Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Scam

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

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#1
Brain Donors

Brain Donors

1992★ 6.1

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

Three manic idiots—a lawyer, a cab driver and a handyman—team up to run a ballet company to fulfil the will of a millionaire. Stooge-like antics result as the trio try to outwit th...

#2
Kajillionaire

Kajillionaire

2020★ 6.3

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

Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam and steal at every turn. During a desperate and hastily conceived heist, they charm a stranger int...

#3
Criminal

Criminal

2004★ 6.2

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

Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificat...

#4
Support Your Local Gunfighter

Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971★ 6.6

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

A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfighter and try to hire him to drive the other out of town....

#5
The Good Liar

The Good Liar

2019★ 6.7

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

Career con man Roy sets his sights on his latest mark: recently widowed Betty, worth millions. And he means to take it all. But as the two draw closer, what should have been anothe...

#6
Six Degrees of Separation

Six Degrees of Separation

1993★ 6.4

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

The story of a young, gay, black, con artist who, posing as the son of Sidney Poitier, cunningly maneuvers his way into the lives of a white, upper-class New York family....

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