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10 Best Movies Like Chicago Calling

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

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#1
The Reckless Moment

The Reckless Moment

1949★ 6.8

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

After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal....

#2
The Glass House

The Glass House

2001★ 6.0

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

When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old frie...

#3
Hellion

Hellion

2014★ 5.9

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

When motocross and heavy metal obsessed, 13-year-old Jacob's delinquent behavior forces CPS to place his little brother Wes with his aunt, Jacob and his emotionally absent father m...

#4
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers

1946★ 7.1

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

Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he...

#5
Embattled

Embattled

2020★ 6.7

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

The eldest son of a ruthlessly tough MMA champion must fight his way out of the abusive cycle his father has continued....

#6
The Truth About Emanuel

The Truth About Emanuel

2013★ 6.0

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

A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother....

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