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Movies Like Freedom

If you liked Freedom (2018), a drama and crime movie directed by David Muggleton, 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. 1Heist 88

    Heist 88 (2023)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and drama

    A criminal mastermind recruits a group of young bank employees to steal 80 million dollars in one of the largest bank heist in US history.

  2. 2Siberian Education

    Siberian Education (2013)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and crime

    The story of a gang of children growing up in a community of banished criminals, in a forgotten corner of the former Soviet Union. This community rejects the world outside. The only law it obeys… is its own. Against…

  3. 3Cradle 2 the Grave

    Cradle 2 the Grave (2003)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and drama

    Gang 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…

  4. 4Cigarettes & Coffee

    Cigarettes & Coffee (1993)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama and crime

    At a desert diner, the lives of five strangers become linked through a single twenty-dollar bill. Shot for $20,000 and starring Philip Baker Hall, the short premiered at Sundance and later inspired Anderson’s debut…

  5. 5High Sierra

    High Sierra (1941)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime and drama

    Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.

  6. 6Plunder Road

    Plunder Road (1957)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and drama

    A spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.

  7. 7The Valachi Papers

    The Valachi Papers (1972)

    ★ 6.5/10Also crime and drama

    When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts him over the edge to break the sacred…

  8. 8The Lookout

    The Lookout (2007)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime and drama

    Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds…

  9. 9Violent Saturday

    Violent Saturday (1955)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and crime

    Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.

  10. 10The Unforgivable

    The Unforgivable (2021)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama and crime

    A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.

  11. 11Face

    Face (1997)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime and drama

    Ray is an aging ex-socialist who has become a bankrobber after seeing the demise of socialism in 1980s Britain. Teaming up with a gang of other has-beenish crims, he commits one bank job too many. The gang dissolves in…

  12. 12Riot in Cell Block 11

    Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime and drama

    A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.

  13. 13Convict

    Convict (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10Also crime and drama

    Set in the dark and old Parramatta prison built by the original convicts our lead character Ray a war veteran finds himself serving 18 months for manslaughter after defending his fiance. He soon realizes that the…

  14. 14The Asphalt Jungle

    The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

    ★ 7.5/10Also crime and drama

    Recently 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.

  15. 15Wanda

    Wanda (1970)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and crime

    After a string of abusive relationships, Wanda abandons her family and seeks solace in the company of a petty criminal.

  16. 16State Property

    State Property (2002)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime and drama

    A Philadelphia gang member becomes a drug kingpin and starts a feud with vicious rivals in his quest for the American Dream.

  17. 17Cry of the City

    Cry of the City (1948)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and drama

    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…

  18. 18Belly

    Belly (1998)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime and drama

    Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in on them and new players are looking…

  19. 19Good Time

    Good Time (2017)

    ★ 7.2/10Also crime and drama

    After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City's underworld to get his brother Nick out of jail.

  20. 20The Newton Boys

    The Newton Boys (1998)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and drama

    The story of the Newton gang, the most successful bank robbers in history, owing to their good planning and minimal violence.

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