
10 Best Movies Like L.A. Confidential
If you loved L.A. Confidential, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Office Space
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L.A. Confidential for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living by his own rules, and hatch a...

Unforgiven
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L.A. Confidential for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer. To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one last bounty-hunter mission to fin...

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L.A. Confidential for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
In 1938, an art collector appeals to eminent archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones to embark on a search for the Holy Grail. Indy learns that a medieval historian has vanished while sear...

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L.A. Confidential for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sketchy poker match. To do this they decide to pull a heist on a small-time gang w...

The Usual Suspects
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L.A. Confidential for fans of Crime & Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and h...

Bicycle Thieves
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L.A. Confidential for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. However on his first day, his bicycle—essential to his work—gets stolen. His job is do...