Movies Like Happy New Year

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

Blue Streak

1999·1h 33m·★ 6.4·Les Mayfield

Themes: diamond, thiefFans also likedAction & Comedy & Crime

Now You See Me: Now You Don't

2025·1h 53m·★ 5.9·Ruben Fleischer

Themes: diamond, diamond heist, heistFans also liked

Cradle 2 the Grave

2003·1h 41m·★ 5.8·Andrzej Bartkowiak

Themes: diamond, thiefFans also likedAction & Crime

After the Sunset

2004·1h 37m·★ 6.3·Brett Ratner

Themes: diamond, heistFans also likedAction & Comedy & Crime

Special 26

2013·2h 24m·★ 8.0·Neeraj Pandey

Themes: con artist, heistFans also likedStarring Anupam Kher

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera

2025·2h 24m·★ 6.3·Christian Gudegast

Themes: diamond, heistFans also likedAction & Crime

Veer-Zaara

2004·3h 12m·★ 7.8·Yash Chopra

3 shared cast incl. Shah Rukh Khan & Boman Irani

Om Shanti Om

2007·2h 49m·★ 6.8·Farah Khan

Both star Shah Rukh Khan & Deepika PadukoneDir. Farah Khan

Main Hoon Na

2004·2h 59m·★ 7.1·Farah Khan

Both star Shah Rukh Khan & Boman IraniDir. Farah Khan

Heat

1995·2h 50m·★ 8.3·Michael Mann

Themes: thief, heistCrime & Action

Play Dirty

2025·2h 5m·★ 5.9·Shane Black

Themes: thief, heistCrime & Action

Dead Presidents

1995·1h 59m·★ 6.9·Albert Hughes

TMDB recommendsCrime & Action

National Lampoon's European Vacation

1985·1h 35m·★ 6.2·Amy Heckerling

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Comedy

Herbie Fully Loaded

2005·1h 41m·★ 5.0·Angela Robinson

TMDB recommendsComedy & Adventure

One 2 Ka 4

2001·2h 58m·★ 5.5·Shashilal K. Nair

Both star Shah Rukh Khan & Jackie ShroffAction & Comedy

Ocean's Eleven

2001·1h 56m·★ 7.7·Steven Soderbergh

Themes: con artist, heist

Crime 101

2026·2h 21m·★ 6.8·Bart Layton

Themes: diamond heist, heist

Reservoir Dogs

1992·1h 39m·★ 8.3·Quentin Tarantino

Themes: thief, heist

Red Notice

2021·1h 58m·★ 6.3·Rawson Marshall Thurber

Fans also likedAction & Comedy & Crime

Plastic

2014·1h 42m·★ 6.0·Julian Gilbey

Fans also likedAction & Comedy & Crime

How Good Is Happy New Year?

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