Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to American Sicario List
- Sicario - Both films explore the dark world of drug trafficking and the moral ambiguities faced by law enforcement.
- Sicario: Day of the Soldado - A direct sequel to 'Sicario', continuing the tense narrative around drug cartels.
- Narcos - A gripping series that chronicles the rise and fall of drug cartels in Colombia and their impacts.
- Narcos: Mexico - A companion series that delves into the origins of the modern drug war in Mexico.
- Kill the Messenger - Based on a true story, this film presents the dangerous intersection of politics and drug trafficking.
- Traffic - A multi-narrative drama that explores different aspects of the drug trade and its consequences.
- Cartel Land - A documentary that profiles vigilante groups fighting drug cartels in Mexico.
- El Chapo - A series that depicts the life of notorious drug lord Joaquín Guzmán and the drug trade.
- Queen of the South - Follows a woman's rise in the drug trafficking world, facing challenges from the cartel.
- The Infiltrator - Based on true events, it showcases the battle against drug cartels through undercover operations.
- Scarface - A classic portrayal of the rise and fall of a drug kingpin in Miami.
- American Made - Based on a true story involving drug smuggling and the CIA, highlighting the risks taken.
- Empire - Follows a family-run music empire that intertwines with crime and drug dealings.
- Bad Boys - Action-packed film about two Miami narcotics detectives combating drug rings.
- Blood in, Blood Out - Dramatic exploration of gang life and drug dealing in Los Angeles.
- The Counselor - A intense drama involving drug trade and the moral dilemmas it poses.
- Goosebumps - While a different genre, its exploration of dark themes may appeal to similar audiences.
- Sons of Anarchy - Explores outlaw motorcycle gangs involved in illegal activities, including drug trafficking.
- The Wire - An in-depth look at drug trade in Baltimore through the eyes of both cops and dealers.
- The Godfather - Classic portrayal of organized crime and the impact of the mafia on American society.
- Ozark - A financial planner is forced to launder money for drug cartels, showcasing tense family dynamics.
- The Lincoln Lawyer - A gripping legal drama involving crime, corruption, and the drug trade.
- Breaking Bad - Follows a high school teacher turned meth manufacturer, showcasing the drug trade's effects.
- Better Call Saul - A prequel to 'Breaking Bad', exploring the legal and illegal sides of the drug industry.
- Hell or High Water - A modern Western about two brothers robbing banks, indirectly tied to the drug trade.
- We Own the Night - A gripping story about police and drug dealers in 1980s New York.
- A Most Violent Year - Set during a brutal year for crime and corruption in New York, heavily linked to the drug trade.
- Belly - A film that delves into urban drug culture and the consequences of a drug lifestyle.
- City of God - A powerful narrative exploring life in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, heavily influenced by drugs.
- The Departed - A taut thriller involving cops, criminals, and the drug trade in Boston.
- Lawless - Follows bootleggers during the Prohibition era, with connections to crime and drug culture.
- Deepwater Horizon - While it's based on an oil disaster, it shares themes of corporate malfeasance affecting lives.
- El Mariachi - A low-budget film that dives into the world of Mexican drug violence with an action twist.
- Savages - A crime thriller focusing on drug dealing and the conflicts arising from it.
- Miss Bala - A story about a beauty queen entangled in drug cartel violence in Mexico.
- Tombstone - While set in the Wild West, it involves crime, lawmen, and conflicts over territory.
- Out of Sight - A crime comedy-drama with intertwining narratives about crime and law enforcement.
- The Man Who Knew Too Much - An older film that touches on themes of espionage and crime that echo through modern drug films.
- Run All Night - A thriller involving mobsters, crime, and the toll it takes on family relationships.
- The Shield - An intense series about a cop who crosses lines in the pursuit of what he perceives as justice.
- White Boy Rick - Based on a true story, it showcases the challenges and choices in the drug game.
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2015 | Mexico | Action | 484672 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
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2018 | Mexico | Action | 170065 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 477729 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 4 |
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2018 | United States of America | Crime | 94121 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 5 |
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2014 | United States of America | Crime | 49010 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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2000 | United States of America | Crime | 221317 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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2015 | United States of America | Documentary | 18887 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 |
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2017 | United States of America | Biography | 20781 | 7.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 9 |
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2016 | United States of America | Action | 34833 | 8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 10 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Biography | 79511 | 7 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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1983 | United States of America | Crime | 928328 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 12 |
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2017 | Luxembourg | Action | 211943 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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2015 | United States of America | Drama | 41374 | 7.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-14 |
| 14 |
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1995 | United States of America | Action | 296064 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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2013 | Spain | Action | 106396 | 5.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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2015 | United States of America | Adventure | 96120 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 17 |
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2008 | United States of America | Crime | 328062 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 18 |
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2002 | United States of America | Crime | 384058 | 9.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 19 |
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1972 | United States of America | Crime | 2040040 | 9.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 20 |
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2017 | United States of America | Crime | 353176 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 21 |
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2011 | United States of America | Crime | 255917 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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2008 | United States of America | Crime | 2187130 | 9.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 23 |
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2015 | United States of America | Crime | 668297 | 9 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 24 |
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2016 | United States of America | Crime | 255596 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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2007 | United States of America | Drama | 93568 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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2014 | United Arab Emirates | Action | 78443 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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1998 | United States of America | Crime | 12804 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 28 |
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2002 | Brazil | Drama | 809417 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2006 | Hong Kong | Drama | 1438060 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 30 |
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2012 | United States of America | Crime | 255090 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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2016 | Hong Kong | Action | 184982 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 32 |
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1993 | Mexico | Action | 71804 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2012 | United States of America | Action | 135212 | 6.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 34 |
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2019 | Mexico | Action | 13070 | 5.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 35 |
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1993 | United States of America | Biography | 169376 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 36 |
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1998 | United States of America | Comedy | 100344 | 7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 37 |
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1956 | United States of America | Drama | 70634 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 38 |
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2015 | United States of America | Action | 115662 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 39 |
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2002 | United States of America | Crime | 89420 | 8.7 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 40 |
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2018 | United States of America | Crime | 43828 | 6.5 | Movie | Released | R |