If you loved the 2009 crime-comedy 'Made' starring Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn, you're in for a treat. This article explores 10 similar movies and shows that capture the same blend of humor, crime, and bromance. Whether you're a fan of witty banter, heist antics, or buddy dynamics, these picks will keep you entertained.

The Sopranos (1999)
Description: A masterful blend of crime drama and psychological exploration, focusing on the life of a mob boss balancing family and criminal enterprises.
Fact: The show's opening sequence was filmed in various locations across New Jersey, capturing the essence of its setting.


The Shield (2002)
Description: A raw and unflinching look at corrupt cops and the blurred lines between justice and crime, with relentless pacing and moral complexity.
Fact: The show was groundbreaking for its use of handheld cameras, giving it a documentary-like feel.


The Wire (2002)
Description: A gritty crime drama that delves deep into the interconnected worlds of law enforcement, drug trade, and urban life, showcasing complex characters and moral ambiguity.
Fact: The show was praised for its realistic portrayal of Baltimore's drug scene and its systemic issues, often drawing from real-life events and people.


Breaking Bad (2008)
Description: A dark and intense exploration of crime and morality, following a protagonist's descent into the criminal underworld, with high stakes and intricate storytelling.
Fact: The show's iconic RV meth lab was inspired by real-life mobile drug labs used by traffickers.


Boardwalk Empire (2010)
Description: A lavish and brutal depiction of Prohibition-era crime, featuring political corruption, gang rivalries, and the rise of organized crime.
Fact: The show's set designers meticulously recreated Atlantic City's boardwalk to match its 1920s appearance.


Sons of Anarchy (2008)
Description: A high-octane drama about an outlaw motorcycle club, blending family loyalty, violent power struggles, and criminal enterprises.
Fact: The show's creator, Kurt Sutter, made frequent cameos as a member of a rival motorcycle gang.


Gomorrah (2014)
Description: A brutal and unrelenting portrayal of the Neapolitan mafia, focusing on the ruthless dynamics of power, betrayal, and survival.
Fact: The series is based on Roberto Saviano's bestselling book, which led to him receiving death threats from the real-life Camorra.


Peaky Blinders (2013)
Description: A stylish and violent period crime drama centered around a powerful family navigating the criminal underworld, with sharp dialogue and intense character dynamics.
Fact: The show's title refers to the real-life Peaky Blinders gang, who were active in Birmingham, England, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.


Animal Kingdom (2016)
Description: A tense family crime drama centered around a matriarch and her sons, who navigate heists, loyalty, and deadly rivalries.
Fact: The show is inspired by the 2010 Australian film of the same name, which was based on real-life criminal families.


Snowfall (2017)
Description: A gripping tale of the crack cocaine epidemic in 1980s Los Angeles, intertwining the lives of dealers, users, and law enforcement.
Fact: The show was co-created by John Singleton, who drew from his own experiences growing up in South Central LA.
