Movies like The Loop
If The Loop's mix of corruption, blackmail and brothel stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what The Loop's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Wolf of Wall Street
2013 · Directed by Martin Scorsese · 180 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: corruption, anti hero · Also crime and drama
A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.
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Miller's Crossing
1990 · Directed by Joel Coen · 115 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: corruption · Also drama and thriller
Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.
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Bad Lieutenant
1992 · Directed by Abel Ferrara · 96 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: corruption · Also crime and drama
While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.
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Payback
1999 · Directed by Brian Helgeland · 100 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: anti hero · Also drama and crime
With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think.
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Cop Land
1997 · Directed by James Mangold · 104 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: corruption · Also crime and drama
Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s long admired.
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Hard Eight
1997 · Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson · 102 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: blackmail · Also drama and crime
A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
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Brooklyn's Finest
2010 · Directed by Antoine Fuqua · 132 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: corruption · Also crime and drama
Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within the Van Dyke housing projects is the NYPD's sixty-fifth precinct.