# Movies like The Asphalt Jungle

> Films most similar to The Asphalt Jungle (1950) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/the-asphalt-jungle-1950/>

## 11 films in this list

- **[The Maltese Falcon](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-maltese-falcon-1941/)** (1941) — ★ 7.7 · 1,870 votes · cerebral
- **[The Night of the Hunter](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-night-of-the-hunter-1955/)** (1955) — ★ 7.9 · 1,820 votes · bittersweet, dread, slow-burn
- **[The Killing](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-killing-1956/)** (1956) — ★ 7.6 · 1,701 votes · paranoid, raw, slow-burn
- **[Angels with Dirty Faces](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/angels-with-dirty-faces-1938/)** (1938) — ★ 7.5 · 354 votes · bittersweet, raw
- **[Strangers on a Train](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/strangers-on-a-train-1951/)** (1951) — ★ 7.7 · 1,870 votes · cerebral, dread, paranoid
- **[On the Waterfront](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/on-the-waterfront-1954/)** (1954) — ★ 7.9 · 1,767 votes · bittersweet, raw, tender
- **[A Place in the Sun](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/a-place-in-the-sun-1951/)** (1951) — ★ 7.3 · 418 votes · bittersweet, gut-punch
- **[Gun Crazy](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/gun-crazy-1950/)** (1950) — ★ 7.5 · 309 votes · neon-soaked, paranoid, raw
- **[Key Largo](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/key-largo-1948/)** (1948) — ★ 7.5 · 584 votes · paranoid, raw, tender
- **[White Heat](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/white-heat-1949/)** (1949) — ★ 7.7 · 539 votes · bittersweet, raw, unhinged
- **[The African Queen](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-african-queen-1952/)** (1952) — ★ 7.4 · 1,051 votes · cozy, tender, uplifting

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