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Movies Like The Amateur

If you liked The Amateur (2006), a movie directed by Marian Crișan, 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. 1Intruder

    Intruder (1989)

    ★ 6.2/10

    The overnight stock crew of a local supermarket find themselves being stalked and slashed by a mysterious maniac.

  2. 2Career Opportunities

    Career Opportunities (1991)

    ★ 6.9/10

    After falling asleep in a Target dressing room, an unhappy heiress wakes up locked inside the store overnight with a local slacker and notorious liar, leading the two unlikely companions to bond over their shared…

  3. 3Cashback

    Cashback (2004)

    ★ 7/10

    Ben is an art college student in London, whose imagination runs wild as he works the late-night shift at the local supermarket. What do he and his colleagues do to pass the long, endless hours of the night?

  4. 4Damien - Omen II

    Damien - Omen II (1978)

    ★ 6.4/10

    Since the sudden and suspicious deaths of his parents, young Damien has been in the charge of his wealthy aunt and uncle and enrolled in a military school. Widely feared to be the Antichrist, he relentlessly plots to…

  5. 5Despicable Me 2

    Despicable Me 2 (2013)

    ★ 7/10

    Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.

  6. 6The Incredibles

    The Incredibles (2004)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia. But when he receives a mysterious assignment, it's time to get…

  7. 7Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts

    Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts (2017)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Hannah Swensen is thrilled when she is chosen as a guest for the first Eden Lake Dessert Bake-Off, but when fellow judge, Coach Bishop is found murdered, Hannah once again takes it upon herself to find the killer.

  8. 8The Brady Bunch Movie

    The Brady Bunch Movie (1995)

    ★ 6.1/10

    The original '70s TV family is now placed in the 1990s, where they're even more square and out of place than ever.

  9. 9Sex and the Single Girl

    Sex and the Single Girl (1964)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurley Brown.

  10. 10Deception

    Deception (2008)

    ★ 6/10

    As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chance meeting with charismatic lawyer Wyatt Bose leads to Jonathan's…

  11. 11The Devil's Double

    The Devil's Double (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10

    A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein's sadistic son.

  12. 12Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

    Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Wimpy Greg Heffley, now in seventh grade, thinks he has it all together. He has mastered middle school and gotten rid of the Cheese Touch. However, Greg's older brother, Rodrick, is itching to cut him down to size. He…

  13. 13Cruella

    Cruella (2021)

    ★ 8/10

    In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who appreciate her appetite for mischief…

  14. 14Cypher

    Cypher (2002)

    ★ 6.6/10

    An unsuspecting, disenchanted man finds himself working as a spy in the dangerous, high-stakes world of corporate espionage. Quickly getting way over-his-head, he teams up with a mysterious femme fatale.

  15. 15My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3

    My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (2023)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Following the death of their patriarch Gus, the Portokalos family travels to Greece for a family reunion, and to deliver Gus' journal to his old friends.

  16. 16Clerks

    Clerks (1994)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Convenience and video store clerks Dante and Randal are sharp-witted, potty-mouthed and bored out of their minds. So in between needling customers, the counter jockeys play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and…

  17. 17The Accountant²

    The Accountant² (2025)

    ★ 7.1/10

    When an old acquaintance is murdered, Wolff is compelled to solve the case. Realizing more extreme measures are necessary, Wolff recruits his estranged and highly lethal brother, Brax, to help. In partnership with…

  18. 18LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition

    LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition (2024)

    ★ 6.5/10

    A young, aspiring hero and superhero fan inadvertently unleashes a powerful new villain looking to rid the world of the Avengers.

  19. 19Sky High

    Sky High (2005)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Set in a world where superheroes are commonly known and accepted, young Will Stronghold, the son of the Commander and Jetstream, tries to find a balance between being a normal teenager and an extraordinary being.

  20. 20Code 8

    Code 8 (2019)

    ★ 6.3/10

    In Lincoln City, some inhabitants have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Connor, a construction worker with powers, involves…

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