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10 Best Movies Like Johnny O'Clock

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

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#1
The Damned Don't Cry

The Damned Don't Cry

1950★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Johnny O'Clock for fans of Crime & Drama. 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....

#2
Cry of the City

Cry of the City

1948★ 6.7

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

Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another cri...

#3
5 Against the House

5 Against the House

1955★ 5.9

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

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

#4
The Set-Up

The Set-Up

1949★ 7.4

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

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter....

#5
711 Ocean Drive

711 Ocean Drive

1950★ 6.4

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

A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. After the bookie is murdered, the greedy technician takes over h...

#6
Nightfall

Nightfall

1956★ 6.9

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

An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit....

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