Fans von 'The Untouchables - Die Unbestechlichen' (1987) lieben die packende Mischung aus Crime-Drama und historischem Setting. Dieser Artikel präsentiert 10 ähnliche Filme und Serien, die dieselbe Spannung, Charaktertiefe und actiongeladene Handlung bieten. Ob Sie mehr über die Ära der Prohibition erfahren oder einfach nach vergleichbaren Werken suchen – hier finden Sie inspirierende Empfehlungen.

The Godfather (1972)
Beschreibung: A crime drama that explores the intricacies of organized crime, loyalty, and power struggles within a family, set against a backdrop of mid-20th century America.
Fakt: The famous line 'I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse' was voted as the second most memorable movie quote in AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes.


The Sting (1973)
Beschreibung: A clever and entertaining con artist film set in the 1930s, filled with twists, humor, and a nostalgic homage to classic gangster movies.
Fakt: The film won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and revived interest in ragtime music.


Scarface (1983)
Beschreibung: A gritty tale of ambition, power, and downfall in the criminal underworld, featuring a protagonist who rises to the top through ruthless means.
Fakt: The film was initially met with controversy due to its graphic violence and profanity but has since become a cult classic.


Miller's Crossing (1990)
Beschreibung: A stylish and complex gangster film that explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and power struggles within a Prohibition-era criminal underworld.
Fakt: The film's intricate plot and dialogue are heavily influenced by the works of Dashiell Hammett.


Casino (1995)
Beschreibung: A detailed portrayal of the mafia's influence over Las Vegas casinos, highlighting themes of greed, betrayal, and the consequences of a life of crime.
Fakt: The movie is based on the real-life story of Frank Rosenthal, a casino executive with ties to organized crime.


L.A. Confidential (1997)
Beschreibung: A neo-noir crime drama that uncovers corruption and scandal in 1950s Los Angeles, featuring a multi-layered plot and morally ambiguous characters.
Fakt: The movie is based on James Ellroy's novel of the same name, which is part of his L.A. Quartet series.


Road to Perdition (2002)
Beschreibung: A visually striking story of a hitman seeking revenge while protecting his son, blending themes of family, loyalty, and redemption.
Fakt: The film's cinematography was highly praised, earning Conrad L. Hall a posthumous Academy Award.


The Departed (2006)
Beschreibung: A tense crime thriller that delves into the world of undercover cops and moles within the police force, filled with twists and moral ambiguity.
Fakt: The film is a remake of the Hong Kong movie 'Infernal Affairs' and won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture.


American Gangster (2007)
Beschreibung: A biographical crime film that follows the rise and fall of a drug lord, showcasing the intersection of crime, law enforcement, and the American dream.
Fakt: The real-life Frank Lucas, on whom the film is based, was a consultant during production.


Public Enemies (2009)
Beschreibung: A historical crime drama that follows the exploits of notorious bank robber John Dillinger, capturing the tension between criminals and law enforcement during the Great Depression.
Fakt: The film was shot on location in many of the actual places where Dillinger's crimes took place.
