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10 Best Movies Like Crazy Joe

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

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#1
The Valachi Papers

The Valachi Papers

1972★ 6.5

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

When Joe Valachi has a price put on his head by Don Vito Genovese, he must take desperate steps to protect himself while in prison. An unsuccessful attempt to slit his throat puts ...

#2
Belly

Belly

1998★ 6.1

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

Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in...

#3
Hoodlum

Hoodlum

1997★ 6.4

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

In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running 'the numbers'. When Madam Queen—the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem—is arrested, Ellsworth 'Bump...

#4
Gloria

Gloria

1980★ 6.9

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

When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run ...

#5
Mob Town

Mob Town

2019★ 6.4

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

Based on the true story of the notorious 1957 ‘mob summit’ in upstate New York. Spearheaded by Vito Genovese, more than 50 leaders of the organized crime syndicates from around the...

#6
The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

1950★ 7.5

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

Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in t...

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