IN THE SAME KEY
Movies like Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
Sweet Smell of Success runs on urban alienation, rain-soaked noir, and nightlife underworld. We scored our full corpus against that fingerprint: the films below sit closest to the same key.
The Killer That Stalked New York
1950
Cry of the City
1948
Scandal Sheet
1952
Brighton Rock
1948
He Ran All the Way
1951
The Web
1947
711 Ocean Drive
1950
The Glass Key
1942
Killer's Kiss
1955
Hollow Triumph
1948
Born to Kill
1947
The Big Knife
1955
The Enforcer
1951
Scarface
1932
Kiss of Death
1947
Brute Force
1947
Underworld U.S.A.
1961
They Made Me a Fugitive
1947
Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950
I Wake Up Screaming
1941
Criss Cross
1949
Dark City
1950
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
1956