Movies like The Limey

Sexy Beast features a retired criminal forced back into the fray, which echoes The Limey’s theme of past deeds surging back with a vengeance. The intense performances and psychological depth will resonate with viewers who appreciated the character-driven narrative of The Limey.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh, who also directed The Limey, Out of Sight explores the criminal underworld with a blend of wry humor and suspense. This film offers another complex character piece that captures Soderbergh's unique style and storytelling capabilities.

In a role reminiscent of Terence Stamp's gritty performance, Mel Gibson plays a career criminal who's relentless in his pursuit of vengeance in Payback. Fans of The Limey’s revenge theme will find this dark and stylized film satisfying.

Paul Thomas Anderson's Hard Eight, also known as Sydney, provides a noir-influenced tale of a seasoned professional mentoring a younger protégé, set against the backdrop of the criminal milieu. The smooth blend of crime and character study echoes the sensibilities found in The Limey.

Get Carter, starring Michael Caine as a London gangster avenging his brother's death, offers a stark and relentless look at the criminal underworld. This British crime classic will appeal to those who enjoyed The Limey for its similarly intense lead and quest for retribution.