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Movies Like Peepholes

If you liked Peepholes (1982), a crime movie directed by Vince Benedetti, 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. 1Spun

    Spun (2003)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime

    Over the course of three days, Ross, a college dropout addicted to crystal-meth, encounters a variety of oddball folks – including a stripper named Nikki and her boyfriend, the local meth producer, The Cook – but all…

  2. 2New Jack City

    New Jack City (1991)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime

    A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infiltrate the gang is to become a dealer himself.

  3. 3Training Day

    Training Day (2001)

    ★ 7.5/10Also crime

    On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.

  4. 4Thursday

    Thursday (1998)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime

    A former Los Angeles drug dealer moves far away to Texas, making a new life for himself as a married architect in the suburbs. His old crime partner unexpectedly shows up with heroin and gangster business, attracting a…

  5. 5The Substitute

    The Substitute (1996)

    ★ 7/10Also crime

    When an inner-city Miami schoolteacher gets her knee broken after standing up to the school's gang leader, her mercenary combat specialist boyfriend goes undercover as a substitute teacher to take down the punk. Soon…

  6. 6River's Edge

    River's Edge (1986)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime

    A group of high-school friends must come to terms with the fact that one of them, Samson, killed another, Jamie. Faced with the brutality of death, each must decide whether to turn their friend in to the police, or to…

  7. 7Bad Lieutenant

    Bad Lieutenant (1992)

    ★ 7/10Also crime

    While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.

  8. 88MM

    8MM (1999)

    ★ 6.5/10Also crime

    A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max, he relentlessly follows a bizarre trail of…

  9. 9True Romance

    True Romance (1993)

    ★ 7.5/10Also crime

    Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.

  10. 10The Salton Sea

    The Salton Sea (2002)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime

    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…

  11. 11Kiss of the Dragon

    Kiss of the Dragon (2001)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime

    Liu Jian, an elite Chinese police officer, comes to Paris to arrest a Chinese drug lord. When Jian is betrayed by a French officer and framed for murder, he must go into hiding and find new allies.

  12. 12Another 48 Hrs.

    Another 48 Hrs. (1990)

    ★ 6/10Also crime

    For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie…

  13. 13Killer Joe

    Killer Joe (2012)

    ★ 6.5/10Also crime

    A cop who moonlights as a hit man agrees to kill the hated mother of a desperate drug dealer in exchange for a tumble with the young man's virginal sister.

  14. 14Body Double

    Body Double (1984)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime

    After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets offered a gig house-sitting in the Hollywood Hills. While peering through the beautiful home's telescope one night, he spies…

  15. 15Rise of the Footsoldier

    Rise of the Footsoldier (2007)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime

    Carlton Leach rises from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to becoming a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late '80s and early '90s.

  16. 16Novocaine

    Novocaine (2001)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime

    A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs.

  17. 17Pineapple Express

    Pineapple Express (2008)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime

    A stoner and his dealer are forced to go on the run from the police after the pothead witnesses a cop commit a murder.

  18. 18Smokin' Aces

    Smokin' Aces (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10Also crime

    When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of people would like to make sure he's no longer breathing.

  19. 19Pulp Fiction

    Pulp Fiction (1994)

    ★ 8.5/10Also crime

    A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip…

  20. 20Tightrope

    Tightrope (1984)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime

    Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his…

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