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Movies Like Rekkai Mulaithen

If you liked Rekkai Mulaithen (2025), a crime and thriller movie directed by S. R. Prabhakaran, 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. 1The Glass Key

    The Glass Key (1942)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and thriller

    A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

  2. 2The Seven-Ups

    The Seven-Ups (1973)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller and crime

    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.

  3. 3The Parts You Lose

    The Parts You Lose (2019)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime and thriller

    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. 4Pickup on South Street

    Pickup on South Street (1953)

    ★ 7.4/10Also thriller and crime

    In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified…

  5. 5LaRoy, Texas

    LaRoy, Texas (2024)

    ★ 6.8/10Also crime and thriller

    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 LaRoy alive.

  6. 6Gotcha!

    Gotcha! (1985)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller

    A student on a trip to France is tricked into smuggling secrets across the Iron Curtain by a sexy spy.

  7. 7The Vanishing

    The Vanishing (1993)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller

    The boyfriend of an abducted woman never gives up the search as the abductor looks on.

  8. 8The Truth About Emanuel

    The Truth About Emanuel (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller

    A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.

  9. 9On Fire

    On Fire (2023)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller

    Inspired by true and harrowing events, an ordinary man finds his world suddenly torn apart as devastating wildfires rip through the surrounding countryside. With precious moments ticking by, he must flee with his son…

  10. 10Overdrive

    Overdrive (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller

    Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

  11. 11Por Thozhil

    Por Thozhil (2023)

    ★ 7.3/10Also crime and thriller

    Loganathan, a senior cop is asked to mentor Prakash, an academically bright but faint-hearted rookie and this unlikely duo team up to investigate a series of murder cases, and realize all of them are interlinked and…

  12. 12Kaithi

    Kaithi (2019)

    ★ 7.6/10Also thriller and crime

    Dilli, a convicted criminal, is out on parole to meet his daughter. However, a drug bust sets him off on a mission to save the life of police officers.

  13. 13Ratsasan

    Ratsasan (2018)

    ★ 7.4/10Also thriller and crime

    A serial killer is murdering school girls, and a newbie cop has to track him down before the victim count increases.

  14. 14Five Minutes of Heaven

    Five Minutes of Heaven (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and thriller

    The story of former Ulster Volunteer Force member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffin's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.

  15. 15How to Rob a Bank

    How to Rob a Bank (2007)

    ★ 5.8/10Also crime

    Caught in the middle of a bank robbery, a slacker and a bank employee become the ones who arbitrate the intense situation.

  16. 16No One Would Tell

    No One Would Tell (1996)

    ★ 7/10Also crime

    Shy sixteen-year-old Stacy Collins can't believe that the most popular guy in school, an attractive athlete named Bobby Tennison, is interested in her. At first she is flattered by his constant attention, but then he…

  17. 17Marlowe

    Marlowe (1969)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime

    Mysterious Orfamay Quest hires Los Angeles private investigator Philip Marlowe to find her missing brother. Though the job seems simple enough, it leads Marlowe into the underbelly of the city, turning up leads who are…

  18. 18Darbar

    Darbar (2020)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller

    Aaditya, the commissioner of Mumbai Police, sets out to catch Ajay, a drug peddler. However, he uncovers a deeper controversy linked to an international drug lord and must mete out justice.

  19. 19Theri

    Theri (2016)

    ★ 6.8/10Also crime and thriller

    When an honest cop, Vijay Kumar's family is ruthlessly slaughtered by a politician and his aides, he decides to change his identity and commits his life to bring his daughter up in a serene atmosphere. But some freak…

  20. 20Nightfall

    Nightfall (1956)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and thriller

    An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.

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