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10 Best Movies Like Night and the City

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

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#1
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

1927★ 7.1

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

London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who claims his name is Jonathan Drew...

#2
Killer's Kiss

Killer's Kiss

1955★ 6.4

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

Davey Gordon, a New York City boxer at the end of his career, falls for dancer Gloria Price. However, their budding relationship is interrupted by Gloria's violent boss, Vincent Ra...

#3
Cry of the City

Cry of the City

1948★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Night and the City for fans of Drama & Crime. 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...

#4
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

2005★ 6.7

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

When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young ...

#5
Knock on Any Door

Knock on Any Door

1949★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Night and the City 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....

#6
Robbery

Robbery

1967★ 6.6

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

In this fictionalised account of the Great Train Robbery, career criminal Paul Clifton plans an audacious crime: the robbery of a mail train carrying millions in cash....

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