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10 Best Movies Like Streetwise

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

#1
Threads

Threads

1985★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Streetwise for fans of War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffield, England; and the eventual long run effects of nuclear war on civilization....

#2
Blue

Blue

1993★ 7.0

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

Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek Jarman's experiences with AIDS, bo...

#3
Green Room

Green Room

2016★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Streetwise for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing an act of violence at a skinhead bar....

#4
Escape from New York

Escape from New York

1981★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Streetwise for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam free. After the US president crash-lands inside, war...

#5
Past Lives

Past Lives

2023★ 7.7

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

After decades apart, childhood friends Nora and Hae Sung are reunited in New York for one fateful weekend as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a lif...

#6
The Devil's Advocate

The Devil's Advocate

1997★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Streetwise for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that his boss has something far mo...