Movies About Betrayal
Kinora's catalogue lists 229 films about betrayal, spanning 1939–2023. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.
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25th Hour
Urbandir. Spike Lee - 2007
300
Mountaindir. Zack Snyder - 2007
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
Urbandir. Cristian Mungiu - 1986
A Better Tomorrow
Urbandir. John Woo - 2005
A Bittersweet Life
Urbandir. Kim Jee-woon - 1991
A Brighter Summer Day
Urbandir. Edward Yang - 1988
A Fish Called Wanda
Urbandir. Charles Crichton - 2011
A Separation
Urbandir. Asghar Farhadi - 1998
A Simple Plan
Ruraldir. Sam Raimi - 2009
About Elly
Coastal Seadir. Asghar Farhadi - 1950
All About Eve
Urbandir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz - 2000
Amores Perros
Urbandir. Alejandro G. Iñárritu - 2023
Anatomy of a Fall
Mountain · Ruraldir. Justine Triet - 1959
Anatomy of a Murder
Ruraldir. Otto Preminger - 2010
Animal Kingdom
Urbandir. David Michôd - 1969
Army of Shadows
Urbandir. Jean-Pierre Melville - 1986
At Close Range
Ruraldir. James Foley - 2000
Battle Royale
Island · Wildernessdir. Kinji Fukasaku - 1959
Ben-Hur
Urban · Coastal Seadir. William Wyler - 1996
Big Night
Coastal Seadir. Stanley Tucci - 1949
Bitter Rice
Ruraldir. Giuseppe De Santis - 2023
BlackBerry
Urbandir. Matt Johnson - 1985
Blood Simple
Ruraldir. Joel Coen - 1981
Body Heat
Coastal Sea · Suburbandir. Lawrence Kasdan - 1996
Bound
Urbandir. Lilly Wachowski - 1993
Bound by Honor
Urbandir. Taylor Hackford - 1999
Boys Don't Cry
Ruraldir. Kimberly Peirce - 1995
Braveheart
Ruraldir. Mel Gibson - 1945
Brief Encounter
Suburbandir. David Lean - 1997
Brother
Urbandir. Aleksei Balabanov - 1990
Bullet in the Head
Urban · Wildernessdir. John Woo - 2005
Capote
Ruraldir. Bennett Miller - 1993
Carlito's Way
Urbandir. Brian De Palma - 1995
Casino
Desert · Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 1964
Charulata
Urbandir. Satyajit Ray - 1974
Chinatown
Urbandir. Roman Polanski - 2000
Chopper
Urbandir. Andrew Dominik - 2017
Coco
Urbandir. Lee Unkrich - 2014
Creep
Wilderness · Mountaindir. Patrick Brice - 1949
Criss Cross
Urbandir. Robert Siodmak - 1999
Cruel Intentions
Urbandir. Roger Kumble - 1988
Dangerous Liaisons
Urban · Ruraldir. Stephen Frears - 1978
Days of Heaven
Ruraldir. Terrence Malick - 1978
Death on the Nile
Desertdir. John Guillermin - 1955
Diabolique
Suburbandir. Henri-Georges Clouzot - 1954
Dial M for Murder
Urbandir. Alfred Hitchcock - 1997
Donnie Brasco
Urbandir. Mike Newell - 1944
Double Indemnity
Urbandir. Billy Wilder - 1948
Drunken Angel
Urbandir. Akira Kurosawa - 1971
Duck, You Sucker
Rural · Desertdir. Sergio Leone - 2021
Dune
Desert · Off Worlddir. Denis Villeneuve - 1988
Eight Men Out
Urbandir. John Sayles - 1998
Elizabeth
