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10 Best Movies Like Mad City

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

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#1
Last Chance Harvey

Last Chance Harvey

2008★ 6.3

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

In London for his daughter's wedding, a struggling jingle-writer, Harvey Shine, misses his plane to New York, and thus loses his job. While drowning his sorrows in the airport pub,...

#2
The Smurfs and the Magic Flute

The Smurfs and the Magic Flute

1975★ 6.5

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

The evil knight Torchesac, who is at the service of the sinister lord of La Mortaille, gets a very powerful magic flute and uses it for evil purposes. Johan and Pirlouit, assisted ...

#3
Funeral Parade of Roses

Funeral Parade of Roses

1969★ 7.5

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

In 1960s Tokyo, Gonda owns a bar in which the gay, cross-dresser, and trans scenes meet. Gonda is in a relationship with the madam of the bar, Leda. As the younger Eddie starts a p...

#4
Operation: Daybreak

Operation: Daybreak

1975★ 6.9

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

Czechoslovakia, 1942. Three brave Czech patriots risk everything to rid their country of its brutal Nazi leader, SS-General Reinhard Heydrich....

#5
Mandıra Filozofu

Mandıra Filozofu

2014★ 6.6

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

Mustafaali, as a person who left the modern life behind him and lives in Cokertme Village, spends his days by reading books. Mustafaali, a person who is against working, satisfies ...

#6
Family Business

Family Business

1986★ 4.7

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

French rocker Johnny Halliday stars as a professional thief just released from jail. He returns to stealing to support his family. After several successful thefts, he decides to in...