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10 Best Movies Like Dream of the Red Mansions

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

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#1
Killer 2

Killer 2

1999★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dream of the Red Mansions for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jurek Kiler has become a VIP - sponsoring the Polish government, playing tennis with the President, meeting world leaders. He must oversee a transfer of a substantial amount of gol...

#2
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

1974★ 7.2

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

While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executives stir up new tensions in their thirst for power....

#3
Devilman - Volume 3: Devilman Apocalypse

Devilman - Volume 3: Devilman Apocalypse

2000★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dream of the Red Mansions for fans of Animation. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Fear runs rampant throughout Tokyo with the revelation that demons in fact exist amongst us. Paranoia and the darker side of humanity boils onto the streets as people turn on one a...

#4
LEWISTON

LEWISTON

2002★ 10.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dream of the Red Mansions for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The movie arose out of our sparetime as teenagers with fresh driver’s licenses and cobbled-together camera gear, wandering around a tired and honestly pretty grim post-industrial m...

#5
Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen

Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen

2010★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Dream of the Red Mansions for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When '80s B-movie icon Tim Thomerson wakes up one day to realize the acting roles are not coming his way any more, he sets out on a quest to find his former co-star Lance Henriksen...

#6
The Man on Fire

The Man on Fire

2023★ 10.0

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

A psychological story of a loner in lockdown who has been spending all his time in binge watching TV Shows, finds out he has been laid off and he has no source of income left for h...