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10 Best Movies Like Maniac Hero

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

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#1
Box

Box

★ 5.0

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

A group of friends try to defeat an evil king, and meet some quirky characters along the way....

#2
Film

Film

2012★ 7.2

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

"This piece, with the generic title Film, is a series of short videos built around one protocol: a snippet of news from a newspaper of the day, is rolled up and then placed on a bl...

#3
NO STEP

NO STEP

2020★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maniac Hero for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A group of students are preparing works for an art exhibition, they belittle a myth that "Any inanimate object that resembles a living thing, is not just a dead-object"...

#4
12

12

2009★ 5.6

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

After blowing his professional ballet career, John's only way to redeem himself is to concoct the demise of his former partner, Leah, who he blames for his downfall; he rehearses h...

#5
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

2008★ 7.8

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

A documentary about the legendary and influential comedian, actor and writer, who went out from the BBC to conquer Hollywood, but sadly the system quickly withdrew its support when...

#6
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!

Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!

1989★ 6.5

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

In the sixties, Eddie and the Cruisers were the hottest band around. But the tragic death of its lead singer broke the band up...only Eddie is not dead. He works as a carpenter in ...