The Set-Up (1949)

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Genres: Drama, Crime

What to watch after The Set-Up

• Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) — Same subject: film noir
• Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) — Same subject: boxing
• The Getaway (1972) — Same feel: tense, dramatic
• The Harder They Fall (1956) — Same subject: boxer, boxing
• The Killing (1956) — Same subject: film noir
• Act of Violence (1948) — Robert Ryan appears in both