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Movies that feel likeHustlers (2019)

A crew of savvy former strip club employees band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.

If you loved Hustlers, the closest films we have are Going in Style (2017), Logan Lucky (2017) and American Made (2017). All three share Hustlers' witty and playful feel, which is what we rank on before quality.

Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Bad Santa (2003).

πŸ… 88% Rotten Tomatoesβ˜… 6.3 IMDb β†—TMDB β†—dir. Lorene Scafariacontemplativewittyplayfulgritty
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Going in Style
2017 Β· dir. Zach Braff
πŸ… 82%β˜… 6.6crime Β· comedy Β· drama

Contemplative and witty in the same breath

Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.

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Logan Lucky
2017 Β· dir. Steven Soderbergh
πŸ… 92%β˜… 7comedy Β· crime

The same mix in both: play, then grit

The difference: Trades the stillness of Hustlers for an angle of its own

Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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American Made
2017 Β· dir. Doug Liman
πŸ… 85%β˜… 7.2comedy Β· crime Β· dramaMax

Both keep coming back to the same thing: a true story

The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel in the 1980s.

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Seven Psychopaths
2012 Β· dir. Martin McDonagh
πŸ… 82%β˜… 7.1comedy Β· crime

Witty comedy in both cases

A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.

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War Dogs
2016 Β· dir. Todd Phillips
πŸ… 62%β˜… 7.1comedy Β· crime Β· drama

Contemplative drama, and it commits to that

The difference: The scrappier of the two with critics

Based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan.

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Bad Santa
2003 Β· dir. Terry Zwigoff
πŸ… 78%β˜… 7drama Β· comedy Β· crimeMax

Crime with a pulse of play, in both cases

You'd better watch out - Willie T. Soke is coming to town, and he doesn't care if you've been naughty or nice. Willie's favorite holiday tradition is to fill his sacks with loot lifted from shopping malls across the country. But this year his plot gets derailed by a wisecracking store detective, a sexy bartender, and a kid who's convinced Willie is the real Santa Claus.

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Happy New Year
2014 Β· dir. Farah Khan
πŸ… 40%β˜… 5.1crime Β· comedyNetflix

One thread runs through both: stripper

Six would-be thieves enter a prestigious dance competition as a cover for their larger goal of pulling off a major heist.

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The Hustle
2019 Β· dir. Chris Addison
πŸ… 13%β˜… 5.5comedy Β· crimeParamount+

Comedy built on grit, twice over

Two female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, compete to swindle a naΓ―ve tech prodigy out of his fortune. A remake of the 1988 comedy "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."

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Get Hard
2015 Β· dir. Etan Cohen
πŸ… 28%β˜… 6comedy Β· crimeParamount+

Both lean on wit more than on crime

When millionaire hedge fund manager James is convicted of fraud and sentenced to a stretch in San Quentin, the judge gives him one month to get his affairs in order. Knowing that he won't survive more than a few minutes in prison on his own, James desperately turns to Darnell-- a black businessman who's never even had a parking ticket -- for help. As Darnell puts James through the wringer, both learn that they were wrong about many things, including each other.

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Identity Thief
2013 Β· dir. Seth Gordon
πŸ… 20%β˜… 5.7comedy Β· crimeStarz

Drama built on play, twice over

When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the path of a deceptively harmless-looking woman.

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Fun with Dick and Jane
2005 Β· dir. Dean Parisot
πŸ… 30%β˜… 6.2comedy Β· crime

Gritty comedy in both cases

After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty good at robbing people and even enjoy it – but they have second thoughts when they're reminded that crime can hurt innocent people. When the couple hears that Globodyne boss Jack McCallister actually swindled the company, they plot revenge.

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Austin Powers in Goldmember
2002 Β· dir. Jay Roach
πŸ… 52%β˜… 6.3comedy Β· crime

Crime approached the same way

The world's most shagadelic spy continues his fight against Dr. Evil. This time, the diabolical doctor and his clone, Mini-Me, team up with a new foeβ€”'70s kingpin Goldmember. While pursuing the team of villains to stop them from world domination, Austin gets help from his dad and an old girlfriend.

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