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10 Best Movies Like Jacks

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

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#1
American Gangster

American Gangster

2007★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from...

#2
Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

2004★ 5.8

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

Join uptight David Starsky and laid-back Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson as they're paired for the first time as undercover cops. The new partners must overcome their differences to solve a...

#3
Under Fire

Under Fire

2025★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacks for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Story unfolds in the scorching heat of the Mexico border, where rival drug dealers Griff and Abbott arrive at a remote drop point for a routine drug deal. But when the exchange goe...

#4
In Too Deep

In Too Deep

1999★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Drug lord Dwayne Gittens rules Cincinnati with an iron fist. No wonder he's known as "God" on the streets. Determined to break Gittens' stranglehold on the city is undercover cop J...

#5
Donnie Brasco

Donnie Brasco

1997★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one....

#6
Tango & Cash

Tango & Cash

1989★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jacks for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime lord Yves Perret, furious at the loss of income they have caused him, plots an ...

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