Movies like Macao
If Macao's mix of mistaken identity, film noir and nightclub singer stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Macao's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Asphalt Jungle
1950 · Directed by John Huston · 113 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: film noir · Also crime and drama · From the same decade (1950s)
Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.
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The Petrified Forest
1936 · Directed by Archie Mayo · 82 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: film noir · Also crime and drama
Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day penniless intellectual Alan drifts into the joint and the two strike up a rapport.
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The Hitch-Hiker
1953 · Directed by Ida Lupino · 71 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: film noir · Also crime and drama · From the same decade (1950s)
Roy and Gilbert's fishing trip takes a terrifying turn when the hitchhiker they pick up turns out to be a sociopath on the run from the law.