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Movies Like Double Indemnity

If you liked Double Indemnity (1944), a crime and thriller movie directed by Billy Wilder, 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 Thomas Crown Affair

    The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)

    ★ 6.8/10Also crime

    A debonair, adventuresome bank executive believes that he has pulled off the perfect multi-million dollar heist--until he must match wits with an insurance investigator who will do anything to get her man.

  2. 2The Big White

    The Big White (2005)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime

    To remedy his financial problems, a travel agent has his eye on a frozen corpse, which just happens to be sought after by two hitmen.

  3. 3Palmetto

    Palmetto (1998)

    ★ 6/10Also crime and thriller

    After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for payback to regain his lost two years. He's hired by Mrs. Malroux to fake the kidnapping of her stepdaughter (the daughter of a dying…

  4. 4The Comeback Trail

    The Comeback Trail (2020)

    ★ 5.8/10Also crime

    Two movie producers who owe money to the mob set up their aging movie star for an insurance scam to try and save themselves. But they wind up getting more than they ever imagined.

  5. 5The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

    The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime

    CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. They don't like each other - or at least…

  6. 6Catch Me If You Can

    Catch Me If You Can (2002)

    ★ 8/10Also crime

    A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him…

  7. 7Kajillionaire

    Kajillionaire (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime

    Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam and steal at every turn. During a desperate and hastily conceived heist, they charm a stranger into joining them, only to have their…

  8. 8Conflict

    Conflict (1945)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller

    Unhappily married Richard Mason concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife so that he'll be free to marry her sister.

  9. 9Nightfall

    Nightfall (1956)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and thriller

    An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.

  10. 10Vertigo

    Vertigo (1958)

    ★ 8.1/10Also thriller

    A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.

  11. 11This Gun for Hire

    This Gun for Hire (1942)

    ★ 7/10Also crime and thriller

    Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new…

  12. 12Beat the Devil

    Beat the Devil (1953)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime

    A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.

  13. 13Fun with Dick and Jane

    Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)

    ★ 6.2/10Also crime

    After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty…

  14. 14Fallen Angel

    Fallen Angel (1945)

    ★ 6.6/10Also crime

    An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around the local diner. While Eric falls for the lovely waitress Stella, he also begins romancing a quiet and well-to-do woman…

  15. 15Sleuth

    Sleuth (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10Also thriller

    Locked in a high-tech English manor, bound in a deadly duel of wits, Andrew Wyke and Milo Tindle come together as English gentlemen to discuss the matter of Wyke's wife: the woman both are sleeping with.

  16. 16Deception

    Deception (2008)

    ★ 6/10Also thriller

    As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chance meeting with charismatic lawyer Wyatt Bose leads to Jonathan's…

  17. 17The Mask of Dimitrios

    The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)

    ★ 7.1/10Also crime

    A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose dead body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul. He decides to follow the career of Dimitrios around Europe, in order…

  18. 18The Sting

    The Sting (1973)

    ★ 8/10Also crime

    A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.

  19. 19Code 46

    Code 46 (2003)

    ★ 6.2/10Also thriller

    In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics. Gold falls for Maria…

  20. 20Obsession

    Obsession (1976)

    ★ 6.7/10Also thriller

    A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.

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