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Movies Like Why they arrested me

If you liked Why they arrested me, a movie directed by Andrew Tate, 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. 1American Animals

    American Animals (2018)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Lexington, Kentucky, 2004. Four young men attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in the history of the United States.

  2. 2Me, Myself & Irene

    Me, Myself & Irene (2000)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Rhode Island State Trooper Charlie Baileygates has a multiple personality disorder. One personality is crazy and aggressive, while the other is more friendly and laid back. Both of these personalities fall in love with…

  3. 3The Hitman's Bodyguard

    The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)

    ★ 6.9/10

    The world’s top bodyguard gets a new client, a hitman who must testify at the International Court of Justice. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to the trial on time.

  4. 4Beverly Hills Cop III

    Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)

    ★ 5.9/10

    When his boss is killed, Detroit cop Axel Foley finds evidence that the murderer had ties to a California amusement park called Wonder World. Returning to sunny Beverly Hills once more, Foley reunites with Detective…

  5. 5Queen & Slim

    Queen & Slim (2019)

    ★ 7.1/10

    While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation escalates, with sudden and tragic results.

  6. 6How to Steal a Million

    How to Steal a Million (1966)

    ★ 7.5/10

    A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries.

  7. 7Safe House

    Safe House (2012)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A dangerous CIA renegade resurfaces after a decade on the run. When the safe house he's remanded to is attacked by mercenaries, a rookie operative escapes with him. Now, the unlikely allies must stay alive long enough…

  8. 8Tango & Cash

    Tango & Cash (1989)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime lord Yves Perret, furious at the loss of income they have caused him, plots an elaborate revenge against them.

  9. 9Lying and Stealing

    Lying and Stealing (2019)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Hoping to leave his criminal lifestyle behind him, a successful art thief teams up with a sexy con woman to pull off the ultimate heist and set himself free.

  10. 10The Law and Jake Wade

    The Law and Jake Wade (1958)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Jake Wade breaks Clint Hollister out of jail to pay off an old debt, though it's clear there is some pretty deep hostility between them. They part, and Jake returns to his small-town marshal's job and his fiancée only…

  11. 11Another 48 Hrs.

    Another 48 Hrs. (1990)

    ★ 6/10

    For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the Ice Man. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie…

  12. 12Copshop

    Copshop (2021)

    ★ 6.3/10

    On the run from a lethal assassin, a wily con artist devises a scheme to hide out inside a small-town police station. However, when the hit man turns up at the precinct, an unsuspecting rookie cop finds herself caught…

  13. 13Rush Hour 2

    Rush Hour 2 (2001)

    ★ 6.8/10

    It's vacation time for Carter as he finds himself alongside Lee in Hong Kong wishing for more excitement. While Carter wants to party and meet the ladies, Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be…

  14. 14Coogan's Bluff

    Coogan's Bluff (1968)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prisoner to the airport, he escapes and Coogan heads into the city to recapture him.

  15. 15Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

    Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the…

  16. 16Faster

    Faster (2010)

    ★ 6.4/10

    After 10 years in prison, Driver is now a free man with a single focus - hunting down the people responsible for brutally murdering his brother.

  17. 17Ain't Them Bodies Saints

    Ain't Them Bodies Saints (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Bob Muldoon and Ruth Guthrie, an impassioned young outlaw couple on an extended crime spree, are finally apprehended by lawmen after a shootout in the Texas hills. Although Ruth wounds a local officer, Bob takes the…

  18. 18Deep Cover

    Deep Cover (2025)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Kat is an improv comedy teacher beginning to question if she’s missed her shot at success. When an undercover cop offers her the role of a lifetime, she recruits two of her students to infiltrate London’s gangland by…

  19. 19Ricochet

    Ricochet (1991)

    ★ 6.1/10

    An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.

  20. 20Serpico

    Serpico (1973)

    ★ 7.5/10

    New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

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