
Movies that feel likeHappy New Year (2014)
If you loved Happy New Year, the closest films we have are Hera Pheri (2000), Key of Life (2012) and Extreme Job (2019). All three share Happy New Year's gritty and witty feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is I Went Down (1997).
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If Happy New Year hit the spot, these will too



Comedy built on grit, twice over
The difference: Critics rated this one higher still


Crime with a pulse of wit, in both cases
The difference: Made in the 1950s, in a different era of the craft

Playful comedy, and it commits to that
The difference: Sits closer to action than Happy New Year does

Two things both keep coming back to: competition and con artist

Both lean on grit more than on crime


Both lean on wit more than on comedy
The difference: Trades the grit of Happy New Year for an angle of its own


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