1. American Psycho
#170 most popular movie yesterdaySet in the decadence of the 1980s, American Psycho offers a chilling look into the mind of a serial killer hidden behind the facade of a suave, successful businessman. The movie's dark humor and critical examination of society might appeal to fans who appreciate the complex character study found in Summer of Sam.
6 movies like American Psycho...2. Zodiac
#584 most popular movie yesterdayThis gripping thriller follows the story of the infamous Zodiac killer in San Francisco during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Like Summer of Sam, Zodiac is an intense crime drama that merges historical events with a suspenseful narrative, perfect for those who are engrossed by the blend of true crime and psychological intrigue.
3 movies like Zodiac...3. Donnie Brasco
#656 most popular movie yesterdayThis film explores the true story of an undercover FBI agent infiltrating the mob, mirroring Summer of Sam's mix of crime and personal relationships in a fraught and chaotic time. Both films showcase the consequences of betrayal and the complex dynamics of subcultures.
6 movies like Donnie Brasco...4. Monster
#696 most popular movie yesterdayBased on the life of serial killer Aileen Wuornos, Monster portrays a dark and profound character study that echoes Summer of Sam's in-depth look at a troubled figure. Its raw and powerful narrative is bound to resonate with audiences drawn to true crime dramas.
6 movies like Monster...5. The Town
#960 most popular movie yesterdayWith a focus on crime and personal relationships in a tight-knit community, The Town presents a thrilling story of bank robbers in Charlestown, Boston. Like Summer of Sam, it delves into the effects of crime on a community, exploring themes of loyalty, identity, and redemption.
7 movies like The Town...6. Blow Out
#1,052 most popular movie yesterdayBlow Out, a thriller by Brian De Palma, involves a sound effects technician who accidentally records a political assassination, leading him to unravel a deep conspiracy. Similar to Summer of Sam, it combines the elements of suspense and crime within the backdrop of a historical time period.
7 movies like Blow Out...7. Public Enemies
#1,709 most popular movie yesterdaySet during the Great Depression, Public Enemies focuses on the legendary crime wave in the US and the government's attempt to bring the criminals to justice. Fans of Summer of Sam might appreciate the historical context and the cat-and-mouse dynamics between law enforcement and high-profile criminals.
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