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10 Best Movies Like Rene the Cane

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

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#1
Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves

1999★ 6.0

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

Two master thieves go at odds with one another as one sets the other up for a crime. The first, a suave pro who does his job and then hides in his own privacy, listening to old jaz...

#2
Small Apartments

Small Apartments

2012★ 5.8

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

When a clumsy deadbeat accidentally kills his landlord, he must do everything in his power to hide the body, only to find that the distractions of lust, the death of his beloved br...

#3
Breaking News in Yuba County

Breaking News in Yuba County

2021★ 5.9

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

An overlooked pencil-pusher catches her husband in bed with another woman, the shock of which causes him to die of a heart attack. So she buries his body and takes advantage of the...

#4
Guardian Angels

Guardian Angels

1995★ 6.1

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

A sleazy Paris nightclub owner and ex-detective flies to Hong Kong to rescue the young son of a friend murdered by the Chinese mob....

#5
Umbrella Coup

Umbrella Coup

1980★ 6.9

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

Grégoire Lecomte, the unlucky actor anxious to find a "real job", goes to take a screen test for a role of a killer, but gets to mafiosi by mistake. He takes their don for a produc...

#6
True Believer

True Believer

1989★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rene the Cane for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie's great cases a...

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