Movies like Starsky & Hutch

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Starsky & Hutch (2004)
 6.1
 150K
Starsky & Hutch (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Join uptight David Starsky and laid-back Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson as they're paired for the first time as undercover cops. The new partners must overcome their differences to solve an important case with help from street informant Huggy Bear and persuasive criminal Reese Feldman.
Style: buddy movie, parody, funny, humorous, entertaining, satirical, not serious, exciting, realistic, buddy comedy ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, chick flick
Plot: cocaine, buddy cop, car chase, police, police investigation, police officer, gangsters, drugs, organized crime, car, drug lord, police detective, justice, criminal gang, master criminal, fighting crime, silly humor, misfit partners, drug dealing, working undercover, law enforcement, partners, disorder, partners against crime, reluctant partners ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: california, usa, chicago illinois, san francisco

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Most similar movies to Starsky & Hutch

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, funny, realistic and entertaining films with plots about storytelling, dialogue, catastrophe, chase, runaway, culture clash and mentor mostly in Comedy, Crime and Action genres. Some movies like Starsky & Hutch: 22 Jump Street (2014), The Other Guys (2010), Ride Along 2 (2016), The Hard Way (1991), The Big Bounce (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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22 Jump Street (2014)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. But when Jenko meets a kindred spirit on the football team, and Schmidt infiltrates the ...
Style: parody, buddy comedy, funny, humorous, exciting ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: college, undercover cop, high school, undercover, police, dimwit, buddies, youth, buddy cop, vulgarity, friendship, police investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new orleans, tokyo, usa, mexico
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100%
 6.6
 275K
The Other Guys (2010)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: NYPD detectives Christopher Danson (Johnson) and P.K. Highsmith (Jackson) are the baddest and most beloved cops in New York City. They don't get tattoos, other men get tattoos of them. Two desks over and one back, sit detectives Allen Gamble ...
Style: funny, buddy comedy, humorous, parody, ridiculous ...
Audience: teens, kids, boys' night
Plot: police, stupidity, misfit partners, partners against crime, farce, dumb, buddy cop, reluctant partners, car chase, buddy, sarcasm, corruption ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, las vegas, new york yankees, new jersey ...
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67%
 5.9
 60K
Ride Along 2 (2016)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who's supplying the dealers of Atlanta with product.
Style: buddy comedy, funny, humorous, entertaining, not serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: undercover cop, partners against crime, law enforcement, corruption, police investigation, gangsters, drugs, chase, wedding, unlikely partners, partners, escapades ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, tokyo, hawaii, miami, atlanta georgia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.3
 21K
The Hard Way (1991)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollywood action star Nick Lang works a deal with New York City Police Capt. Brix, who by chance is one of his fans. Nick will be paired with detective Lt. ...
Style: humorous, talky, suspenseful, exciting, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, girls' night
Plot: buddy cop, movie star, serial killer, police, police investigation, law enforcement, odd couple, buddies, fish out of water, justice, undercover cop, amateur detective ...
Time: 90s, 80s, future
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 4.9
 18K
The Big Bounce (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A small-time con artist and a Hawaiian real estate developer's mischievous, enterprising mistress team up for a potential $200,000 score.
Style: humorous, intense, witty, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: robbery, skinny dipping, blackmail, mentor, deception, judge, fondling, unlikely criminals, betrayal, erotica, heist, stereotypes ...
Place: hawaii, new jersey, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
 117K
Ride Along (2014)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game junkie who's unworthy of James' sister, Angela. When Ben finally gets accepted into the ...
Style: buddy comedy, funny, humorous, exciting, sexy ...
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: two man army, police, gangsters, police officer, law enforcement, escapades, gunfight, car chase, partners, buddy cop, kidnapping, disorder ...
Time: 2010s, 80s, 21st century
Place: georgia, usa, atlanta georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.5
 64K
Showtime (2002)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.
Style: humorous, melancholic, funny, entertaining, light ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: chase, gangsters, justice, law enforcement, police, buddy cop, partners against crime, fish out of water, mentor, redemption, police shootout, police operation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 5.5
 89K
Cop Out (2010)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Detectives Jimmy and Paul, despite nine years as partners, can still sometimes seem like polar opposites – especially when Paul's unpredictable antics get them suspended without pay. Already strapped for cash and trying to pay for his ...
Style: humorous, buddy comedy, entertaining, funny, absurd ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: police, buddies, law enforcement, police investigation, gangsters, chase, justice, money laundering, police officer, rescue, robbery, wedding ...
Time: 80s, 21st century
Place: new york, new jersey, usa, brooklyn new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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 6.6
 175K
The Heat (2013)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Uptight and straight-laced, FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn is a methodical investigator with a reputation for excellence--and hyper-arrogance. Shannon Mullins, one of Boston P.D.'s "finest," is foul-mouthed and has a very short fuse, ...
