Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Genius

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

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#1
V.I.P. Cop: New Year's Eve Mayhem

V.I.P. Cop: New Year's Eve Mayhem

2018★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Genius for fans of Crime & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

On the eve of the new year, the Barvikha Severnoe police station is threatened with closure. To save his own department, a police officer from Rublyovka Grisha Izmailov is forced t...

#2
American Murderer

American Murderer

2022★ 5.9

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

The True story of how charismatic con man Jason Derek Brown bankrolls his extravagant lifestyle through a series of scams. On Brown’s trail: Lance Leising, a dogged FBI special age...

#3
Down House

Down House

2001★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Genius for fans of Crime & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Programmer Prince Myshkin returns to his historical homeland from Switzerland, where he was undergoing treatment in a psychiatric clinic. On the bus, the prince meets businessman P...

#4
Winged Creatures

Winged Creatures

2009★ 5.9

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

A psychotic man opens fire in a diner, murdering numerous people before killing himself. The survivors struggle in different ways following this horrendous event: a doctor doubts h...

#5
Dead Man's Bluff

Dead Man's Bluff

2005★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Genius for fans of Crime & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Sergei and Simon have to deliver a suitcase full of heroin to Mikhalych or else they will be killed. There is one minor detail: the only problem-solving technique they are familiar...

#6
Siberian Education

Siberian Education

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Genius for fans of 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...

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