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10 Best Movies Like Balkan Express

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

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#1
Criminal

Criminal

2004★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balkan Express for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Needing a new partner capable of intricate cons, Richard Gaddis, recruits Rodrigo, a crook with a perfect poker face. The two plan a big-time scam: selling a fake Silver Certificat...

#2
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

1966★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balkan Express for fans of Comedy & War. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces...

#3
Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balkan Express for fans of Comedy & War. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare....

#4
Buck Privates

Buck Privates

1941★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balkan Express for fans of Comedy & War. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Petty con artists Slicker Smith and Herbie Brown mistakenly join the Army evading the cops. The cop chasing them winds up as their drill instructor. A rich young man and his former...

#5
Support Your Local Gunfighter

Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balkan Express for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A con artist arrives in a mining town controlled by two competing companies. Both companies think he's a famous gunfighter and try to hire him to drive the other out of town....

#6
The Secret of Santa Vittoria

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

1970★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Balkan Express for fans of Comedy & War. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army....

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