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Movies Like El hermano Capulina

If you liked El hermano Capulina (1970), a movie directed by Alfredo Zacarías, 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. 1Nuns on the Run

    Nuns on the Run (1990)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Set up by their boss to be knocked off following a final heist, soon-to-retire crooks Brian Hope and Charlie McManus get wind of their impending demise and run off with the spoils of their crime. Fleeing their boss…

  2. 2Foul Play

    Foul Play (1978)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.

  3. 3The Angels' Share

    The Angels' Share (2012)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Robbie is a Glasgow boy locked in a family feud who just wants a way out. On community service, he meets Rhino, Albert and Mo. Little did Robbie imagine that turning to drink might change their lives, leading them to…

  4. 4Blue Streak

    Blue Streak (1999)

    ★ 6.5/10

    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…

  5. 5Topkapi

    Topkapi (1964)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Arthur Simon Simpson is a small-time crook biding his time in Greece. One of his potential victims turns out to be a gentleman thief planning to steal the emerald-encrusted dagger of the Mehmed II from Istanbul's…

  6. 6The Wild One

    The Wild One (1953)

    ★ 6.5/10

    The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes a liking to Kathie, the daughter of the local lawman, as another…

  7. 7Susana

    Susana (1951)

    ★ 6.8/10

    The story of a girl of questionable mental stability who escapes from incarceration and ends up at a plantation where she disrupts a working family's daily routines and chemistry.

  8. 8Obsession

    Obsession (1976)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.

  9. 9Jingle Bell Heist

    Jingle Bell Heist (2025)

    ★ 6/10

    Two down-on-their-luck hourly workers team up to rob a posh London department store on Christmas Eve. Will they steal each other's hearts along the way?

  10. 10Family Plot

    Family Plot (1976)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.

  11. 11Welcome to Collinwood

    Welcome to Collinwood (2002)

    ★ 6.1/10

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

  12. 12Ladyhawke

    Ladyhawke (1985)

    ★ 7/10

    Captain Etienne Navarre is a man on whose shoulders lies a cruel curse. Punished for loving each other, Navarre must become a wolf by night whilst his lover, Lady Isabeau, takes the form of a hawk by day. Together…

  13. 13The Harder They Come

    The Harder They Come (1972)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Ivanhoe Martin arrives in Kingston, Jamaica, looking for work and, after some initial struggles, lands a recording contract as a reggae singer. He records his first song, "The Harder They Come," but after a bitter…

  14. 14The Golden Child

    The Golden Child (1986)

    ★ 5.9/10

    After a Tibetan boy, the mystical Golden Child, is kidnapped by the evil Sardo Numspa, humankind's fate hangs in the balance. On the other side of the world in Los Angeles, the priestess Kee Nang seeks the Chosen One…

  15. 15Barbarosa

    Barbarosa (1982)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Karl Westover, an inexperienced farm boy, runs away after unintentionally killing a neighbor, whose family pursues him for vengeance. He meets Barbarosa, a gunman of near-mythical proportions, who is himself in danger…

  16. 16Appointment with Death

    Appointment with Death (1988)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Emily Boynton, the stepmother to three children, blackmails the family lawyer into destroying a second will of her late husband that would have freed the children from her dominating influence. She takes herself, the…

  17. 17Ronin

    Ronin (1998)

    ★ 7/10

    A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembles a squad of mercenaries, or 'ronin', and gives them the thorny…

  18. 18The Night of the Hunter

    The Night of the Hunter (1955)

    ★ 7.8/10

    In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.

  19. 19Solo: A Star Wars Story

    Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.

  20. 20Step Up

    Step Up (2006)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Delinquent Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with up-and-coming dancer Nora.

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