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10 Best Movies Like To Be a Crook

If you loved To Be a Crook, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Belly

Belly

1998★ 6.1

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

Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in...

#2
Siberian Education

Siberian Education

2013★ 6.8

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

The story of a gang of children growing up in a community of banished criminals, in a forgotten corner of the former Soviet Union. This community rejects the world outside. The onl...

#3
Gangsters

Gangsters

2002★ 6.6

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

Franck Chaievski and Nina Delgado are two undercover detectives of a French special force trying to identify two corrupts members of the Paris Police Force. Franck is pretending to...

#4
Panic

Panic

2000★ 6.2

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

Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for hi...

#5
Case 137

Case 137

2025★ 7.0

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

Stéphanie, a police officer working for Internal Affairs, is assigned to a case involving a young man severely wounded during a tense and chaotic demonstration in Paris. While she ...

#6
Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema

Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema

2008★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to To Be a Crook for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

This South African movie tracks the rise of a once-petty criminal to the heights of the criminal underworld. After cutting his teeth on hijacking, before moving onto bigger game, a...

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