20 best movies like Main Street Lawyer (1939)

List of the best movies like Main Street Lawyer (1939): The Next Three Days, Big Eyes, Step Up All In, Coin Heist, Full Love, Ain't Them Bodies Saints, Kings, Hot Summer Nights, Uncle John, Die in a Gunfight.

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Markimdb: 7.3
Genreaction, thriller, melodrama, drama, crime
CountryUSA, France
Duration02:13

    A married couple's life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of a murder. Lara Brennan is arrested for murdering her boss with whom she had an argument. It seems she was seen leaving the scene of the crime and her fingerprints were on the murder weapon. Her husband, John would spend the next few years trying to get her released, but there's no evidence that negates the evidence against her. And when the strain of being separated from her family, especially her son, gets to her, John decides to break her out. So he does a lot of research to find a way.

    Markimdb: 7
    Genremelodrama, drama, crime, biography
    CountryUSA, Canada
    Duration01:46

      The story of the awakening of the painter, Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s.

      Markimdb: 6
      Genremelodrama, drama, crime, music
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration01:35

        All-stars from the previous Step Up installments come together in glittering Las Vegas, battling for a victory that could define their dreams and their careers.

        Markimdb: 4.8
        Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:10

        When a crisis threatens to destroy their high school, four teens hatch a daring plan to raise $10 million. Step one? Breaking into the U.S. Mint.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genreaction, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryThailand, Hong Kong, USA
        Duration01:38

        Military veteran and former mercenary, FRENCHY works as a taxi driver, and hiding in Bangkok, picks up a beautiful female passenger who will change his life forever. When he embarks on a journey to save her he has the fight of his life.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genremelodrama, drama, western, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:30

        The tale of an outlaw who escapes from prison and sets out across the Texas hills to reunite with his wife and the daughter he has never met.

        Markimdb: 5
        Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryFrance, Belgium, China, USA
        Duration02:21

        A foster family in South Central a few weeks before the city erupts in violence following the verdict of the Rodney King trial in 1992.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:36

        A teen winds up in over his head while dealing drugs with a rebellious partner and chasing the young man's enigmatic sister during the summer of 1991 that he spends on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:03

        Uncle John revolves around the struggle to keep a mysterious disappearance unsolved

        Markimdb: 4.4
        Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA

        Mary and Ben are the star-crossed black sheep of two powerful families engaged in a centuries-long feud. When the pair reignite a romance after many years apart, their forbidden love draws a motley assortment of schemers and killers into their orbit, and as fists and bullets fly, it becomes clear that violent delights will have violent ends.

        Markimdb: 5.5
        Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        Hotel night clerk Bart Bromley is a highly intelligent young man on the Autism spectrum. When a woman is murdered during his shift, Bart becomes the prime suspect. As the police investigation closes in, Bart makes a personal connection with a beautiful guest named Andrea, but soon realises he must stop the real murderer before she becomes the next victim.

        Markimdb: 4.4
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA

        Hours after his release from prison, Jesus Quintana pairs up with fellow misfits Petey and Marie for a freewheeling joyride of petty crime and romance.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrehorror, thriller, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        Crystal and her boyfriend Leo embark on a tense and mysterious road trip through the desolate yet hauntingly beautiful landscape of central Florida.

        Markimdb: 5.9
        Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:07

        A psychosexual noir love story, set in Las Vegas and Paris, about love, obsession, sex, betrayal, revenge and, ultimately, the search for redemption.

        Markimdb: 4.7
        Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:19

        After arguing with his girlfriend, Ali, Tyler lands in the arms of sexy new girl, Holly. The next morning, he finds that not only does Ali agree to take him back, but Holly is a new student at their school and is dead set on her new man.

        Markimdb: 5.6
        Genrehorror, thriller, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:29

        After a painful breakup, Leah seems to meet the perfect guy. But she soon discovers his violent side that disrupts her life.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genremelodrama, drama, crime, biography
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:49

        Based on the true story of teenager James Burns who goes from a suburban street gang to a maximum-security prison cell surrounded by hardened criminals. He turns his life around in prison thanks to the unexpected friendship he forms with a convicted murderer who becomes his mentor.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genremelodrama, drama, crime, music
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:41

        CBGB looks at New York's dynamic punk rock scene through the lens of the ground-breaking Lower East Side club started by eccentric Hilly Kristal (Alan Rickman) in 1973 which launched thousands of bands.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genremelodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:56

        A teen drama set during the fall potato harvest in a small northern Maine town.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA

        James, down on his luck and desperate for some quick cash, agrees to drive a small truck across country. He soon realizes that he's made a huge mistake and has inadvertently become involved in a dangerous human trafficking ring. The unlikely hero risks it all to shut down the trafficking ring and save the woman he is falling in love with.

        Markimdb: 4.8
        Genremelodrama, drama, crime, biography, history, sport
        CountryUSA

        The true story of underdog boxer, Chuck Wepner, who gets a shot to fight the champ, Muhammed Ali.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genrethriller, fantasy, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:08

        Two strangers find their lives colliding in an impossible way. Alex is a methodical cargo thief working for a dangerous cartel. Sam is a determined paramedic trying to save the world while running from her past.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA, Argentina
        Duration02:24

        Nicky, a veteran con artist, takes a novice named Jess under his wing. While Nicky teaches Jess the tricks of the trade, the pair become romantically involved; but, when Jess gets uncomfortably close, Nicky ends their relationship. Three years later, Nicky is in Buenos Aires working a very dangerous scheme when Jess -- now an accomplished femme fatale -- unexpectedly shows up. Her appearance throws Nicky for a loop at a time when he cannot afford to be off his game.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genremelodrama, drama, crime, biography
        CountryUSA, Canada, Brazil, China

        A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his back on hatred and violence to transform his life, with the help of a black activist and the woman he loves.

        Markimdb: 5.1
        Genreaction, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:06

        Karen and Jack met in a mental hospital and fell in love. They set out to follow what Jack thinks is his destiny: killing Elvis Presley.

        Markimdb: 6
        Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA

        "Everlasting" is an award-winning thriller about a High School student who travels from Colorado to L.A. to find the truth behind the murder of his girlfriend.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genremelodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:13

        Cynthia Warren, independently wealthy through her ability as an illustrator and poster artist, rebels against the premise that every woman is destined for matrimony and motherhood, and decides she has as much right as a man to play around. So, leaving behind steady-but-dull Randolph Morgan (who seems to be the primary buyer of her 'art') she heads for Paris. The New York harbor is barely out of sight before she falls into the arms of a slick from England, William Lawton, who already has a wife. In Paris, she hooks up with a Prince, but Lawton shows up again and makes some unwanted advances and the Prince comes to her aid, and Lawton ends up apparently somewhat dead when the Prince tosses him out a window...

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genreaction, thriller, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryFrance, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Canada, USA
        Duration02:12

        A compulsive gambler plans the heist of his life - a priceless collection of art from the world-class Casino Riviera in Monte Carlo.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrethriller, melodrama, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:05

        The beautiful Mrs. Paradine is accused of poisoning her older, blind husband. She hires married Anthony Keane as her lawyer and when he begins to fall in love with her, she encourages him.




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