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10 Best Movies Like Once a Thief

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

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#1
Mr. Right

Mr. Right

2016★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once a Thief for fans of Romance & Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A girl falls for the "perfect" guy, who happens to have a very fatal flaw: he's a hitman on the run from the crime cartels who employ him....

#2
Risqué

Risqué

2025★ 7.4

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

Fired from a strip club, a vengeful dancer masterminds a high-stakes heist with fellow strippers to take down the corrupt boss and the men who underestimate them....

#3
Icefall

Icefall

2025★ 6.4

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

A young Indigenous game warden arrests an infamous poacher only to discover that the poacher knows the location of a plane carrying millions of dollars that has crashed in a frozen...

#4
The Unforgivable

The Unforgivable

2021★ 7.4

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

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past....

#5
¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

2023★ 8.6

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

Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship ...

#6
Take the Money and Run

Take the Money and Run

1969★ 7.1

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

Virgil Starkwell is intent on becoming a notorious bank robber. Unfortunately for Virgil and his not-so-budding career, he is completely incompetent....

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