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10 Best Movies Like The Apprentice Heel

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

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#1
Umbrella Coup

Umbrella Coup

1980★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Apprentice Heel for fans of Comedy & Crime. 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...

#2
Cloportes

Cloportes

1965★ 6.2

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

Three little criminals get a tip for a great coup with lots of money in it. Unfortunately they lack the starting funds to buy the required welding torch. So they persuade their suc...

#3
Hold-up

Hold-up

1985★ 6.1

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

Dressed as a clown, the clever rascal Grimm holds up the most secure bank of Montreal and takes 30 hostages. While confusing and ridiculing the police with his strange behavior, he...

#4
Incorrigible

Incorrigible

1975★ 6.2

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

Victor Vautier is incorrigible: he's in constant motion, working several cons at once, using different names and changing disguises. He's charming and outrageous, incapable of utte...

#5
Guardian Angels

Guardian Angels

1995★ 6.1

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

A sleazy Paris nightclub owner and ex-detective flies to Hong Kong to rescue the young son of a friend murdered by the Chinese mob....

#6
Buffet Froid

Buffet Froid

1979★ 7.0

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

Alphonse Tram is unwittingly involved in several murders despite having no memory of committing the crimes. His confusion lead him to confess to his neighbour, Inspector Morvandieu...

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