Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Get Shorty

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

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#1
Killing Them Softly

Killing Them Softly

2012★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Get Shorty for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse....

#2
Tony Rome

Tony Rome

1967★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Get Shorty for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Tony Rome, a tough Miami PI living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter, and in the process has several encounters with local ho...

#3
Bad Boys II

Bad Boys II

2003★ 6.7

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

Detectives Marcus Burnett and Mike Lowrey of the Miami Narcotics Task Force are tasked with stopping the flow of the drug Ecstasy into Miami. They track the drugs to the whacked-ou...

#4
Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction

1994★ 8.5

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

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in ...

#5
The Getaway

The Getaway

1972★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Get Shorty for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong....

#6
The Rip

The Rip

2026★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Get Shorty for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Trust frays when a team of Miami cops discovers millions in cash inside a run-down stash house, calling everyone — and everything — into question....

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