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Movies Like How I Stole a Painting

If you liked How I Stole a Painting (2017), a movie, 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. 1Woman in Gold

    Woman in Gold (2015)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the government to recover artwork she believes rightfully belongs to her family.

  2. 2The Monuments Men

    The Monuments Men (2014)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians…

  3. 3Jojo Rabbit

    Jojo Rabbit (2019)

    ★ 8/10

    Jojo, a lonely German boy during World War II has his world shaken when he learns that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home. Influenced by a buffoonish imaginary version of Adolf Hitler, he begins to…

  4. 4Max

    Max (2002)

    ★ 6.2/10

    In 1918, a young, disillusioned Adolf Hitler strikes up a friendship with a Jewish art dealer while weighing a life of passion for art vs. talent at politics

  5. 5The House That Jack Built

    The House That Jack Built (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Failed architect, engineer and vicious murderer Jack narrates the details of some of his most elaborately orchestrated crimes, each of them a towering piece of art that defines his life's work as a serial killer for…

  6. 6Life

    Life (1999)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.

  7. 7Race

    Race (2016)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's…

  8. 8Where Hands Touch

    Where Hands Touch (2018)

    ★ 7.9/10

    Germany, 1944. Leyna, the fifteen-year-old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler Youth whose father is a prominent Nazi soldier, and they form an…

  9. 9Possession

    Possession (1981)

    ★ 7.3/10

    A young woman left her family for an unspecified reason. The husband determines to find out the truth and starts following his wife. At first, he suspects that a man is involved. But gradually, he finds out more and…

  10. 10The Last Vermeer

    The Last Vermeer (2019)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A soldier and member of the Dutch resistance investigates stolen art in the wake of the Second World War, including a Vermeer sold to the Nazis by a flamboyant forger.

  11. 11Trance

    Trance (2013)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist.

  12. 12Alone in Berlin

    Alone in Berlin (2016)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is filled with grief. Anna and Otto Quangel’s son has been killed at the front…

  13. 13American 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.

  14. 14The Reader

    The Reader (2008)

    ★ 7.5/10

    The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only to resurface years later as one of the defendants in a war crimes…

  15. 15The Grand Budapest Hotel

    The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

    ★ 8/10

    The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of…

  16. 16The Producers

    The Producers (1968)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will ask for their money…

  17. 17The Train

    The Train (1964)

    ★ 7.6/10

    As the Allied forces approach Paris in August 1944, German Colonel Von Waldheim is desperate to take all of France's greatest paintings to Germany. He manages to secure a train to transport the valuable art works even…

  18. 18How 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.

  19. 19Berlin Syndrome

    Berlin Syndrome (2017)

    ★ 6/10

    A passionate holiday romance leads to an obsessive relationship when an Australian photojournalist wakes one morning in an abandoned Berlin apartment and is unable to leave.

  20. 20The Thomas Crown Affair

    The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Bored billionaire executive Thomas Crown decides to plan a robbery and assigns a professional agent with the right information to the job. However, Crown is soon betrayed yet cannot blow his cover as he’s fallen in love.

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