Most Similar Movies to The Boost (1988)


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Insiang (1976), Days of Wine and Roses (1962), The Lost Weekend (1945), Skyscraper Souls (1932), Out of the Fog (1941), Pocket Listing (2015), Two for the Money (2005) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Insiang (1976)

Insiang (1976)

10.0/10 Drama

After a teenager is raped by her mother's boyfriend, she sets out to exact revenge on anyone who has hurt her.

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Days of Wine and Roses (1962)

Days of Wine and Roses (1962)

7.9/10 Drama

An alcoholic marries a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.

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The Lost Weekend (1945)

The Lost Weekend (1945)

7.9/10 Drama

The desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout.

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Skyscraper Souls (1932)

Skyscraper Souls (1932)

7.2/10 Comedy, Drama

An entrepreneur will let nothing stand in his way of acquiring a 100-story office building.

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Out of the Fog (1941)

Out of the Fog (1941)

6.9/10 Crime, Drama

A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather than complain to the police.

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Pocket Listing (2015)

Pocket Listing (2015)

6.5/10 Drama, Comedy, Action, Mystery, Crime, Thriller

Double crosses, adultery, murder, mistaken identity, and revenge ensue when a mysterious power player and his sultry wife hire a disgraced Los Angeles property broker to discreetly market and sell their Malibu villa.

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Two for the Money (2005)

Two for the Money (2005)

6.3/10 Drama, Thriller

After suffering a career-ending knee injury, a former college football star aligns himself with one of the most renowned touts in the sports-gambling business.

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Billionaire Boys Club (2018)

Billionaire Boys Club (2018)

5.6/10 Mystery, Drama, Documentary, Music, Thriller

A group of wealthy boys in Los Angeles during the early 1980s establish a 'get-rich-quick' scam that turns deadly.

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Udta Punjab (2016)

Udta Punjab (2016)

7.8/10 Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller

A story that revolves around drug abuse in the affluent north Indian State of Punjab and how the youth there have succumbed to it en-masse resulting in a socio-economic decline.

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Forushande (2016)

Forushande (2016)

7.8/10 Thriller, Drama

While both participating in a production of "Death of a Salesman," a teacher's wife is assaulted in her new home, which leaves him determined to find the perpetrator over his wife's traumatized objections.

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Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)

7.3/10 Thriller, Drama, Crime

When two brothers organize the robbery of their parent's jewelry store the job goes horribly wrong, triggering a series of events that sends them, their father and one brother's wife hurtling towards a shattering climax.

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The Salton Sea (2002)

The Salton Sea (2002)

7.1/10 Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

After a tragic incident, a man drifts into a world populated by thugs and speed junkies.

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Owning Mahowny (2003)

Owning Mahowny (2003)

7.1/10 Crime, Drama, Thriller

A bank manager with: (a) a gambling problem and (b) access to a multimillion dollar account gets into a messy situation. Based on the story of the largest one-man bank fraud in Canadian history.

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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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Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)

Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)

6.8/10 Drama

Set in Brooklyn during the 1950s against a backdrop of union corruption and violence. A prostitute falls in love with one of her customers. Also a disturbed man discovers that he is homosexual.

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The Good Die Young (1954)

The Good Die Young (1954)

6.7/10 Crime, Drama

In London, three otherwise law-abiding good men and their unscrupulous leader are about to commit a serious crime, but for different reasons.

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Il bidone (1955)

Il bidone (1955)

10.0/10 Drama

Tired of impersonating priests, three small-time swindlers (Broderick Crawford, Richard Basehart, Franco Fabrizi) go their separate ways.

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