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Movies Like Dirty Job

If you liked Dirty Job (2011), a movie directed by Jack La Fonte, 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. 1The Mechanic

    The Mechanic (1972)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Arthur Bishop is a veteran hit man who, owing to his penchant for making his targets' deaths seem like accidents, thinks himself an artist. It's made him very rich, but as he hits middle age, he's so depressed and…

  2. 2The Blue Gardenia

    The Blue Gardenia (1953)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while…

  3. 3Too Much

    Too Much (1986)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Oscar dreams of becoming an actor or a stuntman. To contact a manufacturer he stages an accident and consequently injures a young actress, then tries to limit the damage by taking the girl to his home.

  4. 4The Odessa File

    The Odessa File (1974)

    ★ 6.6/10

    Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration camp commander. In doing so he discovers that, despite allegations of…

  5. 5Wrong Cops

    Wrong Cops (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10

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

  6. 6Dick Tracy

    Dick Tracy (1990)

    ★ 6.2/10

    The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob.

  7. 7Pickup on South Street

    Pickup on South Street (1953)

    ★ 7.4/10

    In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified…

  8. 8Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar (1953)

    ★ 7.1/10

    The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but both have sorely underestimated Mark Antony.

  9. 9The Devil's Brigade

    The Devil's Brigade (1968)

    ★ 6.3/10

    At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos and undisciplined American soldiers. With Maj. Alan…

  10. 10The Night Strangler

    The Night Strangler (1973)

    ★ 6.7/10

    After being run out of Las Vegas, reporter Carl Kolchak heads for Seattle and another reporting job with the local paper. It's not long before he’s on the trail of another string of bizarre murders. It seems that every…

  11. 11Circle

    Circle (2015)

    ★ 6/10

    In a massive, mysterious chamber, fifty strangers awaken to find themselves trapped with no memory of how they got there. Organized in an inward-facing circle and unable to move, they quickly learn that every two…

  12. 12La Grazia

    La Grazia (2025)

    ★ 7.3/10

    As his tenure as President of Italy nears its end, Mariano De Santis faces wrenching decisions-both political and deeply personal. Amid these moral quandaries, he must confront his own conscience and seek guidance from…

  13. 13What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

    What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966)

    ★ 5.9/10

    A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way…

  14. 14The Forbidden City

    The Forbidden City (2025)

    ★ 6.9/10

    The son of an indebted restaurant owner joins a foreign girl in search of her sister. Together, they’ll have to fight side by side against the most ruthless members of the Roman criminal underworld.

  15. 15Demetrius and the Gladiators

    Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954)

    ★ 6.6/10

    The story picks up at the point where "The Robe" ends, following the martyrdom of Diana and Marcellus. Christ's robe is conveyed to Peter for safe-keeping, but the emperor Caligula wants it back to benefit from its…

  16. 16Batman: Under the Red Hood

    Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010)

    ★ 7.8/10

    One part vigilante, one part criminal kingpin, Red Hood begins cleaning up Gotham with the efficiency of Batman, but without following the same ethical code.

  17. 17Woman of Straw

    Woman of Straw (1964)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs, to marry him.

  18. 18The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

    The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)

    ★ 7.3/10

    When the bumbling Lieutenant Frank Drebin investigates events following the shooting of his partner, he stumbles upon an attempt to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II.

  19. 19Buck Privates

    Buck Privates (1941)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Petty con artists Slicker Smith and Herbie Brown mistakenly join the Army evading the cops. The cop chasing them winds up as their drill instructor. A rich young man and his former working class chauffeur are not only…

  20. 20Suddenly

    Suddenly (1954)

    ★ 6.4/10

    The tranquility of a small town is marred only by sheriff Tod Shaw's unsuccessful courtship of widow Ellen Benson, a pacifist who can't abide guns and those who use them. But violence descends on Ellen's household…

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