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Movies Like Donnie Brasco

If you liked Donnie Brasco (1997), a crime and drama movie directed by Mike Newell, 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. 1Casino

    Casino (1995)

    ★ 8/10Also crime and drama

    In Las Vegas, two best friends-a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.

  2. 2American Gangster

    American Gangster (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10Also drama and crime

    Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being…

  3. 3A Walk Among the Tombstones

    A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime and drama

    Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

  4. 4The Informer

    The Informer (2019)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama and crime

    In New York, former convict Pete Koslow, related to the Polish mafia, must deal with both Klimek the General, his ruthless boss, and the twisted ambitions of two federal agents, as he tries to survive and protect the…

  5. 5Rapid Fire

    Rapid Fire (1992)

    ★ 6.4/10Also thriller and crime

    College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he witnesses a murder by a Mafia kingpin.

  6. 6Sleepless

    Sleepless (2017)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and thriller

    Undercover Las Vegas police officer Vincent Downs, who has a lot of enemies, is caught in a high stakes web of corrupt cops and the mob-controlled casino underground. When a heist goes wrong, a crew of homicidal…

  7. 7GoodFellas

    GoodFellas (1990)

    ★ 8.5/10Also drama and crime

    The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conway.

  8. 8Gotti

    Gotti (1996)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime and drama

    John Gotti, the head of a small New York mafia crew breaks a few of the old family rules. He rises to become the head of the Gambino family and the most well-known mafia boss in America. Life is good, but suspicion…

  9. 9Carlito's Way

    Carlito's Way (1993)

    ★ 7.8/10Also crime and drama

    Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.

  10. 10The Rip

    The Rip (2026)

    ★ 7.1/10Also thriller and crime

    Trust frays when a team of Miami cops discovers millions in cash inside a run-down stash house, calling everyone — and everything — into question.

  11. 11The Anderson Tapes

    The Anderson Tapes (1971)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and thriller

    Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the entire building. What he doesn't know is that his every move is being…

  12. 12Gloria

    Gloria (1980)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and drama

    When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.

  13. 13Mobsters

    Mobsters (1991)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime and drama

    The story of a group of friends in turn of the century New York, from their early days as street hoods to their rise in the world of organized crime...

  14. 14Rob the Mob

    Rob the Mob (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and drama

    The true-life story of a crazy-in-love Queens couple who robbed a series of mafia social clubs and got away with it… for a while… until they stumble upon a score bigger than they ever planned and become targets of both…

  15. 15Blood Ties

    Blood Ties (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller and crime

    Two brothers, on either side of the law, face off over organized crime in Brooklyn during the 1970s.

  16. 16The Departed

    The Departed (2006)

    ★ 8.2/10Also drama and thriller

    To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewise. While an undercover cop curries favor with the mob kingpin, a…

  17. 17Code of Silence

    Code of Silence (1985)

    ★ 5.9/10Also crime and thriller

    A Chicago cop is caught in the middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down.

  18. 18The Alto Knights

    The Alto Knights (2025)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime and drama

    Two of New York's most notorious organized crime bosses, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, vie for control of the city's streets. Once the best of friends, petty jealousies and a series of betrayals place them on a…

  19. 19American Hustle

    American Hustle (2013)

    ★ 6.9/10Also drama and crime

    A conman and his seductive partner are forced to work for a wild FBI agent, who pushes them into a world of Jersey power-brokers and the Mafia.

  20. 20Killing Them Softly

    Killing Them Softly (2012)

    ★ 6/10Also crime and thriller

    Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.

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