Movies like The Score
2001 · Movie · R · your starting pointIf The Score is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Movies like The Score, ranked

1. Going in Style (2017)
The methodical planning sequences and mounting tension between mismatched partners—one seasoned and cautious, the other driven by desperation—create the same cat-and-mouse dynamic that defines both capers.

2. The Bank Job (2008)
The meticulous planning and interpersonal tension that defines the heist unfolds with the same gritty realism and high stakes, where assembling the right team matters as much as executing the perfect score.

3. The Town (2010)
Ben Affleck's meticulous direction captures the same tension between aging criminals seeking redemption and the operational precision of meticulously planned heists that inevitably collapse under the weight of personal stakes.

4. Play Dirty (2025)
Michael Mann's methodical approach to criminal precision permeates this tense heist where meticulous planning crumbles against mounting betrayal and the weight of one last score.

5. After the Sunset (2004)
The cat-and-mouse dynamic between seasoned thieves and law enforcement unfolds with the same careful planning and double-crosses, except here the retired master must outwit an obsessive federal agent who won't let him disappear into paradise.

6. Den of Thieves (2018)
Gerard Butler's relentless sheriff pursues a meticulous heist crew with the same cat-and-mouse tension and moral ambiguity that defined the original score's clash between veteran cunning and youthful desperation.
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