Urbandir. Shekhar Kapur - 2022
Elvis
Urbandir. Baz Luhrmann - 1991
Europa
dir. Lars von Trier - 1981
Excalibur
Rural · Wildernessdir. John Boorman - 1993
Farewell My Concubine
Urbandir. Chen Kaige - 1996
Fargo
Rural · Urbandir. Joel Coen - 1940
Foreign Correspondent
Urbandir. Alfred Hitchcock - 1963
From Russia with Love
Urbandir. Terence Young - 1944
Gaslight
Urbandir. George Cukor - 1990
Ghost
Urbandir. Jerry Zucker - 1992
Glengarry Glen Ross
Urbandir. James Foley - 1995
GoldenEye
Urban · Wildernessdir. Martin Campbell - 2014
Gone Girl
Suburbandir. David Fincher - 1990
GoodFellas
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 1952
High Noon
Ruraldir. Fred Zinnemann - 1987
House of Games
Urbandir. David Mamet - 1959
House on Haunted Hill
dir. William Castle - 2000
In the Mood for Love
Urbandir. Wong Kar-Wai - 2002
Infernal Affairs
Urbandir. Alan Mak Siu-Fai - 2008
Iron Man
Desert · Urbandir. Jon Favreau - 1997
Jackie Brown
Urbandir. Quentin Tarantino - 1986
Jean de Florette
Rural · Mountaindir. Claude Berri - 2000
Joint Security Area
Ruraldir. Park Chan-wook - 2021
Judas and the Black Messiah
Urbandir. Shaka King - 2023
Killers of the Flower Moon
Ruraldir. Martin Scorsese - 1965
Kwaidan
Rural · Wildernessdir. Masaki Kobayashi - 1997
L.A. Confidential
Urbandir. Curtis Hanson - 1995
Land and Freedom
Rural · Urbandir. Ken Loach - 1943
Le Corbeau
Ruraldir. Henri-Georges Clouzot - 1962
Le Doulos
Urbandir. Jean-Pierre Melville - 1960
Le Trou
Urban · Undergrounddir. Jacques Becker - 2014
Leviathan
Coastal Sea · Ruraldir. Andrey Zvyagintsev - 2007
Lust, Caution
Urbandir. Ang Lee - 2019
Midsommar
Ruraldir. Ari Aster - 1945
Mildred Pierce
Suburban · Urbandir. Michael Curtiz - 2008
Milk
Urbandir. Gus Van Sant - 1990
Miller's Crossing
Urbandir. Joel Coen - 2023
Missing
Urban · Suburbandir. Will Merrick - 1996
Mission: Impossible
Urbandir. Brian De Palma - 2003
Monster
Urbandir. Patty Jenkins - 1944
Murder, My Sweet
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Edward Dmytryk - 1953
Niagara
Urbandir. Henry Hathaway - 1975
Night Moves
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Arthur Penn - 2021
Nightmare Alley
Ruraldir. Guillermo del Toro - 1957
Nights of Cabiria
Urbandir. Federico Fellini - 2000
Nine Queens
Urbandir. Fabián Bielinsky - 1946
Notorious
Urbandir. Alfred Hitchcock - 1954
On the Waterfront
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Elia Kazan - 1984
Once Upon a Time in America
Urbandir. Sergio Leone - 1947
Out of the Past
Rural · Mountain · Urbandir. Jacques Tourneur - 1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Desert · Ruraldir. Sam Peckinpah - 1957
Paths of Glory
Undergrounddir. Stanley Kubrick - 2016
Perfect Strangers
Urbandir. Paolo Genovese - 1965
Pierrot le Fou
