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10 Best Movies Like Against the Law

If you loved Against the Law, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Against the Law for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign....

#2
The Day of the Owl

The Day of the Owl

1968★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Against the Law for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Set in Sicily, this violent crime drama tells the tale of an Italian cop who heads to a small island town to look into the death of a construction supplier. Once there he is shocke...

#3
Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman

Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman

2021★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Against the Law for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Set in a gritty and decadent 1970s America, American Boogeyman follows the elusive and charming killer and the manhunt that brought him to justice involving the detective and the F...

#4
Lucky Luciano

Lucky Luciano

1973★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Against the Law for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Lucky Luciano is one of the bosses of the Mafia. He orders the slaughter of 40 other responsibles, therefore becoming the only boss. But a few years later he is put into jail. In 1...

#5
The Damned Don't Cry

The Damned Don't Cry

1950★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Against the Law for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob....

#6
Mafia Millionaires

Mafia Millionaires

2014★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Against the Law for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The rise and fall of a Neapolitan criminal clan through the story of a boss and his family, divided between the aspiration for a bourgeois life and the deep impulses of oppression....

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