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10 Best Movies Like Mack the Knife

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

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#1
Plunkett & Macleane

Plunkett & Macleane

1999★ 6.1

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

Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th-century England, enter a gentlemen's agreement: They decide to rid the aristocr...

#2
In The Mix

In The Mix

2005★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mack the Knife for fans of Comedy & Crime & Music & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A successful DJ named Darrel, managed to rescue a powerful mobster one night. In order to repay Darrell, the mobster, Frank Pacelli, gives him the task of protecting his daughter, ...

#3
A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange

1971★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mack the Knife for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please. When not destroying the lives of others, Alex swoons to the mu...

#4
The Ritz

The Ritz

1976★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mack the Knife for fans of Comedy & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

To escape from a mobster, businessman Gaetano Proclo orders a cab driver to take him to a place where he can't be found. Unfortunately for Gaetano, the place turns out to be a gay ...

#5
Villain

Villain

1971★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mack the Knife for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament....

#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★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mack the Knife for fans of Comedy & Crime. 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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