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10 Best Movies Like Kill the Messenger

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

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#1
Black Pond

Black Pond

2011★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kill the Messenger for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Thompson family is accused of murder when a stranger dies at their dinner table. Six months later, family friend Tim visits freelance therapist Dr. Eric Sacks and the story fin...

#2
Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

2014★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kill the Messenger for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They we...

#3
Jean Painlevé Through His Films

Jean Painlevé Through His Films

1989★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kill the Messenger for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This documentary about the life and work of filmmaker Jean Painlevé was originally presented in eight parts on French television. It was edited to remove duplicated material from i...

#4
The Amusements of Private Life

The Amusements of Private Life

1990★ 3.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kill the Messenger for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Italian-French costume dramedy that takes place in France in the end of 18th Century during the French Revolution. It is "The Marriage of Figaro" meets "The Dangerous Liaisons" and...

#5
Continuum

Continuum

2015★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kill the Messenger for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A historian and squad of soldiers are sent to modern-day New York from the future in order to prevent a catastrophic terrorist attack that nearly wipes out the human race....

#6
THE IDOLM@STER SideM 1st STAGE ~ST@RTING!~ Live

THE IDOLM@STER SideM 1st STAGE ~ST@RTING!~ Live

2015★ 4.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kill the Messenger for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

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