IN THE SAME KEY
Movies like Carlito's Way (1993)
Carlito's Way runs on nightlife underworld, grainy 70s grit, and rise-and-fall tragedy. We scored our full corpus against that fingerprint: the films below sit closest to the same key.
We Own the Night
2007
King of New York
1990
Ibrahim El-Abyad
2009
How I Fell in Love with a Gangster
2022
Gangnam Blues
2015
GoodFellas
1990
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
2008
Romanzo Criminale
2005
Bombay Velvet
2015
For Love and Honor
2007
Super Fly
1972
Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai
2010
Villain
1971
Casino
1995
Rush
1991
Paid in Full
2002
The Bikeriders
2024
Alphabet City
1984
The Drug King
2018
Gloria
1980
The Boxer from Shantung
1972
Kiss of Death
1995
Sugar Hill
1994
Never Die Alone
2004