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10 Best Movies Like The Thin Blue Lie

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

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#1
Monsters and Men

Monsters and Men

2018★ 5.8

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

After capturing an illegal act of police violence on his cellphone, a Brooklyn street hustler sets off a series of events that alter the lives of a local police officer and a star ...

#2
Serpico

Serpico

1973★ 7.5

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

New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him....

#3
Q & A

Q & A

1990★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Thin Blue Lie for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A young district attorney seeking to prove a case against a corrupt police detective encounters a former lover and her new protector, a crime boss who refuses to help him....

#4
Dark Blue

Dark Blue

2002★ 6.3

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

Set during the Rodney King riots, a robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics....

#5
Exit Wounds

Exit Wounds

2001★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Thin Blue Lie for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Maverick cop Orin Boyd always brings down the domestic terrorists he tracks, but he ruffles feathers with his unorthodox techniques -- and soon finds himself reassigned to the toug...

#6
Broken City

Broken City

2013★ 6.0

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

In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's r...

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