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10 Best Movies Like Murder, My Sweet

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

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#1
Man from Reno

Man from Reno

2014★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder, My Sweet for fans of Crime & Drama & Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A mystery outside of San Francisco brings together small-town sheriff Paul Del Moral, Japanese author Aki Akahori, and a traveler from Reno who soon disappears, leaving behind his ...

#2
The Two Jakes

The Two Jakes

1990★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder, My Sweet for fans of Crime & Drama & Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoots his wife's lover, who happen...

#3
Chinatown

Chinatown

1974★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder, My Sweet for fans of Crime & Drama & Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-ma...

#4
A Walk Among the Tombstones

A Walk Among the Tombstones

2014★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder, My Sweet for fans of Crime & Drama & Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife....

#5
Black Angel

Black Angel

1946★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder, My Sweet for fans of Crime & Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin, team up in an attempt to clear her husband of the murder of a blonde singer, who is Martin...

#6
The Late Show

The Late Show

1977★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Murder, My Sweet for fans of Crime & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Over-the-hill gumshoe in Los Angeles seeks to avenge the killing of an old pal, another detective who was involved in a case concerning a murdered broad, stolen stamps, a nickel-pl...

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