20 best movies like Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)

List of the best movies like Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998): Snatch, Jackpot, Snatch, Relentless, Mortdecai, 4.3.2.1, Pulp Fiction, Seven Psychopaths, The Ladykillers, RockNRolla.

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Markimdb: 8.3
Genreaction, comedy, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration01:42

The second film from British director Guy Ritchie. Snatch tells an obscure story similar to his first fast-paced crazy character-colliding filled film “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.” There are two overlapping stories here – one is the search for a stolen diamond, and the other about a boxing promoter who’s having trouble with a psychotic gangster.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrethriller, comedy, crime
CountryNorway
Duration01:25

Terrified and bloody, Oscar Svendsen awakes clinched to a shotgun in a strippers joint. Around him 8 dead men, and police aiming at him. To Oscar it's clear that he is innocent. It all started when four chaps won 1,7 million on the pools.

Markimdb: 6.8
Genrecomedy, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:09

A group of up-and-coming hustlers stumble upon a truckload of stolen gold bullion and are suddenly thrust into the high-stakes world of organized crime.

Markimdb: 6.7
Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
CountrySouth Korea
Duration02:01

An American mother searches for her daughter who was kidnapped by human traffickers in Central America.

Markimdb: 5.5
Genreaction, comedy, melodrama, adventure, crime, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:28

    Art dealer, Charles Mortdecai, searches for a stolen painting rumored to contain a secret code that gains access to hidden Nazi gold.

    Markimdb: 5.8
    Genrethriller, comedy, crime
    CountryUnited Kingdom
    Duration01:57

    Jo is chained down in a dead end supermarket job while all her friends are all out on their own separate adventures. But a chance encounter with some diamond thieves sends their separate worlds on a collision course with not only each other, but fate itself.

    Markimdb: 8.9
    Genredrama, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:34

    A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genrecomedy, crime
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
    Duration01:50

      A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.

      Markimdb: 7.6
      Genrecomedy, crime
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration01:31

      A gang of five diverse oddball criminal types rent a two-room apartment in an old house on a London cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow with three pet parrots. The group's mastermind, Professor Marcus, tells her a cover story that they are members of an amateur string quintet and would like to use the rooms to hone their musical skills. In reality, they're plotting to rob an armored bank van and plan to use Mrs. Wilberforce's naiveté and her Victorian sensibilities to their advantage.

      Markimdb: 7.3
      Genreaction, thriller, crime
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration01:54

        When a Russian mobster sets up a real estate scam that generates millions of pounds, various members of London's criminal underworld pursue their share of the fortune. Various shady characters, including Mr One-Two, Stella the accountant, and Johnny Quid, a druggie rock-star, try to claim their slice.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genremelodrama, western
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:37

        In 1896, Jeff Webster sees the start of the Klondike gold rush as a golden opportunity to make a fortune in beef...and woe betide anyone standing in his way! He drives a cattle herd from Wyoming to Seattle, by ship to Skagway, and (after a delay caused by larcenous town boss Gannon) through the mountains to Dawson. There, he and his partner Ben Tatum get into the gold business themselves. Two lovely women fall for misanthropic Jeff, but he believes in every-man-for-himself, turning his back on growing lawlessness...until it finally strikes home.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrecomedy, adventure, western
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:07

        Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them. He needs an additional three thousand dollars in order to enter a Winner Take All poker game that begins in a few days. He tries to win some, tries to collect a few debts, and recover a little loot for the reward. He joins forces with a woman gambler with a marvelous southern accent as the two both try and enter the game.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
        CountryLithuania, United Kingdom
        Duration01:39

        Four friends become stranded in Eastern Europe and have to become hit men, prostitutes, corrupt cops, smugglers and more to make it home.

        Markimdb: 4
        Genreaction, comedy
        CountryGermany
        Duration02:25

        A pair of Tactical Units Police Officers from different walks of life come together to rescue an ambassador's daughter.

        Markimdb: 5.7
        Genreaction, drama, adventure, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:49

        Unable to find work after a past felony, graduate John Wisdom and his girlfriend embark on a cross-country bank-robbing spree in order to aid American farmers.

        Markimdb: 6.9
        Genrewestern
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:36

        An ex-con seeks revenge on the man who put him in prison by planning a robbery of the latter's stagecoach, which is transporting gold. He enlists the help of a partner, who could be working for his nemesis.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genreaction, thriller, comedy, adventure, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:50

        The Assassination Bureau has existed for decades (perhaps centuries) until Diana Rigg begins to investigate it. The high moral standing of the Bureau (only killing those who deserve it) is called into question by her. She puts out a contract for the Bureau to assassinate its leader on the eve of World War I.

