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10 Best Movies Like Lys

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

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#1
The Absent One

The Absent One

2014★ 7.0

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

Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994. Although a local inhabitant confessed and was...

#2
Brother 2

Brother 2

2000★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lys for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Arriving in Moscow, Chechen War veteran Danila meets Konstantin, an old friend who tells him that his twin brother has been forced into signing a crooked contract with a US ice hoc...

#3
Infernal Affairs II

Infernal Affairs II

2003★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lys for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film....

#4
Android Re-Enactment

Android Re-Enactment

2011★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lys for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Ermus Daglek, retired Empathtek engineer, commandeers a defunct factory where he creates androids based on persons from his past and recreates a dinner party where he lost the love...

#5
'o Re

'o Re

1989★ 7.2

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

One of the key factors in Italian unification was the overthrow in 1860 of Francesco, the King of Naples and the two Sicilies, who went into elegant but impoverished exile in Rome ...

#6
Three Days of the Condor

Three Days of the Condor

1975★ 7.3

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

When bookish CIA researcher Joe Turner finds all his co-workers dead, he, together with a woman he has kidnapped, must work together to outwit those responsible until he determines...