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10 Best Movies Like A Straight Crook

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

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#1
The Patsy

The Patsy

1964★ 6.2

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

Eccentric bellhop Stanley Belt is recruited unexpectedly by the comedy team of a recently deceased entertainer. Stanley struggles to become a song-and-dance man as the team grooms ...

#2
Hooper

Hooper

1978★ 6.3

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

Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he...

#3
The Bell Boy

The Bell Boy

1918★ 6.4

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

At the Elk's Head Hotel bellhops torment the lobby, each other and guests. The elevator is powered by a stubborn horse. A sham robbery turns into a real one. And there is a chase o...

#4
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

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

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#5
Honeydripper

Honeydripper

2007★ 5.9

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

In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort ...

#6
Limelight

Limelight

1952★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Straight Crook for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life....

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