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Movies Like Stand Off

If you liked Stand Off (2012), a drama and crime movie directed by Chris R. Notarile, 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. 1Pushover

    Pushover (1954)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime and drama

    A police detective falls for the bank robber's girlfriend he is supposed to be tailing.

  2. 2Plunder Road

    Plunder Road (1957)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and drama

    A spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.

  3. 3Machine-Gun Kelly

    Machine-Gun Kelly (1958)

    ★ 6/10Also crime

    George Kelly is angry at the world and scared to death of dying. A career bank robber, Kelly gets his confidence from his Thompson SMG and his girl Flo. After a botched robbery, Flo, Kelly and his gang try their hand…

  4. 4Cash on Demand

    Cash on Demand (1961)

    ★ 7.6/10Also crime and drama

    A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal £90,000.

  5. 55 Against the House

    5 Against the House (1955)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and drama

    Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino.

  6. 6Little Caesar

    Little Caesar (1931)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and crime

    A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?

  7. 7Ride in the Whirlwind

    Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    Three cowboys, mistaken for members of an outlaw gang, are relentlessly pursued by a posse.

  8. 8The Asphalt Jungle

    The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

    ★ 7.5/10Also crime and drama

    Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.

  9. 9Private Hell 36

    Private Hell 36 (1954)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime and drama

    In New York City, a bank robbery of $300,000 goes unsolved for a year, until some of the marked bills are found in a Los Angeles drugstore theft. Police detectives Cal Bruner and Jack Farnham investigate and are led…

  10. 10Each Dawn I Die

    Each Dawn I Die (1939)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and drama

    A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.

  11. 11Ladies They Talk About

    Ladies They Talk About (1933)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and drama

    A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.

  12. 12The Big Combo

    The Big Combo (1955)

    ★ 7/10Also drama and crime

    Police Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice all the while obsessing over the gangster's girlfriend.

  13. 13Cigarettes & Coffee

    Cigarettes & Coffee (1993)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and crime

    At a desert diner, the lives of five strangers become linked through a single twenty-dollar bill. Shot for $20,000 and starring Philip Baker Hall, the short premiered at Sundance and later inspired Anderson’s debut…

  14. 14The Interview

    The Interview (1998)

    ★ 6.8/10Also crime and drama

    A duel between a suspected murderer and a detective pressed by people who want results. But whose skin is really wanted?

  15. 15Pitfall

    Pitfall (1948)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and crime

    An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.

  16. 16The Unholy Three

    The Unholy Three (1925)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and drama

    Three sideshow performers form a conspiracy known as 'The Unholy Three' – a ventriloquist, midget, and strongman working together to commit a series of robberies.

  17. 17The Wrong Man

    The Wrong Man (1956)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime and drama

    In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.

  18. 18Shadow of a Doubt

    Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

    ★ 7.5/10Also crime

    In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie arrives for a long visit. But as his behavior grows increasingly strange, she begins to suspect that her beloved uncle…

  19. 19Criss Cross

    Criss Cross (1949)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime

    An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.

  20. 20Crime Wave

    Crime Wave (1953)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime

    Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into doing a bank job.

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