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Movies Like The Little Giant

If you liked The Little Giant (1933), a crime and comedy movie directed by Roy Del Ruth, 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. 1A Slight Case of Murder

    A Slight Case of Murder (1938)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and crime

    Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with foreclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.

  2. 2Welcome to Collinwood

    Welcome to Collinwood (2002)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and crime

    Five hapless inner-city low-lifes attempt to burgle a pawnbroker's safe, but end up being plagued by bad luck.

  3. 3Robin and the 7 Hoods

    Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and crime

    Set in Prohibition era Chicago, bootlegger Robbo and his cronies refuse to pay the greedy Guy Gisborne a cut of their profits after Guy shoots mob boss Big Jim and takes over. When Big Jim's daughter, Marian, gives…

  4. 4Pardon Us

    Pardon Us (1931)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy

    It's Prohibition, and the boys wind up behind bars after Stan sells some of their home-brew beer to a policeman.

  5. 5Take 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.

  6. 6My Blue Heaven

    My Blue Heaven (1990)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and crime

    FBI agent Barney Coopersmith is assigned to protect former Mafia figure turned informant Vincent Antonelli. In the witness protection program one is supposed to keep a low profile, but that is something that Antonelli…

  7. 7The Ladykillers

    The Ladykillers (1955)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy and crime

    Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.

  8. 8Ocean's Eight

    Ocean's Eight (2018)

    ★ 6.9/10Also crime and comedy

    Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.

  9. 9Fun with Dick and Jane

    Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)

    ★ 6.2/10Also comedy and crime

    After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they now face. Two intelligent people, Dick and Jane actually get pretty…

  10. 10Ocean's Eleven

    Ocean's Eleven (1960)

    ★ 6.4/10Also crime and comedy

    Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.

  11. 11National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

    National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and crime

    An LA detective is murdered because she has microfilm with the recipe to make cocaine cookies. Two cops partner to find and stop the fiends before they can dope the nation by distributing their wares via the…

  12. 12Thunder Road

    Thunder Road (1958)

    ★ 6/10Also crime

    Unrepentant Tennessee moonshine runner Luke Doolin makes dangerous high-speed deliveries for his liquor-producing father, Vernon, but won't let his younger brother Robin join the family business. Under pressure from…

  13. 13She Done Him Wrong

    She Done Him Wrong (1933)

    ★ 5.9/10Also comedy and crime

    New York singer and nightclub owner Lady Lou has more male friends than can be imagined. One is a vicious escaped criminal on the way to see 'his' girl, unaware she hasn't exactly been faithful in his absence. Help is…

  14. 14After the Fox

    After the Fox (1966)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and comedy

    A criminal mastermind sets up a phony film production as part of a plan to smuggle stolen gold.

  15. 15The Glass Key

    The Glass Key (1942)

    ★ 6.7/10Also crime

    A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

  16. 16Shadow of the Thin Man

    Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and crime

    While attending a major horse race with their young son, Nick Jr., Nick and Nora Charles witnesse a shocking murder from the crowded grandstand. What first appears to be an isolated killing soon leads to a maze of…

  17. 17The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967)

    ★ 6.3/10Also crime

    Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as policemen, surprise and mow down with machine-guns the key members…

  18. 18See Spot Run

    See Spot Run (2001)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and crime

    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…

  19. 19Wrong Cops

    Wrong Cops (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10Also crime and comedy

    A group of bad cops look to dispose of a body that one of them accidentally shot.

  20. 20The Green Man

    The Green Man (1956)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and crime

    Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. After disposing of a dictator and…

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