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10 Best Movies Like Crime story

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

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#1
The Big Combo

The Big Combo

1955★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Crime story for fans of Drama. 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....

#2
Indemnity

Indemnity

2022★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Crime story for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An ex-fireman with PTSD goes on the run when accused of a crime he doesn't even remember committing, leading him down a rabbit hole of conspiracy to the highest degree....

#3
The Blue Gardenia

The Blue Gardenia

1953★ 6.5

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

Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspe...

#4
Absence of Malice

Absence of Malice

1981★ 6.6

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

Megan Carter is a reporter duped into running an untrue story on Michael Gallagher, a suspected racketeer. He has an alibi for the time his crime was allegedly committed—but it inv...

#5
Little Caesar

Little Caesar

1931★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Crime story for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?...

#6
The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy

1931★ 7.3

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

Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. But with street ...

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