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10 Best Movies Like A Date with Death

If you loved A Date with Death, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Nightfall

Nightfall

1956★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Date with Death for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit....

#2
The Big Combo

The Big Combo

1955★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Date with Death for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Police Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice all the while obsessing over the gangster's girlfriend....

#3
Macao

Macao

1952★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Date with Death for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Nick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord. Undercover, can he mislead the bad guys and still woo ...

#4
You Only Live Once

You Only Live Once

1937★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Date with Death for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he is framed for murder, Taylor is for...

#5
The Web

The Web

1947★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Date with Death for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his hea...

#6
On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground

1951★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Date with Death for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a susp...

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