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Jean-Luc Godard - 1986
Platoon
Wildernessdir. Oliver Stone - 1967
Point Blank
Urbandir. John Boorman - 1985
Police Story
Urbandir. Jackie Chan - 1996
Primal Fear
Urbandir. Gregory Hoblit - 2004
Primer
Suburbandir. Shane Carruth - 1996
Pusher
Urbandir. Nicolas Winding Refn - 1980
Raging Bull
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 1991
Raise the Red Lantern
Urbandir. Zhang Yimou - 1985
Ran
Mountain · Ruraldir. Akira Kurosawa - 1993
Red Rock West
Ruraldir. John Dahl - 1992
Reservoir Dogs
Urbandir. Quentin Tarantino - 1955
Rififi
Urbandir. Jules Dassin - 1995
Rob Roy
Rural · Mountaindir. Michael Caton-Jones - 1960
Rocco and His Brothers
Urbandir. Luchino Visconti - 2008
RocknRolla
Urbandir. Guy Ritchie - 2018
Roma
Urbandir. Alfonso Cuarón - 1945
Rome, Open City
Urbandir. Roberto Rossellini - 1998
Ronin
Urbandir. John Frankenheimer - 1968
Rosemary's Baby
Urbandir. Roman Polanski - 1994
Satantango
Ruraldir. Béla Tarr - 1998
Satya
Urbandir. Ram Gopal Varma - 1945
Scarlet Street
Urbandir. Fritz Lang - 1974
Scenes from a Marriage
dir. Ingmar Bergman - 1954
Senso
Urbandir. Luchino Visconti - 1973
Serpico
Urbandir. Sidney Lumet - 1989
sex, lies, and videotape
Urbandir. Steven Soderbergh - 1946
Shoeshine
Urbandir. Vittorio De Sica - 1975
Sholay
Ruraldir. Ramesh Sippy - 1993
Short Cuts
Urban · Suburbandir. Robert Altman - 2015
Sicario
Urban · Desertdir. Denis Villeneuve - 1992
Sneakers
Urbandir. Phil Alden Robinson - 1977
Soldier of Orange
dir. Paul Verhoeven - 1993
Sonatine
Coastal Seadir. Takeshi Kitano - 1953
Stalag 17
Ruraldir. Billy Wilder - 2015
Straight Outta Compton
Urbandir. F. Gary Gray - 1941
Suspicion
dir. Alfred Hitchcock - 2011
Take This Waltz
Urbandir. Sarah Polley - 1977
The Ascent
Rural · Wildernessdir. Larisa Shepitko - 1950
The Asphalt Jungle
Urbandir. John Huston - 2007
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Ruraldir. Andrew Dominik - 1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
Urbandir. Vincente Minnelli - 1996
The Bandit
Urban · Ruraldir. Yavuz Turgul - 2022
The Banshees of Inisherin
Island · Ruraldir. Martin McDonagh - 1954
The Caine Mutiny
Coastal Seadir. Edward Dmytryk - 1996
The Crucible
Ruraldir. Nicholas Hytner - 1992
The Crying Game
Rural · Urbandir. Neil Jordan - 2008
The Dark Knight
Urbandir. Christopher Nolan - 2017
The Death of Stalin
Urbandir. Armando Iannucci - 1986
The Decline of the American Empire
Rural · Urbandir. Denys Arcand - 2006
The Departed
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 2011
The Descendants
Island · Coastal Seadir. Alexander Payne - 2005
The Descent
Underground · Mountaindir. Neil Marshall - 2001
The Devil's Backbone
Ruraldir. Guillermo del Toro - 1953
The Earrings of Madame de...
