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10 Best Movies Like Franz

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

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#1
Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

2003★ 7.0

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

The true story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff writer at The New Republic for t...

#2
Richard Jewell

Richard Jewell

2019★ 7.4

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

Richard Jewell thinks quick, works fast, and saves hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives after a domestic terrorist plants several pipe bombs and they explode during a concert, onl...

#3
Adventures of a Mathematician

Adventures of a Mathematician

2021★ 6.2

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

The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s. Stan deals with the difficult losses of family and friends all while help...

#4
Kafka

Kafka

1991★ 6.4

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

After a colleague is murdered, insurance worker Kafka gets embroiled in an underground group who are attempting to thwart a secret organization that controls the major events in so...

#5
Jobs

Jobs

2013★ 6.1

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

The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century....

#6
Breathe

Breathe

2017★ 7.4

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

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed....

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