If you liked The Counselor…

These picks come from archytele's own similarity graph: shared themes and keywords, creators, cast, era, original language and audience rating. Each card says why it made the list.

★ 7.6 Film

American Gangster

2007

Same creator (Ridley Scott); both explore drug smuggling and drug trafficking

★ 6.9 Film

Layer Cake

2004

Both explore drug smuggling and drug trafficking; shared thriller / crime DNA

★ 6.3 Film

Roman J. Israel, Esq.

2017

Both explore lawyer; shared thriller / crime DNA

★ 6.6 Film

Side Effects

2013

Both explore lawyer; shared thriller / crime DNA

★ 7.2 Film

A History of Violence

2005

Both explore lawyer; shared thriller / crime DNA

★ 6.6 Film

A Most Violent Year

2014

Both explore lawyer; shared thriller / crime DNA

★ 5.2 Film

Rx

2005

Both explore drug smuggling; shared thriller / crime DNA

★ 6.3 Film

The Emperor of Paris

2018

Both explore criminal underworld; shared thriller / crime DNA

★ 7.2 Film

The Lincoln Lawyer

2011

Both explore lawyer; shared thriller / crime DNA

★ 6.5 Film

Reservation Road

2007

Both explore lawyer; shared thriller / crime DNA

★ 6.2 Film

Crisis

2021

Both explore drug smuggling; shared thriller / crime DNA

★ 6.7 Film

Emily the Criminal

2022

Both explore criminal underworld; shared thriller / crime DNA