Movies and TV shows like Lucky 2026
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Lucky (2026)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
When a multi-million-dollar heist goes sideways, con artist Lucky is forced to go on the run. Pursued by both the FBI and a ruthless crime boss, Lucky must fight for her life—and a way out.
Style:
crime thriller, suspenseful, crime drama, suspense thriller, dark, fast paced, action packed, noir, action thriller
Plot:
heist, heist gone wrong, crime boss, female protagonist, redemption, one last job, fugitive, escape, betrayal, organized crime, desperation, urban, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity, underworld, anti hero, con artists, fbi, on the run, gun violence
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Most similar movies to Lucky
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, noir, crime drama and suspenseful films and TV series with plots about moral ambiguity, betrayal, urban, revenge, organized crime, corruption and underworld mostly in Drama, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Lucky: Furies (2024), Scam (1993), Ludik (2022), Joan (2024), Burning Mussolini (2009). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Seeking to avenge her father's death, a young woman becomes entangled in the web of the Fury, peacekeeper of the Paris criminal underworld.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, tense, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
organized crime, crime boss, criminal, female protagonist, underworld, criminal underworld, revenge, problem, vigilante, corruption, anti hero, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
paris france, france, europe
Similarity:
95%
447
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A female con-artist who sweet-talks wealthy men targeted by her violent boyfriend, then drugs them and makes off with their money, is being herself being watched by another man. He wants to use her talents in a much-bigger scam: ripping off a crime ...
Style:
neo noir, crime thriller, crime drama, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
con artists, deception, manipulation, gambling, crime boss, betrayal, organized crime, cat and mouse, criminal underworld, heist, blackmail, paranoia ...
Time:
year 1993
Place:
miami beach, jamaica
Similarity:
91%
686
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: South Africa
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
To save a kidnapped family member, an enterprising furniture tycoon must use his secret diamond smuggling operation to transport guns across the border.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, dramatic, harsh, dark ...
Plot:
smuggling, kidnapping, murder, criminal, mogul, diamonds, relatives, gangster, abduction, family drama, organized crime, black market ...
Place:
africa
Similarity:
91%
5K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
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Story:
A penniless mother makes an impulsive decision in the jewellery shop where she works, and is propelled into a different world.
Style:
crime drama, emotional, suspenseful, tense
Plot:
motherhood, jewel theft, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, female thief, moral ambiguity, survival, single mother, desperation, heist, double life, anti hero ...
Similarity:
90%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
.Ex-boxer Paul Choquino decides to finance his upcoming wedding by robbing reputed drug lord Benito Mussolini Bonacci. But everything that can go wrong in the burn does and Paul is left running from the law, the mob and one of the members of his own ...
Style:
crime drama, tense, suspenseful, dark comedy, noir ...
Plot:
betrayal, heist, heist gone wrong, robbery, ex boxer, organized crime, drug lord, criminal underworld, anti hero, pursuit, chase, fugitive ...
Place:
south america
Similarity:
76%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Explore a gang world we've never seen before: gangs that are made up of the very men and women sworn to uphold the law – cops. Only select officers make the cut, but once inside, gang members will do what they must to protect each other from ...
Style:
rough, crime drama, bleak, bloody, thought provoking ...
Plot:
propaganda, police, gangster, thief, frame up, corruption, police corruption, corrupt system, drug, casino, organized crime, loyalty ...
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The suspicious death of her son pushes a former secret agent back into action, investigating a series of crimes that grows increasingly sinister.
Style:
crime drama, tense, suspense, dark, noir
Plot:
investigation, female protagonist, espionage, spy thriller, conspiracy, revenge, grief, surveillance, family tragedy, mother son relationship, identity, undercover ...
Similarity:
74%
564
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
After his sister’s sudden death, a doctor finds himself entangled with a local crime syndicate and forging a tentative alliance with its new leader.
Style:
crime drama, suspense, dark, tense, intense ...
Plot:
organized crime, crime boss, family tragedy, ethical dilemma, criminal syndicate, moral ambiguity, corruption, power struggle, urban, union, urban decay, mistrust ...
Similarity:
74%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
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Story:
After attempting an attack on the Home Minister, Baali is on the run. What happens when he chooses the path of violence?...
