Movies Like American Hustle

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Joy

2015·2h 4m·★ 6.6·David O. Russell

2 shared crewBoth star Jennifer Lawrence & Bradley CooperDir. David O. Russell

Catch Me If You Can

2002·2h 21m·★ 8.1·Steven Spielberg

Themes: con artist, assertive, fbiFans also likedStarring Amy Adams

Silver Linings Playbook

2012·2h 2m·★ 7.7·David O. Russell

3 shared cast incl. Bradley Cooper & Jennifer LawrenceDir. David O. Russell

The Many Saints of Newark

2021·2h·★ 6.2·Alan Taylor

Themes: new jersey, mobsterFans also likedStarring Alessandro Nivola

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Casino

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1998·1h 33m·★ 5.9·Mark Christopher

TMDB recommendsThemes: fbi, 1970s

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Above Suspicion

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The Sting

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