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10 Best Movies Like Public Enemies

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

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#1
Mayerling

Mayerling

1968★ 6.2

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

Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria clashes with his father, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, over implementing progressive policies for their country. Rudolf soon feels he is a man b...

#2
Radium Girls

Radium Girls

2020★ 6.7

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

Young women toiling in a factory are exposed to hazardous material which takes a disastrous toll on their health....

#3
Oranges and Sunshine

Oranges and Sunshine

2010★ 6.9

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

The story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovers one of the most significant social scandals in recent times – the forced migration of children from t...

#4
Shattered Glass

Shattered Glass

2003★ 7.0

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

The true story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff writer at The New Republic for t...

#5
Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park

2007★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Public Enemies for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fanny Price is sent to live with her wealthy relatives, the Bertrams, where she is treated poorly by most except her cousin Edmund. Her life is complicated by the arrival of the wo...

#6
Seeds of Yesterday

Seeds of Yesterday

2015★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Public Enemies for fans of Drama & TV Movie. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The Sheffield family reveal and go through some home truths as their middle child inherits the Foxworth mansion. The family's ghosts looming over, and more tragedies are in store a...

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