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Movies Like The Policeman of the 16th Precinct

If you liked The Policeman of the 16th Precinct (1959), a comedy movie directed by Alekos Sakellarios, 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. 1Blue Streak

    Blue Streak (1999)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Miles Logan is a jewel thief who just hit the big time by stealing a huge diamond. However, after two years in jail, he comes to find out that he hid the diamond in a police building that was being built at the time of…

  2. 2The Pink Panther

    The Pink Panther (1963)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    The trademark of The Phantom, a renowned jewel thief, is a glove left at the scene of the crime. Inspector Clouseau, an expert on The Phantom's exploits, feels sure that he knows where The Phantom will strike next and…

  3. 3Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

    Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    Officer Carey Mahoney and his cohorts have finally graduated from the Police Academy and are about to hit the streets on their first assignment. Question is, are they ready to do battle with a band of graffiti-tagging…

  4. 4Let's Be Cops

    Let's Be Cops (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Best pals Ryan and Justin are stalled in their respective careers -- a fact that is painfully driven home when they go to a college reunion. Dressed as police in the mistaken belief that they were to attend a costume…

  5. 5Beverly Hills Cop II

    Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Axel Foley returns to the land of sunshine and palm trees to investigate the near-fatal shooting of police Captain Andrew Bogomil. With the help of Sgt. Taggart and Det. Rosewood, they soon uncover that the shooting is…

  6. 6The Pink Panther Strikes Again

    The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)

    ★ 6.9/10Also comedy

    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.

  7. 7Hot Fuzz

    Hot Fuzz (2007)

    ★ 7.6/10Also comedy

    Former London constable Nicholas Angel finds it difficult to adapt to his new assignment in the sleepy British village of Sandford. Not only does he miss the excitement of the big city, but he also has a well-meaning…

  8. 8Bulletproof

    Bulletproof (1996)

    ★ 5.8/10Also comedy

    An undercover police officer named Rock Keats befriends a drug dealer and car thief named Archie Moses in a bid to catch the villainous drug lord Frank Coltan. But the only problem is that Keats is a cop, his real name…

  9. 9Ride Along

    Ride Along (2014)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game junkie who's unworthy of James' sister, Angela. When Ben finally gets…

  10. 10CHiPs

    CHiPs (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy

    The adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers as they make their rounds on the freeways of Los Angeles.

  11. 11The Thin Man

    The Thin Man (1934)

    ★ 7.5/10Also comedy

    Former detective Nick Charles has retired from police work, preferring a life of cocktails, parties, and relaxation with his wealthy wife, Nora. Their holiday is interrupted when the daughter of Nick’s former client…

  12. 12Greedy People

    Greedy People (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    The eclectic residents of a small, picturesque island town must navigate a sensational murder and the discovery of a million dollars, leading to a series of increasingly bad decisions which upend the once-peaceful…

  13. 13The Other Guys

    The Other Guys (2010)

    ★ 6.3/10Also comedy

    Unlike their heroic counterparts on the force, desk-bound NYPD detectives Gamble and Hoitz garner no headlines as they work day to day. When a seemingly minor case turns out to be a big deal, the two cops get the…

  14. 14K-9: P.I.

    K-9: P.I. (2002)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    Dooley and his K-9 partner Jerry Lee are ready to retire from the police force. But before he can retire with his pension he must work as a P.I. to find a set of high tech computer chips.

  15. 1511:14

    11:14 (2004)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Tells the seemingly random yet vitally connected story of a set of incidents that all converge one evening at 11:14pm. The story follows the chain of events of five different characters and five different storylines…

  16. 1622 Jump Street

    22 Jump Street (2014)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. But when Jenko meets a kindred spirit on the football team…

  17. 17Super Troopers 3

    Super Troopers 3 (2026)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy

    When Farva’s wildly over-the-top Indian engagement to Thorny’s sister spirals into chaos, the Super Troopers must navigate Thorny’s schemes to break up the relationship, while trying to crack a pernicious new drug ring…

  18. 18The Wrong Arm of the Law

    The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy

    The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better. They dress as police and steal from the crooks. This upsets the natural order of…

  19. 19Spenser Confidential

    Spenser Confidential (2020)

    ★ 6.5/10Also comedy

    Spenser, a former Boston patrolman who just got out from prison, teams up with Hawk, an aspiring fighter, to unravel the truth behind the death of two police officers.

  20. 20Super Troopers 2

    Super Troopers 2 (2018)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy

    When an international border dispute arises between the U.S. and Canada, the Super Troopers- Mac, Thorny, Foster, Rabbit and Farva, are called in to set up a new Highway Patrol station in the disputed area.

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