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10 Best Movies Like Dead End

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

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#1
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

1966★ 7.7

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

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. As the drinks flow, secrets come to light, and the middle-aged couple unload onto...

#2
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

1970★ 7.0

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

The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and hijinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war....

#3
Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

1957★ 7.2

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

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress’ mother takes her from Austria to recover in Made...

#4
The Mouse That Roared

The Mouse That Roared

1959★ 6.3

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

The Duchy of Grand Fenwick decides that the only way to get out of their economic woes is to declare war on the United States, lose and accept foreign aid. They send an invasion fo...

#5
The Road

The Road

1982★ 7.3

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

When five Kurdish prisoners are granted one week's home leave, they find to their dismay that they face continued oppression outside of prison from their families, the culture, and...

#6
The Man with the Golden Gun

The Man with the Golden Gun

1974★ 6.5

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

Cool government operative James Bond searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a destructive weapon. He soon crosses paths with the menacing Francisco Scara...