The 10 Best Movies To Watch if You Like The Sting, Ranked

10. "Ocean's Eleven" (2001)
Beneath the neon lights of Las Vegas, Danny Ocean assembles a team, a blend of specialists, misfits, and con artists. Their objective? Execute the most audacious heist in history: rob three casinos in a single night.

While the plan's intricacy mirrors a Swiss watch, it's the camaraderie, banter, and unexpected twists that elevate this caper to legendary status. High stakes, higher risks, and personalities bigger than Vegas itself – it's a roller coaster you won't want to get off.

9. "The Italian Job" (2003)
Venice. A city of canals, art, and... a heist? Enter Charlie Croker and his team, who pull off the perfect job, only to be betrayed. Fueled by revenge, they reconvene in Los Angeles.

With a traffic jam as cover and Mini Coopers as their choice of escape, they plan to reclaim their stolen gold. More than just a heist, it's a dance of strategy, wit, and a tad bit of vengeance.

8. "Matchstick Men" (2003)
Amidst the world of scams, there's Roy: a neurotic con artist plagued by quirks and phobias. But life takes a turn when Angela, the daughter he never knew he had, enters the scene.

Balancing a life of deception with newfound fatherhood isn't easy. And as Angela dips her toes into Roy's duplicitous world, one begins to wonder: in the world of con artists, who really is being conned?

7. "Catch Me If You Can" (2002)
The 1960s. A tale of cat and mouse. Frank Abagnale Jr. isn't your average teenager. By 19, he's impersonated a Pan Am pilot, a doctor, and a lawyer, forging millions of dollars worth of checks.

Hot on his trail is Carl Hanratty, an FBI agent determined to catch him. It's a high-octane game of evasion, set against the backdrop of jet-setting locales and jazzy tunes. But beneath the cons, it's also a story of loneliness, family, and seeking connection.

6. "Now You See Me" (2013)
Magic meets heist. Four illusionists, the best in their crafts, are brought together by an enigmatic figure. As they perform on stage, they also pull off seemingly impossible heists, always remaining a step ahead of the law.

The real magic, however, lies in deciphering their motives. It's a tale where every revelation leads to more questions, pulling you deeper into its mesmerizing spell.

5. "Inside Man" (2006)
In the heart of New York City, a bank heist unfolds. Yet, this isn't your regular robbery. Detective Keith Frazier finds himself in a complex web, where the lines between hostage-takers, bank patrons, and even the bank's founder are blurred.

As the clock ticks, it becomes apparent that money isn't the only objective, and the heist is just the beginning of a much larger scheme.

4. "Logan Lucky" (2017)
NASCAR. Fast cars, roaring crowds. And in the midst of it, a plan concocted by the Logan brothers to rob the racetrack. It's a heist plotted with blue-collar wit, against the backdrop of Southern charm and a touch of whimsy.

While the odds are against them, the Logans, with their ragtag team, showcase that sometimes, luck might just be a family trait.

3. "A Fish Called Wanda" (1988)
A diamond heist binds a diverse group: a seductive femme fatale, a stuttering animal lover, a clueless playboy, and a surly hitman. As they navigate the aftermath, loyalties shift, and plots twist in hilariously unexpected ways.

It's a comedic whirlwind where romance, treachery, and a peculiar fondness for fish intermingle.

2. "The Brothers Bloom" (2008)
In the world of cons, the Brothers Bloom are legends. Yet, as one seeks an out from this life, the other plots one last grand adventure, targeting an eccentric heiress.

What ensues is a globetrotting escapade filled with poetry, romance, and more than a few unexpected turns. It's not just a con game, but an exploration of stories, both the ones we tell and the ones we live.

1. "Nine Queens" (2000)
Buenos Aires becomes the canvas for a tale of deception, revolving around a rare stamp collection called the Nine Queens. Two small-time swindlers, seeing the opportunity of a lifetime, navigate a maze of twists and betrayals.

Every character holds their cards close, and in this intricate game, trust is fleeting, and the prize is always just one deceit away.