Movies Like The Underworld Story

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

Five Star Final

1931·1h 29m·★ 7.3·Mervyn LeRoy

Themes: newspaper man, newspaper editorFans also likedCrime & Drama

Taken 3

2014·1h 49m·★ 6.0·Olivier Megaton

Themes: innocent suspect, framed for murder

M

1951·1h 28m·★ 6.8·Joseph Losey

Fans also likedStarring Howard Da SilvaCrime & Drama

Mildred Pierce

1945·1h 51m·★ 7.9·Michael Curtiz

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Cape Fear

1962·1h 45m·★ 7.7·J. Lee Thompson

TMDB recommendsDrama & Crime

Gangs of New York

2002·2h 48m·★ 7.5·Martin Scorsese

TMDB recommendsDrama & Crime

The Lady from Shanghai

1947·1h 27m·★ 7.5·Orson Welles

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Public Enemies

2009·2h 20m·★ 6.9·Michael Mann

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Johnny Stool Pigeon

1949·1h 15m·★ 6.6·William Castle

Both star Dan Duryea & Gar MooreCrime & Drama

Blondie Johnson

1933·1h 8m·★ 6.7·Ray Enright

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

The Sweet and the Bitter

2007·1h 38m·★ 6.4·Andrea Porporati

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Not on My Watch

2017·1h 25m·★ 5.4·Emmanuelle Cuau

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Lady on a Train

1945·1h 34m·★ 6.7·Charles David

Fans also likedStarring Dan Duryea

Impact

1949·1h 51m·★ 7.0·Arthur Lubin

Fans also likedStarring Art Baker

Out of the Past

1947·1h 37m·★ 7.9·Jacques Tourneur

TMDB recommends

The Old Gun

1975·1h 43m·★ 7.5·Robert Enrico

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Gilda

1946·1h 50m·★ 7.6·Charles Vidor

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The Little Foxes

1941·1h 57m·★ 7.9·William Wyler

Both star Herbert Marshall & Dan Duryea

His Girl Friday

1940·1h 32m·★ 7.8·Howard Hawks

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Pusher III

2005·1h 48m·★ 7.3·Nicolas Winding Refn

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How Good Is The Underworld Story?

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