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10 Best Movies Like Johnny Apollo

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

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#1
The Paradine Case

The Paradine Case

1947★ 6.3

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

In London, barrister Anthony Keane takes the case of Maddalena Paradine, a beautiful woman accused of poisoning her blind husband. Though happily married, Keane becomes infatuated ...

#2
Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die

1939★ 6.8

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

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in ord...

#3
Knock on Any Door

Knock on Any Door

1949★ 6.2

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

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court....

#4
Pitfall

Pitfall

1948★ 6.9

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

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator....

#5
5 Against the House

5 Against the House

1955★ 5.9

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

Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino....

#6
The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

1968★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Johnny Apollo for fans of Crime & Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Young businessman Thomas Crown is bored and decides to plan a robbery and assigns a professional agent with the right information to the job. However, Crown is soon betrayed yet ca...

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