        Markimdb: 4.5
        Genreaction, comedy, crime
        CountryUSA, France
        Duration01:37

        A mouthy and feisty taxicab driver has hot tips for a green and inept cop set on solving a string of New York City bank robberies committed by a quartet of female Brazilian bank robbers.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrethriller
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration01:38

        A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor; only, someone finds him out and exposes him to the gang...

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genreaction, comedy, drama, adventure, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:39

        Will Plunkett and Captain James Macleane, two men from different ends of the social spectrum in 18th-century England, enter a gentlemen's agreement: They decide to rid the aristocrats of their belongings. With Plunkett's criminal know-how and Macleane's social connections, they team up to be soon known as "The Gentlemen Highwaymen". But when one day these gentlemen hold up Lord Chief Justice Gibson's coach, Macleane instantly falls in love with his beautiful and cunning niece, Lady Rebecca Gibson. Unfortunately, Thief Taker General Chance, who also is quite fond of Rebecca, is getting closer and closer to getting both.

        Markimdb: 5.6
        Genreaction, drama, adventure, crime
        CountryHong Kong, France, China
        Duration01:36

        The world's top thieves join forces to pull off the heist of a lifetime. But when they find themselves pursued across Europe by a legendary French detective, they'll have to take their game to the next level.

        Markimdb: 5.7
        Genrewestern
        CountryUSA, Italy, Spain
        Duration01:43

        After his cattle rancher boss dies, right-hand man Pike is given the job of returning $86,000 to some families who live across the border in Senora, Mexico. Honest Pike is joined on the trip through the wilderness by a dishonest gambler named Tyree

        Markimdb: 4.7
        Genrefantastic, adventure
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:42

        Slipstream is a 1989 post-apocalyptic science fiction adventure film. The plot has an emphasis on aviation and contains many common science-fiction themes, such as taking place in a dystopian future in which the landscape of the Earth itself has been changed and is windswept by storms of great power. There are also numerous sub-plots, such as free will and humanity amongst artificial intelligence.

        Markimdb: 5.5
        Genrethriller, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:14

        A group of small time criminals in 1975 attempt to pull off the biggest heist in American history; stealing over $30 million from the Mafia in the smallest state in the union, Rhode Island.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrethriller, comedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:28

        Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genreaction, thriller, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:33

        Two lovers, driving their Dodge Charger, are ruthlessly chased by the police after robbing a grocery store.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genreaction, comedy, drama, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration01:55

        A nurse eavesdrops with a friend on a cell phone conversation that describes a bank heist. She and the friend then conspire to blackmail the robbers for $2 million.

        Markimdb: 4.4
        Genreaction, drama, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:21

        A group of friends plan out a detailed heist that turns deadly when one betrays the other by taking off with the goods. Taking matters into his own hands, Sonny seeks out his revenge teaming up with the most dangerous mob boss in town to get back what is rightfully his. When he finally comes face to face with his longtime friend he will be forced to make a life changing choice.

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:45

        The story of two lads from Belfast as they stumble their way through the London gay underworld in search of 'gainful employment'. This being the offering of sexual favours to older gay men in order to subsidise their respective giros. 9 Dead Gay Guys is a high-camp send-up of gay stereotypes.

        Markimdb: 4.8
        Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom, Romania, Luxembourg, USA

        When an experienced thief accidentally makes off with a Van Gogh, his partner is kidnapped by gangsters in pursuit of the painting, forcing the criminal to hatch a rescue plan.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genreaction, comedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:53

        For one month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds-barred game of tag they’ve been playing since the first grade. This year, the game coincides with the wedding of their only undefeated player, which should finally make him an easy target. But he knows they’re coming...and he’s ready.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genreaction, drama, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:52

        Based on the '70s UK TV show, The Sweeney is an action-packed British police thriller from the director of Football Factory. Jack Regan (Ray Winstone), a hardened cop who doesn’t play by the rules, is confronted with a criminal from his past. With sidekick George Carter (Ben Drew aka Plan B) they are put on the case of a jewellery store heist that ends in a killing. But is that killing really an execution in disguise? With pressure from his boss and the fact that Regan is having an affair with that boss’s wife, it’s not going to be easy for him to stay out of trouble.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genreaction, comedy
        CountryJapan
        Duration02:06

        In Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress's career, end a yakuza war and make a hit movie.

