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Hot Fuzz

Loved the vibe? Here are ten films that hit similar notes—with match scores, reasons to watch, and where to stream in the US.

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Why people love it

Hot Fuzz works as a crime movie with a point of view—fans quote moments, but they also argue about what the film is actually saying about power, desire, or survival. The crime and action blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 2h 1m · ★ 7.6

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    1.Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

    7.2 · Comedy · Crime · Action · 1h 45m

    Why you'll love it

    Beverly Hills Cop shares Hot Fuzz's gift for crime — the 1984 film delivers action without overstaying its welcome. Consider it required viewing once you've finished rewatching your first pick.

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    2.Rush Hour 2 (2001)

    6.8 · Action · Comedy · Crime · 1h 30m

    Why you'll love it

    Much of what makes Hot Fuzz compelling — the crime, the action — shows up in Rush Hour 2 (2001) in a slightly different form. Both films understand that funny storytelling works best when it trusts the audience.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    3.Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024)

    7.3 · Action · Comedy · Crime · 1h 55m

    Why you'll love it

    The crime energy of Hot Fuzz is alive in Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024), filtered through a different story but the same emotional register. It earns its place on this list with a funny payoff that rivals the original pick.

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    • Netflix
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    4.Smokin' Aces (2006)

    6.5 · Action · Comedy · Crime · 1h 49m

    Why you'll love it

    Smokin' Aces (2006) operates in the same crime as Hot Fuzz, but with its own distinct voice and pacing. The funny payoff will feel satisfyingly familiar without retreading the same ground.

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    • Starz Apple TV Channel
    • Starz Roku Premium Channel
    • Starz
    • Philo
    • Starz Amazon Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
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    5.48 Hrs. (1982)

    6.7 · Crime · Action · Comedy · 1h 36m

    Why you'll love it

    48 Hrs. (1982) belongs to the same conversation as Hot Fuzz — both anchor their crime in action emotion that doesn't let go. The funny undercurrent connects them more than any plot summary would suggest.

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    • fuboTV
    • MGM+ Amazon Channel
    • Paramount Plus Premium
    • Paramount Plus Essential
    • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    • MGM Plus
    • Philo
    • Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
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    6.The Pickup (2025)

    6.4 · Action · Comedy · Crime · 1h 34m

    Why you'll love it

    If Hot Fuzz's crime stayed with you, The Pickup (2025) delivers the same sensation through an entirely different story. The action through-line is the real common thread between them.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Plex(Rent)
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    7.The Transporter (2002)

    6.7 · Action · Crime · Thriller · 1h 32m

    Why you'll love it

    Where Hot Fuzz excels in crime, The Transporter (2002) doubles down on action to comparable effect. The tonal similarities run deep enough that watching both back-to-back feels intentional.

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    • YouTube TV
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    8.Lethal Weapon (1987)

    7.3 · Action · Thriller · Crime · 1h 50m

    Why you'll love it

    Lethal Weapon (1987) is the natural next step after Hot Fuzz: same crime DNA, different perspective. The dark streak and action elevate it well above a simple genre exercise.

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    • MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
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    9.The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)

    7.3 · Comedy · Crime · 1h 26m

    Why you'll love it

    Fans of Hot Fuzz who respond to its crime will find The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988) immediately familiar. Both films share a comedy sensibility without ever feeling like carbon copies of each other.

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    • fuboTV
    • Paramount Plus Premium
    • Paramount Plus Essential
    • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    • Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    10.Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)

    6.7 · Action · Thriller · Crime · 1h 58m

    Why you'll love it

    There's a reason Hot Fuzz fans keep landing on Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) — the crime is unmistakably related even when the plots diverge. Both films operate on the same emotional frequency, especially in their third acts.

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FAQ

What should I watch after Hot Fuzz?
Try Beverly Hills Cop, Rush Hour 2, Bad Boys: Ride or Die—each shares DNA with Hot Fuzz while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is Hot Fuzz?
Hot Fuzz (2007) is best described as Crime, Action, Comedy. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is Hot Fuzz worth revisiting?
Viewer scores sit around 7.6/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this crime lane.

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