Movies like Setup
If Setup's mix of hitman, drug trafficking and betrayal stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Setup's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Rip
2026 · Directed by Joe Carnahan · 113 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: betrayal, double cross · Also action and thriller
Trust frays when a team of Miami cops discovers millions in cash inside a run-down stash house, calling everyone — and everything — into question.
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Reservoir Dogs
1992 · Directed by Quentin Tarantino · 99 min8.1
Why you'll like itShares: betrayal, heist gone wrong · Also crime and thriller
A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse. Crime begets violence as the survivors -- veteran Mr. White, newcomer Mr. Orange, psychopathic parolee Mr.
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Heat
1995 · Directed by Michael Mann · 170 min7.9
Why you'll like itShares: betrayal · Also crime and drama
Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest.
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The Getaway
1972 · Directed by Sam Peckinpah · 123 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: double cross · Also action and crime
A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong.
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The Outfit
2022 · Directed by Graham Moore · 105 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: double cross · Also crime and drama
Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a personal tragedy, he’s ended up in Chicago, operating a small tailor shop in a rough part of town where he makes…
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Payback
1999 · Directed by Brian Helgeland · 100 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: double cross · Also action and drama
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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We Die Young
2019 · Directed by Lior Geller · 93 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: betrayal · Also drama and action · From the same decade (2010s)
Lucas, a 14-year-old boy inducted into the gang life in Washington D.C., is determined that his 10-year-old brother won't follow the same path.
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Run All Night
2015 · Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra · 114 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: hitman · Also action and crime · From the same decade (2010s)
Brooklyn mobster and prolific hit man Jimmy Conlon has seen better days. Longtime best friend of a mob boss, Jimmy is haunted by the sins of his past—as well as a dogged police detective who’s been one step behind…
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Havoc
2025 · Directed by Gareth Evans · 107 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: criminal underworld · Also action and crime
When a drug heist swerves lethally out of control, a jaded cop fights his way through a corrupt city's criminal underworld to save a politician's son.
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No Sudden Move
2021 · Directed by Steven Soderbergh · 115 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: detroit, michigan · Also crime and thriller
A group of criminals are brought together under mysterious circumstances and have to work together to uncover what's really going on when their simple job goes completely sideways.