Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Thief

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

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#1
Solitary Man

Solitary Man

2009★ 5.9

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

A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions....

#2
Trouble in Paradise

Trouble in Paradise

1932★ 7.4

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

Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talen...

#3
Plunkett & Macleane

Plunkett & Macleane

1999★ 6.1

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

Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th-century England, enter a gentlemen's agreement: They decide to rid the aristocr...

#4
Landline

Landline

2017★ 6.1

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

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair....

#5
The Elder Son

The Elder Son

2006★ 5.9

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

A thief on the run convinces a single father that he is his long-lost son. Complications ensue when he falls in love with his newfound "sister"....

#6
The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

1950★ 7.5

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

Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in t...

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