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10 Best Movies Like Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story

If you loved Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Les Misérables

Les Misérables

2012★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relent...

#2
Fast & Furious

Fast & Furious

2009★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When a crime brings them back to L.A., fugitive ex-con Dom Toretto reignites his feud with agent Brian O'Conner. But as they are forced to confront a shared enemy, Dom and Brian mu...

#3
Fast & Furious 6

Fast & Furious 6

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Hobbs has Dominic and Brian reassemble their crew to take down a team of mercenaries; Dominic unexpectedly gets sidetracked with facing his presumed deceased girlfriend, Letty....

#4
Mirror Mirror

Mirror Mirror

2012★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After she spends all her money, an evil enchantress queen schemes to marry a handsome, wealthy prince. There's just one problem - he's in love with a beautiful princess, Snow White...

#5
John Wick: Chapter 2

John Wick: Chapter 2

2017★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

John Wick is forced out of retirement by a former associate looking to seize control of a shadowy international assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oath to aid him, Wick travels to ...

#6
The Vow

The Vow

2012★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Happy young married couple Paige and Leo are, well, happy. Then a car accident puts Paige into a life-threatening coma. Upon awakening she has lost the previous five years of memor...