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10 Best Movies Like Citizen X

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

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#1
Copacabana

Copacabana

2010★ 6.6

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

Babou seems to be able to shrug off anything. Real jobs, husbands, responsibilities, who needs them? But when she finds out that her own daughter is too ashamed of her to invite he...

#2
Coldblooded

Coldblooded

1995★ 6.2

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

Cosmo, an affectless mob bookie who lives in the basement of a retirement home, is promoted to hitman. He learns his new trade from Steve, a seasoned killer. He falls in love with ...

#3
Rachel and the Stranger

Rachel and the Stranger

1948★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Citizen X for fans of Western. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

A widowed farmer takes an indentured servant as his new wife, but the arrival of a passing stranger threatens their burgeoning relationship....

#4
The Demon

The Demon

1978★ 6.4

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

When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children with Sokichi - and his very surpr...

#5
If I Were a Spy

If I Were a Spy

1967★ 5.8

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

A medical doctor gets into trouble when one of his patients turns out have been involved in espionage (maybe)....

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The Anatomy of a Great Deception

The Anatomy of a Great Deception

2014★ 7.5

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

The Anatomy of a Great Deception is a quasi-political, spiritual documentary following businessman-turned-filmmaker, David Hooper as he deals with the emotions of his own investiga...