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10 Best Movies Like Shooting Straight

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

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#1
Lucky Number Slevin

Lucky Number Slevin

2006★ 7.5

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

Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses. Under constant watch, Slevin must try not to get killed by an infamous assassin...

#2
The Good Thief

The Good Thief

2003★ 6.1

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

An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move....

#3
Dark City

Dark City

1950★ 6.5

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

Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them....

#4
Above the Rim

Above the Rim

1994★ 7.1

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

Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fallen on hard times and now empl...

#5
House of Games

House of Games

1987★ 6.8

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

A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men....

#6
The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Shooting Straight for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign....

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