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10 Best Movies Like Mara Salvatrucha

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

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#1
Fantozzi to the Rescue

Fantozzi to the Rescue

1990★ 6.1

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

Fantozzi is now retired but continues to go to the office where it is held up as a fine example of employees intending to do career....

#2
Bulletproof Monk

Bulletproof Monk

2003★ 5.5

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

A mysterious and immortal Tibetan kung fu master, who has spent the last 60 years traveling around the world protecting the ancient Scroll of the Ultimate, mentors a selfish street...

#3
Visitor Q

Visitor Q

2001★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mara Salvatrucha for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

In a dysfunctional family where the mother is a heroin addict and prostitute, beaten by her son, and the father is an ex-TV reporter, sleeping with his daughter and filming his son...

#4
Your Friend the Rat

Your Friend the Rat

2007★ 6.7

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

Let's face it, rats are not the most beloved creatures on earth. However, maybe this little tale about the history of human and rat interaction will change the world's tune. At lea...

#5
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

2000★ 5.0

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

The hilarity begins when professor Sherman Klump finds romance with fellow DNA specialist, Denise Gaines, and discovers a brilliant formula that reverses aging. But Sherman's thin ...

#6
Purple Noon

Purple Noon

1960★ 7.6

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

Tom Ripley is a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to Tom Ripley than even he can guess....