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Movies like Criss Cross: 20 to watch next

If you loved Criss Cross (1949) — a crime and thriller film directed by Robert Siodmak — these 20 movies are the closest matches.

The first picks are what fans of Criss Cross most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like based on novel or book, armored car and film noir. 8 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.

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  1. 1Wrath of Man poster

    Wrath of Man 2021★ 7.6

    Shares: Thriller, Crime

    A cold and mysterious new security guard for a Los Angeles cash truck company surprises his co-workers when he unleashes precision skills during a heist. The crew is left wondering who he is and where he came from. Soon, the marksman's ultimate motive becomes clear as he takes dramatic and irrevocable steps to settle a score.

    Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel

  2. 2The Pickup poster

    The Pickup 2025★ 6.4

    Shares: Crime

    A routine cash pickup takes a wild turn when mismatched armored truck drivers Russell and Travis are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by savvy mastermind Zoe.

    Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads

  3. 3The Anderson Tapes poster

    The Anderson Tapes 1971★ 6.2

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the entire building. What he doesn't know is that his every move is being recorded on audio and video, although he is not the subject of any surveillance.

    Stream in India on Sony Pictures Amazon Channel, Plex

  4. 4Crime 101 poster

    Crime 101 2026★ 7.0

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    When an elusive thief whose high-stakes heists unfold along the iconic 101 freeway in Los Angeles eyes the score of a lifetime, with hopes of this being his final job, his path collides with a disillusioned insurance broker who is facing her own crossroads. Determined to crack the case, a relentless detective closes in on the operation, raising the stakes even higher.

    Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads

  5. 5The Getaway poster

    The Getaway 1972★ 7.2

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  6. 6The Killers poster

    The Killers 1946★ 7.4

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look into the murder. As the Swede's past is laid bare, it comes to light that he was in love with a beautiful woman who may have lured him into pulling off a bank robbery overseen by another man.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  7. 7Parker poster

    Parker 2013★ 6.1

    Shares: Crime

    A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the inside, he looks to hijack the score of the crew's latest heist.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  8. 8To Live and Die in L.A. poster

    To Live and Die in L.A. 1985★ 7.1

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Chance vows revenge, setting out to nab dangerous counterfeit artist Eric Masters.

    Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel

  9. 952 Pick-Up poster

    52 Pick-Up 1986★ 6.1

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    Harry Mitchell is a successful Los Angeles manufacturer whose wife is running for city council. His life is turned upside down when three blackmailers confront him with a videotape of him with his young mistress and demand $100,000. Fearing that the story will hurt his wife's political campaign if he goes to the police, Harry pretends that he will pay the men, but does not follow through.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  10. 10Charley Varrick poster

    Charley Varrick 1973★ 7.4

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    Charley Varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to the mob. Charley must now come up with a plan to not only evade the police but the mob as well.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  11. 11Killing Them Softly poster

    Killing Them Softly 2012★ 6.0

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  12. 12Heat poster

    Heat 1995★ 7.9

    Shares: Crime

    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. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  13. 13Palookaville poster

    Palookaville 1996★ 5.9

    Shares: Crime

    Jerry and his two pals, Russ and Syd, are just looking for some easy money to help them break out of their nowhere lives in their nowhere town. Despite a bungled jewelry store heist which exposes their incompetence as criminals, a fateful event (and an old black-and-white film) convinces them that they can pull off an armored-truck robbery. While they are busy plotting their caper, their dysfunctional families spin out of control, all around them.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  14. 14The Criminal poster

    The Criminal 1960★ 6.5

    Shares: Crime

    When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  15. 15Payback poster

    Payback 1999★ 6.8

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    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. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, Porter's partners and the crooked cops on his tail learn how bad payback can be.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  16. 16Smokin' Aces poster

    Smokin' Aces 2006★ 6.5

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of people would like to make sure he's no longer breathing.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  17. 17Detective Knight: Rogue poster

    Detective Knight: Rogue 2022★ 6.0

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    As Los Angeles prepares for Halloween, mask-wearing armed robbers critically wound detective James Knight’s partner in a shootout following a heist. With Knight in hot pursuit, the bandits flee L.A. for New York, where the detective’s dark past collides with his present case and threatens to tear his world apart…unless redemption can claim Knight first.

    Stream in India on Movie Sphere+

  18. 18The Last Stop in Yuma County poster

    The Last Stop in Yuma County 2024★ 6.9

    Shares: Crime, Thriller

    While awaiting the next fuel truck at a middle-of-nowhere Arizona rest stop, a traveling young knife salesman is thrust into a high-stakes hostage situation by the arrival of two similarly stranded bank robbers with no qualms about using cruelty—or cold, hard steel—to protect their bloodstained, ill-gotten fortune.

    Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads

  19. 19High Life poster

    High Life 2009★ 6.0

    Shares: Crime

    It's 1983, and hopeless junkie Dick gets an unwelcome visit from the past - his seriously sleazy former cellmate, Bug, to be precise. Bug requires a crash course in the 80s: different music, different drugs, and machines in walls that dispense money. The latter development gives Dick an idea.

    Not on subscription streaming in India right now

  20. 20Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman poster

    Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman 2021★ 6.6

    Shares: Thriller, Crime

    Set in a gritty and decadent 1970s America, American Boogeyman follows the elusive and charming killer and the manhunt that brought him to justice involving the detective and the FBI rookie who coined the phrase ‘serial killer’.

    Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar