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10 Best Movies Like Deceit

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

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#1
The Snitch Cartel

The Snitch Cartel

2011★ 7.1

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

The real life story of Andres Lopez Lopez aka "Frecita" during his years involved with the Colombian Cartel aka "Cartel Norte del Valle"...

#2
State Property

State Property

2002★ 6.4

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

A Philadelphia gang member becomes a drug kingpin and starts a feud with vicious rivals in his quest for the American Dream....

#3
Belly

Belly

1998★ 6.1

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

Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in...

#4
Empire

Empire

2002★ 6.2

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

Big time drug dealer Victor Rosa is looking to get out of the game and sees his chance with a big deal with a new friend who happens to be a Wall St. stockbroker. Thinking this wil...

#5
El padrino: The Latin Godfather

El padrino: The Latin Godfather

2004★ 7.0

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

In the streets of East Los Angeles, Manny is a formidable drug dealer. Impressed by his extravagant lifestyle and prowess, his young son, Kilo, yearns to follow in his footsteps. K...

#6
American Gangster

American Gangster

2007★ 7.6

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

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from...

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