Movies like Inside Man

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Inside Man (2006)
 7.6
 379K
Inside Man (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Bank robber Dalton Russell enters a Manhattan bank, locks the doors and takes hostages, working methodically and without haste. Detective Frazier is assigned to negotiate, but his mind is occupied with the corruption charges he is facing. With an army of police surrounding the bank, the thief, the cop and a high-profile 'fixer' enter high-stakes negotiations.
Style: clever, tricky, surprise ending, confusing, tense, suspenseful, enigmatic, twist ending, exciting, entertaining ...
Plot: heist, bank robbery, hostage, robbery, police, bank, thief, perfect crime, master criminal, manipulation, swat team, twists and turns, criminal, suspense, deception, police detective, strategy, investigation, conspiracy, bank vault, mysterious character, kidnapping, corruption, gangsters, police officer ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa, manhattan, new york city

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Most similar movies to Inside Man

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, tense, clever and intense films with plots about twists and turns, suspense, gun, police investigation, corruption, chase and mentor mostly in Thriller, Crime and Drama genres. Some movies like Inside Man: Heat (1995), The Bank Job (2008), Man on a Ledge (2012), The Town (2010), Ocean's Eleven (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
 8.3
 665K
Heat (1995)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 170 min.
Story: Obsessive master thief, Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective, Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the ...
Style: tense, neo noir, suspenseful, intense, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: robbery, heist, gunfight, bank robbery, master criminal, suspense, group of criminals, chase, obsession, police detective, thief, police ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
92%
 7.2
 184K
The Bank Job (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Australia
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Martine is a beautiful model from Terry's old neighbourhood who knows that Terry is no angel. When Martine proposes a foolproof plan to rob a bank, Terry ...
Style: exciting, tense, talky, clever, intense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, bank robbery, robbery, suspense, political corruption, blackmail, organized crime, murder, gangsters, chase, crime gone awry, storage unit ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1971
Place: london, england, new jersey, boston, united kingdom ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.6
 155K
Man on a Ledge (2012)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: An ex-cop turned con threatens to jump to his death from a Manhattan hotel rooftop. The NYPD dispatch a female police psychologist to talk him down. However, unbeknownst to the police on the scene, the suicide attempt is a cover for the biggest ...
Style: surprise ending, exciting, tricky, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience: boys' night, girls' night
Plot: heist, twists and turns, swat team, robbery, mind game, suspense, investigation, conspiracy, caper, thief, dishonesty, betrayal ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.5
 398K
The Town (2010)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance to exit the game. When a bank job leads to the group kidnapping an attractive branch manager, he takes on the role of monitoring her – but their ...
Style: exciting, intense, captivating, serious, clever ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, bank robbery, robbery, gunfight, romancing a criminal, group of criminals, thief, gang, gangsters, organized crime, suspense, love affair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: boston, usa, florida, massachusetts
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
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 7.7
 585K
Ocean's Eleven (2001)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Less than 24 hours into his parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean is already rolling out his next plan: In one night, Danny's hand-picked crew of specialists will attempt to steal more than $150 million from three Las Vegas casinos. But to ...
Style: clever, witty, exciting, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night, boys' night, teens
Plot: heist, thief, casino, deception, cons and scams, con artists, outsmarting, caper, group of criminals, perfect crime, scheme, twists and turns ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: las vegas, atlantic city, usa, los angeles, atlantic city new jersey ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Pelican Brief (1993)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 141 min.
Story: Two Supreme Court Justices have been assassinated. One lone law student has stumbled upon the truth. An investigative journalist wants her story. Everybody else wants her dead.
Style: suspenseful, tense, clever, exciting, intense ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: political conspiracy, investigation, state affairs, suspense, politics, conspiracy, reporter, lawyer, corruption, political corruption, murder, legal action ...
Time: 90s, future, 20th century
Place: new orleans, washington d.c., new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Usual Suspects (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an ...
Style: surprise ending, neo noir, twist ending, mind bending, confusing ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: twists and turns, plot twist, heist, master criminal, criminal, manipulation, organized crime, gangsters, suspense, interrogation, investigation, deception ...
Time: 20th century, year 1981, 80s, 90s
Place: new york, los angeles, hungary, turkey, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, UK, Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses. Under constant watch, Slevin must try not to get killed by an infamous assassin and come up with an idea of how to get out of his current dilemma. ...
