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10 Best Movies Like Detroit

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

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#1
Better Start Running

Better Start Running

2018★ 5.9

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

An eclectic band of misfits becomes an unlikely family as they take a wild journey in the name of love while on the run from an overzealous FBI duo who want them dead or alive - pr...

#2
Until the End of the World

Until the End of the World

1991★ 6.7

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

In 1999, a woman's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with two bank robbers, who enlist her help to take the money to a drop in Paris. On the way, she runs into...

#3
Head Full of Honey

Head Full of Honey

2018★ 6.3

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

A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasing forgetfulness, and ends up going on a remarkable adventure with him....

#4
25 km/h

25 km/h

2018★ 6.9

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

A road movie about two very different brothers who have not seen each other for 20 years: city manager Christian and cabinetmaker Georg, who never left their hometown and took car...

#5
Wrong Move

Wrong Move

1975★ 6.7

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

Six days in the life of Wilhelm: a detached man without qualities. He wants to write, so his mother gives him a ticket to Bonn, telling him to live. On the train he meets an older ...

#6
Goodbye Berlin

Goodbye Berlin

2016★ 6.7

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

Maik, a fourteen-year-old teenager, sets out on a road trip during summertime with Tschick, a new classmate, in a stolen car. The two share life changing experiences during the eve...

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