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Scarface (1932)

3.85 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An ambitious and nearly insane violent gangster climbs the ladder of success in the mob, but his weaknesses prove to be his downfall.

Drive By Shooting, Gang War, Gangster, Organized Crime, Prohibition, Betrayal, Chicago Illinois

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Little Caesar (1931)

3.60 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A small-time criminal moves to a big city to seek bigger fortune.

Similarity: 16.22 (Very Similar)

Chicago Illinois, Gangster, Murder, Organized Crime, Villain Played By Lead Actor, Crime Boss

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Scarface (1983)

4.15 Stars

Crime, Drama

In 1980 Miami, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed.

Similarity: 12.69 (Very Similar)

Cocaine, Gangster, Cuban Refugee, Organized Crime, Villain As Protagonist

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Live by Night (2017)

3.20 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.

Similarity: 12.33 (Very Similar)

Kkk, Love, Organized Crime, Prohibition, Revenge

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Kabali (2016)

3.15 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A reformed gangster is released from prison and attempts to protect his family from his enemies.

Similarity: 11.49 (Very Similar)

Character Name As Title, Gangster, Organized Crime, Revenge, Tamil, Timeframe 2010s, Timeframe 1980s

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Ab Tak Chhappan (2004)

3.95 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An honest encounter specialist's life begins to change with the arrival of a new police commissioner who has ties with a local don.

Similarity: 11.07 (Very Similar)

Gangster, Organized Crime, Police, Police Officer, Rogue Cop

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Vaastav: The Reality (1999)

4.00 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Consequences force an innocent man to get involved in crime after making an error.

Similarity: 11.05 (Very Similar)

Best Friend, Brothel, Gang War, Gangster, Tragedy

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Hard Target (1993)

3.10 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama, Crime, Thriller

A woman hires a drifter as her guide through New Orleans in search of her missing father. In the process, they discover a deadly game of cat and mouse behind his disappearance.

Similarity: 10.66 (Very Similar)

Crime Boss, Dead Female Police Officer, Female Police Officer, Gangster, Organized Crime, Drifter, Mercenary, Missing Person

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Villain (2020)

2.95 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Eddie Franks is a former criminal who attempts to help his family by reconnecting with his daughter and clearing his brother's debt. Despite his efforts, he is drawn back into a criminal way of life, with devastating consequences.

Similarity: 9.85 (Very Similar)

Cockney, Gangster, London England, One Word Title, Organized Crime

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Once Upon a Time in America (1984)

4.20 Stars

Crime, Drama

A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.

Similarity: 8.97 (Very Similar)

Corrupt Police, Female Nudity, Gangster, Police Corruption, Prohibition, Female Rear Nudity, Sex Scene, 1930s

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Goodfellas (1990)

4.35 Stars

Biography, Crime, Drama

The story of Henry Hill and his life in the mob, covering his relationship with his wife Karen Hill and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito in the Italian-American crime syndicate.

Similarity: 8.26 (Very Similar)

Gangster, Mafia, Mob, Organized Crime, Sadistic Psychopath, Rise And Fall

Similar to Scarface (1932)

The Untouchables (1987)

3.95 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

During the era of Prohibition in the United States, Federal Agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthless Chicago gangster Al Capone and, because of rampant corruption, assembles a small, hand-picked team to help him.

Similarity: 8.07 (Very Similar)

Al Capone Character, Chicago Illinois, Corruption, Prohibition, Prohibition Era, Tax Evasion

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Party Girl (1958)

3.50 Stars

Crime, Drama, Film-noir

Lawyer Tommy Farrell is a defender of crooks. Vicki Gaye encourages him to go straight, but mob king Rico Angelo insists otherwise.

Similarity: 7.84 (Very Similar)

Chicago Illinois, Film Noir In Color, Lawyer, Mob Lawyer, Organized Crime, Estranged Wife

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Kurôzu zero (2007)

3.50 Stars

Action, Comedy, Crime

A transfer student attempts to take over the most violent high school in the country, whose students form factions and battle each other for power.

Similarity: 7.74 (Very Similar)

All Boys School, Gang War, Hand To Hand Combat, School Gang, Teenage Gang, Gang, Gangster, Juvenile Delinquent

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Midnight Run (1988)

3.75 Stars

Action, Comedy, Crime

A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter, the F.B.I., and his old mob boss after jumping bail.

Similarity: 7.69 (Very Similar)

Accountant, Aerophobia, Bail Jumper, Mafia, Road Movie, Chicago Illinois, Cynicism, Gangster, Misanthrope, Rivalry

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Billy Bathgate (1991)

2.95 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

In the year 1935, a teen named Billy Bathgate finds first love while becoming the protégé of fledgling gangster Dutch Schultz.

Similarity: 7.51 (Very Similar)

Gangster, Great Depression, Lake, Organized Crime, Waterfall

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Miller's Crossing (1990)

3.85 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Tom Reagan, an advisor to a Prohibition-era crime boss, tries to keep the peace between warring mobs but gets caught in divided loyalties.

