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10 Best Movies Like Blackmail

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

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#1
High Heels and Low Lifes

High Heels and Low Lifes

2001★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Blackmail for fans of Crime & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two friends are drawn into a seedy underworld of extortion and violence when they try to blackmail a gang of bank robbers....

#2
52 Pick-Up

52 Pick-Up

1986★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Blackmail for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Harry Mitchell is a successful Los Angeles manufacturer whose wife is running for city council. His life is turned upside down when three blackmailers confront him with a videotape...

#3
Pitfall

Pitfall

1948★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Blackmail 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....

#4
Phantom Halo

Phantom Halo

2014★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Blackmail for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two brothers barely scrape by as their father continues to gamble and drink away the money they do bring home. They hatch a plan for a robbery but at what price?...

#5
Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die

1939★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Blackmail for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in ord...

#6
Shade

Shade

2003★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Blackmail for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Tiffany, Charlie and Vernon are con artists looking to up the ante from their typical scams. They figure a good way of doing this is taking down Dean "The Dean" Stevens, a well-kno...

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