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10 Best Movies Like Districts

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

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#1
The Stoker

The Stoker

2010★ 6.1

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

A shell-shocked Afghanistan war hero named Ivan Skryabin (Mikhail Skryabin) spends his days stoking the fire in a giant coal furnace. When he isn’t tending the flames, he keeps bus...

#2
The Thief

The Thief

1997★ 7.1

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

Katya and her 6-year-old son Sanya, who, in 1952, meet a veteran Soviet officer named Tolyan. Katya falls in love with Tolyan, who turns out to be a small time criminal, but who al...

#3
Above the Rim

Above the Rim

1994★ 7.0

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

Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fallen on hard times and now empl...

#4
Siberian Education

Siberian Education

2013★ 6.8

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

The story of a gang of children growing up in a community of banished criminals, in a forgotten corner of the former Soviet Union. This community rejects the world outside. The onl...

#5
State Property

State Property

2002★ 6.4

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

A Philadelphia gang member becomes a drug kingpin and starts a feud with vicious rivals in his quest for the American Dream....

#6
Sisters

Sisters

2001★ 6.7

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

A movie about two sisters - thirteen year old Sveta, poor and abandoned by her father, who longs to go off and be a sniper in the army, and spoilt eight-year old Dina, doted on by ...

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