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10 Best Movies Like American Dreamer

If you loved American Dreamer, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Night of the Following Day

The Night of the Following Day

1969★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Dreamer for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A gang of four professional criminals kidnaps a wealthy teenage girl from an airport in Paris in a meticulous plan to extort money from the girl's wealthy father. Holding her priso...

#2
Body Brokers

Body Brokers

2021★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Dreamer for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Utah and his girlfriend Opal, are drug addicts living on the streets in rural Ohio. After getting recruited by body broker Wood and offered treatment in Los Angeles, Wood takes Uta...

#3
Frank and Penelope

Frank and Penelope

2022★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Dreamer for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A tale of love and violence when a man on his emotional last legs finds a savior seductively dancing in a run-down strip club. And a life most certainly headed off a cliff suddenly...

#4
American Sicario

American Sicario

2021★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Dreamer for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The story of the rise and fall of the first American-born drug lord in Mexico, this tale of power, money, greed and betrayal amongst rival members of the drug cartels finds America...

#5
Trapped

Trapped

2002★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Dreamer for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When their daughter is abducted by experienced kidnappers, the Jennings turn the tables on their seemingly fool-proof plan....

#6
Red Right Hand

Red Right Hand

2024★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Dreamer for fans of Thriller & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Cash is trying to live a quiet, honest life in a small Appalachian town. When a vicious crime boss forces him back into her services, he soon learns he's capable of anything -- eve...

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