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10 Best Movies Like In extremis

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

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#1
Criss Cross

Criss Cross

1949★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In extremis for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband....

#2
Ruthless People

Ruthless People

1986★ 6.6

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

Sam Stone hates his wife Barbara so much that he wants her dead. He's ecstatic when she's taken by a duo of kidnappers who want $500,000 ransom in exchange for her life. Fully inte...

#3
Heat

Heat

1995★ 7.9

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

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each ...

#4
Parker

Parker

2013★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In extremis for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the insi...

#5
The Hot Spot

The Hot Spot

1990★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In extremis for fans of Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank....

#6
Priscilla

Priscilla

2023★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to In extremis for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a ...

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