Movies Like Raw Deal
If you liked Raw Deal (1948), a crime and thriller movie directed by Anthony Mann, 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.
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White Heat (1949)
★ 7.7/10Also crime and thrillerA psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.
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Avengement (2019)
★ 6.9/10Also crime and thrillerWhile on a prison furlough, a lowly criminal evades his guards and returns to his old stomping ground to take revenge on the people who turned him into a cold blooded killer.
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Shot Caller (2017)
★ 7/10Also crime and thrillerA newly-released prison gangster is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.
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High Sierra (1941)
★ 7.1/10Also crime and thrillerGiven a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.
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The Dead Pool (1988)
★ 6.3/10Also crime and thrillerDirty 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…
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Sexy Beast (2001)
★ 7/10Also crime and thrillerEx-safecracker Gal Dove has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his nemesis Don Logan, intent on persuading…
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A Score to Settle (2019)
★ 5.8/10Also crime and thrillerA former mob enforcer who is released from prison after serving 22 years for a crime he didn't commit sets out on a path for revenge against the people who wronged him.
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Cape Fear (1991)
★ 7.3/10Also crime and thrillerSam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? 14 years ago, Sam was a public defender assigned to Max Cady's rape…
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Faster (2010)
★ 6.4/10Also crime and thrillerAfter 10 years in prison, Driver is now a free man with a single focus - hunting down the people responsible for brutally murdering his brother.
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King of New York (1990)
★ 6.8/10Also thriller and crimeA former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on…
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Motor City (2026)
★ 6.2/10Also thriller and crimeIn 1970s Detroit, John Miller falls for a local gangster's girl and lands in prison for a crime he didn't commit. With his life ruined, Miller plots revenge against the man who took his girl away.
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Righteous Kill (2008)
★ 5.9/10Also crime and thrillerTwo veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the…
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Carlito's Way (1993)
★ 7.8/10Also crime and thrillerFree after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.
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Damage (2009)
★ 6.6/10Also thrillerAn ex-con battles it out in the cage to pay for the operation that would save the daughter of his victim. Along the way he finds fatherly love, and friendship, in the most unlikely of places.
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Stand Up Guys (2012)
★ 6/10Also thriller and crimeAfter serving 28 years in prison for accidentally killing the son of a crime boss, newly paroled gangster Val reunites with his former partners in crime, Doc and Hirsch, for a night on the town. As the three men…
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Dead Man Down (2013)
★ 6.2/10Also thriller and crimeIn New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is seduced by a woman seeking retribution.
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Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950)
★ 6.8/10Also crime and thrillerRalph Cotter, a ruthless criminal, escapes violently from a farm prison. Then, he seduces a dead inmate’s sister, gets back quickly into the crime business, faces corrupt local cops who run the city’s underworld and…
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Blue Ruin (2014)
★ 6.8/10Also crime and thrillerWhen the quiet life of a beach bum is upended by dreadful news, he sets off for his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. However, he proves an inept assassin and finds himself in a brutal fight to protect…
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The Limey (1999)
★ 6.5/10Also crime and thrillerThe Limey follows Wilson, a tough English ex-con who travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death. Upon arrival, Wilson goes to task battling Valentine and an army of L.A.'s toughest criminals, hoping to find…
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Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013)
★ 6.1/10Also crimeBob Muldoon and Ruth Guthrie, an impassioned young outlaw couple on an extended crime spree, are finally apprehended by lawmen after a shootout in the Texas hills. Although Ruth wounds a local officer, Bob takes the…