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Movies Like The Great Father

If you liked The Great Father (2017), a action and crime movie directed by Haneef Adeni, 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. 1Before and After

    Before and After (1996)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and mystery

    Two parents deal with the effects when their son is accused of murdering his girlfriend.

  2. 2Foreign Correspondent

    Foreign Correspondent (1940)

    ★ 7/10Also mystery and action

    American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a…

  3. 3See Spot Run

    See Spot Run (2001)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and crime

    A drug sniffing agent canine is a target for an assassin boss so the FBI calls Witness Protection to send him somewhere else. Meanwhile a single Mom puts her 6 year old boy James in the care of her irresponsible…

  4. 4Overdrive

    Overdrive (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and mystery

    Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

  5. 5Shadow of a Doubt

    Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

    ★ 7.5/10Also mystery and 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…

  6. 6Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

    Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime and mystery

    Nancy Drew, a smart high schooler with a penchant for keen observation and deduction, stumbles upon the haunting of a local home. A bit of an outsider struggling to fit into her new surroundings, Nancy and her pals set…

  7. 7The Organization

    The Organization (1971)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and mystery

    After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for…

  8. 8Knives Out

    Knives Out (2019)

    ★ 7.8/10Also crime and mystery

    When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's…

  9. 9The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery and crime

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

  10. 10Fallen Angel

    Fallen Angel (1945)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime and mystery

    An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around the local diner. While Eric falls for the lovely waitress Stella, he also begins romancing a quiet and well-to-do woman…

  11. 11Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con (2021)

    ★ 7.2/10Also mystery and crime

    When Aida Teagarden's real estate client is found murdered, her sleuthing daughter Aurora sets out with her fiancé Nick and the Real Murders Club to solve the murder.

  12. 12Gaslight

    Gaslight (1944)

    ★ 7.5/10Also mystery and crime

    A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

  13. 13How to Rob a Bank

    How to Rob a Bank (2007)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and crime

    Caught in the middle of a bank robbery, a slacker and a bank employee become the ones who arbitrate the intense situation.

  14. 14The Great Mouse Detective

    The Great Mouse Detective (1986)

    ★ 7/10Also mystery and crime

    When the diabolical Professor Ratigan kidnaps London's master toymaker, the brilliant master of disguise Basil of Baker Street and his trusted sidekick Dawson try to elude the ultimate trap and foil the perfect crime.

  15. 15Thick as Thieves

    Thick as Thieves (2009)

    ★ 6/10Also action and crime

    A master thief recruits a notorious thief to help him steal two famous Faberge eggs from an impenetrable vault in an effort to pull off one final job and repay his debt to the Russian mob.

  16. 16Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For

    Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For (2019)

    ★ 7.2/10Also mystery and crime

    A matriarch is poisoned during a family wedding reception and Aurora Teagarden vows to get to the bottom of the crime, especially when her mother, a friend of the dead woman, stands to inherit the bulk of the massive…

  17. 17The Verdict

    The Verdict (1946)

    ★ 6.5/10Also crime and mystery

    After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.

  18. 18The Seven-Ups

    The Seven-Ups (1973)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime and mystery

    A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.

  19. 19Anjaam Pathiraa

    Anjaam Pathiraa (2020)

    ★ 7.6/10Also crime and mystery

    A psychologist with a keen interest in criminology gets entangled in a tough serial killer case which the police find hard to crack.

  20. 20Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

    Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2018)

    ★ 7.2/10Also mystery and crime

    There is excitement in the air when a Hollywood crew comes to Lawrenceton to film a movie about the town’s sleuthy librarian, Aurora Teagarden. However, when the film’s leading lady is found murdered in her dressing…

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