Movies like Bad Boys for Life

The second installment in the 'Bad Boys' franchise, 'Bad Boys II' sees the return of Martin Lawrence and Will Smith as the dynamic police duo Marcus Burnett and Mike Lowrey. Fans of the high-octane action and humor in 'Bad Boys for Life' will likely appreciate the similar tone and camaraderie between the two leads in this predecessor.

Eddie Murphy's breakout role in 'Beverly Hills Cop' as smart-talking Detroit detective Axel Foley brings both action and comedy to the streets of Beverly Hills. Its fast-paced plot and comic escapades resonate well with themes found in 'Bad Boys for Life'.

Bridging cultures and comedy, 'Rush Hour' features Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan as unlikely partners in law enforcement. The movie's mix of martial arts, high-speed chases, and comedic banter aligns well with the style fans enjoyed in 'Bad Boys for Life'.

A satirical twist on the buddy cop genre, 'The Other Guys' stars Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg as an unlikely detective duo in New York City. Its clever blend of humor and action might strike a chord with fans of 'Bad Boys for Life' looking for a light-hearted take.

Mixing laughs with law enforcement, '21 Jump Street' follows two young police officers who go undercover in a high school. Like 'Bad Boys for Life', it thrives on the chemistry between its lead actors and delivers memorable humor-filled action sequences.

As one of the quintessential buddy cop films, 'Lethal Weapon' offers a combination of action, humor, and heart. Like 'Bad Boys for Life', it focuses on two mismatched Los Angeles detectives, whose close bond and thrilling adventures make for an engaging and entertaining film.

For those who like their action movies with a side of slick cars and street racing, '2 Fast 2 Furious' provides an adrenaline rush similar to the high-stakes pursuits in 'Bad Boys for Life'. Though it's more focused on the driving, the camaraderie and crime-fighting elements are there.

Based on the classic television series and set in the same city as 'Bad Boys for Life', 'Miami Vice' features two undercover detectives navigating the dangerous world of drug trafficking. Its gritty realism and stylish execution offer a more serious, yet equally thrilling experience.