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10 Best Movies Like Waiting for the Man

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

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#1
The Alto Knights

The Alto Knights

2025★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Man for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two of New York's most notorious organized crime bosses, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, vie for control of the city's streets. Once the best of friends, petty jealousies and a s...

#2
Belly

Belly

1998★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Man for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in...

#3
The Outfit

The Outfit

2022★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Man for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a personal tragedy, he’s ended up in Chicago, operating a small tailor shop in a rou...

#4
Gotti

Gotti

1996★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Man for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

John Gotti, the head of a small New York mafia crew breaks a few of the old family rules. He rises to become the head of the Gambino family and the most well-known mafia boss in Am...

#5
Triple 9

Triple 9

2016★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for the Man for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A gang of criminals and corrupt cops plan the murder of a police officer in order to pull off their biggest heist yet across town....

#6
No Sudden Move

No Sudden Move

2021★ 6.4

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

A group of criminals are brought together under mysterious circumstances and have to work together to uncover what's really going on when their simple job goes completely sideways....

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