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Movies Like Graft

If you liked Graft (1931), a thriller movie directed by Christy Cabanne, 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. 1State of Play

    State of Play (2009)

    ★ 6.8/10Also thriller

    When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.

  2. 2Reasonable Doubt

    Reasonable Doubt (2014)

    ★ 5.8/10Also thriller

    When up-and-coming District Attorney Mitch Brockden commits a fatal hit-and-run, he feels compelled to throw the case against the accused criminal who was found with the body and blamed for the crime. Following the…

  3. 3Close Range

    Close Range (2015)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller

    A rogue soldier turned outlaw is thrust into a relentless fight with a corrupt sheriff, his obedient deputies, and a dangerous drug cartel in order to protect his sister and her young daughter.

  4. 4Nick of Time

    Nick of Time (1995)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller

    An ordinary man is suddenly forced into a plot to kill a politician in exchange for his kidnapped daughter's freedom.

  5. 5Animals

    Animals (2026)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller

    When the son of an L.A. mayoral candidate is kidnapped, he and his wife have a few hours to come up with the ransom payment. With most of their money spent on his political campaign, they have to get their hands dirty…

  6. 6Bordertown

    Bordertown (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller

    American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladoras right across the United States–Mexico border. The maquiladoras hire mostly Mexican women to work long hours for…

  7. 7The Tall Man

    The Tall Man (2012)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller

    When her child goes missing, a mother looks to unravel the legend of the Tall Man, an entity who allegedly abducts children.

  8. 8The Parallax View

    The Parallax View (1974)

    ★ 6.8/10Also thriller

    An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.

  9. 9Broken City

    Broken City (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller

    In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched…

  10. 10L.A. Confidential

    L.A. Confidential (1997)

    ★ 7.8/10Also thriller

    Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.

  11. 11Q & A

    Q & A (1990)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller

    A young district attorney seeking to prove a case against a corrupt police detective encounters a former lover and her new protector, a crime boss who refuses to help him.

  12. 12Rising Sun

    Rising Sun (1993)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller

    When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Connor and Web Smith are called in to investigate. Although Connor has previous experience working…

  13. 13Switchback

    Switchback (1997)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller

    After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of…

  14. 14Enemy of the State

    Enemy of the State (1998)

    ★ 7.1/10Also thriller

    When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean, he is framed for the murder. With the help of the mysterious Brill, Dean…

  15. 15Exit Wounds

    Exit Wounds (2001)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller

    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…

  16. 16McQ

    McQ (1974)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller

    Police Lieutenant Lon McQ investigates the killing of his best friend and uncovers corrupt elements of the police department dealing in confiscated drugs.

  17. 17A Lonely Place to Die

    A Lonely Place to Die (2011)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller

    A group of five mountaineers are hiking and climbing in the Scottish Highlands when they discover a young Serbian girl buried in a small chamber in the wilderness. They become caught up in a terrifying game of cat and…

  18. 18Deception

    Deception (2008)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller

    As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chance meeting with charismatic lawyer Wyatt Bose leads to Jonathan's…

  19. 19Safe

    Safe (2012)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller

    After a former elite agent rescues a 12-year-old Chinese girl who's been abducted, they find themselves in the middle of a standoff between Triads, the Russian Mafia and high-level corrupt New York City politicians and…

  20. 20Collision

    Collision (2022)

    ★ 5.8/10Also thriller

    Over the course of one fateful day, a corrupt businessman and his socialite wife race to save their daughter from a notorious crime lord.

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