Movies like Death of a Scoundrel

20 movies like Death of a Scoundrel, ordered by similarity : The Maltese Falcon(1941), The File on Thelma Jordon(1949), The Drop(2014), The Dark Corner(1946), The Godfather, Part II(1974), The Asphalt Jungle(1950), Al Capone(1959), Hollywoodland(2006), Hollow Triumph(1948), On Dangerous Ground(1951), I Wake Up Screaming(1941), Roman J. Israel, Esq.(2017) ...

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Death of a Scoundrel

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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The Maltese Falcon

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.

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The File on Thelma Jordon

Assistant district attorney Cleve Marshall falls for the mysterious Thelma Jordon when she seeks help solving robberies of her aunt's estate.

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The Drop

Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost.

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The Dark Corner

A secretary tries to help her boss, who is framed for a murder.

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The Godfather, Part II

The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.

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The Asphalt Jungle

A major heist goes off as planned, but then double crosses, bad luck and solid police work cause everything to unravel.

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Al Capone

A chronicle of the rise and fall of Chicago crime boss Al Capone during the Prohibition era.

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Hollywoodland

A detective examines the mysterious death of George Reeves, the star of the television series Adventures of Superman (1952).

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Hollow Triumph

Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity - with unfortunate results.

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On Dangerous Ground

Rough city cop Jim Wilson is disciplined by his captain and is sent upstate, to a snowy mountain town, to help the local sheriff solve a murder case.

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I Wake Up Screaming

Why is Inspector Ed Cornell trying to railroad Frankie Christopher for the murder of model Vicky Lynn?

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Roman J. Israel, Esq.

Roman J. Israel, Esq., a driven, idealistic defense attorney, finds himself in a tumultuous series of events that lead to a crisis and the necessity for extreme action.

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Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara

After killing his mentor, a gangster comes into power to rule over Mumbai. In the process he falls for an aspiring actress, nevertheless he finds that his protege has fallen for her too which leads to enmity between them.

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True Story

When disgraced New York Times reporter Michael Finkel meets accused killer Christian Longo - who has taken on Finkel's identity - his investigation morphs into a game of cat-and-mouse.

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The Blue Dahlia

An ex-bomber pilot is suspected of murdering his unfaithful wife.

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The Big Clock

A magazine tycoon commits a murder and pins it on an innocent man, who then tries to solve the murder himself.

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He Ran All the Way

Nick and his partner Al stage a payroll holdup. Al is shot and Nick kills a policeman. Nick hides out at a public pool, where he meets Peg Dobbs. They go back to her apartment and he forces her family to hide him from the police manhunt.

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Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion

A chief of detectives, homicide section, kills his mistress and deliberately leaves clues to prove his own responsibility for the crime.

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L.A. Confidential

As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.

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Kiss Me Deadly

A doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious "great whatsit".

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