Movies Like Fresh

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Menace II Society

1993·1h 37m·★ 7.5·Allen Hughes

Themes: drug dealer, ghetto, street gangFans also likedDrama & Crime & Thriller

A Price Above Rubies

1998·1h 57m·★ 6.5·Boaz Yakin

2 shared crewDir. Boaz YakinDP: Adam Holender

New Jack City

1991·1h 41m·★ 6.7·Mario Van Peebles

4 shared themes: drug dealer, ghetto, street gang...Fans also likedThriller & Crime & Drama

Paid in Full

2002·1h 38m·★ 7.0·Charles Stone III

Themes: drug trafficking, ghetto, street gangFans also likedCrime & Drama

Bound by Honor

1993·3h 10m·★ 7.9·Taylor Hackford

Themes: ghetto, street gang, drugsFans also likedCrime & Drama & Thriller

Layer Cake

2004·1h 45m·★ 7.2·Matthew Vaughn

Themes: drug mule, drug traffickingFans also likedDrama & Thriller & Crime

Colombiana

2011·1h 48m·★ 6.4·Olivier Megaton

Themes: witness to murder, street gangFans also likedThriller & Crime & Drama

Cobra

1986·1h 27m·★ 5.8·George P. Cosmatos

Themes: witness to murder, street gangFans also likedCrime & Thriller

We Own the Night

2007·1h 58m·★ 6.8·James Gray

Themes: brooklyn, new york city, drugsFans also likedDrama & Crime & Thriller

River's Edge

1986·1h 40m·★ 6.8·Tim Hunter

Themes: drug dealer, drugsFans also likedCrime & Drama & Thriller

8 Mile

2002·1h 51m·★ 7.2·Curtis Hanson

Themes: ghetto, street gangTMDB recommends

Deep Cover

1992·1h 48m·★ 7.0·Bill Duke

Themes: drug trafficking, drugsFans also likedThriller & Crime

Clockers

1995·2h 8m·★ 6.9·Spike Lee

Themes: brooklyn, new york city, drugsFans also likedCrime & Drama

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

1966·2h 41m·★ 8.8·Sergio Leone

Themes: gun battle, gun death

GoodFellas

1990·2h 25m·★ 8.7·Martin Scorsese

Themes: drug trafficking, brooklyn, new york cityDrama & Crime

City of God

2002·2h 9m·★ 8.6·Fernando Meirelles

Themes: ghetto, street gangDrama & Crime

A History of Violence

2005·1h 36m·★ 7.4·David Cronenberg

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller & Crime

The Assassination of Richard Nixon

2004·1h 35m·★ 6.9·Niels Mueller

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller & Crime

Do the Right Thing

1989·2h·★ 7.9·Spike Lee

TMDB recommendsStarring Giancarlo Esposito

Rosemary's Baby

1968·2h 18m·★ 8.0·Roman Polanski

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

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