01 A mild-mannered businessman tracks down the con artist who stole his identity and ruined his finances.
6 Best Identity Theft and Impersonation Movies
By Vlad Zakh · June 8, 2026
The unsettling thrill of stolen identities and daring impersonations, whether played for laughs or dead serious, has powered some of cinema’s most gripping thrillers.
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02 A brilliant young con artist forges checks and impersonates professionals while an FBI agent doggedly pursues him.
03 An FBI agent and a terrorist undergo a radical face-transplant procedure that swaps their identities entirely.
04 A calculating young man ingratiates himself with a wealthy heir before assuming his identity through murder.
05 A woman's new roommate becomes dangerously obsessed with copying her identity down to the smallest detail.
06 A restless con man successfully poses as a surgeon, a monk, and a prison warden using nothing but nerve and research.
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