10 Best Movies Like While America Sleeps
If you loved While America Sleeps, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to While America Sleeps for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Set in a gritty and decadent 1970s America, American Boogeyman follows the elusive and charming killer and the manhunt that brought him to justice involving the detective and the F...

Across 110th Street
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to While America Sleeps for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
In a daring robbery, some $300,000 is taken from the Italian mob. Several mafiosi are killed, as are two policemen. Lt. Pope and Capt. Mattelli are two New York City cops trying to...

2 Guns
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to While America Sleeps for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A DEA agent and an undercover Naval Intelligence officer who have been tasked with investigating one another find they have been set up by the mob -- the very organization the two ...

Marmalade
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to While America Sleeps for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Baron, an imprisoned man, strikes up a friendship with cellmate Otis. As the pair hatch an escape plan together, Baron recalls the story of how he met Marmalade, the love of his li...

LaRoy, Texas
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to While America Sleeps for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Broke and depressed, Ray is mistaken for a dangerous hitman and given an envelope of cash. Along with his P.I. friend Skip, he must escape the actual hitman to make it out of LaRo...

Bottle Rocket
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to While America Sleeps for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Dysfunctional friends Dignan and Anthony plan and execute a robbery with their pot-growing friend, Bob. The short film that inspired Wes Anderson’s feature debut....