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10 Best Movies Like Calcutta

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

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#1
Framed

Framed

1947★ 6.4

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

Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks down in a small town, he happens upon a venomous seductress. When her boyfriend...

#2
The Blue Gardenia

The Blue Gardenia

1953★ 6.5

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

Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspe...

#3
Pitfall

Pitfall

1948★ 6.8

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

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator....

#4
The Locket

The Locket

1946★ 6.3

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

A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters....

#5
Cry of the City

Cry of the City

1948★ 6.7

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

Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another cri...

#6
The Fugitive Kind

The Fugitive Kind

1960★ 6.8

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

Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued ...

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