Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Shameless

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

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#1
The Detective

The Detective

1968★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shameless for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man....

#2
Public Enemy

Public Enemy

2002★ 7.1

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

A notorious dirty cop makes an honest attempt to catch a serial killer who even murdered his own parents....

#3
Mob Town

Mob Town

2019★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shameless for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the true story of the notorious 1957 ‘mob summit’ in upstate New York. Spearheaded by Vito Genovese, more than 50 leaders of the organized crime syndicates from around the...

#4
The Seven-Ups

The Seven-Ups

1973★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shameless for fans of Drama & Crime. 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....

#5
One on One

One on One

2014★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shameless for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On May 9th, a female high school student was brutally murdered. There are 7 suspects and 7 shadows that terrorize them. Who are they and which one of them is you?...

#6
The Unforgivable

The Unforgivable

2021★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Shameless for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past....

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