Movies like Deal of the Century

War Dogs is based on the true story of two young men who won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan. The blend of comedy, drama, and the critical perspective on arms dealing make it a match for fans of Deal of the Century.

This film recounts the story of a congressman who teamed up with a rogue CIA agent to initiate and support the Afghan mujahideen during the Soviet-Afghan War. Like Deal of the Century, it combines political maneuvering with a light touch, although with more of a true-story backdrop.

This Coen Brothers' espionage comic caper deals with buffoonery and misunderstandings within the intelligence community. Audiences who enjoyed the comedic underbelly of international politics in Deal of the Century are likely to appreciate the humor in Burn After Reading.

This film dives into the morally ambiguous world of arms dealing through the eyes of an illegal arms dealer. Lord of War's thematic exploration of the trade's impact on global conflict will resonate with audiences who appreciated the political satire and ethical dilemmas presented in Deal of the Century.

Though centered on the tobacco industry, Thank You for Smoking provides a witty dissection of lobbying and public relations within controversial industries. Those who like the sharp satire and ethically challenged protagonists of Deal of the Century will likely enjoy this film's tone and subject matter.

Wag the Dog is a satirical black comedy that showcases how a spin doctor and a Hollywood producer fabricate a war to distract voters from a presidential scandal. Fans of Deal of the Century's blend of political intrigue and dark humor will find Wag the Dog's take on media manipulation and government conspiracies equally entertaining.

War, Inc. is a satirical action-comedy about a hitman posing as a trade show producer to pull off an assassination in a fictional war-torn country. Its satirical take on war profiteering and corporate interests mirrors the themes present in Deal of the Century.