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10 Best Movies Like Butterfly

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

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#1
The Unforgivable

The Unforgivable

2021★ 7.4

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

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past....

#2
Rogue Agent

Rogue Agent

2022★ 6.3

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

Conman Robert Freegard poses as an undercover MI5 agent and kidnaps countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt, until the woman who fell for him brings him to justice....

#3
In Secret

In Secret

2014★ 6.1

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

In 1860s Paris, a young woman, Therese, is trapped in a loveless marriage to the sickly Camille by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin. She spends her days behind the counter of a ...

#4
Dear Mr. Gacy

Dear Mr. Gacy

2010★ 5.9

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

A chronicle of the interaction between college student Jason Moss and the object of his obsession, serial killer John Wayne Gacy....

#5
Sex and Death 101

Sex and Death 101

2007★ 6.1

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

A guy's life is turned around by an email, which includes the names of everyone he's had sex with and ever will have sex with. His situation gets worse when he encounters a femme f...

#6
The Man from Elysian Fields

The Man from Elysian Fields

2001★ 5.8

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

A failed novelist's inability to pay the bills strains relations with his wife and leads him to work at an escort service, where he becomes entwined with a wealthy woman whose husb...

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