Movies like Crime of the Century

Catch Me If You Can is a vibrant tale of deception and pursuit, featuring Leonardo DiCaprio as a masterful con artist. Steven Spielberg effortlessly directs a story that lures viewers with its charismatic performances and engaging cat-and-mouse game, aligning well with the intrigue and cunning found in Crime of the Century.

American Gangster tells the true-life tale of Frank Lucas, a heroin kingpin in Harlem during the 1970s. Its exploration of the criminal underworld juxtaposed with a gritty New York setting provides a compelling narrative for fans of Crime of the Century's true-crime drama.

Heat showcases the parallel lives of a career thief and a dedicated detective, converging in a masterful LA backdrop. The thematic depth, engaging action, and the psychological interplay between criminal mastermind and law enforcer will draw in audiences who liked Crime of the Century's exploration of the criminal psyche.

The Untouchables pits Eliot Ness against Al Capone in a classic battle between law enforcement and organized crime. Its historical setting, memorable characters, and dramatic tension will resonate with viewers who enjoyed the layered storytelling of Crime of the Century.

Chronicling the life of notorious bank robber John Dillinger, Public Enemies is a sleek depiction of crime in the 1930s. With Johnny Depp and Christian Bale leading a stellar cast, this film's mix of historical allure and criminal bravado is a good match for fans of Crime of the Century.

The Sting pairs Robert Redford and Paul Newman in an Oscar-winning tale of con artists pulling off a high-stakes scam. The film's intricate plotting and charismatic leads make it an essential follow-up for those who appreciate the clever machinations of Crime of the Century.

Inside Man revolves around a brilliantly executed bank heist that unfolds in a tense negotiation and investigation. Viewers who delight in Crime of the Century's blend of intelligence and suspense will find a similarly gripping story in Spike Lee's heist thriller.