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Movies Like Teatro del crimen

If you liked Teatro del crimen (1957), a crime and drama movie directed by Fernando Cortés, 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. 1Mulholland Falls

    Mulholland Falls (1996)

    ★ 6/10Also drama and thriller

    In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.

  2. 2King Creole

    King Creole (1958)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama and music

    Delinquent Danny Fisher flunks out of high school, quits his job as a nightclub busboy, and one night gets the chance to perform. Success is imminent and local crime boss Maxie Fields wants to hire him to perform at…

  3. 3The Salton Sea

    The Salton Sea (2002)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime and drama

    After the murder of his beloved wife, a man in search of redemption is set adrift in a world where nothing is as it seems. On his journey, he befriends slacker Jimmy "The Finn", becomes involved in rescuing his…

  4. 4Righteous Kill

    Righteous Kill (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and thriller

    Two 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…

  5. 5The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and thriller

    Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

  6. 6Suburbicon

    Suburbicon (2017)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and crime

    In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasion turns deadly, a picture-perfect…

  7. 7Wonderland

    Wonderland (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and drama

    On the afternoon of July 1, 1981, Los Angeles police responded to a distress call on Wonderland Avenue and discovered a grisly quadruple homicide. The police investigation that followed uncovered two versions of the…

  8. 8Blue Velvet

    Blue Velvet (1986)

    ★ 7.6/10Also thriller and crime

    The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.

  9. 9Sexy Beast

    Sexy Beast (2001)

    ★ 7/10Also crime and thriller

    Ex-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…

  10. 10The United States of Leland

    The United States of Leland (2003)

    ★ 6.5/10Also crime and drama

    A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky. As the community struggles to deal with the killing, Pearl…

  11. 11Klute

    Klute (1971)

    ★ 6.8/10Also thriller and crime

    A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.

  12. 12Too Late

    Too Late (2016)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and crime

    Private investigator Mel Sampson is tasked with tracking down the whereabouts of a missing woman from his own past.

  13. 13Devil in a Blue Dress

    Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller and crime

    In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the…

  14. 14Murder in Three Acts

    Murder in Three Acts (1986)

    ★ 6/10Also crime and drama

    In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.

  15. 15Run

    Run (1991)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller and drama

    When a law student accidentally kills the son of a mob boss in a fight, he finds himself relentlessly pursued by the mob and the police.

  16. 16A Walk Among the Tombstones

    A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime and drama

    Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

  17. 17Deceiver

    Deceiver (1997)

    ★ 6/10Also crime and drama

    The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for…

  18. 18Farewell, My Lovely

    Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and thriller

    Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled…

  19. 19Crooked House

    Crooked House (2017)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime and thriller

    A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.

  20. 20Sharky's Machine

    Sharky's Machine (1981)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and drama

    Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he…

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