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10 Best Movies Like How It All Went Down

If you loved How It All Went Down, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Seven-Ups

The Seven-Ups

1973★ 6.3

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

A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money....

#2
Above the Rim

Above the Rim

1994★ 7.0

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

Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fallen on hard times and now empl...

#3
Black Site

Black Site

2022★ 6.1

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

A group of officers based in a labyrinthine top-secret prison must fight for their lives against Hatchet, a brilliant and infamous high-value detainee. When he escapes, his mysteri...

#4
The System

The System

2022★ 7.0

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

When a young soldier, newly returned from war, gets caught up in a drug bust, he is recruited by the authorities to go undercover in a notoriously dangerous prison in order to figu...

#5
Hellhound

Hellhound

2024★ 6.5

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

Ready to leave his profession behind, Loreno, an assassin, lends help to an old friend, Cetan, and taking one last job in Thailand seeking out a local kingpin. A lapse in judgment ...

#6
The Parts You Lose

The Parts You Lose

2019★ 6.7

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

An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm....

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