Top 10 awesome movies like Donnie Brasco that you will enjoy watching
You just finished watching Donnie Brasco and you can't get over how good this movie was. Now you want to watch more of such masterpieces. We have curated a list of similar movies which are created by the likes of Mike Newell, Al Pacino and Johnny Depp . Here goes the list -
- The Falcon and the Snowman
- When the Sky Falls
- Hollywoodland
- Serpico
- Auto Focus
- Escape from Alcatraz
- The Krays
- Hoffa
- Veronica Guerin
- BlacKkKlansman
The Falcon and the Snowman
The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend who became walk-in spies for the Soviet Union.
This movie, created by John Schlesinger, Timothy Hutton and Sean Penn, scores 6.8 on IMDb.
Genres - Crime | Biography | Drama
You can watch this on Amazon Video and Vudu.
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Irish crime-investigating reporter Sinead Hamilton invades the Irish underworld and attempts to expose the illegitimate activities that she has found. Hampered by the system, a police consort is ineffectual at aiding her despite trying to step outside of the normal bounds. Her husband, who hates her activities and the danger in which she places herself. Nonetheless, he grudgingly admires her persistence and encourages her investigation.
This movie, created by John Mackenzie, Joan Allen and Patrick Bergin, scores 6.3 on IMDb.
Genres - Crime | Drama | Biography
You can watch this on Amazon Prime Video.
Hollywoodland
A detective examines the mysterious death of George Reeves, the star of the television series Adventures of Superman (1952).
This movie, created by Allen Coulter, Adrien Brody and Diane Lane, scores 6.5 on IMDb.
Genres - Crime | Biography | Drama
You can watch this on Showtime, Directv and Fubotv.
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An honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.
This movie, created by Sidney Lumet, Al Pacino and John Randolph, scores 7.7 on IMDb.
Genres - Crime | Biography | Drama
You can watch this on Microsoft Store, Fandangonow, Youtube, Apple Itunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu and Amazon Video.
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The life of TV star Bob Crane and his strange friendship with electronics expert John Henry Carpenter.
This movie, created by Paul Schrader, Greg Kinnear and Willem Dafoe, scores 6.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Crime | Biography | Drama
You can watch this on Apple Itunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, Fandangonow, Youtube and Directv.
Watch TrailerEscape from Alcatraz
Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time. It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possible successful attempt at escaping from one of the most infamous prisons in the world.
This movie, created by Don Siegel, Clint Eastwood and Patrick McGoohan, scores 7.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Crime | Biography | Drama
You can watch this on Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Directv and Fubotv.
Watch TrailerThe Krays
This fact-based movie follows the life of the twin crime-lords in London's '60s underworld.
This movie, created by Peter Medak, Billie Whitelaw and Tom Bell, scores 6.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Crime | Biography | Drama
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The story of the notorious American labor union figure Jimmy Hoffa, who organizes a bitter strike, makes deals with members of the organized crime syndicate and mysteriously disappears in 1975.
This movie, created by Danny DeVito, Jack Nicholson and Danny DeVito, scores 6.6 on IMDb.
Genres - Crime | Biography | Drama
You can watch this on Directv, Tubi Tv and Fubotv.
Watch TrailerVeronica Guerin
An Irish journalist writes a series of stories about drug dealers.
This movie, created by Joel Schumacher, Cate Blanchett and Gerard McSorley, scores 6.9 on IMDb.
Genres - Crime | Biography | Drama
You can watch this on Hoopla.
Watch TrailerBlacKkKlansman
Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer from Colorado Springs, CO, successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan branch with the help of a Jewish surrogate who eventually becomes its leader. Based on actual events.
This movie, created by Spike Lee, Alec Baldwin and John David Washington, scores 7.5 on IMDb.
Genres - Drama | Biography | Crime
You can watch this on Apple Itunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Youtube, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, Fandangonow, Redbox and Directv.
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