Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Straight Time

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

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#1
The Lookout

The Lookout

2007★ 6.7

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

Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a ...

#2
Belly

Belly

1998★ 6.0

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

Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in...

#3
The Driver

The Driver

1978★ 7.2

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

The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the police a self...

#4
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

1985★ 6.2

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

An officially "dead" cop is trained to become an extraordinary unique assassin in service of the U.S. President....

#5
The Old Mill

The Old Mill

1937★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Straight Time for fans of Animation. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Night in an old mill is dramatically depicted in this Oscar-winning short in which the frightened occupants, including birds, timid mice, owls, and other creatures try to stay safe...

#6
Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day

Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day

2009★ 6.7

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

Ricky, Julian and Bubbles are about to get out of jail, and this time, Julian vows to go straight, even open a legit business. Soon the Boys will all be rich. At least that's what ...