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10 Best Movies Like Post Empire

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

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#1
Christiane F.

Christiane F.

1981★ 7.3

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

This movie portrays the drug scene in Berlin in the 70s, following tape recordings of Christiane F. 14 years old Christiane lives with her mother and little sister in a typical mul...

#2
M

M

1931★ 8.1

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

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert's heinous crimes are so repellan...

#3
Joe

Joe

1970★ 6.4

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

After murdering his daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend, a wealthy ad executive stumbles into a bar and strikes up an uneasy alliance with Joe Curran, a drunken bigot with a bloodlus...

#4
Paid in Full

Paid in Full

2002★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Post Empire for fans of Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Ace is an impressionable young man working for a dry cleaning business. His friend, drug dealer Mitch, goes to prison. In an unrelated incident, he finds some cocaine in a pants po...

#5
Blue Velvet

Blue Velvet

1986★ 7.6

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

The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminal...

#6
Berlin Alexanderplatz

Berlin Alexanderplatz

2020★ 7.0

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

In 2015, thirty year old refugee Francis, the sole survivor of a boat that illegally crossed the Mediterranean, is drawn into Berlin's seedy underbelly....

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