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Movies Like High Tide

If you liked High Tide (1947), a mystery and crime movie directed by John Reinhardt, 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. 1The Big Combo

    The Big Combo (1955)

    ★ 7/10Also 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.

  2. 2Family Plot

    Family Plot (1976)

    ★ 6.8/10Also crime

    Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

  3. 3Cry of the City

    Cry of the City (1948)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime

    Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime. Police Lt. Candella must check…

  4. 4Laura

    Laura (1944)

    ★ 7.6/10Also mystery

    A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

  5. 5He Walked by Night

    He Walked by Night (1949)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime

    Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one step ahead of the cops.

  6. 6Pitfall

    Pitfall (1948)

    ★ 6.8/10Also 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.

  7. 7The Mechanic

    The Mechanic (1972)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime

    Arthur Bishop is a veteran hit man who, owing to his penchant for making his targets' deaths seem like accidents, thinks himself an artist. It's made him very rich, but as he hits middle age, he's so depressed and…

  8. 8The Man Who Cheated Himself

    The Man Who Cheated Himself (1950)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime

    A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case.

  9. 9Shadow 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…

  10. 10Force of Evil

    Force of Evil (1950)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime

    Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring…

  11. 11The 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.

  12. 12Double Indemnity

    Double Indemnity (1944)

    ★ 8.1/10Also crime

    An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.

  13. 13Where the Sidewalk Ends

    Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)

    ★ 7.2/10Also crime

    A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.

  14. 14Lady on a Train

    Lady on a Train (1945)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime and mystery

    While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels. She then enlists a popular mystery writer to…

  15. 15Citizen Kane

    Citizen Kane (1941)

    ★ 8/10Also mystery

    Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life…

  16. 16Out of the Fog

    Out of the Fog (1941)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime

    A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather than complain to the police.

  17. 17Somewhere in the Night

    Somewhere in the Night (1946)

    ★ 6.7/10Also mystery and crime

    George Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, while trying to track down his old identity, he stumbles onto a three year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million.

  18. 18The Damned Don't Cry

    The Damned Don't Cry (1950)

    ★ 7/10Also crime

    Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.

  19. 19Lady in the Lake

    Lady in the Lake (1946)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery and crime

    Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to…

  20. 20Impact

    Impact (1949)

    ★ 6.1/10Also mystery

    After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime.

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