Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Inner City Rats List
- City of God - Both explore the struggles of life in impoverished urban neighborhoods and the impact of crime.
- The Wire - Focuses on the complex drug trade in Baltimore and offers a raw look at urban life.
- Goodfellas - Examines the rise and fall of a mob associate, showcasing crime's allure and consequences.
- American Gangster - Follows a heroin dealer in the 1970s and highlights the socio-economic conditions surrounding crime.
- Training Day - Explores corruption within the police force and its effects on a rookie officer in a gritty urban setting.
- Boyz n the Hood - A coming-of-age story set in South Central Los Angeles, dealing with the impact of violence and crime.
- New Jack City - Follows the rise of a drug lord in New York City and the ensuing battle with law enforcement.
- The Sopranos - Follows a mob boss dealing with personal and professional issues, encapsulating urban crime life.
- Caught Up - Depicts a man drawn into the drug culture and its inevitable consequences, similar to urban crime tales.
- Scarface - A classic tale of a drug lord's rise and the violent lifestyle that comes with it, set in Miami.
- Dead Presidents - Explores the lives of African American veterans in urban America and their struggles with crime.
- The Departed - Focuses on the infiltration of police and criminal organizations in Boston, rife with betrayal.
- La La Land - While primarily a musical, it depicts the contrast between dreams and harsh urban realities.
- Belly - Narrative revolves around drug dealing and the dynamics of street life, featuring similar themes.
- Murder Was the Case - A gritty portrayal of urban life and the consequences of a life steeped in violence and crime.
- Colors - Depicts gang life in Los Angeles, exploring racial tensions and violence in urban settings.
- Power - Follows a drug kingpin’s attempt to lead a double life while managing crime and personal issues.
- Ozark - Centers on a financial planner who gets entrenched in money laundering and dangerous criminals.
- Narcos - Chronicles the rise of drug cartels in Colombia and the law enforcement attempts to bring them down.
- Snowfall - Explores the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles, detailing its impact on communities.
- The Night Of - Examines the complexities of a criminal case from multiple perspectives in an urban setting.
- We Own the Night - Focuses on the conflict between law enforcement and organized crime in New York City.
- Hell on Wheels - Set in a time of lawlessness during the railroad expansion, dealing with themes of revenge and survival.
- American Made - Combines crime and adventure through the story of a pilot involved in drug smuggling.
- Gomorrah - An Italian series that exposes the inner workings and brutality of organized crime in Naples.
- The Night Manager - Involves espionage and crime, focusing on the arms trade and the moral dilemmas tied to it.
- Prisoners - While primarily a thriller, it reveals the dark side of crime and its consequences in an urban environment.
- Queen of the South - Follows a woman who rises to power within the drug trafficking world after escaping her past.
- The Shield - Explores corruption within the police force and the moral ambiguity of its main characters in urban LA.
- Bloods - A comedic take on an urban life, blending crime and friendship dynamics in a relatable way.
- El Chapo - Depicts the rise of one of the world's most infamous drug lords and the multi-layered crime landscape.
- Empire - Centers on a music empire intertwined with crime, showcasing the dark side of the industry and street life.
- Mindhunter - Explores the criminal mind from the perspective of FBI agents, delving into crime psychology in urban settings.
- Seven Seconds - Examines police cover-up in urban crime, focusing on race relations and social justice issues.
- Blood Diamond - While focusing on conflict diamonds in Africa, it showcases the brutal realities and crime linked to it.
- Boyz n the Hood - A portrayal of life in South Central LA focusing on choices amid violence and systemic issues.
- Hustle & Flow - Narratively revolves around the gritty hustle of urban life and the pursuit of dreams amidst challenges.
- Street Kings - A story of LAPD detectives involved in corruption and crime, reflecting on moral dilemmas in urban settings.
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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
City of God
129 min
|
2002 | Brazil | Drama | 873848 | 8.6 | Film | HD |
| 2 |
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2002 | United States of America | Drama | 433474 | 9.3 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 3 |
GoodFellas
145 min
|
1990 | United States of America | Drama | 1397790 | 8.7 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
American Gangster
157 min
|
2007 | United States of America | Drama | 489033 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
Training Day
122 min
|
2001 | United States of America | Drama | 519492 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
Boyz n the Hood
112 min
|
1991 | United States of America | Drama | 169361 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
New Jack City
97 min
|
1991 | United States of America | Thriller | 42455 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
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1999 | United States of America | Drama | 584500 | 9.2 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 9 |
Scarface
170 min
|
1983 | United States of America | Drama | 1021380 | 8.3 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
Dead Presidents
119 min
|
1995 | United States of America | Action | 26839 | 6.9 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
The Departed
151 min
|
2006 | Hong Kong | Drama | 1560590 | 8.5 | Film | HD |
| 12 |
La La Land
129 min
|
2016 | United States of America | Drama | 767402 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
Colors
120 min
|
1988 | United States of America | Action | 33602 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
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2014 | United States of America | Drama | 59218 | 8.1 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 15 |
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 394211 | 8.4 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 16 |
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2015 | United States of America | Drama | 530552 | 8.7 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 17 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 49627 | 8.5 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 18 |
|
2016 | United Kingdom | Drama | 196444 | 8.4 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 19 |
We Own the Night
118 min
|
2007 | United States of America | Drama | 96728 | 6.8 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
|
2011 | Canada | Drama | 59951 | 8.3 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 21 |
American Made
115 min
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 233789 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
|
2014 | Italy | Drama | 50095 | 8.6 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 23 |
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2016 | Spain | Drama | 139959 | 8 | Serial | Serial în curs |
| 24 |
Prisoners
153 min
|
2013 | United States of America | Drama | 942070 | 8.2 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
|
2016 | United States of America | Drama | 38159 | 8 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 26 |
|
2002 | United States of America | Drama | 97541 | 8.7 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 27 |
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 22459 | 7.8 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 28 |
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 42705 | 7.4 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 29 |
|
2017 | United States of America | Drama | 399739 | 8.6 | Serial | Anulat |
| 30 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 23085 | 7.7 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 31 |
Blood Diamond
143 min
|
2006 | Germany | Drama | 627284 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 32 |
Hustle & Flow
116 min
|
2005 | United States of America | Drama | 45657 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 33 |
Street Kings
109 min
|
2008 | United States of America | Thriller | 128488 | 6.8 | Film | HD |