Style: buddy comedy, humorous, light, buddy movie, sexy ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot: women, fbi, misfit partners, friendship, policewoman, partners, sarcasm, special agents, police, police investigation, police detective, female protagonist ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: boston, massachusetts, usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 6.0
 35K
Dragnet (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: LAPD Sgt. Joe Friday -- the equally straight-laced nephew of the famous police sergeant of the same name -- is paired up with a young, freewheeling detective named Pep Streebeck. After investigating some strange robberies at the local zoo and the ...
Style: humorous, parody, satirical, absurd, buddy movie ...
Audience: kids, boys' night, teens
Plot: police, buddy cop, investigation, stupidity, justice, buddies, farce, partners, goofy hero, working undercover, satire, chase ...
Time: 80s
Place: los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Husband For Hire (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Husband for Hire is a 2008 comedy television film that premiered on Oxygen Network on January 24, 2008. Husband for Hire was written and directed by Kris Isacsson, and it starred Nadine Velazquez, Tempestt Bledsoe, Mark Consuelos, Erik Estrada and ...
Style: funny, feel good, light, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot: marriage of convenience, ritual, scolding, party, inheritance, family business, family relations, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love affair, marriage, fall in love ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Hollywood Homicide (2003)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Joe Gavilan (Harrison Ford) and his new partner K. C. Calden (Josh Hartnett), are detectives on the beat in Tinseltown. Neither one of them really wants to be a cop, Gavilan moonlights as a real estate broker, and Calden is an aspiring actor ...
Style: humorous, semi serious, realistic, witty, funny ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: chase, partners against crime, hollywood, murder, hip hop, police investigation, police, reluctant partners, gunfight, man dressed as a woman, buddy, odd couple ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 6.6
 65K
Half Baked (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: 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.
Style: funny, humorous, thought provoking, unusual plot structure, visually appealing ...
Plot: weed, marijuana, drugs, stoners, stoner, satire, friendship between men, transformation, nude, stoned, drug addict, hip hop ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he is to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby.. this adds to Frank's ...
Style: parody, humorous, absurd, funny, realistic ...
Audience: family outing, girls' night, date night, teens
Plot: police, gangsters, law enforcement, sexual humor, stupidity, farce, undercover, terrorism, race against time, save the day, master criminal, sexy woman ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, 70s
Place: usa, los angeles, california
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An LA detective is murdered because she has microfilm with the recipe to make cocaine cookies. A "Lethal Weapon" style cop team tries to find and stop the fiends before they can dope the nation by distributing their wares via the ...
Style: parody, humorous, absurd, exciting, witty ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens, boys' night
Plot: partners against crime, buddies, police, law enforcement, cocaine, mad scientist, suspense, buddy cop, satire, gunfight, police investigation, chase ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, 90s
Place: los angeles, ireland, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Drillbit Taylor (2008)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Three kids hire a low-budget bodyguard to protect them from the playground bully, not realising he is just a homeless beggar and petty thief looking for some easy cash.
Style: humorous, funny, melancholic, not serious, feel good ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, kids
Plot: high school, teacher, friendship, youth, high school life, bullying, teenager, unlikely friendships, self defense, vengeance, nerd, protector ...
Time: 2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place: usa, new jersey, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 6.3
 85K
Blue Streak (1999)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Miles Logan is a jewel thief who just hit the big time by stealing a huge diamond. However, after two years in jail, he comes to find out that he hid the diamond in a police building that was being built at the time of the robbery. In an attempt to ...
Style: funny, exciting, humorous, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience: boys' night, girls' night, teens
Plot: heist, police station, robbery, caper, african american, criminal, farce, law enforcement, safecracker, police, partners, chase ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, san francisco, usa, latin america, california ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Hangover Part III (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: This time, there's no wedding. No bachelor party. What could go wrong, right? But when the Wolfpack hits the road, all bets are off.
Style: funny, buddy comedy, buddy movie, humorous, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: road trip, drugs, friendship, friendship between men, party, dentist, dark humor, buddies, escapades, nothing goes right, disorder, friends ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: las vegas, los angeles, nevada, usa, tijuana mexico ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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 6.8
 272K
Bad Boys (1995)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Marcus Burnett is a hen-pecked family man. Mike Lowry is a foot-loose and fancy free ladies' man. Both are Miami policemen, and both have 72 hours to reclaim a consignment of drugs stolen from under their station's nose. To complicate ...
Style: humorous, buddy comedy, entertaining, exciting, funny ...
