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Movies Like The Counsellor

If you liked The Counsellor (1973), a crime movie directed by Alberto De Martino, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man

    Live Like a Cop, Die Like a Man (1976)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime

    Fred and Tony are members of an elite “special squad” of police in Rome who are undercover, licensed to kill, and love to live dangerously.

  2. 2The Professor

    The Professor (1986)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime

    Young Franco is imprisoned for murder and rises to become the feared and powerful 'Professor', taking control of Naples' underworld from behind bars.

  3. 3Rulers of the City

    Rulers of the City (1976)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime

    Tony, a mob loan collector, is dissatisfied with his station in life. Though he dreams of one day being rich, he is stuck with the dead-end job of beating up borrowers who fall behind in their payments. After meeting…

  4. 4The Boss

    The Boss (1973)

    ★ 6.8/10Also crime

    A hitman finds himself embroiled in the middle of a Mafia war between the Sicilians and the Calabrians.

  5. 5Al Capone

    Al Capone (1959)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime

    In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of Prohibition to be the bodyguard of racketeer Johnny Torrio. Capone's rise in Chicago gangdom is followed through murder…

  6. 6Lucky Number Slevin

    Lucky Number Slevin (2006)

    ★ 7.5/10Also crime

    Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses. Under constant watch, Slevin must try not to get killed by an infamous assassin and come up with an idea of how to…

  7. 7Exit Wounds

    Exit Wounds (2001)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime

    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 toughest district in Detroit. When he…

  8. 8Gotti

    Gotti (1996)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime

    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 America. Life is good, but suspicion…

  9. 9The Protector

    The Protector (1985)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime

    Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is…

  10. 10The Outfit

    The Outfit (1973)

    ★ 6.8/10Also crime

    A two-bit criminal takes on the Mafia to avenge his brother's death. Earl Macklin is a small time criminal who is released from prison after an unsuccessful bank robbery only to discover that a pair of gunmen killed…

  11. 11Out for Justice

    Out for Justice (1991)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime

    Gino Felino is an NYPD detective from Brooklyn who knows everyone and everything in his neighborhood. Killing his partner was someone's big mistake... because he's now out for justice.

  12. 12Another 48 Hrs.

    Another 48 Hrs. (1990)

    ★ 6/10Also crime

    For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie…

  13. 13Murphy's Law

    Murphy's Law (1986)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime

    A tough police detective escapes from custody after being framed and arrested for the murder of his ex-wife, and must now find the real killer and prove his innocence.

  14. 14The Dead Pool

    The Dead Pool (1988)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime

    Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of prominent figures. By the time Harry learns that the murders are part of a sick…

  15. 15In the Blood

    In the Blood (2014)

    ★ 5.8/10Also crime

    When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.

  16. 16The Substitute

    The Substitute (1996)

    ★ 7/10Also crime

    When an inner-city Miami schoolteacher gets her knee broken after standing up to the school's gang leader, her mercenary combat specialist boyfriend goes undercover as a substitute teacher to take down the punk. Soon…

  17. 17High Crime

    High Crime (1973)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime

    An Italian police inspector matches wits with a powerful European drug ring. As he comes closer to the top of the underworld organization, his odds of survival decrease.

  18. 18The Courier

    The Courier (2019)

    ★ 6/10Also crime

    Ezekiel Mannings, a vicious crime boss, is out to kill Nick, the lone witness set to testify against him. He hires a mysterious female motorcycle courier to unknowingly deliver a poison-gas bomb to slay Nick, but after…

  19. 19Summer of Sam

    Summer of Sam (1999)

    ★ 6.5/10Also crime

    Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.

  20. 20Until Death

    Until Death (2007)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime

    Anthony Stowe is a dirty cop who is hooked on heroin—and everyone hates him. After a serious accident, he is placed into an induced coma, but emerges from it a better person who wants to put things right.

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