Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Cartel

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

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#1
6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain

6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain

2017★ 5.8

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

An adrenaline seeking snowboarder gets lost in a massive winter storm in the back country of the High Sierras where he is pushed to the limits of human endurance and forced to batt...

#2
The Deadly Affair

The Deadly Affair

1967★ 6.3

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

Charles Dobbs is a British secret agent investigating the apparent suicide of Foreign Office official Samuel Fennan. Dobbs suspects that Fennan's wife, Elsa, a survivor of a Nazi G...

#3
Overdrive

Overdrive

2017★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cartel for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line....

#4
The Seven-Ups

The Seven-Ups

1973★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cartel for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money....

#5
The House on Carroll Street

The House on Carroll Street

1988★ 5.9

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

A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a no...

#6
The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Cartel for fans of Thriller. 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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