Similarity: 7.36 (Similar)

Betrayal, Gay Gangster, Irish Mob, Loyalty, Organized Crime

Similar to Scarface (1932)

The Roaring Twenties (1939)

3.95 Stars

Crime, Drama, Film-noir

Three men attempt to make a living in Prohibitionist America after returning home from fighting together in World War I.

Similarity: 7.29 (Similar)

Love Triangle, New York City, Organized Crime, Prohibition, Stock Market Crash

Similar to Scarface (1932)

The Godfather: Part III (1990)

3.80 Stars

Crime, Drama

Follows Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, as he seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire.

Similarity: 7.06 (Similar)

Catholic Church, Gangster, Opera, Organized Crime, Violence, Guilt

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Kaakha..Kaakha: The Police (2003)

4.10 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

After a police team kills his brother, a drug-dealing gangster vows to kill the entire team and their respective families.

Similarity: 6.93 (Similar)

Criminal, Gangster, Killing, Police, Schoolteacher

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Parinda (1989)

3.90 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A man's friend, a police officer, is assassinated by gangsters in broad daylight. He discovers that his elder brother works in the same gang and decides to avenge his friend's death by infiltrating the gang.

Similarity: 6.91 (Similar)

Betrayal, Death Of Brother, Henchman, Sex In Bed, Temple

Similar to Scarface (1932)

I Walk Alone (1948)

3.50 Stars

Crime, Drama, Film-noir

Frankie Madison leaves prison expecting a share from his ex-partner. But Prohibition bootlegging didn't prepare Frankie for Big Business.

Similarity: 6.82 (Similar)

Ex Convict, Flashback, Framed For Murder, Gangster, Prohibition

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Ghulam (1998)

3.65 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An amateur boxer runs errands for a local gangster but revolts against him after the gangster kills his friend and his conscience is awakened.

Similarity: 6.80 (Similar)

Attempted Murder, Father Son Relationship, Gangster, Remake Of American Film, Villain

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Awarapan (2007)

3.70 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A loyal henchman is ordered by his boss to keep an eye on his mistress, and trouble begins when he refuses to kill her.

Similarity: 6.78 (Similar)

Atheist, Gangster, Introvert, Love, Redemption

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010)

3.70 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

As a smuggler rises to power in in 1970s Mumbai, a younger gangster seeks to overthrow him and a police officer is caught in the middle.

Similarity: 6.75 (Similar)

Actress, Gangster, Police, Police Officer, Smuggler

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Hwanghae (2010)

3.65 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

When the attempt to kill a professor goes wrong, a series of violent events are triggered which force a taxi driver to run for his life.

Similarity: 6.61 (Similar)

Gang War, Knife Wound, Mistress, Police, Wife

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Key Largo (1948)

3.90 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A man visits his war buddy's family hotel and finds a gangster running things. As a hurricane approaches, the two end up confronting each other.

Similarity: 6.57 (Similar)

Florida Noir, Gangster, Moll, Wheelchair, Widow

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Bumchoiwaui junjaeng: Nabbeunnomdeul jeonsungshidae (2012)

3.50 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

On the verge of being fired, a corrupt customs official finds a haul of drugs and teams up with a vicious gangster to become the most powerful crime partnership in Busan.

Similarity: 6.52 (Similar)

Gangster, Government Crackdown On Crime, Korean Gangster, Korean Mafia, South Korea

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Raees (2017)

3.45 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A bootlegger sets out to improve his community as a promising leader but falls in a political trap.

Similarity: 6.44 (Similar)

Alcohol, Boy Wears Eyeglasses, Character Name As Title, Man Wears Eyeglasses, Prohibition, Timeframe 1980s

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Jagame Thandhiram (2021)

3.00 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A nomadic gangster finds himself caught between good and evil in a fight for a place to call home. Starring Dhanush, Aishwarya Lekshmi and James Cosmo.

Similarity: 6.44 (Similar)

Caught, Fight, Gangster, Ganster, Netflix Original

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Heat (2021)

4.15 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller, Action

A group of high-end professional thieves start to feel the heat from the LAPD when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist.

Similarity: 6.31 (Similar)

Criminal Investigation, Gun Battle, Honor, Organized Crime, Taken In For Questioning, Armored Car Robbery, Gunfight

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Dalkomhan insaeng (2005)

3.75 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Things go wrong for a high ranking mobster when he doesn't proceed by his boss's orders.

Similarity: 6.28 (Similar)

Anti Hero, Crime Boss, Gangster, Shootout, South Korea

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Gangs of Wasseypur (2015)

4.10 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama, Comedy

A clash between Sultan and Shahid Khan leads to the expulsion of Khan from Wasseypur, and ignites a deadly blood feud spanning three generations.

Similarity: 6.25 (Similar)

Abuse, Blood, Gangster, Gun, Revenge

Similar to Scarface (1932)

The Departed (2006)

4.25 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller, Action

An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.

