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Movies like Fargo: 6 picks and where to stream

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Last updated October 24, 2026

If you liked Fargo (1996), start with The Usual Suspects, Drive, Heat. These 6 picks come from TMDB's recommendations for the film and are matched on genre and audience overlap. TMDB tags Fargo as crime, drama, thriller. Every pick below has at least 3,000 votes and a 6.6 rating or higher on TMDB.

Movies like Fargo
TitleGenresLengthTMDB ratingUS streaming (October 24, 2026)
The Usual Suspects (1995)Drama, Crime, Thriller106 min8.2/10HBO Max
Drive (2011)Drama, Thriller, Crime100 min7.6/10Not on a US subscription service right now
Heat (1995)Crime, Drama, Action170 min7.9/10Netflix, Prime Video
Inside Man (2006)Crime, Drama, Thriller129 min7.4/10Not on a US subscription service right now
The Town (2010)Crime, Drama, Thriller125 min7.2/10HBO Max
The Place Beyond the Pines (2013)Drama, Crime140 min7.0/10Not on a US subscription service right now

Why each one fits

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The Usual Suspects

1995 · Drama, Crime, Thriller · 106 min · TMDB 8.2/10

Shares Drama and Crime with Fargo. Released 1 years before.

TMDB synopsis: Held in an L.A.

US streaming: HBO Max

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Drive

2011 · Drama, Thriller, Crime · 100 min · TMDB 7.6/10

Shares Drama and Thriller with Fargo. Released 15 years after.

TMDB synopsis: Driver is a skilled Hollywood stuntman who moonlights as a getaway driver for criminals.

US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026

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Heat

1995 · Crime, Drama, Action · 170 min · TMDB 7.9/10

Shares Crime and Drama with Fargo. Released 1 years before.

TMDB synopsis: Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest.

US streaming: Netflix, Prime Video

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Inside Man

2006 · Crime, Drama, Thriller · 129 min · TMDB 7.4/10

Shares Crime and Drama with Fargo. Released 10 years after.

TMDB synopsis: When an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the detective assigned to effect their release enters negotiations preoccupied with corruption charges he is facing.

US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026

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The Town

2010 · Crime, Drama, Thriller · 125 min · TMDB 7.2/10

Shares Crime and Drama with Fargo. Released 14 years after.

TMDB synopsis: A proficient group of thieves rob a bank and hold the manager hostage.

US streaming: HBO Max

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The Place Beyond the Pines

2013 · Drama, Crime · 140 min · TMDB 7.0/10

Shares Drama and Crime with Fargo. Released 17 years after.

TMDB synopsis: A motorcycle stunt rider considers committing a crime in order to provide for his wife and child, an act that puts him on a collision course with a cop-turned-politician.

US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026

What the data says

The 6 picks average 7.5/10 on TMDB. The highest is The Usual Suspects at 8.2/10, against 7.8/10 for Fargo itself. They span 1995 to 2013 and run 100 to 170 minutes. The most common genre tags are Drama and Crime. 3 of 6 stream on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026; HBO Max carries the most (2).

Questions

What are the best movies like Fargo?

Based on TMDB's recommendations, the closest picks are The Usual Suspects, Drive, Heat. The full list of 6 is above with ratings and where each streams in the US.

Where can I stream Fargo?

In the US on October 24, 2026: MGM Plus (subscription). Check the service, because catalogs change.

How were these movies picked?

From TMDB's recommendation and similar-title data for this film, keeping titles with at least 3,000 votes and a TMDB rating of 6.6 or higher. I did not rank them by taste, so use the ratings as a guide, not a verdict.

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