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Movies like The Nevsky Prospect (2012)

The best movies like The Nevsky Prospect (2012) are In Cold Light (2026), 6 Bullets (2012) and Frank and Penelope (2022). If The Nevsky Prospect hooked you with its thriller and crime, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. In Cold Light (2026)

    Fresh out of prison, Ava's attempt to reclaim her drug operation collapses when she witnesses a brutal crime, forcing her to flee into a nightmarish underworld where allies are scarce and enemies multiply by the minute.

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

  2. 6 Bullets (2012)

    An ex-mercenary known for finding missing children is hired by a mixed martial arts fighter whose daughter has been kidnapped.

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

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  3. Frank and Penelope (2022)

    A tale of love and violence when a man on his emotional last legs finds a savior seductively dancing in a run-down strip club. And a life most certainly headed off a cliff suddenly becomes redirected - as everything is now worth dying for.

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

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  4. Body Brokers (2021)

    Utah and his girlfriend Opal, are drug addicts living on the streets in rural Ohio. After getting recruited by body broker Wood and offered treatment in Los Angeles, Wood takes Utah under his wing and introduces him to treatment center mogul Vin. Wood and Vin bring Utah in on their lucrative and illegal dealings, where saving lives comes second to the bottom line.

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

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  5. The Public Eye (1992)

    A crime photographer gets involved in a conspiracy.

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

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  6. The Virtuoso (2021)

    Danger, deception and murder descend upon a sleepy town when a professional assassin accepts a new assignment from his enigmatic boss.

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

  7. Red Right Hand (2024)

    Cash is trying to live a quiet, honest life in a small Appalachian town. When a vicious crime boss forces him back into her services, he soon learns he's capable of anything -- even killing -- to protect his family and his home.

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

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  8. The Seven-Ups (1973)

    A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.

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

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  9. The Quiller Memorandum (1966)

    After two British Secret Intelligence Service agents are murdered at the hands of a cryptic neo-Nazi group known as Phoenix, the suave agent Quiller is sent to Berlin to investigate.

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

  10. 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 & thriller

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  11. 180 (2026)

    When an unexpected road rage incident puts his son in critical condition, an enraged father spirals down a dark path of emotional turmoil and vengeance.

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

  12. The System (2022)

    When a young soldier, newly returned from war, gets caught up in a drug bust, he is recruited by the authorities to go undercover in a notoriously dangerous prison in order to figure out what is really going on.

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

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  13. Take Back (2021)

    Zara and Brian are living the perfect small town life when a mysterious stranger from Zara's secret past kidnaps their daughter and now they must race to save her life.

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

  14. Night Train (2023)

    Mother Holly McCord is driven to extremes to save the life of her young son. Even if it means hauling black market drugs in her souped-up truck, with the Feds in hot pursuit. With two bounties on her head and her son’s life on the line, Holly climbs behind the wheel of “Night Train,” ready to outrun, out gun, and outlast them all.

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

  15. Awake (2007)

    While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the operation. As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make life-altering decisions while wrestling with her own personal drama.

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

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  16. Wardriver (2026)

    He’s a Wardriver: a hacker who steals from banks, not people—until he’s noticed. Now the money turns violent, and the woman caught in it could save him or kill them both.

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

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  17. Trap House (2025)

    An undercover DEA agent and his partner embark on a game of cat and mouse with an audacious, and surprising group of thieves – their own rebellious teenagers, who have begun robbing from a dangerous cartel, using their parents' tactics and top-secret intel to do it.

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

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  18. 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 & crime

  19. Run (1991)

    When a law student accidentally kills the son of a mob boss in a fight, he finds himself relentlessly pursued by the mob and the police.

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

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  20. The Corrupted (2019)

    Set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, the film follows Liam, an ex-con trying to win back the love and trust of his family. He has lost everything at the hands of a local crime syndicate run by Clifford Cullen, who has high-level connections in politics, finance and the police force. Liam's drive for redemption sees him caught up in a web of conspiracy, crime, and corruption.

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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Nevsky Prospect?

The closest matches to The Nevsky Prospect are In Cold Light (2026), 6 Bullets (2012) and Frank and Penelope (2022). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Nevsky Prospect?

Start with In Cold Light (2026), the closest match to The Nevsky Prospect.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Nevsky Prospect?

Red Right Hand (2024), rated 6.6/10 by 264 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Nevsky Prospect?

180 (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Nevsky Prospect?

Yes: In Cold Light (2026), 6 Bullets (2012) and Frank and Penelope (2022).

How are movies similar to The Nevsky Prospect chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Nevsky Prospect, 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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