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10 Best Movies Like Between Midnight and Dawn

If you loved Between Midnight and Dawn, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Naked Alibi

Naked Alibi

1954★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Between Midnight and Dawn for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Questioned as a murder suspect, solid (but drunk) citizen Al Willis attacks his police questioners, is beaten, and swears vengeance against them. Next night, Lieut. Parks is murder...

#2
The Big Combo

The Big Combo

1955★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Between Midnight and Dawn for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Police Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice all the while obsessing over the gangster's girlfriend....

#3
Where the Sidewalk Ends

Where the Sidewalk Ends

1950★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Between Midnight and Dawn for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop....

#4
Pitfall

Pitfall

1948★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Between Midnight and Dawn for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator....

#5
Crime Wave

Crime Wave

1953★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Between Midnight and Dawn for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into doing a...

#6
West Side Story

West Side Story

1961★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Between Midnight and Dawn for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clash for control of the neighborhood, even as two young members from opposite sides...

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