Style: surprise ending, clever, neo noir, twist ending, confusing ...
Audience: boys' night, girls' night
Plot: twists and turns, hitman, revenge, disorder, mistaken identity, suspense, organized crime, mafia, mysterious character, master criminal, deception, vengeance ...
Time: year 1979, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Movie in collections
 7.0
 116K
Den of Thieves (2018)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story: A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank.
Style: captivating, tense, suspenseful, exciting, disturbing ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, police brutality, bank robbery, strip club, tough guy, suspense, gunfight, police, criminal, fbi, divorce, deception ...
Time: 2010s
Place: los angeles, london, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 6.8
 284K
Panic Room (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul ...
Style: tense, neo noir, suspenseful, dark, stylized ...
Audience: kids, teens, boys' night
Plot: suspense, home invasion, trapped, thief, surveillance, confinement indoors, cat and mouse, hostage, disorder, millionaire, security system, claustrophobia ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, manhattan new york city, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 7.2
 671K
Now You See Me (2013)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story: An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with the money.
Style: clever, surprise ending, entertaining, intellectual, twist ending ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: heist, twists and turns, con artists, perfect crime, scheme, outsmarting, fbi, teamwork, bank robbery, cons and scams, mind game, card trick ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: las vegas, new orleans, new york, paris france, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
60%
 6.5
 62K
Out of Time (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Matt Lee Whitlock, respected chief of police in small Banyan Key, Florida, must solve a vicious double homicide before he himself falls under suspicion. Matt Lee has to stay a few steps ahead of his own police force and everyone he's trusted in ...
Style: twist ending, suspenseful, tense, serious, atmospheric ...
Audience: adult
Plot: suspense, murder, twists and turns, police investigation, murder mystery, faked death, police detective, betrayal, police, conspiracy, frame up, investigation ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: florida, miami, africa, usa, america
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.5
 397K
Ocean's Twelve (2004)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Danny Ocean reunites with his old flame and the rest of his merry band of thieves in carrying out three huge heists in Rome, Paris and Amsterdam – but a Europol agent is hot on their heels.
Style: entertaining, clever, stylized, humorous, exciting ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night, boys' night, teens
Plot: heist, con artists, robbery, perfect crime, master thief, thief, con men, planning, suspense, twists and turns, art thief, cheating ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: las vegas, europe, rome italy, paris france, new orleans ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 8.2
 488K
Money Heist (2017)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story: To carry out the biggest heist in history, a mysterious man called The Professor recruits a band of eight robbers who have a single characteristic: none of them has anything to lose. Five months of seclusion - memorizing every step, every detail, ...
Style: intense, exciting, tense, suspenseful, emotional ...
Audience: teens
Plot: heist, perfect crime, suspense, bank robbery, thief, hostage situation, professor, hostage, plot twist, master criminal, planning, criminal heroes ...
Time: 2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: spain, madrid, thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation; it turns into a hostage situation and a media circus.
Style: tense, suspenseful, cerebral, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: bank robbery, heist, robbery, hostage, police, one day, crime gone awry, gangsters, criminal heroes, lgbt, gay, fbi ...
Time: year 1972, 20th century, 70s
Place: new york, brooklyn new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.1
 137K
John Q (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage ...
Style: emotional, inspirational, thought provoking, sincere, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: hostage, twists and turns, hospital, kidnapping, injustice, suspense, organ donation, fighting the system, father son relationship, financial problem, society, parent child relationship ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, chicago illinois, illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 6.9
 115K
Trance (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist.
Style: surprise ending, psychological, twist ending, clever, mind bending ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: hypnosis, manipulation, twists and turns, memory loss, heist, amnesia, plot twist, art thief, art theft, dishonesty, torture, mind control ...
Time: 2010s, 70s, 21st century
Place: london, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 7.7
 445K
Training Day (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.
Style: neo noir, realistic, tense, harsh, cerebral ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: police corruption, gang, gunfight, drug dealer, police, african american, rookie, mentor, ghetto, corrupt cop, gang member, drugs ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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Law Abiding Citizen (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.
Style: twist ending, psychological, surprise ending, clever, tense ...
