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Movies Like Victim of Desire

If you liked Victim of Desire (1995), a drama and thriller movie directed by Jim Wynorski, 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 International

    The International (2009)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller and crime

    An interpol agent and an attorney are determined to bring one of the world's most powerful banks to justice. Uncovering money laundering, arms trading, and conspiracy to destabilize world governments, their…

  2. 2One Night in Bangkok

    One Night in Bangkok (2020)

    ★ 6.6/10Also thriller and crime

    A hit man named Kai flies into Bangkok, gets a gun, and orders a cab. He offers a professional female driver big money to be his all-night driver. But when she realizes Kai is committing brutal murders at each stop…

  3. 3Righteous Kill

    Righteous Kill (2008)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and thriller

    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…

  4. 4Careful What You Wish For

    Careful What You Wish For (2015)

    ★ 6.1/10Also drama and thriller

    A guy gets more than he bargained for after entering into an affair with the wife of an investment banker. Soon, a suspicious death and substantial life insurance policy embroil him in a scandal.

  5. 5They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

    They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)

    ★ 5.9/10Also drama and thriller

    A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.

  6. 6Awake

    Awake (2007)

    ★ 6.6/10Also thriller and crime

    While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the operation. As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make…

  7. 7Run

    Run (1991)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller and drama

    When a law student accidentally kills the son of a mob boss in a fight, he finds himself relentlessly pursued by the mob and the police.

  8. 8American Gigolo

    American Gigolo (1980)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and drama

    Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a relationship with Michelle, a local politician's wife, without expecting any pay. One of his clients is murdered and…

  9. 9Stolen

    Stolen (2009)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and drama

    A detective becomes obsessed with solving a child's 50-year-old murder, uncovering striking similarities between the case and his son's disappearance.

  10. 10The Enforcer

    The Enforcer (2022)

    ★ 7/10Also crime and drama

    A noir thriller set in Miami, the film follows an enforcer who discovers his femme fatale boss has branched out into cyber sex trafficking, putting a young runaway he’s befriended at risk. He sacrifices everything to…

  11. 11Deceiver

    Deceiver (1997)

    ★ 6/10Also crime and drama

    The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for…

  12. 12Farewell, My Lovely

    Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime and thriller

    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…

  13. 13Vice Squad

    Vice Squad (1982)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and thriller

    An unlikely Hollywood hooker helps a detective set a trap for a mutilator pimp.

  14. 14Striking Distance

    Striking Distance (1993)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and thriller

    Demoted Pittsburgh cop Tom Hardy works river patrol while a serial killer targets women from his past, forcing him to conduct an unauthorized investigation to prove his innocence and expose a dirty cop.

  15. 15Dead Man Down

    Dead Man Down (2013)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller and crime

    In New York City, a crime lord's right-hand man is seduced by a woman seeking retribution.

  16. 16Transporter 3

    Transporter 3 (2008)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller and crime

    Frank Martin puts the driving gloves on to deliver Valentina, the kidnapped daughter of a Ukrainian government official, from Marseilles to Odessa on the Black Sea. En route, he has to contend with thugs who want to…

  17. 17Shaft's Big Score!

    Shaft's Big Score! (1972)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and thriller

    John Shaft is back as the lady-loved black detective cop on the search for the murderer of a client.

  18. 18Gang Related

    Gang Related (1997)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime and thriller

    After murdering an undercover DEA agent, two corrupt cops scramble to cover up what they've done.

  19. 19Night Moves

    Night Moves (1975)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller and crime

    Private detective and former football player Harry Moseby gets hired on to what seems a standard missing person case - a former Hollywood actress wants Moseby to find and return her daughter. Harry travels to Florida…

  20. 20Blood Work

    Blood Work (2002)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller and crime

    Still recovering from a heart transplant, a retired FBI profiler returns to service when his own blood analysis offers clues to the identity of a serial killer.

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