Style:
intense, crime thriller, tense, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
manhunt, violence, danger, cat and mouse, chase, assassination, escape, revenge, betrayal, anti hero, moral ambiguity, power struggle ...
Similarity:
73%
14
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story:
Forced to navigate dangerous environments to keep her mother alive, Glo gets entangled with a mob boss and finds her life spiraling out of control.
Style:
crime thriller, crime drama, suspense, tense, neo noir ...
Plot:
desperation, survival, mother daughter relationship, mob boss, female protagonist, organized crime, violence, urban, underworld, corruption, crime family, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
73%
211
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
A professional thief tries to break with his past but has to pull off one last job to pay off a gambling debt.
Style:
crime drama, suspense, tension, noir, neo noir ...
Plot:
heist, gambler, one last job, criminal underworld, urban, moral ambiguity, anti hero, gambling debt, organized crime, alienation, loneliness, redemption ...
Time:
70s
Place:
chicago
Similarity:
72%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
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Story:
Set in Philadelphia, "The Underground Kings" centers around police corruption and criminal underworld. It starts in Harrisburg as undercover cop Jayson Wylie is shot and left for dead in a botched drug bust. His partner Noah Carter learns ...
Style:
tense, crime drama, captivating, crime thriller, thrilling ...
Plot:
organized crime, investigation, police, police corruption, dirty cop, undercover cop, police officer, working undercover, sleuth, crime investigation, police investigation, murder investigation ...
Place:
philadelphia, usa
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Gray Parish is a good man with a troubled past who gave up his life of crime for life as a family man. But when his son is violently murdered, old habits return, sending him on a relentless quest with moral intentions and dangerous consequences.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, crime thriller, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
gangster, crime family, crime boss, driver, criminal organization, confronting the past, murderer, murder, gangsta, criminal, troubled past, loss ...
Place:
new orleans, southern usa
Similarity:
71%
Genre: Crime
Country: New Zealand, Denmark
TV show
Story:
After a family member is murdered, con woman Silvia decides to get even by robbing the crime boss behind the hit. But things go awry, and she has to flee to New Zeeland and start a completely different life.
Style:
tense, captivating, crime thriller, suspenseful, twisted
Plot:
revenge, murder, crime boss, new life, criminal's revenge, con woman, gang, bandit, fleeing, on the run, runaway, new identity ...
Place:
new zealand
Similarity:
70%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Bangladesh
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
Revolves around an underworld don, who loses the USB password of his Swiss bank account.
Style:
suspenseful, crime drama, tense, dark, fast paced ...
Plot:
underworld, crime boss, gangster, organized crime, urban, violent, moral ambiguity, betrayal, corruption, power struggle, money laundering, heist ...
Place:
mumbai india
Similarity:
68%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: South Africa
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
A single mother — and luxury bag counterfeiter — finds herself teaming up with a self-obsessed influencer to sell her bags and scrape her way out of debt.
Style:
crime drama, tension, crime thriller, suspense, noir ...
Plot:
forgery, social media, fraud, female protagonist, moral ambiguity, betrayal, motherhood, single parent, survival, vanity, urban, manipulation ...
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In Boston, the four Naldoff brothers make a comfortable living running money scams. But the youngest brother, Lee, is dangerously attracted to the excitement of the underworld lifestyle. When Lee puts a hit on a wealthy businessman, he unknowingly ...
Style:
crime drama, crime thriller, dark, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
gangster, brothers, scam, organized crime, mafia, underworld, criminal underworld, crime family, brotherhood, violence, moral ambiguity, hitman ...
Time:
turn of the century
Place:
boston, new england
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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Style:
crime drama, tense, suspenseful, noir, fast paced ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
underworld, bandit, heist, moral ambiguity, moral dilemma, betrayal, isolation, escape, survival, violence, anti hero, chase ...
Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
56%
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany
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Story:
Style:
crime drama, suspense, tension, crime thriller, realistic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
heist, robbery, plan gone wrong, cat and mouse, crime investigation, investigation, greed, law enforcement, friendship, escape, mistrust, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
70s, year 1978
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After retiring from the police force, a relentless detective haunted by the tragic loss of his closest friend sets out on a perilous quest for vengeance, seeking redemption and fighting to restore justice to the streets he once swore to protect.
Style:
crime drama, dark, suspenseful, tense, noir ...
