If you’ve been on Amazon Prime lately, you’ve probably seen The Pickup in the Top 10. With Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson’s banter, a wild heist, and nonstop chases, it’s streaming gold. If you want more crime-comedy fun like it, these 15 movies will hit the spot. Scroll down to explore the best movies like The Pickup you can’t miss!
15 Movies To Watch If You Liked The Pickup
1. Baby Driver (2017)
A heist thriller set perfectly to a killer soundtrack, with chases so smooth they feel choreographed. Like The Pickup, it’s about a skilled driver thrown into a job that goes completely off the rails. Stylish, fast, and way cooler than it has any right to be.
2. Fast Five (2011)
The Fast & Furious crew goes full heist mode here, turning street racing into globe-trotting chaos. Like The Pickup, it’s all about unlikely teamwork, impossible stunts, and adrenaline-pumping escapes. Buckle up for pure popcorn fun.
3. The Italian Job (2003)
Gold bars, Mini Coopers, and a revenge-fueled master plan – this one oozes clever charm. Like The Pickup, it thrives on team chemistry, slick execution, and “wait, how did they just pull that off?” moments.
4. Den of Thieves (2018)
A tense battle between elite cops and master thieves, circling a Federal Reserve heist. Like The Pickup, the calm planning quickly erupts into high-caliber chaos. Serious tone, but same edge-of-your-seat thrills.
5. Wrath of Man (2021)
Jason Statham takes the wheel of an armored truck in a job that hides a deadly secret. Like The Pickup, it starts simple but spirals into danger fast. Darker and grittier, but equally explosive.
6. Ambulance (2022)
A botched bank job turns into a wild citywide chase… in an ambulance. Like The Pickup, it’s trapped-in-chaos storytelling, just turned up to Michael Bay levels of intensity.
7. Central Intelligence (2016)
Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson’s mismatched energy powers this buddy action-comedy. Like The Pickup, it mixes big laughs with bigger explosions – all while the odd couple learns to work together.
8. The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017)
Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson bicker their way through gunfights, chases, and general mayhem. If you loved Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson’s banter in The Pickup, this is that energy on steroids.
9. Rush Hour (1998)
Jackie Chan’s martial arts and Chris Tucker’s wisecracks make for iconic buddy-cop magic. Like The Pickup, it’s about two totally different personalities stuck in a high-stakes mess.
10. 21 Jump Street (2012)
Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum go undercover in a high school, accidentally creating chaos at every turn. Like The Pickup, it’s part action, part comedy, and all about the chemistry between leads.
11. Red Notice (2021)
Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot, and Ryan Reynolds trade insults while chasing priceless art. Like The Pickup, expect shifting alliances, snappy dialogue, and action that’s almost too slick to be real.
12. The Nice Guys (2016)
Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe bumble their way through a ’70s-set mystery, balancing humor and danger. Like The Pickup, it’s a buddy comedy where the chaos is half the fun.
13. Ocean’s Eleven (2001)
The ultimate heist crew pulling off the impossible with style. Like The Pickup, it’s about charismatic teamwork, clever planning, and watching everything come together at the last second.
14. Snatch (2000)
Diamonds, boxing, and a web of oddball criminals – Guy Ritchie’s crime comedy is pure controlled chaos. It’s a perfect add-on for the Movies Like The Pickup List! It’s fast-talking, twisty, and full of colorful crooks you can’t forget.
15. Tower Heist (2011)
Eddie Murphy leads a team of underdogs plotting revenge against a billionaire. Like The Pickup, it’s high-stakes mischief with a side of laugh-out-loud moments.
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