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10 Best Movies Like Kojak: It's Always Something

If you loved Kojak: It's Always Something, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Locksmith

The Locksmith

2023★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kojak: It's Always Something for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A thief fresh out of prison, tries to work his way back into the life of his daughter and ex-fiancé. Determined, he is forced to use the skills he has as a gifted locksmith. Things...

#2
Shimmer Lake

Shimmer Lake

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kojak: It's Always Something for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Shot in reverse day-by-day through a week—a local sheriff embarks on a quest to unlock the mystery of three small-town criminals and a bank heist gone wrong....

#3
Out of Exile

Out of Exile

2023★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kojak: It's Always Something for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Recently paroled thief Gabriel Russell tries to balance his life and mend a troubled family as an FBI agent hunts him down, along with his crew after a botched armored car robbery....

#4
Suburbicon

Suburbicon

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kojak: It's Always Something for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasio...

#5
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice

Jesse Stone: Thin Ice

2009★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kojak: It's Always Something for fans of Thriller & Drama & TV Movie & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Jesse Stone and Captain Healy are shot during an unauthorized stake-out in Boston. Meanwhile, a cryptic letter sent from Paradise leads the mother of a kidnapped child to Stone. Th...

#6
Inside Man

Inside Man

2023★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kojak: It's Always Something for fans of Thriller & Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on true events. A disgraced police detective seeking redemption goes undercover to expose a violent crime syndicate. But as he sinks deeper into the mob, the price for absolu...

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