If you loved The Accused, try High Sierra

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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The Accused

1988 · dir. Jonathan Kaplan

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High Sierra

1941 · dir. Raoul Walsh

What they share

Theysit in Crime / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Accused, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What High Sierra is

You're a gangster sprung from prison for one last job in the California mountains. But your crew is green, and you fall for a dancer. Walsh, a master of doomed heroes, makes Bogart's simmering rage a beacon.

If you loved The Accused, try High Sierra

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What High Sierra is

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