Movies that feel likeFury (1936)

Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is wrongly mistaken for a wanted kidnapper and arrested.

If you loved Fury, the closest films we have are The Big Heat (1953), The Woman in the Window (1944) and Scarlet Street (1945). All three share Fury's gritty and atmospheric feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Blast of Silence (1961).

🍅 95% Rotten Tomatoes★ 7.8 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Fritz Langgritty contemplative tense relentless romantic atmospheric

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The Big Heat

1953 · dir. Fritz Lang

🍅 95%★ 7.9crime · thriller

Both are Fritz Lang's work, and they rhyme

The difference: Trades the stillness of Fury for an angle of its own

After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.

The Woman in the Window

1944 · dir. Fritz Lang

🍅 83%★ 7.6crime · drama · thrillerPrime Video

Fritz Lang directing both, with the same fingerprints on each

The difference: Easier on the relentlessness than Fury

A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.

Scarlet Street

1945 · dir. Fritz Lang

🍅 100%★ 7.7drama · crimePrime Video

Common ground in both: film noir and murder

Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty and Johnny find out that art dealers are interested in Chris's work, they con him into letting Kitty take credit for the paintings. Cross allows it because he is in love with Kitty, but his love will only let her get away with so much.

1931 · dir. Fritz Lang

🍅 100%★ 8.3drama · thriller · crimeMax

Both are built on the same subject: film noir

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's heinous crimes are so repellant and disruptive to city life that he is even targeted by others in the seedy underworld network. With both cops and criminals in pursuit, the murderer soon realizes that people are on his trail, sending him into a tense, panicked attempt to escape justice.

Odd Man Out

1947 · dir. Carol Reed

🍅 100%★ 7.6crime · drama · thrillerMax

Gritty where it counts, contemplative underneath

Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.

Point Blank

1967 · dir. John Boorman

🍅 93%★ 7.2crime · thriller · drama

One thread runs through both: revenge

The difference: 31 years apart, and the 1960s show

After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money that was stolen from him.

Blast of Silence

1961 · dir. Allen Baron

🍅 83%★ 7.4crime · drama · thriller

Both keep coming back to the same thing: murder

A hired killer from Cleveland has a job to do on a second-string mob boss in New York. But a special girl from his past and a fat gun dealer with pet rats get in his way.

The Big Clock

1948 · dir. John Farrow

🍅 100%★ 7.6crime · thriller

The same mix in both: tension, then atmosphere

George Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor, has to postpone a vacation with his wife - again - when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss to find the killer. As the investigation proceeds to its conclusion, Stroud must try to disrupt his ordinarily brilliant investigative team as they increasingly build evidence that he is the killer.