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10 Best Movies Like Chicago

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

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#1
The War Room

The War Room

1993★ 6.8

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

A behind-the-scenes documentary about the Clinton for President campaign, focusing on the adventures of spin doctors James Carville and George Stephanopoulos....

#2
Visions of Light

Visions of Light

1992★ 7.0

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

Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips from 100 films, from Birth of a ...

#3
Flatliners

Flatliners

1990★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chicago for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Five medical students experiment with "near death" experiences, until the dark consequences of past tragedies begin to jeopardize their lives....

#4
Project X

Project X

2012★ 6.9

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

Three high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads....

#5
How High

How High

2001★ 6.3

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

Jamal and Silas, two ordinary guys who smoke something magical, pass their college entrance exams with flying colors and end up at Harvard. Ivy League ways are strange but Silas an...

#6
Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience

Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience

2016★ 6.9

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

A celebration of the universe, displaying the whole of time, from its start to its final collapse. This film examines all that occurred to prepare the world that stands before us n...

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