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10 Best Movies Like L'Emprise

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

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#1
Tu es mon fils

Tu es mon fils

2015★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L'Emprise for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The discovery of a lifeless body triggers a mother’s murder investigation in this gripping French thriller. Directed by Didier Le Pecheur....

#2
The Revenge of the Siren

The Revenge of the Siren

2012★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L'Emprise for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1427, Lady Maria Van Arnstein is informed that her beloved husband Michel Van Arnstein was murdered in a battle against the Hussitas. However he was actually betrayed by his amb...

#3
The Price of Fame

The Price of Fame

2015★ 5.2

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

A criminal duo learns of Charlie Chaplin's death and decides to steal his coffin to hold for a ransom....

#4
Fresh Bait

Fresh Bait

1995★ 6.4

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

With the ambition to start a boutique overseas but without the means to do so, Nathalie finds herself in a desperate situation, where she would do anything to acquire what she need...

#5
Entre deux mères

Entre deux mères

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L'Emprise for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Four-year-old Alice Leroy disappeared on a beach, assumed to have drowned. Eleven years later, Alice reappears....

#6
Pourquoi je vis

Pourquoi je vis

2020★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to L'Emprise for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 2004, Gregory Lemarchal won the Star Academy live in front of more than ten million people who communicate with him on his an incurable disease, cystic fibrosis....