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10 Best Movies Like The Laughing Policeman

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

#1
Law of Desire

Law of Desire

1987★ 7.1

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

Pablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transgender sister, Tina. An...

#2
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

1974★ 7.5

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

In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?...

#3
Charley Varrick

Charley Varrick

1973★ 7.3

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

Charley Varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to t...

#4
The Hospital

The Hospital

1971★ 6.6

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

Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life. When an intern is found dead in a hospital bed, it appears to Bock to ...

#5
Riot in Cell Block 11

Riot in Cell Block 11

1954★ 7.0

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

A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly....

#6
The Unforgivable

The Unforgivable

2021★ 7.4

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

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past....