Plot:
revenge, moral ambiguity, urban, mature, betrayal, underworld, corruption, slow burn, urban decay, cat and mouse, justice, mission
Similarity:
55%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Loretta is a singer and escort in a mob-owned NYC nightclub and illegal casino. The favorite working girl of manager George, Loretta is unhappy with her current occupation and looking for a way out. George, meanwhile, is losing his stranglehold on ...
Style:
crime drama, noir, crime thriller, suspense
Plot:
nightclub, escort, gangster, organized crime, single mother, crime boss, love affair, urban, underworld, betrayal, survival, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
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Similarity:
54%
141
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A model discovers her wealthy husband is a dangerous drug dealer. She leaves him, taking along two million dollars of his money, but what she really wants is custody of their daughter. She hatches a plan to abduct her daughter and take her to ...
Style:
suspense, tension, crime thriller, dark, emotional ...
Plot:
protective mother, drug dealer, danger, motherhood, manhunt, family drama, underworld, custody battle, cat and mouse, violence, betrayal, escape ...
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Three con artists with different backgrounds, team up for a daring and adventurous scheme of revenge against the villains of this era.
Style:
twisted, suspenseful, tense, crime drama, fast paced ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
con artists, scam, deception, vengeance, manipulation, heist, revenge, slick, urban, female empowerment, young adult, trio ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
seoul
Similarity:
51%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Morita, a man who never succeeds in anything, takes his anger out in gambling. He meets an underworld fixer named Ginji Hirai, who introduces him to the underworld trade, where billions of yen changes hands every moment, and speculators and other ...
Style:
suspenseful, crime drama, crime thriller, bleak, serious ...
Plot:
money, gambling, greed, speculation, underworld, influencer, greedy man, misfit, gambler, criminal underworld, mishap, manipulation ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan, tokyo
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Akın's life, who lived with a father he didn't like and a sick mother, changed after he lost his mother. He plans to start a new life with the money he steals from the carpentry workshop where he works. When his girlfriend Deniz dismisses ...
Style:
crime drama, dark, neo noir, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot:
urban, desperation, violence, gangster, moral ambiguity, organized crime, male protagonist, working class, poverty, underworld, escape, realism ...
Place:
istanbul turkey
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
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Story:
Lexie Noble lives a great life on the outskirts of Edinburgh… until her husband is murdered. As she struggles to make sense of what happened, she learns he had been laundering money for notorious crime boss Cal Morris. As a partner in her late ...
Style:
tense, suspense, tension, detective, dark ...
Plot:
money laundering, organized crime, murder mystery, crime boss, underworld, female protagonist, revenge, threat, betrayal, investigation, criminal underworld, police operation ...
Place:
edinburgh scotland
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Ayr is a member of a family of criminals who is deported to New York by his brothers, where his past gives him troubles
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, suspenseful, crime drama ...
Plot:
friendship, dishonesty, lifestyle, starting over, twists and turns, hopes, city life, urban, haunted by the past, family relations, street life, gang ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, israel
Similarity:
48%
505
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands, Belgium
Duration: 47 min.
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Story:
A dark world of well-organised drug crime is hidden behind the calm life of Brabant. Jara and Rens both come to discover that when upon return to their birth province after a long time. She wants to clear the name of her father, he wants to distance ...
Style:
psychological, crime drama, crime thriller, dark, captivating ...
Plot:
drug traffic, organized crime, corruption, underworld, drug, relationships, family relations, problem, male female relationship, life is a bitch, social problems, criminal underworld ...
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
For two friends on the brink of losing everything, a dusty pipe dream of opening up an upscale restaurant in their hometown of the Bronx is all they have left to turn their lives around. Together, they take on the insanity of the New York restaurant ...
Style:
tense, serious, sincere, suspenseful, dark ...
Plot:
restaurant, corruption, food, restaurant owner, mobster, father son relationship, love interest, single father, bandit, self destructing, urban, struggle ...
Place:
bronx new york city, new york
Similarity:
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188
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The story tells about the irreconcilable family war between the Donkovi brothers - the investigator from the General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime Boris Donkov, head of the anti-drug department. turned into an unscrupulous, cynical, ...
Style:
dark, tense, suspenseful, noir
Plot:
sibling rivalry, brothers, family drama, drug lord, manipulation, family secret, revenge, police, betrayal, love triangle, organized crime, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
46%
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