Most Similar Movies to Sweet Smell of Success (1957)


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Odds Against Tomorrow (1959), Force of Evil (1948), To Die For (1995), Madigan (1968), Rapt (2009), Ace in the Hole (1951), Satya (1998) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

8.8/10 Crime, Drama

Racial tension flares up among an ex-cop, a bigot and a black entertainer who band together to rob a bank.

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Force of Evil (1948)

Force of Evil (1948)

7.3/10 Crime, Drama

An unethical lawyer, with an older brother he wants to help, becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket.

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To Die For (1995)

To Die For (1995)

6.8/10 Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller

A beautiful but naïve aspiring television personality films a documentary on teenagers with a darker ulterior motive.

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Madigan (1968)

Madigan (1968)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama

In New York City's Spanish Harlem, detectives Madigan and Bonaro are given 72 hours by their superior to capture a hoodlum wanted for homicide in Brooklyn.

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Rapt (2009)

Rapt (2009)

6.7/10 Drama, Crime

Philandering industrialist Stanislas Graff (Yvan Attal) is kidnapped, with his ransom set at 50 million euros. After his finger is chopped off to prove the abductors' seriousness, his wife, Francoise (Anne Consigny), meets with the board of directors to discuss how to raise the money quickly -- but evidence of Stanislas' adultery and gambling make the company reluctant to pay. As rumors spread that Stanislas staged the kidnapping to take care of his debts, public sentiment turns against him.

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Ace in the Hole (1951)

Ace in the Hole (1951)

8.2/10 Drama

A frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to rekindle his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus.

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Satya (1998)

Satya (1998)

8.2/10 Action, Thriller, Drama, Crime

An innocent man is embroiled in underworld after being falsely charged and sets out to punish the perpetrators who subjected his life to misery.

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Detective Story (1951)

Detective Story (1951)

7.6/10 Crime, Drama

On one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod.

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The Mob (1951)

The Mob (1951)

7.1/10 Crime, Drama

Johnny Damico botches a murder case and is suspended from the force. In reality, he is put undercover to identify the mysterious boss of the NY waterfront who has murdered everyone in his way. Will Johnny be next in line?

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Pushover (1954)

Pushover (1954)

7.1/10 Crime, Drama

Undercover cop falls for the beautiful moll of a bank robber on the run and together they plan to double-cross the hood and the cops.

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The Violent and the Damned (1962)

The Violent and the Damned (1962)

7.0/10 Drama, War

Intelligent, sprawling saga of a squad of American soldiers, following them through Europe during World War II.

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Death of a Scoundrel (1956)

Death of a Scoundrel (1956)

6.9/10 Crime, Drama

The New York police investigates the murder of a Czech immigrant whose rags-to-riches story is told by his secretary to homicide detectives.

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Ruthless (1948)

Ruthless (1948)

6.9/10 Drama

A poor boy who saved a rich girl from drowning is adopted by her family but he grows into a money-hungry ruthless businessman who would step on others to get to the top of the social ladder.

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City That Never Sleeps (1953)

City That Never Sleeps (1953)

6.8/10 Crime, Drama

Johnny Kelly, who plans on resigning from the police force and leaving his wife the next day, has a very eventful last night on duty.

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Private Hell 36 (1954)

Private Hell 36 (1954)

6.7/10 Crime, Drama

When 2 detectives steal $80,000 from a dead robber, one of them suffers from a guilty conscience which could lead to murder.

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Brooklyn's Finest (2009)

Brooklyn's Finest (2009)

6.7/10 Crime, Drama, Thriller

Three unconnected Brooklyn cops wind up at the same deadly location after enduring vastly different career paths.

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Naked Alibi (1954)

Naked Alibi (1954)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama

A chief of police detectives fired for brutality, tries to get evidence on a man suspected of killing 3 of his officers.

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A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)

A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)

6.2/10 Drama

A charismatic peddler from the bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?

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