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10 Best Movies Like Tough Guys

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

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#1
I'm Starting from Three

I'm Starting from Three

1981★ 7.6

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

Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people....

#2
Back to School

Back to School

1986★ 6.3

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

Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his fellow students, Thornton strugg...

#3
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

1957★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tough Guys for fans of Western. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral....

#4
Dead & Buried

Dead & Buried

1981★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tough Guys for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After a series of gory murders commited by mobs of townspeople against visiting tourists, the corpses appear to be coming back to life and living normally as locals in the small to...

#5
Tough Guys Don't Dance

Tough Guys Don't Dance

1987★ 4.6

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

Tim Madden awakens one morning to discover a fresh tattoo on his arm, his car covered in blood, his girlfriend in bed with the town sheriff, and a woman's severed head in his weed ...

#6
Beverly Hills Cop

Beverly Hills Cop

1984★ 7.2

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

Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hill...