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10 Best Movies Like Blues

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

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#1
King Creole

King Creole

1958★ 6.4

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

Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightclub, and one night he gets the chance to perform. Success is imminent and the loc...

#2
Gangster Squad

Gangster Squad

2013★ 6.4

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

Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless, Brooklyn-born mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, the guns, the prostitutes and — if he has ...

#3
Blue Story

Blue Story

2019★ 7.3

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

Blue Story is a tragic tale of a friendship between Timmy and Marco, two young boys from opposing postcodes. Timmy, a shy, smart, naive and timid young boy from Deptford, goes to s...

#4
Skin

Skin

2019★ 6.9

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

A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his back on hatred and violence to transform his life, with the help of a black acti...

#5
Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday

1950★ 7.2

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

Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn....

#6
Barbershop: The Next Cut

Barbershop: The Next Cut

2016★ 6.3

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

To survive harsh economic times, Calvin and Angie have merged the barbershop and beauty salon into one business. The days of male bonding are gone as Eddie and the crew must now co...

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