Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to A History of Violence List

  • Eastern Promises - Explores themes of identity and violence within organized crime.
  • The American - Focuses on an assassin trying to escape his past, with a strong character study.
  • No Country for Old Men - Features a violent cat-and-mouse game, highlighting choices and moral dilemmas.
  • Prisoners - Intense thriller dealing with moral ambiguity and the impact of violence.
  • Fight Club - Explores complex themes of masculinity, identity, and violence in modern society.
  • Zodiac - A slow-burn thriller that delves into obsession with crime and violence.
  • Gone Baby Gone - A gritty examination of morality in the context of crime and family.
  • Memento - Utilizes a unique narrative structure to explore memory, identity, and violence.
  • The Departed - Centers on crime, identity, and moral dichotomies in a violent world.
  • Se7en - Explores the psychological effects of violence through a chilling narrative.
  • American History X - Examines the cycle of violence in the context of bigotry and redemption.
  • The Godfather - A classic exploration of crime, family loyalty, and the impact of violence.
  • Oldboy - A revenge thriller that delves into the personal cost of violence.
  • The Invisible Man - Focuses on psychological trauma and the consequences of violent actions.
  • Scarface - Explores the rise and fall of a crime lord amid extreme violence.
  • The Machinist - Delves into the psychological impacts of trauma and violence on the mind.
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - A dark thriller involving crime, violence, and complex characters.
  • Blue Ruin - A tale of revenge that explores the personal effects of violence.
  • Mommy - Focuses on troubled relationships intensified by dysfunction and violence.
  • Wind River - Merges crime and personal tragedy in a grim exploration of violence.
  • The Town - A crime drama that explores themes of loyalty and the consequences of violence.
  • Layer Cake - Explores the complexities of crime and the violent underbelly of society.
  • Sin City - Stylized violence and complex narratives converge in a dark crime story.
  • Requiem for a Dream - Explores the destructive nature of addiction and its violent consequences.
  • Drive - A neo-noir film that combines brutal violence with a character-focused narrative.
  • The Killer Inside Me - Delves into the mind of a killer, examining violence and morality.
  • You Were Never Really Here - Follows a veteran with a violent past as he attempts to save a girl.
  • A Clockwork Orange - Explores the nature of violence and free will in a dystopian society.
  • Cape Fear - A suspenseful thriller that follows the theme of vengeance and the consequences of violence.
  • Birdman - Examines personal struggles and the darker sides of fame and identity.
  • Mystic River - Crafts a narrative around childhood trauma, violence, and morality in adulthood.
  • The Road - Depicts a post-apocalyptic world with a focus on survival and human violence.
  • The Wrestler - Explores the personal costs of pursuing a violent career in wrestling.
  • Trainspotting - Gritty portrayal of addiction and its violent and destructive consequences.
  • Sicario - Addresses the morality and violence associated with the drug war.
  • Wind River - A dark tale that intertwines crime and indigenous struggles in America.
  • Get Carter - A brutal revenge film following the impact of violence on family.
  • The Night Of - An intense exploration of crime’s impact on a common man's life.
  • True Detective - Complicated characters dealing with themes of violence and morality.
  • The Sopranos - Focuses on a mobster's family life intertwined with crime and violence.
  • Banshee - Involves crime, identity, and the violent consequences of past choices.
  • The Shield - Follows a corrupt cop, examining the duality of law enforcement and morality.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2007 Canada 263624 7.6 Movie Released R
2
The American
The American
104 min
2010 United Kingdom 102745 6.3 Movie Released R
3 2007 United States of America 1075900 8.2 Movie Released R
4
Prisoners
Prisoners
153 min
2013 United States of America 824685 8.2 Movie Released
5
Fight Club
Fight Club
139 min
1999 Germany 2358980 8.8 Movie Released
6
Zodiac
Zodiac
157 min
2007 United States of America 607340 7.7 Movie Released R
7
Gone Baby Gone
Gone Baby Gone
113 min
2007 United States of America 296214 7.6 Movie Released R
8
Memento
Memento
113 min
2000 United States of America 1336770 8.4 Movie Released
9
The Departed
The Departed
151 min
2006 Hong Kong 1438060 8.5 Movie Released R
10
Se7en
Se7en
127 min
1995 United States of America 1824220 8.6 Movie Released R
11 1998 United States of America 1197920 8.5 Movie Released R
12
The Godfather
The Godfather
175 min
1972 United States of America 2040040 9.2 Movie Released R
13
Oldboy
Oldboy
120 min
2003 South Korea 645833 8.3 Movie Released R
14 2020 Australia 260026 7.1 Movie Released R
15
Scarface
Scarface
169 min
1983 United States of America 928328 8.3 Movie Released R
16
The Machinist
The Machinist
101 min
2004 Belgium 419247 7.6 Movie Released
17 2011 Sweden 499932 7.8 Movie Released R
18
Blue Ruin
Blue Ruin
91 min
2014 United States of America 79770 7.1 Movie Released
19
Mommy
Mommy
138 min
2014 Canada 62466 8 Movie Released
20
Wind River
Wind River
107 min
2017 France 283937 7.7 Movie Released R
21
The Town
The Town
125 min
2010 United Kingdom 419660 7.5 Movie Released R
22
Layer Cake
Layer Cake
105 min
2004 United Kingdom 197853 7.3 Movie Released
23
Sin City
Sin City
124 min
2005 United States of America 797228 8 Movie Released R
24 2000 United States of America 909017 8.3 Movie Released NR
25
Drive
Drive
100 min
2011 United States of America 713257 7.8 Movie Released R
26 2010 Canada 35913 6.1 Movie Released R
27 2017 France 128831 6.7 Movie Released
28 1971 United Kingdom 888921 8.3 Movie Released
29
Cape Fear
Cape Fear
128 min
1991 United States of America 219377 7.3 Movie Released
30
Mystic River
Mystic River
138 min
2003 United States of America 490292 7.9 Movie Released
31
The Road
The Road
111 min
2009 United States of America 256876 7.2 Movie Released
32
The Wrestler
The Wrestler
109 min
2008 United States of America 321552 7.9 Movie Released R
33
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
94 min
1996 United Kingdom 732000 8.1 Movie Released R
34
Sicario
Sicario
122 min
2015 Mexico 484672 7.7 Movie Released R
35
Get Carter
Get Carter
112 min
1971 United Kingdom 37141 7.3 Movie Released R
36
The Night Of
The Night Of
60 min
SS 1 EP 8
2016 United Kingdom 175458 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
37
True Detective
True Detective
60 min
SS 4 EP 30
2014 Mexico 666957 8.9 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
38
The Sopranos
The Sopranos
60 min
SS 6 EP 86
1999 United States of America 484655 9.2 Serie Ended TV-MA
39
Banshee
Banshee
50 min
SS 4 EP 38
2013 United States of America 127246 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
40
The Shield
The Shield
45 min
SS 7 EP 88
2002 United States of America 89420 8.7 Serie Ended TV-MA
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