Best Latvian crime movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch crime films from Latvia, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

The Man in the Orange Jacket (2014)

Latvia

A business executive lays off hundreds of harbor workers after they go on strike. He and his wife plan to escape the stress by taking an Italian vacation. On the evening before the trip, one of the fired workers, dressed in an orange harbor worker safety jacket, slips into their home. Although his immediate actions reveal a murderous intent, revenge is only the initial step.

Runtime: 71 min

Status: Released

Language: lv

Genres: Horror, Thriller, Crime

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When Wind and Rain Knock at the Window (1967)

Latvia

Soviets battle Latvian independence fighters and their Western allies.

Runtime: 86 min

Status: Released

Language: lv

Genres: Mystery, Crime

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Hide-and-seek (2001)

Latvia

A young woman, Regina, has been killed in her apartment. Investigator Anderson holds Regina’s husband as a suspect for a murder because he is unable to remember his location at the time of the fateful event. Gradually, Anderson is convinced that Oto has not only killed his wife, but he also tries to hide his true identity – notorious criminal Schmit.

Runtime: 75 min

Status: Released

Language: en

Genres: Crime

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People Out There (2012)

Latvia

Jan, a guy in his twenties, and his friend Cracker are involved in several crimes in their neglected suburb of the city. After meeting the “golden youth” beauty Sabina, he looks for a fresh start in downtown circles, but only finds contempt. His hopes for love, compassion and opportunity are dashed by the even more ruthless rules of the bourgeois, and he comes to realize that the only one he can count on is himself.

Runtime: 90 min

Status: Released

Language: lv

Genres: Crime, Drama

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Dusa (2023)

Latvia

A planned robbery, an unplanned murder. The film is based on notes taken after a meeting with one of the convicts.

Runtime: 90 min

Status: Released

Language: lv

Genres: Crime, Drama

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