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10 Best Movies Like The Stand-In Thief

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

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#1
Identity Thief

Identity Thief

2013★ 5.9

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

When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the path of a deceptively harmless...

#2
Play Dirty

Play Dirty

2025★ 6.6

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

Expert thief Parker gets a shot at a major heist, but to pull it off he and his team must outsmart a South American dictator, the New York mob, and the world's richest man....

#3
The Man

The Man

2005★ 5.8

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

A case of mistaken identity forces a Federal agent and a dental supply salesman to team up as they speed through the streets of Detroit to pull off a sting operation and solve the ...

#4
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

2013★ 6.1

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

86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy....

#5
Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy

Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy

1987★ 6.6

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

Goemon's wedding to Murasaki Suminawa, daughter of a samurai clan's leader, is interrupted when the Fuma ninjas attack, kidnapping the bride-to-be and demanding her family's ancien...

#6
Stir Crazy

Stir Crazy

1980★ 6.5

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

New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promot...

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