Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Shakedown

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

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#1
Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

2025★ 6.9

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

A struggling writer in the midst of a divorce befriends a retired serial killer who incidentally becomes his marriage counselor by day, and killing counselor for his next book by n...

#2
Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane

1977★ 6.6

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

When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation....

#3
Sheroes

Sheroes

2023★ 5.9

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

When four thick-as-thieves friends arrive in Thailand, they quickly find themselves in over their heads. Fighting to stay alive, they employ their unique set of skills and unleash ...

#4
Absolution

Absolution

2024★ 5.9

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

An aging ex-boxer gangster working as muscle for a Boston crime boss receives an upsetting diagnosis. Despite a faltering memory, he attempts to rectify the sins of his past and r...

#5
Ca$h

Ca$h

2010★ 5.9

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

A stroke of good luck turns lethal for Sam Phelan and his wife Leslie when they are faced with a life-changing decision that brings strange and sinister Pyke Kubic to their doorste...

#6
One Night at McCool's

One Night at McCool's

2001★ 5.9

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

On an ordinary night, in an ordinary part of town, a beautiful young woman walks into a bar. Her name is Jewel, and before long she is chatting to bartender Randy. The pair leave t...

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