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10 Best Movies Like The Slams

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

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#1
Black Caesar

Black Caesar

1973★ 5.8

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

Raised in Harlem, Tommy Gibbs becomes a successful mob boss but he clashes with the rival Mafia and his old enemy, dirty cop McKinney....

#2
Across 110th Street

Across 110th Street

1972★ 6.8

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

In a daring robbery, some $300,000 is taken from the Italian mob. Several mafiosi are killed, as are two policemen. Lt. Pope and Capt. Mattelli are two New York City cops trying to...

#3
High Sierra

High Sierra

1941★ 7.1

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

Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort....

#4
Super Fly

Super Fly

1972★ 6.3

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

Priest, a New York City drug kingpin, devises a scheme to get out of the business and retire with a big payday, but his plans are complicated when a street dealer rats him out to t...

#5
Two-Way Stretch

Two-Way Stretch

1960★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Slams for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perfect alibi by returning to jail...

#6
Cotton Comes to Harlem

Cotton Comes to Harlem

1970★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Slams for fans of Action & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Harlem's African-American population is being ripped off by the Rev. Deke O'Malley, who dishonestly claims that small donations will secure parcels of land in Africa. When New York...

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