Movies Like Gumshoe

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

Bloody Kids

1980·1h 31m·★ 6.1·Stephen Frears

2 shared crewDir. Stephen FrearsDP: Chris Menges

Robbery

1967·1h 50m·★ 6.9·Peter Yates

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Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

1998·1h 45m·★ 8.1·Guy Ritchie

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Heat

1995·2h 50m·★ 8.3·Michael Mann

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Natural Born Killers

1994·1h 59m·★ 7.2·Oliver Stone

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

1997·1h 29m·★ 7.0·Jay Roach

TMDB recommendsComedy & Crime

Austin Powers in Goldmember

2002·1h 34m·★ 6.3·Jay Roach

TMDB recommendsComedy & Crime

Oliver Twist

1948·2h 1m·★ 7.8·David Lean

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Four Lions

2010·1h 37m·★ 7.3·Chris Morris

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Defendor

2009·1h 41m·★ 6.7·Peter Stebbings

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1971·2h 1m·★ 6.3·Richard Brooks

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Death to Smoochy

2002·1h 49m·★ 6.3·Danny DeVito

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Thick as Thieves

1999·1h 33m·★ 5.8·Scott Sanders

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Small Apartments

2012·1h 36m·★ 6.1·Jonas Åkerlund

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A Clockwork Orange

1971·2h 17m·★ 8.2·Stanley Kubrick

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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964·1h 35m·★ 8.3·Stanley Kubrick

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Donnie Darko

2001·1h 54m·★ 8.0·Richard Kelly

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Shrek

2001·1h 30m·★ 7.9·Andrew Adamson

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Brazil

1985·2h 23m·★ 7.8·Terry Gilliam

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The Maltese Falcon

1941·1h 40m·★ 7.9·John Huston

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How Good Is Gumshoe?

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