Movies like Motherless Brooklyn

Devil in a Blue Dress

1995

neo-noir, based on novel or book, jazz club · Drama, Thriller

Cold in July

2014

neo-noir, based on novel or book, private detective · Drama, Thriller

Earthquake Bird

2019

neo-noir, based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller

The Two Jakes

1990

neo-noir, private detective · Thriller

Shoot the Piano Player

1960

neo-noir, jazz club, based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller

Shutter Island

2010

neo-noir, 1950s, based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller

Bad Times at the El Royale

2018

neo-noir · Drama, Thriller

Talaash

2012

neo-noir, murder investigation · Drama, Thriller

The Vast of Night

2019

1950s · Drama, Thriller

Out of the Furnace

2013

neo-noir · Drama, Thriller · with Willem Dafoe

Nightmare Alley

2021

neo-noir, based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller · with Willem Dafoe

Kill Your Darlings

2013

Close on feel, same era · Drama, Thriller

The Lives of Others

2006

political corruption · Drama, Thriller

White Bird in a Blizzard

2014

based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller

God's Crooked Lines

2022

based on novel or book, murder investigation, private detective · Drama, Thriller

Night Moves

1975

neo-noir, private detective · Drama, Thriller

Mulholland Falls

1996

1950s · Drama, Thriller

The Big Fake

2025

based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller

A Kind of Murder

2016

based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller

The Mad Women's Ball

2021

based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller

The Quiet American

2002

1950s, based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller

Le Samouraï

1967

neo-noir, jazz club · Drama, Thriller

Mulholland Drive

2001

neo-noir · Drama, Thriller

Last Night in Soho

2021

Close on feel, same era · Drama, Thriller