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10 Best Movies Like The Baker

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

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#1
Hostile Takeover

Hostile Takeover

2025★ 6.8

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

Follows Pete, a professional hitman, as he faces a group of assassins after the boss of a crime syndicate suspects disloyalty due to his attendance at Workaholics Anonymous meeting...

#2
Strange Brew

Strange Brew

1983★ 6.0

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

Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-deceased father. But to do so, t...

#3
The Cheap Detective

The Cheap Detective

1978★ 6.3

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

A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wi...

#4
No Name on the Bullet

No Name on the Bullet

1959★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Baker for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the town's folk become paranoid as each leading citizen has enemies capable of using the services of a professional killer for per...

#5
Shadow of the Thin Man

Shadow of the Thin Man

1941★ 7.0

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

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder....

#6
Big Momma's House

Big Momma's House

2000★ 5.8

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

When a street-smart FBI agent is sent to Georgia to protect a beautiful single mother and her son from an escaped convict, he is forced to impersonate a crass Southern granny known...

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