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10 Best Movies Like Backstabbing for Beginners

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

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#1
Chief of Station

Chief of Station

2024★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backstabbing for Beginners for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a co...

#2
Plan A

Plan A

2021★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backstabbing for Beginners for fans of Thriller & Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Germany 1945, Max, a Jewish Holocaust survivor, meets a radical group of Jewish resistance fighters, who, like him, lost all hope for their future after they were robbed of their e...

#3
The Quiller Memorandum

The Quiller Memorandum

1966★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backstabbing for Beginners for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After two British Secret Intelligence Service agents are murdered at the hands of a cryptic neo-Nazi group known as Phoenix, the suave agent Quiller is sent to Berlin to investigat...

#4
The Operative

The Operative

2019★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backstabbing for Beginners for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young Western woman is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject....

#5
The East

The East

2013★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backstabbing for Beginners for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert att...

#6
The Commuter

The Commuter

2018★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backstabbing for Beginners for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that threatens not only his life but the lives of those around him....

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