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Movies Like Assassin's Check

If you liked Assassin's Check (1962), a drama and crime movie directed by Paul Paviot, 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. 1Pasha

    Pasha (1968)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and crime

    Six months before his retirement from the criminal police, inspector Joss finds his colleague Gouvion dead, in a poorly faked suicide attempt. Joss loses his temper, and investigates on his own, which leads him through…

  2. 2Only the Animals

    Only the Animals (2019)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama and crime

    Following the disappearance of the glamorous and secretive Evelyne Ducat during a blizzard in the highlands of southern France, the lives of five people inextricably linked to Evelyne are brought together to…

  3. 3Oh Mercy

    Oh Mercy (2019)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime and drama

    A police chief in northern France tries to solve a case where an old woman was brutally murdered on Christmas Eve. However, in a neighborhood rife with crime, everyone seems to be a suspect.

  4. 4SK1

    SK1 (2015)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and crime

    The hunt, capture and trial of Guy Georges, one of France's most notorious serial killers.

  5. 5The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd (1980)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime

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

  6. 6Murder in Three Acts

    Murder in Three Acts (1986)

    ★ 6/10Also crime and drama

    In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.

  7. 7Inspector Lavardin

    Inspector Lavardin (1986)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and drama

    Inspector Lavardin is called to a provincial village to investigate a murder – only to find that one of his ex-lovers is the victim’s widow.

  8. 8Righteous Kill

    Righteous Kill (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and drama

    Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the…

  9. 9Farewell, My Lovely

    Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and drama

    Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled…

  10. 10In Her Name

    In Her Name (2016)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama and crime

    In 1982, André Bamberski learns about the death of his 14 year-old daughter, Kalinka, while she was on vacation with her mother and stepfather in Germany. Convinced that Kalinka’s death was not an accident, Bamberski…

  11. 11The Naked City

    The Naked City (1948)

    ★ 7.2/10Also crime and drama

    After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.

  12. 12Just Before Nightfall

    Just Before Nightfall (1971)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and crime

    A married man who killed the wife of his best friend during a tryst feels compelled to turn himself in.

  13. 13Thirteen at Dinner

    Thirteen at Dinner (1985)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime

    Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound…

  14. 14Before and After

    Before and After (1996)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and drama

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

  15. 15Above the Rim

    Above the Rim (1994)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime and drama

    Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fallen on hard times and now employed as a security guard.

  16. 16Dead Man's Folly

    Dead Man's Folly (1986)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime and drama

    During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a real murder occurs.

  17. 17Without Apparent Motive

    Without Apparent Motive (1971)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime

    A series of murders is committed in Nice on the French riviera. The commissaire Carella is in charge and tries to find a missing link between all these murders.

  18. 18The Insult

    The Insult (2017)

    ★ 7.5/10Also drama and crime

    After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.

  19. 19Panic

    Panic (2000)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and drama

    Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for his family has become the most stressful…

  20. 20The Color of Lies

    The Color of Lies (1999)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and drama

    In a small Breton town, a 10-year-old girl is found murdered. René, her art teacher, a professional painter, is the last person to have seen her alive. The inspector in charge of the investigation immediately questions…

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