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Movies Like The King of Minami: Waiting Woman

If you liked The King of Minami: Waiting Woman (1997), a movie directed by Sadaaki Haginiwa, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1The Last Seduction

    The Last Seduction (1994)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A devious femme fatale steals her husband’s drug money and hides out in a small town where she meets the perfect dupe for her next scheme.

  2. 2The Comeback Trail

    The Comeback Trail (2020)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Two movie producers who owe money to the mob set up their aging movie star for an insurance scam to try and save themselves. But they wind up getting more than they ever imagined.

  3. 3Double Indemnity

    Double Indemnity (1944)

    ★ 8.1/10

    An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.

  4. 4The Thomas Crown Affair

    The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A debonair, adventuresome bank executive believes that he has pulled off the perfect multi-million dollar heist--until he must match wits with an insurance investigator who will do anything to get her man.

  5. 5The Pink Panther Strikes Again

    The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental institution and launches an elaborate plan to get rid of Clouseau once and for all.

  6. 6The Distinguished Gentleman

    The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)

    ★ 6/10

    A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a last name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, the U.S. Congress, where the money flows…

  7. 7Pitfall

    Pitfall (1948)

    ★ 6.8/10

    An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.

  8. 8Wall Street

    Wall Street (1987)

    ★ 7.2/10

    A young and impatient stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless and greedy corporate raider, who takes the youth under his wing.

  9. 9Pocket Listing

    Pocket Listing (2016)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A satirical thriller about L.A.'s real estate roller coaster. Double crosses, adultery, murder, mistaken identity, and revenge ensues when a mysterious power player and his sultry wife hire a disgraced Los Angeles…

  10. 10Trading Places

    Trading Places (1983)

    ★ 7.2/10

    A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.

  11. 11American Hustle

    American Hustle (2013)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A conman and his seductive partner are forced to work for a wild FBI agent, who pushes them into a world of Jersey power-brokers and the Mafia.

  12. 12Two for the Money

    Two for the Money (2005)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A former college athlete joins forces with a sports consultant to handicap football games for high-rolling gamblers.

  13. 13The Wolf of Wall Street

    The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)

    ★ 8/10

    A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.

  14. 14The Hangover Part II

    The Hangover Part II (2011)

    ★ 6.5/10

    The Hangover crew heads to Thailand for Stu's wedding. After the disaster of a bachelor party in Las Vegas last year, Stu is playing it safe with a mellow pre-wedding brunch. However, nothing goes as planned and…

  15. 15Parker

    Parker (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10

    A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the inside, he looks to hijack the score of…

  16. 16Reversal of Fortune

    Reversal of Fortune (1990)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Wealthy Sunny von Bülow lies brain-dead, husband Claus guilty of attempted murder; but he says he's innocent and hires Alan Dershowitz for his appeal.

  17. 17Big Trouble

    Big Trouble (2002)

    ★ 6.1/10

    The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two love struck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad…

  18. 18In the Soup

    In the Soup (1992)

    ★ 6.8/10

    An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film.

  19. 19Criminal Activities

    Criminal Activities (2015)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Four young men make a risky investment together that gets them into trouble with the mob.

  20. 20Seems Like Old Times

    Seems Like Old Times (1980)

    ★ 6.3/10

    After being falsely accused of robbing a bank, a writer seeks the help of his lawyer ex-wife to clear his name. However, hilarity ensues when he must hide from her husband, who’s throwing a party for law enforcement…

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