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10 Best Movies Like The Last Boy Scout

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

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#1
American Gigolo

American Gigolo

1980★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Last Boy Scout for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a relationship with Michelle, a local politician's wife, without expecting any pay. O...

#2
Farewell, My Lovely

Farewell, My Lovely

1975★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Last Boy Scout for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend, a former lounge dancer. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade n...

#3
Wonderland

Wonderland

2003★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Last Boy Scout for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On the afternoon of July 1, 1981, Los Angeles police responded to a distress call on Wonderland Avenue and discovered a grisly quadruple homicide. The police investigation that fol...

#4
Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs

1990★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Last Boy Scout for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Keen young Raymold Avila joins the Internal Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. He and partner Amy Wallace are soon looking closely at the activities of cop Dennis Peck w...

#5
Bad Lieutenant

Bad Lieutenant

1992★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Last Boy Scout for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness....

#6
Hard Eight

Hard Eight

1997★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Last Boy Scout for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular....

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