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

They Made Me a Fugitive
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge....

The Damned Don't Cry
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob....

Each Dawn I Die
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in ord...

The Parts You Lose
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty 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....

The Web
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his hea...

Underworld
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend....