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Movies Like Tijuana caliente

If you liked Tijuana caliente (1981), a movie directed by José Luis Urquieta, 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. 1Stir Crazy

    Stir Crazy (1980)

    ★ 6.5/10

    New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promote the opening of a bank. When their…

  2. 2There Was a Crooked Man...

    There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)

    ★ 6.8/10

    A charming but ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison, where he enlists the help of his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.

  3. 3Undisputed II: Last Man Standing

    Undisputed II: Last Man Standing (2006)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Heavyweight Champ George "Iceman" Chambers is sent to a Russian jail on trumped-up drug charges. In order to win his freedom he must fight against the jailhouse fighting champ Uri Boyka in a battle to the death. This…

  4. 4Hollow Triumph

    Hollow Triumph (1948)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.

  5. 5An Innocent Man

    An Innocent Man (1989)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a major drug dealer. Rainwood is shot, and the officers frame him as a…

  6. 6Bandits

    Bandits (2001)

    ★ 6.3/10

    After escaping from prison, Joe and Terry go on a crime spree, robbing banks through Oregon and California in order to finance their scheme for a new life south of the border. Unfortunately, things get more complicated…

  7. 7Jailhouse Rock

    Jailhouse Rock (1957)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Young convict Vince Everett, serving time for manslaughter, discovers his musical talent in prison and becomes a rock and roll star after his release, navigating fame and relationships.

  8. 8Identity Thief

    Identity Thief (2013)

    ★ 5.9/10

    When a mild-mannered businessman learns his identity has been stolen, he hits the road in an attempt to foil the thief -- a trip that puts him in the path of a deceptively harmless-looking woman.

  9. 9High Sierra

    High Sierra (1941)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.

  10. 10Avengement

    Avengement (2019)

    ★ 6.9/10

    While on a prison furlough, a lowly criminal evades his guards and returns to his old stomping ground to take revenge on the people who turned him into a cold blooded killer.

  11. 11Rawhide

    Rawhide (1951)

    ★ 6.7/10

    At a desolate relay station in the west, a stagecoach attendant and a stranded woman traveller are held captive by a band of escaped convicts.

  12. 12Bronson

    Bronson (2009)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter ego, Charles Bronson.

  13. 13Escape Plan

    Escape Plan (2013)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Ray Breslin is the world's foremost authority on structural security. After analyzing every high security prison and learning a vast array of survival skills so he can design escape-proof prisons, his skills are put to…

  14. 14Catch Me If You Can

    Catch Me If You Can (2002)

    ★ 8/10

    A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him…

  15. 15They Live by Night

    They Live by Night (1949)

    ★ 6.8/10

    An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning.

  16. 16Two-Way Stretch

    Two-Way Stretch (1960)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perfect alibi by returning to jail afterwards. First however they must…

  17. 17All Day and a Night

    All Day and a Night (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10

    While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.

  18. 18No manches, Frida

    No manches, Frida (2016)

    ★ 7.7/10

    After being released from prison, Zequi, a bank robber, sets out to recover money buried by his accomplice; but is horrified to learn that a high school gymnasium is now over the site where the loot is hidden.

  19. 19Half Baked

    Half Baked (1998)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Three lovable party buds try to bail their friend out of jail. But just when the guys have mastered a plan, everything comes dangerously close to going up in smoke.

  20. 20Henry's Crime

    Henry's Crime (2010)

    ★ 5.8/10

    An aimless man is sent to prison for a crime he did not commit, an ex-con targets the same bank he was sent away for robbing.

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