The Last Boy Scout (1991)

Somewhere in Los Angeles, the city of broken dreams, a stripper is murdered. Now, the private detective she had hired and her ex-footballer boyfriend are going to find her murderer... if they don't kill each other first. But the more they dig, the deeper they become enmeshed in a web of extortion, blackmail and corrupt politics hidden beneath the surface of professional football.

Genres: Action, Thriller

What to watch after The Last Boy Scout

• The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) — Shane Black wrote for both
• Spy Game (2001) — Tony Scott directed both
• Live Free or Die Hard (2007) — Bruce Willis appears in both
• Last Man Standing (1996) — Same feel: aggressive, cynical
• Bad Boys for Life (2020) — Same subject: police detective
• Last Action Hero (1993) — Shane Black wrote for both