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Movies like The Devil's Advocate (1997) Finished The Devil's Advocate and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with The Devil's Advocate, and what it does not.
What did you love about The Devil's Advocate? Pick up to 3, and the matches below will be ranked around them. Optional — leave it blank for the closest overall.
Moral compromise Legal thriller Power corruption Ambition Supernatural drama Corruption Power Morality Your best matches Ranked against what The Devil's Advocate is actually about, not its genre labels.
71% Reverina match Top pick 2006 · Series · Animation · Mystery
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Why it matches Also about power corruption Built around the same corruption and power Watched for the same thing: moral ambiguity More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 139 candidates
Told the same way, single protagonist What's different Not really supernatural drama or legal thriller Does not promise supernatural elements or corporate greed A series rather than a single film Commitment 1 season · ~14h
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Why this ranked above the others
Shares more of its specific themes than the others here when ranked against The Devil's Advocate.
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1995 · Film · Drama · Thriller
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Why it matches Also about power corruption Watched for the same thing: moral ambiguity Shares its desaturated and high contrast look Centres on the same antihero figure What's different Not built around morality or power Not really psychological thriller or supernatural drama Structurally more demanding Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against The Devil's Advocate.
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2008 · Film · Action · Thriller
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Why it matches Watched for the same thing: moral ambiguity Centres on the same antihero figure Shares its tense and unsettling register Builds as slowly What's different Not built around morality or power Not really psychological thriller or supernatural drama More violent Where it streams HBO Max Amazon Channel YouTube TV HBO Max Add to watchlist Not for me
Also about ambition Also psychological thriller at heart Damages 2007
Watched for the same thing: corporate greed Also legal thriller and psychological thriller at heart Sicario 2015 · 2h 2m
Built around the same corruption Watched for the same thing: moral ambiguity The Shield 2002
Built around the same corruption Watched for the same thing: moral ambiguity Fallen 1998
Built around the same corruption Watched for the same thing: moral ambiguity From Dusk Till Dawn 1996
Watched for the same thing: supernatural elements and moral ambiguity Centres on the same antihero figure Monster 2004
Watched for the same thing: moral ambiguity Built around the same morality
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