Movies Like The Boss

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

Lucky Number Slevin

2006·1h 50m·★ 7.7·Paul McGuigan

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller & Crime

The Godfather Part III

1990·2h 42m·★ 7.5·Francis Ford Coppola

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama & Thriller

The Crooked Way

1949·1h 30m·★ 6.6·Robert Florey

Both star John Payne & Rhys WilliamsCrime & Drama & Thriller

The Dark Knight

2008·2h 32m·★ 9.1·Christopher Nolan

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller

City of God

2002·2h 9m·★ 8.6·Fernando Meirelles

TMDB recommendsDrama & Crime

Scarface

1983·2h 50m·★ 8.3·Brian De Palma

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

The Lives of Others

2006·2h 17m·★ 8.4·Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

Requiem for a Dream

2000·1h 42m·★ 8.3·Darren Aronofsky

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

On the Waterfront

1954·1h 48m·★ 8.1·Elia Kazan

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

The Untouchables

1987·1h 59m·★ 7.8·Brian De Palma

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller

Out of the Past

1947·1h 37m·★ 7.9·Jacques Tourneur

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller

The Killing

1956·1h 25m·★ 7.9·Stanley Kubrick

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller

Lost Highway

1997·2h 14m·★ 7.6·David Lynch

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

Ghost

1990·2h 7m·★ 7.1·Jerry Zucker

TMDB recommendsThriller & Drama

Mean Streets

1973·1h 52m·★ 7.2·Martin Scorsese

TMDB recommendsDrama & Crime

Absolute Power

1997·2h 1m·★ 6.7·Clint Eastwood

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire

2005·1h 26m·★ 5.4·Aaron Norris

TMDB recommendsThriller & Crime

The Good German

2006·1h 48m·★ 6.0·Steven Soderbergh

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

The Equalizer

2014·2h 12m·★ 7.3·Antoine Fuqua

Themes: corruption, organized crimeThriller & Crime

Above the Rim

1994·1h 36m·★ 6.6·Jeff Pollack

Fans also likedCrime & Drama & Thriller

How Good Is The Boss?

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