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10 Best Movies Like Not Wanted

If you loved Not Wanted, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Wadjda

Wadjda

2013โ€ขโ˜… 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not Wanted for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school's Quran recitation competition as a way to raise the remaining funds she needs in order to buy the green bicycle that has capture...

#2
The Three Faces of Eve

The Three Faces of Eve

1957โ€ขโ˜… 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not Wanted for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A doctor treats a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder....

#3
The Wild Oat

The Wild Oat

1953โ€ขโ˜… 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not Wanted for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A small village is torn apart by a quarrel between the baker and the italian grocery tenant, mother of a pregnant young girl. She accuses the baker's son, doing his military servic...

#4
Trapped

Trapped

1949โ€ขโ˜… 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not Wanted for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double-cro...

#5
Casablanca

Casablanca

1943โ€ขโ˜… 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not Wanted for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications....

#6
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952โ€ขโ˜… 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Not Wanted for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours th...