Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Thieves' Highway

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

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#1
Killer's Kiss

Killer's Kiss

1955★ 6.4

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

Davey Gordon, a New York City boxer at the end of his career, falls for dancer Gloria Price. However, their budding relationship is interrupted by Gloria's violent boss, Vincent Ra...

#2
Limbo

Limbo

2023★ 5.9

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

Travis, a jaded detective, arrives in the remote outback town of Limbo to investigate the cold case murder of local Indigenous girl Charlotte Hayes 20 years ago. As truths about th...

#3
The Parts You Lose

The Parts You Lose

2019★ 6.7

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

An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm....

#4
The Big Steal

The Big Steal

1949★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thieves' Highway for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Army Lieutenant Halliday, accused of stealing the Army payroll, pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's ex-girlfriend and is in turn being cha...

#5
The Seven-Ups

The Seven-Ups

1973★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thieves' Highway for fans of Drama & Crime & Thriller. 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....

#6
The Man Who Cheated Himself

The Man Who Cheated Himself

1950★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thieves' Highway for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case....

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