Audience: girls' night, manly, teens, boys' night
Plot: two man army, drug lord, partners against crime, buddies, buddy cop, black cop, law enforcement, police, police investigation, police corruption, murder, undercover ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1995
Place: miami, florida, usa, north america
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Reno 911!: Miami (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A rag-tag team of Reno cops are called in to save the day after a terrorist attack disrupts a national police convention in Miami Beach during spring break. Based on the Comedy Central series.
Style: parody, funny, humorous, clever, melancholic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: police, police investigation, writers, justice, fighting crime, law enforcement, incompetent police, terrorist, buddies, save the day, disorder, satire ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: florida, miami, usa, miami beach
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 5.1
 52K
Hot Pursuit (2015)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An uptight by-the-book cop must protect the widow of a drug boss from crooked cops and gunmen.
Style: humorous, sexy, not serious, exciting, funny ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot: on the run, chase, police, odd couple, friendship, policewoman, organized crime, gangsters, corruption, police corruption, police detective, sarcasm ...
Time: 2010s, 80s, 21st century
Place: usa, san antonio texas, texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Another Stakeout (1993)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Chris and Bill are called upon for their excellent surveillance record to stakeout a lakeside home where a Mafia trial witness is believed to be heading or already hiding. Unlike their earlier _Stakeout_, this time they are accompanied by Gina ...
Style: humorous, entertaining, light, funny, melancholic ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: police investigation, odd couple, fall in love, disorder, witnessing a crime, law enforcement, boss and employee, goofy hero, gangsters, partners, buddies, suspense ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, seattle, las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A new batch of recruits arrives at Police Academy, this time a group of civilian volunteers who have joined Commandant Lassard's new Citizens on Patrol program. Although the community relations project has strong governmental support, a ...
Style: parody, humorous, absurd, unusual plot structure, harsh ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: police academy, police, police investigation, farce, violence, skateboard, adaptation, brutality, camp, catastrophe, destiny, fight scenes ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: london
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Bumbling cop Frank Drebin is out to foil the big boys in the energy industry, who intend to suppress technology that will put them out of business.
Style: parody, funny, absurd, humorous, unusual plot structure ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, family outing, date night
Plot: farce, police, satire, conspiracy, usa president, police investigation, law enforcement, president, kidnapping, catastrophe, corruption, brutality ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: los angeles, washington d.c.
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 5.8
 39K
Bulletproof (1996)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An undercover police officer named Rock Keats befriends a drug dealer and car thief named Archie Moses in a bid to catch the villainous drug lord Frank Coltan. But the only problem is that Keats is a cop, his real name is Jack Carter, and he is ...
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, semi serious, buddy comedy ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: buddies, friendship, gangsters, betrayal, justice, police, adaptation, unlikely friendships, drug lord, buddy cop, criminal heroes, working undercover ...
Time: 90s, 80s
Place: arizona, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 6.5
 14K
Running Scared (1986)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Two street-wise Chicago cops have to shake off some rust after returning from a Key West vacation to pursue a drug dealer that nearly killed them in the past.
Style: buddy movie, talky, humorous, witty, melancholic ...
Audience: girls' night, boys' night
Plot: buddy cop, police, police officer, buddies, car chase, buddy, fight, chase, gunfight, police investigation, violence, undercover ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: chicago illinois, florida, new jersey, usa, illinois
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Our favourite police men are called together to deal with a gang who rob banks and jewelers. Using their various talents as well as their extraordinary luck, the crooks stand no chance against our men and women wearing blue..
Style: humorous, absurd, melancholic, feel good, unusual plot structure ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: police, police academy, farce, police investigation, gang, first contact, gangsters, justice, adaptation, stupidity, lone hero, male nudity ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: new jersey, usa, los angeles
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 7.2
 569K
21 Jump Street (2012)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: In high school, Schmidt was a dork and Jenko was the popular jock. After graduation, both of them joined the police force and ended up as partners riding bicycles in the city park. Since they are young and look like high school students, they are ...
Style: parody, funny, humorous, ridiculous, buddy comedy ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: high school, undercover cop, working undercover, undercover, police, partners against crime, youth, buddies, teenager, friendship, buddy cop, popularity ...
Time: 80s, year 2005, year 2012, 2000s, 2010s ...
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The Police Academy misfits travel to Miami, Florida for their academy's commanding officer, Lassard, to receive a prestigious lifetime award pending his retirement, which takes a turn involving a group of jewel thieves after their stolen loot ...
Style: funny, humorous, absurd, parody, unusual plot structure ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: police, golf, police academy, police investigation, farce, shark, gangsters, fight scenes, creativity, fantasy world, dumb, destiny ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: miami beach, miami, usa, florida
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
National Security (2003)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Two mismatched security guards are thrown together to bust a smuggling operation.
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, buddy comedy, feel good ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, girls' night
Plot: buddy cop, police, chase, stereotypes, redemption, brutality, partners, heroes, investigation, unlikely partners, law enforcement, buddies ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%