Plot: vengeance, prison, justice, investigation, vigilantism, suspense, master criminal, fighting the system, lawyer, murder, mind game, death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: philadelphia, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Inside Man: Most Wanted (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An NYPD hostage negotiator teams up with a federal agent to rescue dozens of tourists held hostage during a 10-hour seige at the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Style: captivating, unusual plot structure, disturbing, exciting, surprise ending ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: bank robbery, heist, bank, robbery, police officer, black cop, suspense, gang, hostage situation, twists and turns, power, revenge ...
Time: 2010s
Place: manhattan new york city, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
 7.0
 99K
Cop Land (1997)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s long admired. Yet something ugly is taking place behind the town’s peaceful facade. And ...
Style: suspenseful, talky, intense, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: corruption, mafia, police, police corruption, nypd, internal affairs, gangsters, sheriff, dirty cop, organized crime, investigation, small town ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new jersey, new york, california, texas, usa ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
 82K
Broken City (2013)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerful figure, the mayor. Billy's relentless pursuit of justice, matched only by his streetwise ...
Style: rough, suspenseful, neo noir, political, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: investigation, conspiracy, private detective, twists and turns, infidelity, betrayal, politics, political corruption, mayor, corruption, private investigator, haunted by the past ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, new orleans, new jersey, manhattan new york city ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.3
 165K
Flightplan (2005)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A claustrophobic, Hitchcockian thriller. A bereaved woman and her daughter are flying home from Berlin to America. At 30,000 feet the child vanishes and nobody admits she was ever on that plane.
Style: psychological, surprise ending, suspenseful, exciting, mind bending ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: airplane, suspense, kidnapping, missing child, twists and turns, conspiracy, female protagonist, disappearance, family relations, child, pilot, rain ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: berlin germany, germany, newfoundland, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Movie in collections
 6.4
 64K
Basic (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A DEA agent investigates the disappearance of a legendary Army ranger drill sergeant and several of his cadets during a training exercise gone severely awry.
Style: twist ending, surprise ending, confusing, suspenseful, enigmatic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: twists and turns, military, army investigation, corruption, investigation, suspense, conspiracy, missing person, jungle, murder mystery, life philosophy, brutality ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: panama
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.8
 130K
The Score (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 124 min.
Story: An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.
Style: tense, suspenseful, clever, intense, tricky ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: robbery, betrayal, safecracker, heist, suspense, thief, one last job, con artists, race against time, cons and scams, gangsters, bank robbery ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, quebec, north america
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.7
 554K
Zodiac (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 157 min.
Story: The true story of the investigation of the "Zodiac Killer", a serial killer who terrified the San Francisco Bay Area, taunting police with his ciphers and letters. The case becomes an obsession for four men as their lives and careers are ...
Style: atmospheric, tense, stylized, suspenseful, psychological ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: serial killer, investigation, murder, murder mystery, journalism, suspense, maniac, paranoia, killings, police, uncover truth, mind game ...
Time: 70s, 60s, 20th century, year 1969, year 1971 ...
Place: san francisco, california, usa, sacramento california, oakland california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 8.3
 1.0M
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse. Crime begets violence as the survivors -- veteran Mr. White, newcomer Mr. Orange, psychopathic parolee Mr. Blonde, bickering weasel Mr. Pink and ...
Style: neo noir, stylized, talky, brutal, non-linear ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: heist, crime gone awry, robbery, gang, dark hero, undercover cop, suspense, psychopath, organized crime, violent, torture, gangsters ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.1
 192K
Side Effects (2013)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.
Style: psychological, surprise ending, serious, tricky, captivating ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: mental illness, depression, suspense, psychiatrist, murder, twists and turns, patient, deception, mental institution, life turned upside down, conspiracy, sleepwalking ...
Time: future, year 2004, 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 7.2
 300K
Insomnia (2002)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
Style: atmospheric, neo noir, psychological, dark, suspenseful ...
Plot: police investigation, small town, murder, investigation, character study, investigator, police, suspense, police corruption, snow, guilt, murderer ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: alaska, los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Little Things (2021)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culprit, Baxter is unaware that the investigation is dredging up echoes of Deke's ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating, dark ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, police detective, investigation, cold case, suspense, husband wife relationship, serial murder, police, murder mystery, missing person, murder investigation ...
Time: year 1990, year 1985, 20th century, 90s
Place: los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%