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10 Best Movies Like El Angel

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

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#1
Burnt Money

Burnt Money

2000★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to El Angel for fans of Crime. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Set in Argentina in 1965, the story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in t...

#2
Unit 7

Unit 7

2012★ 6.1

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

Angel, a young intelligent and kind, aims to be a police inspector. Rafael instead is an expeditious, forceful and arrogant policeman. Meanwhile, Miguel and Mateo are part of Gro...

#3
Outlaws

Outlaws

2021★ 6.9

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

Introverted Girona student Nacho meets two delinquents from the city's Chinatown and gets caught up in a summer onslaught of burglaries and hold ups that will change his life....

#4
Prison 77

Prison 77

2022★ 7.1

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

Modelo Prison. Barcelona, 1977. A young accountant, awaiting trial for embezzlement with a possible 20 years sentence, joins a group of prisoners demanding amnesty....

#5
Kiss of the Spider Woman

Kiss of the Spider Woman

2025★ 5.9

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

Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a Hollywood ...

#6
Navajeros

Navajeros

1980★ 6.3

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

A chronicle of the life of Jaro, the leader of a juvenile delinquent gang, depicting his rise from street urchin to outlaw anti-hero on the way to his inevitable end....

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