Similarity: 6.24 (Similar)

Irish American, Irish Mafia, Mobster, Organized Crime, Police, Scene Of The Crime

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Shiva (1989)

4.05 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Shiva is disgusted by the corruption in and around his new college, and along with his friends, he decides to take a stand against the status quo.

Similarity: 6.20 (Similar)

Brother Brother Relationship, Election, Organized Crime, Politician, Student Union

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Vikram Vedha (2017)

4.20 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Vikram, a no-nonsense police officer, accompanied by Simon, his partner, is on the hunt to capture Vedha, a smuggler and a murderer. Vedha tries to change Vikram's life, which leads to a conflict.

Similarity: 6.19 (Similar)

Fight, Gangster, Gunfight, Shootout, Sledgehammer

Similar to Scarface (1932)

White Heat (1949)

4.05 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist.

Similarity: 6.18 (Similar)

Chemical Plant, Gangster, Heist, Prison, Psychopath, Undercover

Similar to Scarface (1932)

The Fugitive (1993)

3.90 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Dr. Richard Kimble, unjustly accused of murdering his wife, must find the real killer while being the target of a nationwide manhunt led by a seasoned U.S. Marshal.

Similarity: 6.14 (Similar)

Chicago Illinois, On The Run, One Armed Man, Surgeon, U.s. Marshal

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Boiling Point (1993)

2.50 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A pair of sociopath killers take on the police and the mob in order to make one last big score.

Similarity: 6.13 (Similar)

Old Flame, Organized Crime, Police Officer, Revenge, Undercover

Similar to Scarface (1932)

French Connection II (1975)

3.35 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseille to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler who eluded him in New York.

Similarity: 5.92 (Similar)

American Abroad, Detective, Drug Traffic, Organized Crime, Sequel To Best Picture Winner, Neo Noir

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Autoreiji (2010)

3.40 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

The boss of a major crime syndicate orders his lieutenant to bring a rogue gang of drug traffickers in line, a job that gets passed on to his long-suffering subordinate.

Similarity: 5.91 (Similar)

Betrayal, False Evidence, Japan, Japanese, Yakuza

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Biyeolhan geori (2006)

3.65 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A small time thug collecting debts for the local triad is torn between his criminal aspirations and his devotion to family.

Similarity: 5.87 (Similar)

Film Within A Film, Gangster, South Korea

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Mou gaan dou III: Jung gik mou gaan (2003)

3.40 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Months after the events of the original film, Ming suspects a police superintendent as being a new mole for the triads, while years earlier, Yan embarks on his first mission.

Similarity: 5.83 (Similar)

Criminal Syndicate, Gangster, Hong Kong, Mob Boss, Mobster

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Bombay Velvet (2015)

2.75 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An ordinary man goes against all odds and forges his destiny to become a 'Big Shot'.

Similarity: 5.67 (Similar)

Bathtub, Jazz Club, Kiss, Organized Crime, Premarital Sex

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Revenge (1990)

3.10 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A retired US Navy pilot comes to Mexico, where he falls in love with the wife of a powerful businessman. The consequences will be cruel and unforeseen.

Similarity: 5.63 (Similar)

Adulterous Wife, Betrayal, Extramarital Affair, Mexico, Sex In Bed

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Black Dog (1998)

2.75 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A weapons loaded truck is shadowed by FBI and ATF. It explodes and kills the driver. Jack, just out of prison, is pressured into driving another truck from Atlanta to NJ. Things get rough when hijacking attempts are made.

Similarity: 5.63 (Similar)

Betrayal, Betrayal By A Friend, Fbi Federal Bureau Of Investigation, Movie Flop, Truck

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey (2018)

2.80 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

United States of Europe is established 2020. Back from war in the Middle East, amnesiac Ulysses goes thru a lot in Taurus City, a dictatorship, looking for his wife, Penelope.

Similarity: 5.62 (Similar)

21st Century, Army Veteran, Gangster, Homer's Odyssey, Police

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Deuces Wild (2002)

2.80 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Bobby, a member of The Deuces, and the sister of the rival Vipers member fall in love, promoting a street war between the two factions.

Similarity: 5.56 (Similar)

1950s, Drug Overdose, Gang, Gang War, New York City

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Pocketful of Miracles (1962)

3.60 Stars

Comedy, Drama

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.

Similarity: 5.53 (Similar)

Apple, Apple Seller, Gangster, Prohibition, Remake By Original Director

Similar to Scarface (1932)

The Public Enemy (1931)

3.80 Stars

Crime, Drama

An Irish-American street punk tries to make it big in the world of organized crime.

Similarity: 5.25 (Similar)

Criminal, Gangster, Punched In The Face, Tragedy, Violence

Similar to Scarface (1932)

Gloria (1980)

3.60 Stars

Crime, Drama, Thriller

When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.

Similarity: 5.18 (Similar)

Action Heroine, Child In Jeopardy, Gangster, Mob Hit, New York City