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Movies like Ippodrom (1979)

The best movies like Ippodrom (1979) are Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington (1987), Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) and The Limits of Control (2009). If Ippodrom hooked you with its crime and mystery, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington (1987)

    Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train - but where is the body?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  2. Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)

    While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., Nick and Nora Charles witnesse a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand. What first appears to be an isolated killing soon leads to a maze of corruption, blackmail, gambling scandals, and criminal intrigue. As Nick investigates, he encounters suspicious bookmakers, dishonest officials, rival gangsters, and a mysterious killer determined to stay ahead of the law. Nora, as always, is never far from the action, bringing her quick wit and fearless curiosity to the case.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  3. The Limits of Control (2009)

    A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  4. The Glass Key (1942)

    A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  5. The International (2009)

    An interpol agent and an attorney are determined to bring one of the world's most powerful banks to justice. Uncovering money laundering, arms trading, and conspiracy to destabilize world governments, their investigation takes them from Berlin, Milan, New York and Istanbul. Finding themselves in a chase across the globe, their relentless tenacity puts their own lives at risk.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  6. Song of the Thin Man (1947)

    While attending a glamorous jazz cruise on New York’s East River, Nick and Nora Charles witness the fatal shooting of a wealthy patron. When suspicion falls on a young bandleader and his musicians, the couple steps in to clear their friends and uncover the real killer. Their investigation leads through a lively world of jazz clubs, radio personalities, high society, and backstage rivalries, where almost everyone has a secret and the next clue may be hidden in the music.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  7. Ca$h (2010)

    A stroke of good luck turns lethal for Sam Phelan and his wife Leslie when they are faced with a life-changing decision that brings strange and sinister Pyke Kubic to their doorstep. As Pyke leads Sam and Leslie on a tumultuous adventure through the streets of Chicago, each are pulled deeper and deeper into a desperate spiral of deception and violence – all in the name of money.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

  8. Snake Eyes (1998)

    All bets are off when shady homicide cop Rick Santoro witnesses a murder during a boxing match. Determined to solve the crime, he quickly learns that his search for answers will only uncover yet more questions in an ever-widening web of conspiracy, intrigue, and danger.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  9. Thirteen at Dinner (1985)

    Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound at the base of his neck. It will take the precise Poirot to sort out the lies from the alibis - and find the criminal before another victim dies.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

  10. Murder in Three Acts (1986)

    In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  11. Lucky Number Slevin (2006)

    Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses. Under constant watch, Slevin must try not to get killed by an infamous assassin and come up with an idea of how to get out of his current dilemma.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  12. All the Devils Are Here (2025)

    After a heist, four criminals lay low in a remote safehouse, waiting for orders. As paranoia builds, one thing becomes clear — the real threat may not be outside, but among them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  13. I Wake Up Screaming (1941)

    A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery & crime

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  14. Cleaner (2007)

    Single father and former cop Tom Cutler has an unusual occupation: he cleans up death scenes. But when he's called in to sterilize a wealthy suburban residence after a brutal shooting, Cutler is shocked to learn he may have unknowingly erased crucial evidence, entangling himself in a dirty criminal cover-up.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime & mystery

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  15. A Violent Separation (2019)

    1983. In a quiet Midwestern town, a young deputy covers up a murder at the hands of his brother triggering a series of events that sends them and the victim's family towards a shattering climax.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime

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  16. Killer Heat (2024)

    An expat PI is hired to investigate a suspicious death in Crete, Greece, where jealousies run deep amongst the victim's powerful family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime

  17. Body Cam (2020)

    As a police officer investigates the gruesome murder of her colleague, she discovers that a mysterious supernatural force is behind it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  18. Above the Rim (1994)

    Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fallen on hard times and now employed as a security guard.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both crime

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  19. The Commuter (2018)

    A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that threatens not only his life but the lives of those around him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  20. The Lady Vanishes (2013)

    Young socialite Iris Carr befriends an older woman while traveling solo by train. When Iris wakes from a nap, the woman is gone and other passengers claim she never existed.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both mystery

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  21. Death Will Return (1961)

    Adapted from Nikos Foskolos’ theatrical play. On a terribly stormy night, in a secluded hotel, the owner, Brigadier Norton, is murdered. Prime suspects: his daughter Elena, his second wife Liza, Liza’s niece and her fiancé, Norton’s physician, and the hotel staff. Inspector Fox and his assistant, policeman Petridis, are assigned the investigation of the crime. While the suspects’ questioning is under way, some more people arrive at the hotel: detective Tilemachos Christofis with his assistant Aliki, and lieutenant Karalis, a sworn enemy of the victim, complicating things even more.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both crime & mystery

  22. Bandipotu (2015)

    When Jahnavi approaches Vishwanath, a con man, with an idea to humiliate three people, who wrecked her father's life, he joins hands with her without any second thoughts. The rest of the film is about how Vishwanath succeeds in his mission.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both crime

  23. Narda or The Summer (1970)

    Two friends on a summer getaway find and fall for a mysterious woman who will change their lives forever.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both mystery

  24. Just Us (2022)

    In Kieran Perasud's short gangster/crime film, A young gangster, Bryce, is assigned with a hit job. He anxiously awaits the designated target only to screw up the mission and let the target escape. After the job he must meet up with his crew, Alex and Charlie, and face the consequences of his failure.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both crime

  25. The Good Sister (2014)

    The Good Sister follows a couple who is working to put their crumbling marriage back together, when the wife receives a letter informing her that she has a long-lost twin sister. First thinking that the new family member will bring the couple closer together, the husband then begins an affair with the sister and discovers that she is treacherous and dangerous.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both mystery

  26. Nebelnacht (1969)

    When a motorcyclist dies in an accident, lieutenant Kreutzer and his colleague Arnold receive the order to investigate the backgrounds of this mysterious case. Although the leads point to murder, head physician Dr. Nikolai, the driver of the car involved in the accident, maintains his innocence and even has an alibi. With a lot of arduous detail work, Kreutzer follows all leads and evidence. Both Nikolai’s colleagues and his son act suspiciously. Eventually, Kreutzer convicts the criminal who secretly used the physician’s car for his criminal dealings.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both crime

  27. The Secret Sex Life of a Single Mom (2014)

    A divorced woman finds sexual liberation through online dating.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both mystery

  28. Hope Dealer (2024)

    A door to door bible salesman is not who he seems to be.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both crime

  29. Malandrin (2024)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both crime

  30. Animal World 2 (TBA)

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both mystery

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Ippodrom?

The closest matches to Ippodrom are Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington (1987), Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) and The Limits of Control (2009). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Ippodrom?

Start with Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington (1987), the closest match to Ippodrom.

What is the highest-rated movie like Ippodrom?

Lucky Number Slevin (2006), rated 7.5/10 by 4,708 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Ippodrom?

All the Devils Are Here (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

How are movies similar to Ippodrom chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Ippodrom, 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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