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Movies Like Fog Over Frisco

If you liked Fog Over Frisco (1934), a thriller and crime movie directed by William Dieterle, 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 Glass Key

    The Glass Key (1942)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and mystery

    A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

  2. 2Pushover

    Pushover (1954)

    ★ 6.5/10Also crime and thriller

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

  3. 3Each Dawn I Die

    Each Dawn I Die (1939)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and thriller

    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.

  4. 4Shadow of a Doubt

    Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

    ★ 7.5/10Also thriller and mystery

    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…

  5. 5Ocean's Eleven

    Ocean's Eleven (1960)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime and thriller

    Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.

  6. 65 Against the House

    5 Against the House (1955)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and thriller

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

  7. 7Dark Passage

    Dark Passage (1947)

    ★ 7.3/10Also thriller and mystery

    A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.

  8. 8Born to Kill

    Born to Kill (1947)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and thriller

    A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer.

  9. 9T-Men

    T-Men (1947)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and thriller

    Two T-men, U.S. Treasury agents, go undercover in Detroit, and then Los Angeles, in an attempt to break a U.S. currency counterfeiting ring.

  10. 10The Lady Vanishes

    The Lady Vanishes (2013)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller and mystery

    Young socialite Iris Carr befriends an older woman while traveling solo by train. When Iris wakes from a nap, the woman is gone and other passengers claim she never existed.

  11. 11The Man Who Cheated Himself

    The Man Who Cheated Himself (1950)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and thriller

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

  12. 12The Lineup

    The Lineup (1958)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime and thriller

    In San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspecting travelers.

  13. 13The Dark Mirror

    The Dark Mirror (1946)

    ★ 7/10Also thriller and mystery

    A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out which one's the killer.

  14. 14The House on Telegraph Hill

    The House on Telegraph Hill (1951)

    ★ 6.4/10Also thriller and mystery

    Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.

  15. 15They Made Me a Fugitive

    They Made Me a Fugitive (1947)

    ★ 6.6/10Also thriller and crime

    After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

  16. 16Oscar Shaw

    Oscar Shaw (2026)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime and thriller

    After retiring from the police force, a relentless detective haunted by the tragic loss of his closest friend sets out on a perilous quest for vengeance, seeking redemption and fighting to restore justice to the…

  17. 17The Roaring Twenties

    The Roaring Twenties (1939)

    ★ 7.5/10Also crime and thriller

    After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through…

  18. 18Indemnity

    Indemnity (2022)

    ★ 6.6/10Also thriller and crime

    An ex-fireman with PTSD goes on the run when accused of a crime he doesn't even remember committing, leading him down a rabbit hole of conspiracy to the highest degree.

  19. 19The Locket

    The Locket (1946)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime and thriller

    A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.

  20. 20The Good Thief

    The Good Thief (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and thriller

    An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.

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