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10 Best Movies Like Ladder 49

If you loved Ladder 49, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Domestic Disturbance

Domestic Disturbance

2001★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ladder 49 for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Frank Morrison is a divorced father with a 12-year-old son, Danny. His ex-wife Susan and son Danny now live with Rick Barnes, Susan's new husband. Danny, who has a reputation for t...

#2
Copacabana

Copacabana

2010★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ladder 49 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Babou seems to be able to shrug off anything. Real jobs, husbands, responsibilities, who needs them? But when she finds out that her own daughter is too ashamed of her to invite he...

#3
A Cock and Bull Story

A Cock and Bull Story

2005★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ladder 49 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentl...

#4
Levity

Levity

2003★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ladder 49 for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Manuel Jordan is a man who is free after serving 23 years for killing a teenager during an attempted robbery. After nearly two decades of staring at his victim's face on a newspape...

#5
A Match Revenge

A Match Revenge

1968★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ladder 49 for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Ice team is fighting hard. We believe in the courage of the desperate guys. Real men play hockey. Coward does not play hockey....

#6
Princess Undercover

Princess Undercover

2005★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ladder 49 for fans of Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

A crown princess works incognito for the embassy of her country in Berlin, where she fells in love with a gardener who does not know who she is. As the affair blows up, two lovers ...