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Movies like Les Arnaqueuses (1997)

The best movies like Les Arnaqueuses (1997) are Carbone (2017), Black Widow (1987) and The Forger (2014). If Les Arnaqueuses hooked you with its thriller, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Carbone (2017)

    In danger of losing his business, Anthony Roca, an ordinary man, develops a scam that will become the heist of the century. Overtaken by the crime, he will have to deal with betrayal, murder and settling.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  2. Black Widow (1987)

    Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But since Catherine is seemingly a master of disguise and has multiple identities, Alexandra can't prove anything with conventional detective work. With no other option, she goes undercover, pursuing the same man as Catherine, and hoping that Catherine will slip up and reveal her true identity.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  3. The Forger (2014)

    A former child art prodigy and second generation petty thief arranges to buy his way out of prison to spend time with his ailing son, only to be forced to alter his plans and commit one more job for the man who financed his release.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

  4. Chief of Station (2024)

    After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he thought he knew.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  5. Overdrive (2017)

    Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  6. White Snow (2010)

    Director Christophe Blanc delivers a fast-past thriller set to a background of Finland's stunning landscape. High-end car dealership owner Maxime is pursued by Finnish gangsters over unsatisfactory cars his dead partner sold them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

  7. The MacKintosh Man (1973)

    A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor; only, someone finds him out and exposes him to the gang...

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  8. Joy House (1964)

    A small-time con man on the run from his girlfriend's gangster husband hides out in a strange, brooding mansion run by two mysterious women, where he finds himself trapped in deception between the two.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  9. City of Ghosts (2002)

    A con man who is on the run from law enforcement in the U.S. travels to Cambodia to collect his share in an insurance scam but discovers more than he bargained for.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

  10. Pickup on South Street (1953)

    In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  11. The Big Picture (2010)

    Paul Exben is a success story – partner in one of Paris's most exclusive law firms, big salary, big house, glamorous wife and two sons straight out of a Gap catalog. But when he finds out that Sarah, his wife, is cheating on him with Greg Kremer, a local photographer, a rush of blood provokes Paul into a fatal error.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  12. Art of Eight Limbs (2024)

    Four canisters of deadly VX nerve gas have fallen into the hands of an international arms dealer in Myanmar. A CIA recruit delivers a high-tech detection device to an agent already on the ground.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  13. Flic Story (1975)

    The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years later would become France's public enemy number one, begins a murderous rampage through the French capital.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  14. MK Ultra (2022)

    Set during the true and unconscionable Central Intelligence Agency MK ULTRA drug experimentations in the early 1960s. The journey of Ford Strauss, a brilliant psychiatrist, whose moral and scientific boundaries are pushed to the limit as he is recruited to run a subsect of the program in a rural Mississippi Mental Hospital.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

  15. Section 8 (2022)

    After avenging the murder of his family, a former soldier is sprung from prison and recruited by a shadowy government agency.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  16. The Chase (2024)

    11 years ago, inspector Malik couldn’t solve a kidnapping case and a little girl died. Now with only a few days before the crime gets classified, he decides to reopen the case. Malik owes it to the mother and to himself. As he digs into the past, a child is kidnapped again. The pattern is the same one as a decade ago, it’s no coincidence. Malik knows he has a few days to make things right and to bring justice.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  17. Criminal (2004)

    Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificate to currency collector William Hannigan. Rodrigo distrusts his new associate, but needs money to help out his ill father. The situation becomes more complicated when Rodrigo falls for Gaddis' sister, Valerie, drawing another player into the game.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  18. The Devil's Double (2011)

    A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein's sadistic son.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  19. Deception (2008)

    As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chance meeting with charismatic lawyer Wyatt Bose leads to Jonathan's introduction to The List, an underground sex club. Jonathan begins an affair with a woman known only as S, who introduces Jonathan to a world of treachery and murder.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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  20. The Unsaid (2001)

    A doctor dealing with the aftermath of his son's death tries to help a troubled young man.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Les Arnaqueuses?

The closest matches to Les Arnaqueuses are Carbone (2017), Black Widow (1987) and The Forger (2014). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Les Arnaqueuses?

Start with Carbone (2017), the closest match to Les Arnaqueuses.

What is the highest-rated movie like Les Arnaqueuses?

Pickup on South Street (1953), rated 7.4/10 by 342 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Les Arnaqueuses?

The Chase (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there French movies like Les Arnaqueuses?

Yes: Carbone (2017), White Snow (2010) and Joy House (1964).

How are movies similar to Les Arnaqueuses chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Les Arnaqueuses, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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