Urbandir. Max Ophüls - 1997
The Edge
Wildernessdir. Lee Tamahori - 1980
The Empire Strikes Back
Off World · Wildernessdir. Irvin Kershner - 1996
The English Patient
Desert · Ruraldir. Anthony Minghella - 2018
The Favourite
Urbandir. Yorgos Lanthimos - 2010
The Fighter
Urbandir. David O. Russell - 1993
The Firm
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Sydney Pollack - 2016
The Founder
Suburbandir. John Lee Hancock - 1993
The Fugitive
Urbandir. Andrew Davis - 1972
The Getaway
Urban · Ruraldir. Sam Peckinpah - 1972
The Godfather
Urbandir. Francis Ford Coppola - 1974
The Godfather Part II
Urban · Ruraldir. Francis Ford Coppola - 1966
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Desert · Wildernessdir. Sergio Leone - 1990
The Grifters
Urbandir. Stephen Frears - 1961
The Guns of Navarone
Island · Coastal Sea · Mountaindir. J. Lee Thompson - 2016
The Handmaiden
Ruraldir. Park Chan-wook - 2015
The Hateful Eight
Mountain · Ruraldir. Quentin Tarantino - 1949
The Heiress
Urbandir. William Wyler - 1997
The Ice Storm
Suburbandir. Ang Lee - 2011
The Ides of March
Urbandir. George Clooney - 1999
The Insider
Urbandir. Michael Mann - 2019
The Irishman
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 1946
The Killers
Urbandir. Robert Siodmak - 1956
The Killing
Urbandir. Stanley Kubrick - 1976
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
Urbandir. John Cassavetes - 1947
The Lady from Shanghai
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Orson Welles - 2021
The Last Duel
Rural · Urbandir. Ridley Scott - 1968
The Lion in Winter
Urbandir. Anthony Harvey - 1941
The Little Foxes
Ruraldir. William Wyler - 1980
The Long Good Friday
Urbandir. John Mackenzie - 1973
The Long Goodbye
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Robert Altman - 1980
The Long Riders
Ruraldir. Walter Hill - 1941
The Maltese Falcon
Urbandir. John Huston - 1971
The Panic in Needle Park
Urbandir. Jerry Schatzberg - 2004
The Passion of the Christ
Urban · Ruraldir. Mel Gibson - 1969
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Urbandir. Ronald Neame - 1966
The Professionals
Desertdir. Richard Brooks - 1939
The Rules of the Game
Rural · Urbandir. Jean Renoir - 2016
The Salesman
Urbandir. Asghar Farhadi - 1969
The Sicilian Clan
Urbandir. Henri Verneuil - 2010
The Social Network
Urbandir. David Fincher - 1973
The Sting
Urbandir. George Roy Hill - 1946
The Stranger
Ruraldir. Orson Welles - 1949
The Third Man
Urban · Undergrounddir. Carol Reed - 1948
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Mountain · Wildernessdir. John Huston - 1995
The Usual Suspects
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Bryan Singer - 1982
The Verdict
Urbandir. Sidney Lumet - 1972
The Way of the Dragon
Urbandir. Bruce Lee - 2006
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Rural · Mountaindir. Ken Loach - 1981
Thief
Urbandir. Michael Mann - 1975
Three Days of the Condor
Urbandir. Sydney Pollack - 1957
Throne of Blood
Mountaindir. Akira Kurosawa - 2011
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Urbandir. Tomas Alfredson - 1958
Touch of Evil
Urbandir. Orson Welles - 2001
Training Day
Urbandir. Antoine Fuqua - 1995
Underground
Urban · Undergrounddir. Emir Kusturica - 2003
Underworld
Urban · Undergrounddir. Len Wiseman - 2014
Unfriended
Suburbandir. Levan Gabriadze - 1962
Viridiana
Ruraldir. Luis Buñuel - 1987
Wall Street
Urbandir. Oliver Stone - 2009
Watchmen
Urban · Off Worlddir. Zack Snyder - 2021
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
Urbandir. Ryusuke Hamaguchi - 1968
Where Eagles Dare
Mountaindir. Brian G. Hutton - 1998
Who Am I?
Wilderness · Urbandir. Jackie Chan - 1966
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
dir. Mike Nichols - 2018
Widows
Urbandir. Steve McQueen - 2014
Wild Tales
Urban · Wildernessdir. Damián Szifron - 2018
Wildlife
Suburbandir. Paul Dano - 1957
Witness for the Prosecution
Urbandir. Billy Wilder - 1988
Working Girl
Urbandir. Mike Nichols
Frequently asked
How many movies are about betrayal?
Kinora's catalogue lists 229 films about betrayal, spanning 1939–2023.
What are some movies about betrayal?
Films about betrayal in our catalogue include 25th Hour (2002), 300 (2007), 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007), A Better Tomorrow (1986), and A Bittersweet Life (2005).
What is the oldest movie about betrayal?
The Rules of the Game (1939) is the earliest film about betrayal in our catalogue; the most recent is Missing (2023).