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10 Best Movies Like Empire

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

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#1
Nancy

Nancy

2018★ 5.8

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

Nancy becomes increasingly convinced she was kidnapped as a child. When she meets a couple whose daughter went missing thirty years ago, reasonable doubts give way to willful belie...

#2
Endless Night

Endless Night

1972★ 6.0

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

Shiftless dreamer Michael Rogers fantasizes about a lifestyle above his means and marries a wealthy, young girl who just came of age. They hire a famous architect to build their dr...

#3
Remember

Remember

2015★ 7.4

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

With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person responsible for the death of his family....

#4
Triage

Triage

2009★ 6.0

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

The wife of a photojournalist sets out to discover why he came home from a recent assignment without his colleague....

#5
The Good Doctor

The Good Doctor

2011★ 6.2

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

Dr. Martin Blake, who has spent his life looking for respect, meets an 18-year-old patient named Diane, suffering from a kidney infection, and gets a much-needed boost of self-este...

#6
The Deadly Affair

The Deadly Affair

1967★ 6.2

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

Charles Dobbs is a British secret agent investigating the apparent suicide of Foreign Office official Samuel Fennan. Dobbs suspects that Fennan's wife, Elsa, a survivor of a Nazi G...

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