Movies like Bugsy Malone (1976)

Loved Bugsy Malone? Here are 24 films with a similar feel, picked from what fans of Bugsy Malone watch next and from titles with the same mix of drama, action, comedy, music and family. Bugsy Malone was directed by Alan Parker.

1

The Lion King (1994)

8.3 Also family and drama

Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchful eye of his father Mufasa; all the while his villainous uncle Scar conspires to take the throne for himself. Amid betrayal and tragedy,…
2

Serpico (1973)

7.5 Also drama

New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.
3

Superman II (1980)

6.7 Also action

Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a depowered Superman to regain his strength and stop them.
4

The Karate Kid Part II (1986)

6.3 Also drama, action and family

Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-year exile. There he must confront Yukie, the love of his youth, and Sato, his former best friend turned vengeful rival. Sato is bent on a…
5

Feel the Beat (2020)

7.5 Also comedy, music and drama

After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition.
6

My Spy (2020)

6.9 Also family, action and comedy

A hardened CIA operative finds himself at the mercy of a precocious 9-year-old girl, having been sent undercover to surveil her family.
7

Police Story (1985)

7.6 Also action and comedy

Officer Chan Ka Kui manages to put a major Hong Kong drug dealer behind the bars practically alone, after a shooting and an impressive chase inside a slum. Now, he must protect the boss' secretary, Selina, who will testify against the…
8

Bringing Out the Dead (1999)

6.6 Also drama

Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to save around every turn. He has tried everything he can to get fired, calling in sick, delaying taking calls where he might have…
9

Trolls Band Together (2023)

7.2 Also family, music and comedy

When Branch's brother, Floyd, is kidnapped for his musical talents by a pair of nefarious pop-star villains, Branch and Poppy embark on a harrowing and emotional journey to reunite the other brothers and rescue Floyd from a fate even worse…
10

Dude, Where's My Car? (2000)

5.5 Also comedy

Two stoners wake up after a night of partying and cannot remember where they parked their car.
11

Timecop (1994)

6.0 Also action

In 2004, an officer for a security agency that regulates time travel must fend for his life against a shady politician who has a tie to his past.
12

Dick Tracy (1990)

6.2 Also comedy

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.
13

Alfie (2004)

5.9 Also comedy and drama

A tale of a philosophical womanizer who is forced to question his seemingly carefree existence.
14

The Punisher (1989)

5.8 Also action and drama

The avenging angel of Marvel Comics fame comes brilliantly to life in this searing action-adventure thriller! Dolph Lundgren stars as Frank Castle, a veteran cop who loses his entire family to a mafia car bomb. His ex-partner believes…
15

Zapped (2014)

6.1 Also comedy and family

Zoey is a talented dancer whose organized life is rudely disrupted when she moves in with her new step-dad and three step-brothers, until she discovers a dog-training app that can get boys to obey her every command. But she soon learns that…
16

Grease 2 (1982)

5.2 Also comedy and music

It's 1961, two years after the original Grease gang graduated, and there's a new crop of seniors and new members of the coolest cliques on campus, the Pink Ladies and T-Birds. Michael Carrington is the new kid in school - but he's been…
17

The Shadow (1994)

6.1 Also action

Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "the power to cloud men's minds",…
18

Evita (1996)

6.0 Also drama

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, an Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
19

The Cheetah Girls (2003)

6.1 Also family, comedy, drama and music

A four-member teen girl group named the Cheetah Girls go to a Manhattan High School for the Performing Arts and try to become the first freshmen to win the talent show in the school's history. During the talent show auditions, they meet a…
20

Hey Arnold! The Movie (2002)

6.5 Also comedy, family and drama

Arnold and his friends must recover a stolen document in order to prevent the neighborhood from being bulldozed.
21

The Ice Harvest (2005)

5.9 Also comedy

A shady lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. But his partner, a strip club owner, might have different plans for the cash.
22

My Blue Heaven (1990)

6.1 Also action and comedy

FBI agent Barney Coopersmith is assigned to protect former Mafia figure turned informant Vincent Antonelli. In the witness protection program one is supposed to keep a low profile, but that is something that Antonelli has trouble doing.…
23

Fanaa (2006)

6.7 Also action and drama

Zooni Ali Beg is a blind Kashmiri girl who travels without her parents for the first time with a dance troupe to Delhi to perform in a ceremony for independence day. On her journey, she meets Rehan Khan, a casanova and tour guide who flirts…
24

Cats Don't Dance (1997)

7.2 Also comedy, family and music

An ambitious singing and dancing cat in 1939 Hollywood overcomes several obstacles to fulfill his dream of becoming a movie star.