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10 Best Movies Like Falling Down

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

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#1
Menace II Society

Menace II Society

1993★ 7.5

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

A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life....

#2
Gangster Squad

Gangster Squad

2013★ 6.4

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

Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, the prostitutes and — if he has ...

#3
Boyz n the Hood

Boyz n the Hood

1991★ 7.6

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

In the middle of the Los Angeles ghetto, drugs, robberies and shootings dominate everyday life. During these times, Furious tries to raise his son Tre to be a decent person. Tre's ...

#4
The Iceman

The Iceman

2012★ 6.6

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

The true story of Richard Kuklinski, the notorious contract killer and family man....

#5
Dark Blue

Dark Blue

2002★ 6.3

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

Set during the Rodney King riots, a robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics....

#6
Shot Caller

Shot Caller

2017★ 7.0

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

A newly-released prison gangster is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California....

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