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10 Best Movies Like The Splendid Crime

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

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#1
Silverton Siege

Silverton Siege

2022★ 6.3

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

After a failed sabotage mission, a trio of anti-apartheid freedom fighters ends up in a tense bank hostage situation. Based on a true story....

#2
Normal Life

Normal Life

1996★ 6.0

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

Chris Anderson and his wife Pam live a fairly normal life until Chris loses his job on the police force and secretly turns to robbing banks to make his wife's dreams come true. Upo...

#3
They Live by Night

They Live by Night

1949★ 6.9

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

An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning....

#4
Blue Story

Blue Story

2019★ 7.3

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

Blue Story is a tragic tale of a friendship between Timmy and Marco, two young boys from opposing postcodes. Timmy, a shy, smart, naive and timid young boy from Deptford, goes to s...

#5
The Public Eye

The Public Eye

1992★ 6.2

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

A crime photographer gets involved in a conspiracy....

#6
Empire

Empire

2002★ 6.1

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

Big time drug dealer Victor Rosa is looking to get out of the game and sees his chance with a big deal with a new friend who happens to be a Wall St. stockbroker. Thinking this wil...

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