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10 Best Movies Like Goodbye Cruel World

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

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#1
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

1973★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Goodbye Cruel World for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love with boss Muraoka's niece. Me...

#2
Agitator

Agitator

2001★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Goodbye Cruel World for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead body is found. Soon, inter-family retaliation follows, resulting in t...

#3
Òlòtūré

Òlòtūré

2019★ 6.3

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

In Lagos, Nigeria, young, naive Nigerian journalist Òlòtūré goes undercover to expose the shady underworld of human trafficking. Unused to this brutal environment, crawling with ru...

#4
Busting

Busting

1974★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Goodbye Cruel World for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results....

#5
The Devil You Know

The Devil You Know

2022★ 6.7

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

Once-incarcerated Marcus Cowans is trying to turn over a new leaf with the support of his loving family. Upon discovering that one of his brothers may have been involved in a horri...

#6
Mr. Long

Mr. Long

2017★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Goodbye Cruel World for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Long is a Taiwanese killer known for his sword skills. After Long fails a Tokyo mission, he moves to a small town where no one knows about him....

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