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10 Best Movies Like The Swindle

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

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#1
The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Swindle for fans of Crime. 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....

#2
While the City Sleeps

While the City Sleeps

1956★ 6.9

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

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer"....

#3
Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph

1948★ 6.6

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

Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results....

#4
Machine Gun McCain

Machine Gun McCain

1969★ 6.1

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

After serving 12 years behind bars for armed robbery, tough guy Hank McCain finds himself the pawn of a ruthless mob runt's rebellion against a high level don. When McCain discover...

#5
Overdrive

Overdrive

2017★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Swindle 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....

#6
The Seven-Ups

The Seven-Ups

1973★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Swindle for fans of Drama & Crime. 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....

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