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10 Best Movies Like Criminal

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

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#1
My Brilliant Career

My Brilliant Career

1979★ 6.2

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

A young woman who is determined to maintain her independence finds herself at odds with her family who wants her to tame her wild side and get married....

#2
Tarzan & Jane

Tarzan & Jane

2002★ 6.0

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

With the first anniversary of her wedding to Tarzan beckoning, Jane ponders how to make it the perfect English celebration....

#3
Tuff Turf

Tuff Turf

1985★ 5.9

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

The new guy in a Los Angeles high school, Morgan, does some singing and fights hotshot Nick over disco dancer Frankie....

#4
Hounddog

Hounddog

2008★ 6.4

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

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley....

#5
Tarzan II

Tarzan II

2005★ 6.1

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

When one of his missteps puts his family in jeopardy, Tarzan decides they would be better off without him....

#6
Honey 3: Dare to Dance

Honey 3: Dare to Dance

2016★ 6.7

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

While attending college in Cape Town, Melea Martin feels constrained by the school's strict policies, and decides to set out on her own. Searching for a way to use her talents as a...

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