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Movies Like The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders

If you liked The Olsen Gang Never Surrenders (1979), a family and comedy movie directed by Erik Balling, 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 Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence

    The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence (1981)

    ★ 7/10Also family and comedy

    As usual, Egon has an ingenious plan. And, as usual, it works just fine until one of the gang members makes some kind of funny error. This time, however, even Egon's life is in danger, for some international criminals…

  2. 2The Olsen Gang's Big Score

    The Olsen Gang's Big Score (1972)

    ★ 6.8/10Also family and comedy

    After his usual stay behind bars, Egon has another cunning plan involving millions. They rob over 4 million from a money transport. The gang keeps a low profile and hide the money. But it's stolen by "Kongen" and…

  3. 3The Olsen Gang

    The Olsen Gang (1968)

    ★ 7/10Also family and comedy

    The first of 14 Olsen Gang films presents us with Egon Olsen, head of the gang, and his friends Benny and Kjeld, who want to become the best known gang in Denmark and eventually Europe by stealing a famous Bavarian…

  4. 4The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang

    The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang (1974)

    ★ 7.1/10Also family and comedy

    The Olsen Gang has finally made it. They are in Mallorca, having fulfilled their dream. Almost, that is. They don't have any money, so Egon has to open a safe at a restaurant to get some. As usual, however, Egon ends…

  5. 5The Olsen Gang Runs Amok

    The Olsen Gang Runs Amok (1973)

    ★ 6.9/10Also family and comedy

    When Egon Olsen gets out of Vridlose State Prision once again, his friends Benny and Kjeld do not want to know about his new ingenious plan: they are actually WORKING in a shop! Thus, he has to think of something else…

  6. 6See Spot Run

    See Spot Run (2001)

    ★ 6.1/10Also family and comedy

    A drug sniffing agent canine is a target for an assassin boss so the FBI calls Witness Protection to send him somewhere else. Meanwhile a single Mom puts her 6 year old boy James in the care of her irresponsible…

  7. 7Fun with Dick and Jane

    Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and crime

    When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

  8. 8The Cheap Detective

    The Cheap Detective (1978)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and crime

    A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.

  9. 9The Olsen Gang on the Track

    The Olsen Gang on the Track (1975)

    ★ 7.3/10Also family and comedy

    Egon and his two cronies managed to sneak a fortune with them to Spain. Here they live a life in a whirl of pleasures, but they are not truly happy. While Egon always has the money chained to him, Bøffen still manages…

  10. 10The Olsen Gang in a Fix

    The Olsen Gang in a Fix (1969)

    ★ 6.6/10Also family and comedy

    A good looking female social welfare worker makes Egon Olsen forget about crimes for some time, but when an American gangster breaks into a local bank and the police think its Egon's work, he has to get back to work to…

  11. 11Mad Money

    Mad Money (2008)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy and crime

    Three female employees of the Federal Reserve plot to steal money that is about to be destroyed.

  12. 12The Olsen Gang Sees Red

    The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976)

    ★ 7.4/10Also family and comedy

    Egon and the gang are hired to stage a robbery of an antique Chinese vase for an economically challenged baron. Naturally they fooled, which infuriates Egon. The gang tries to get back at the baron by switching the…

  13. 13Bandits

    Bandits (2001)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and crime

    After escaping from prison, Joe and Terry go on a crime spree, robbing banks through Oregon and California in order to finance their scheme for a new life south of the border. Unfortunately, things get more complicated…

  14. 14The Olsen Gang's Last Trick

    The Olsen Gang's Last Trick (1998)

    ★ 5.9/10Also family and comedy

    Egon escapes from the psychiatric ward, where he has been incarcerated since the gang's last coup. Keld and Benny pick him up, and when Egon, as always, is planning the big heist, the Olsen Gang is once again on the…

  15. 15The Ladykillers

    The Ladykillers (2004)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and crime

    An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord – a sharp old woman.

  16. 16Take the Money and Run

    Take the Money and Run (1969)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and crime

    Virgil Starkwell is intent on becoming a notorious bank robber. Unfortunately for Virgil and his not-so-budding career, he is completely incompetent.

  17. 17Johnny Dangerously

    Johnny Dangerously (1984)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy and crime

    An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.

  18. 18Stark Raving Mad

    Stark Raving Mad (2002)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and crime

    A crook quietly plots his revenge against the boss who murdered his brother while working for him.

  19. 19Lift

    Lift (2024)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and crime

    An international heist crew, led by Cyrus Whitaker, race to lift $500 million in gold from a passenger plane at 40,000 feet.

  20. 20The League of Gentlemen

    The League of Gentlemen (1960)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy and crime

    Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is a service-trained expert in his field…

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