Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Rat

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

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#1
Òlòtūré

Òlòtūré

2019★ 6.3

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

In Lagos, Nigeria, young, naive Nigerian journalist Òlòtūré goes undercover to expose the shady underworld of human trafficking. Unused to this brutal environment, crawling with ru...

#2
Trap House

Trap House

2025★ 6.6

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

An undercover DEA agent and his partner embark on a game of cat and mouse with an audacious, and surprising group of thieves – their own rebellious teenagers, who have begun robbin...

#3
American Murderer

American Murderer

2022★ 5.9

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

The True story of how charismatic con man Jason Derek Brown bankrolls his extravagant lifestyle through a series of scams. On Brown’s trail: Lance Leising, a dogged FBI special age...

#4
The Enforcer

The Enforcer

2022★ 7.0

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

A noir thriller set in Miami, the film follows an enforcer who discovers his femme fatale boss has branched out into cyber sex trafficking, putting a young runaway he’s befriended ...

#5
Belly

Belly

1998★ 6.2

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

Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in...

#6
The Drop

The Drop

2014★ 6.8

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

Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all...

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