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10 Best Movies Like Manithan

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

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#1
Knock on Any Door

Knock on Any Door

1949★ 6.2

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

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court....

#2
Let's Make Love

Let's Make Love

1960★ 6.4

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

When billionaire Jean-Marc Clement learns that he is to be satirized in an off-Broadway revue, he passes himself off as an actor playing him in order to get closer to the beautiful...

#3
It Runs in the Family

It Runs in the Family

2003★ 6.0

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

This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile...

#4
Don't Think Twice

Don't Think Twice

2016★ 6.4

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

An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time....

#5
Dangerous

Dangerous

1935★ 6.6

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

Don Bellows finds former stage star Joyce Heath a penniless drunk and takes her to his Connecticut home for rehabilitation. He asks his fiancée Gail to free him and offers to spons...

#6
Class Act

Class Act

1992★ 6.2

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

Duncan is a genius straight A student, Blade is juvenile delinquent. But because of a mix up with their school records, everyone thinks each is the other one. Now, Duncan kind of l...

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