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10 Best Movies Like Hard Boiled Ones

If you loved Hard Boiled Ones, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Deathtrap

Deathtrap

1982★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hard Boiled Ones for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script....

#2
Author! Author!

Author! Author!

1982★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hard Boiled Ones for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A broadway playwright is burning the candle at both ends. He is dealing with pressure from a production nearing premiere, a wife who is leaving him, and 5 children 4 of which belon...

#3
Umbrella Coup

Umbrella Coup

1980★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hard Boiled Ones for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Grégoire Lecomte, the unlucky actor anxious to find a "real job", goes to take a screen test for a role of a killer, but gets to mafiosi by mistake. He takes their don for a produc...

#4
Feel the Beat

Feel the Beat

2020★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hard Boiled Ones for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition....

#5
Let's Make Love

Let's Make Love

1960★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hard Boiled Ones for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful...

#6
Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

2025★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hard Boiled Ones for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A struggling writer in the midst of a divorce befriends a retired serial killer who incidentally becomes his marriage counselor by day, and killing counselor for his next book by n...

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