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10 Best Movies Like Biting Fly

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

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#1
Òlòtūré

Òlòtūré

2019★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Biting Fly for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In Lagos, Nigeria, young, naive Nigerian journalist Òlòtūré goes undercover to expose the shady underworld of human trafficking. Unused to this brutal environment, crawling with ru...

#2
The Shameless

The Shameless

2015★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Biting Fly for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A homicide detective tries to flush out a mob enforcer by befriending the suspect's beautiful girlfriend, but soon develops romantic feelings for her....

#3
Mob Town

Mob Town

2019★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Biting Fly for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on the true story of the notorious 1957 ‘mob summit’ in upstate New York. Spearheaded by Vito Genovese, more than 50 leaders of the organized crime syndicates from around the...

#4
Phantom Halo

Phantom Halo

2014★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Biting Fly for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two brothers barely scrape by as their father continues to gamble and drink away the money they do bring home. They hatch a plan for a robbery but at what price?...

#5
Cruel Winter Blues

Cruel Winter Blues

2006★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Biting Fly for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A gangster's quest for revenge is sidetracked by an encounter with his target's mother in this deeply-felt hybrid of a crime thriller and a family drama....

#6
Above the Rim

Above the Rim

1994★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Biting Fly for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fallen on hard times and now empl...

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