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10 Best Movies Like The Monkey Hustle

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

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#1
Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves

1999★ 5.9

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

Two master thieves go at odds with one another as one sets the other up for a crime. The first, a suave pro who does his job and then hides in his own privacy, listening to old jaz...

#2
Freebie and the Bean

Freebie and the Bean

1974★ 6.1

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

Two San Francisco detectives want to bring down a local hijacking boss. But they'll have to get to him before a hitman does....

#3
Intermission

Intermission

2003★ 6.2

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

A raucous story of the interweaving lives and loves of small-town delinquents, shady cops, pretty good girls and very bad boys. With Irish guts and grit, lives collide, preconcepti...

#4
Small Apartments

Small Apartments

2012★ 5.8

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

When a clumsy deadbeat accidentally kills his landlord, he must do everything in his power to hide the body, only to find that the distractions of lust, the death of his beloved br...

#5
Things Change

Things Change

1988★ 6.1

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

Jerry, a misfit Mafia henchman, is assigned the low-level job of keeping an eye on Gino, a shoe repairman fingered by the Mob to confess to a murder he didn't commit. But Gino's mi...

#6
Where the Money Is

Where the Money Is

2000★ 5.9

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

Henry Manning has come up with a new way to break out of prison: fake a stroke and get transferred to a nursing home. It's a perfect plan, except for one thing: the woman assigned ...

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