        Markimdb: 4.4
        Genreaction, thriller, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration02:05

        Gamers enter virtual reality video game contest for money only to realize things are not the way they seem.

        Markimdb: 5.6
        Genrethriller, drama, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:39

        Set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, the film follows Liam (Sam Claflin), an ex-con trying to win back the love and trust of his family. He has lost everything at the hands of a local crime syndicate run by Clifford Cullen (Spall), who has high-level connections in politics, finance and the police force. Liam's drive for redemption sees him caught up in a web of conspiracy, crime, and corruption.

        Markimdb: 5.6
        Genrecomedy, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration00:46

        Four retired mobsters plan one last crime to save their retirement home.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genreaction, thriller, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:02

        A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong.

        Markimdb: 5.9
        Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:32

        A loan shark gives ex-con Nick a period of 24 hours in order to pay back the money he owes. Up against it, Nick involves his best mate on a multi-part mission in order to raise the cash before it's too late for them both

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrecomedy, western
        CountryItaly, France, West Germany

        Three rogues set out to rob $300,000 from an Indian-hating cavalry major.

        Markimdb: 7.7
        Genreaction, western, crime
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:02

        In Arizona in the late 1800s, infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the "3:10 to Yuma", a train that will take the killer to trial.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrethriller, drama, crime
        CountryIndia
        Duration03:08

        Rustom Pavri, an honourable officer of the Indian Navy shoots his friend Vikram to death after discovering that his wife Cynthia had an affair with the rich businessman. The Commander surrenders himself to the Police immediately and admits to have killed Vikram but pleads 'not guilty' in court. Is he convicted or acquitted?

        Markimdb: 7.2
        Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
        CountryIndia
        Duration02:32

        Julayi is the story of a fun loving guy who does not work and has no aim in life. He falls in love with a young girl and the story turns on how his life has to change to win her love.

        Markimdb: 5.2
        Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUSA, France
        Duration01:41

          After Washington DC detective Alex Cross is told that a family member has been murdered, he vows to track down the killer. He soon discovers that she was not his first victim and that things are not what they seem.

          Markimdb: 5.4
          Genrethriller, drama, crime
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:21

          A pair of cops investigating a drug invasion stumble upon a mysterious bank vault.

          Markimdb: 7.9
          Genreaction, thriller, comedy, drama, crime
          CountryUSA
          Duration03:10

          A slightly unhinged former Navy SEAL lands a job as a police officer in Los Angeles where he's partnered with a veteran detective trying to keep maintain a low stress level in his life.

          Markimdb: 5.8
          Genreaction, thriller
          CountryUnited Kingdom
          Duration01:46

          Special ops interrogation officer Jimmy Vickers (Danny Dyer) tracks down a gang who slaughtered his parents while at the same time avoiding being tracked down by his old unit and the cops. With police closing in and his old unit on his trail, he has to evade capture long enough to complete his gruesome crusade.

          Markimdb: 6.7
          Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
          CountrySouth Korea
          Duration01:58

          Professional baduk (go) player Tae-seok loses a high-stakes game to infamous underground gambler Sal-soo, and ends up framed for the murder of his own brother and locked up in prison. He vows revenge and trains ferociously. After serving his seven-year sentence, he gets in touch with his brother's former associate "Tricks," hermit and blind master player "The Lord," and skillful junkyard owner Mok-su; together, they begin formulating a plan to get back at Sal-soo and his men. Tae-seok slowly penetrates Sal-soo's inner circle and his gambling joint, and eliminates Sal-soo's men one by one. But Sal-soo discovers Tae-seok's true identity and engages him in one final game that will seal the fates of the two men involved.

          Markimdb: 5.2
          Genreaction, drama, crime, military, sport
          CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
          Duration01:34

          An old firm leader returns to Green Street for Revanche after receiving a call that his little brother was killed, but is he able to cope with a new type of hooliganism and can he find his killer?

          Markimdb: 6.8
          Genreaction, melodrama, adventure, western
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:47

          Texas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests gambler Paul Regret, but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves known as Comancheros.

          Markimdb: 4.2
          Genreaction, thriller, crime
          CountryUSA

          25 years later after the events of Samurai Cop (1991), Detective Frank Washington is forced to team up with his long estranged partner Joe Marshall to solve a series of assassinations being committed by a secret group of female vigilante killers.




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