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10 Best Movies Like The Burglars

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

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#1
The Sicilian Clan

The Sicilian Clan

1969★ 7.6

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

An ambitious mobster plans an elaborate diamond heist while seducing the daughter-in-law of a ruthless mob patriarch as a determined police commissioner closes in on all of them....

#2
The Brain

The Brain

1969★ 7.3

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

Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned...

#3
Faraway, So Close!

Faraway, So Close!

1993★ 6.9

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

A group of angels look longingly upon the life of humans. Berlin now is a very different place: unified in name but overrun with crime, corruption, and—in what turns out to be a ke...

#4
Ace of Aces

Ace of Aces

1982★ 7.1

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

In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics in Hitler's Germany by the little boy Simon Rosenblum who asks his autograph; ...

#5
Action Jackson

Action Jackson

1988★ 5.5

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

Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's systematically eliminating his competition....

#6
The Magnificent One

The Magnificent One

1973★ 7.0

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

A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand....