Movies like Just the Ticket

In this feel-good romantic comedy, a New York City cop (played by Nicolas Cage) promises to share his lottery ticket with a waitress (Bridget Fonda) in lieu of a tip. Like Just the Ticket, it captures the charm of New York City and the unexpected turns that can lead to romance and fortune.

Set in the 1930s, this classic caper film stars Paul Newman and Robert Redford as con men who pull off a highly complicated scheme. Its focus on the intricacies of the con and its charismatic characters make it a fitting choice for those who enjoyed the scheming and relationship dynamics in Just the Ticket.

Starring Al Pacino, Matthew McConaughey, and Rene Russo, Two for the Money delves into the world of sports gambling, offering a gritty look at the industry. Fans of Just the Ticket's backdrop of ticket scalping will find intrigue in the similarly high-stakes world of betting and the complex characters that inhabit it.

Matt Dillon stars in this coming-of-age story set in the world of a high-end beach club. With its focus on personal ambition and the seductive nature of quick success, The Flamingo Kid shares thematic elements with Just the Ticket, offering a dose of nostalgia and a glance at the allure of easy money.

With an ensemble cast including Edward Burns, Rachel Weisz, and Dustin Hoffman, Confidence is a slick con-artist movie that revolves around a swindle gone wrong. Like Just the Ticket, it offers an enthralling look at the art of the scam mingled with personal relationships.