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10 Best Movies Like Cagney & Stacey

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

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#1
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno

Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno

2018★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cagney & Stacey for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Amin, an aspiring screenwriter living in Paris, returns home for the summer, in Sète, South of France. It is a time of reconnecting with his family and his childhood friends. Toget...

#2
The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

1975★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cagney & Stacey for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After...

#3
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

1952★ 7.5

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

The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis....

#4
Love and Death

Love and Death

1975★ 7.5

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

In czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleon....

#5
A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

2018★ 6.4

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

A year after Amber helped Richard secure the crown. The two are set to tie the knot in a royal Christmas wedding — but their plans are jeopardized when Amber finds herself second-g...

#6
On Body and Soul

On Body and Soul

2017★ 7.2

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

Two introverted people find out by pure chance that they share the same dream every night. They are puzzled, incredulous, a bit frightened. As they hesitantly accept this strange c...