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Movies like Heat: 5 picks and where to stream
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Last updated October 24, 2026
If you liked Heat (1995), start with The Usual Suspects, The Town, Gone Baby Gone. These 5 picks come from TMDB's recommendations for the film and are matched on genre and audience overlap. TMDB tags Heat as crime, drama, action. Every pick below has at least 3,000 votes and a 6.6 rating or higher on TMDB.
| Title | Genres | Length | TMDB rating | US streaming (October 24, 2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Usual Suspects (1995) | Drama, Crime, Thriller | 106 min | 8.2/10 | HBO Max |
| The Town (2010) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 125 min | 7.2/10 | HBO Max |
| Gone Baby Gone (2007) | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 113 min | 7.3/10 | Paramount+, MGM Plus |
| Baby Driver (2017) | Action, Crime | 113 min | 7.4/10 | Paramount+ |
| Public Enemies (2009) | Crime, History, Drama | 140 min | 6.7/10 | Not on a US subscription service right now |
Why each one fits
The Usual Suspects
1995 · Drama, Crime, Thriller · 106 min · TMDB 8.2/10
Shares Drama and Crime with Heat. Same release year.
TMDB synopsis: Held in an L.A.
US streaming: HBO Max
The Town
2010 · Crime, Drama, Thriller · 125 min · TMDB 7.2/10
Shares Crime and Drama with Heat. Released 15 years after.
TMDB synopsis: A proficient group of thieves rob a bank and hold the manager hostage.
US streaming: HBO Max
Gone Baby Gone
2007 · Crime, Drama, Mystery · 113 min · TMDB 7.3/10
Shares Crime and Drama with Heat. Released 12 years after.
TMDB synopsis: When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Patrick Kenzie and Angie Gennaro.
US streaming: Paramount+, MGM Plus
Baby Driver
2017 · Action, Crime · 113 min · TMDB 7.4/10
Shares Action and Crime with Heat. Released 22 years after.
TMDB synopsis: After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail.
US streaming: Paramount+
Public Enemies
2009 · Crime, History, Drama · 140 min · TMDB 6.7/10
Shares Crime and Drama with Heat. Released 14 years after.
TMDB synopsis: Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public, but he's also a thorn in the side of J.
US streaming: not on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026
What the data says
The 5 picks average 7.4/10 on TMDB. The highest is The Usual Suspects at 8.2/10, against 7.9/10 for Heat itself. They span 1995 to 2017 and run 106 to 140 minutes. The most common genre tags are Crime and Drama. 4 of 5 stream on a US subscription service as of October 24, 2026; HBO Max carries the most (2).
Questions
What are the best movies like Heat?
Based on TMDB's recommendations, the closest picks are The Usual Suspects, The Town, Gone Baby Gone. The full list of 5 is above with ratings and where each streams in the US.
Where can I stream Heat?
In the US on October 24, 2026: Netflix, Prime Video (subscription). Check the service, because catalogs change.
How were these movies picked?
From TMDB's recommendation and similar-title data for this film, keeping titles with at least 3,000 votes and a TMDB rating of 6.6 or higher. I did not rank them by taste, so use the ratings as a guide, not a verdict.
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Is the streaming list current?
It was pulled on October 24, 2026 from JustWatch data via TMDB. Services rotate titles often, so verify before you plan.
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Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.
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