Movies Like Highway 301
If you liked Highway 301 (1950), a crime movie directed by Andrew L. Stone, 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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They Live by Night (1949)
★ 6.8/10Also crimeAn escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning.
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The Getaway (1972)
★ 7.2/10Also crimeA recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong.
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Plunder Road (1957)
★ 6.9/10Also crimeA spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.
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The Old Man & the Gun (2018)
★ 6.4/10Also crimeThe true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded authorities and enchanted the public. Wrapped up in the pursuit are a…
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The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
★ 7.5/10Also crimeRecently 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.
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Cradle 2 the Grave (2003)
★ 6.1/10Also crimeGang leader Tony pulls off a major diamond heist with his crew, but cop-turned-criminal Ling knows who has the loot and responds by kidnapping Tony's daughter and holding her for ransom. Unfortunately, Tony's lost the…
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Bandits (2001)
★ 6.3/10Also crimeAfter escaping from prison, Joe and Terry go on a crime spree, robbing banks through Oregon and California in order to finance their scheme for a new life south of the border. Unfortunately, things get more complicated…
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The Night of the Hunter (1955)
★ 7.9/10Also crimeIn Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
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The Newton Boys (1998)
★ 6.1/10Also crimeThe story of the Newton gang, the most successful bank robbers in history, owing to their good planning and minimal violence.
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The League of Gentlemen (1960)
★ 7.1/10Also crimeInvoluntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is a service-trained expert in his field…
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The Town (2010)
★ 7.2/10Also crimeA proficient group of thieves rob a bank and hold the manager hostage. Things begin to get complicated when one of the crew members falls in love with her.
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Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
★ 6.9/10Also crimeAn old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.
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Flypaper (2011)
★ 6.4/10Also crimeA man caught in the middle of two simultaneous robberies at a bank desperately tries to protect the teller with whom he's secretly in love.
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2 Guns (2013)
★ 6.5/10Also crimeA DEA agent and an undercover Naval Intelligence officer who have been tasked with investigating one another find they have been set up by the mob -- the very organization the two men believe they have been stealing…
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The Hot Spot (1990)
★ 6.3/10Also crimeUpon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
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Pushover (1954)
★ 6.6/10Also crimeA police detective falls for the bank robber's girlfriend he is supposed to be tailing.
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The Big Combo (1955)
★ 7/10Also crimePolice Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice all the while obsessing over the gangster's girlfriend.
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Sexy Beast (2001)
★ 7/10Also crimeEx-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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Heist 88 (2023)
★ 6.7/10Also crimeA criminal mastermind recruits a group of young bank employees to steal 80 million dollars in one of the largest bank heist in US history.
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The Last Stop in Yuma County (2024)
★ 6.9/10Also crimeWhile awaiting the next fuel truck at a middle-of-nowhere Arizona rest stop, a traveling young knife salesman is thrust into a high-stakes hostage situation by the arrival of two similarly stranded bank robbers with no…