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10 Best Movies Like True Crime

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

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#1
High Crimes

High Crimes

2002★ 6.3

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

A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer awol for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador. Believing her husband when he...

#2
The Skulls

The Skulls

2000★ 5.8

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

A senior at an Ivy League college, who depends on scholarships and working on the side, gets accepted into the secret society The Skulls. He hopes it betters chances at Harvard but...

#3
Graveyard Shift

Graveyard Shift

1990★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to True Crime for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

John Hall is a drifter who wanders into a small town in Maine. He needs a job and decides to seek employment at the community's top business: a large textile mill. He is hired to w...

#4
Red Corner

Red Corner

1997★ 6.3

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

An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key to innocence is a female defense lawyer from the country....

#5
Company Business

Company Business

1991★ 5.2

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

An aging agent is called back by "the Company" to run a hostage trade of a Soviet spy for an American agent....

#6
Comic Book Villains

Comic Book Villains

2002★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to True Crime for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When word hits the street that a nearby elderly gentleman has a cache of old, rare, and very valuable mint condition comic books, rival comic book shop owners Raymond McGillicuddy ...