus
Vincent Harris
Joe Grifasi
Joe Grifasi
Bill
Lily Rabe
Lily Rabe
Sophie
Kim Director
Kim Director
Ashley
Brian Tarantina
Brian Tarantina
Joe
Patrick Collins
Patrick Collins
Ben
Chuck Cooper
Chuck Cooper
Will
Clem Cheung
Clem Cheung
Li Huang

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Crime (2006) about?

The film follows Vincent, a man consumed by grief after his wife's murder, who hesitates to move on until his neighbor Alice invents a culprit to spark his revenge. But the deeper he gets, the clearer it becomes that there's no clean resolution—only messy, human consequences.

Who directed A Crime?

Manuel Pradal directed this atmospheric crime drama, bringing a sharp eye for moral ambiguity and tense storytelling.

Who stars in A Crime?

The film features Harvey Keitel, Emmanuelle Béart, Norman Reedus, Joe Grifasi, and Lily Rabe in key roles.

Is A Crime (2006) worth watching?

While it lacks an IMDb rating, "A Crime (2006)" stands out for its moody tone and strong performances, especially from Keitel and Béart. Fans of slow-burn crime dramas with emotional depth will find it compelling, though its pacing may not suit all viewers.

How long is A Crime?

The film has a runtime of 103 minutes.

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About A Crime (2006) — A Gritty Crime Drama of Revenge and Deception

In "A Crime (2006)", director Manuel Pradal crafts a moody neo-noir tale of obsession and vengeance. Harvey Keitel stars as Vincent, a man paralyzed by grief after his wife's murder, until his neighbor Alice (Emmanuelle Béart) spins a web of lies to trigger his revenge. Her plan hinges on inventing a culprit, but as Vincent chases phantom justice, Alice's scheme unravels the fragile line between truth and fantasy. The film's gritty atmosphere and morally murky choices linger long after the credits roll.

With its sharp performances and tense pacing, "A Crime (2006)" explores how far grief can push someone to act—and whether revenge ever truly heals. Keitel and Béart deliver raw, emotional turns, while Norman Reedus adds a brooding intensity. The story's complex themes of guilt and closure make it a standout in the crime genre.