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10 Best Movies Like Residue

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

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#1
Cutter's Way

Cutter's Way

1981★ 6.5

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

Alex Cutter is a boozy, belligerent and deeply cynical Vietnam veteran whose encounter with a landmine during the war has left him minus an eye, a leg and an arm. When his drifter ...

#2
G.O.R.A.

G.O.R.A.

2004★ 7.3

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

Carpet dealer and UFO photo forger Arif is abducted by aliens and must outwit the evil commander-in-chief of G.O.R.A., the planet where he is being held....

#3
The Reverend

The Reverend

2011★ 3.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Residue for fans of Action & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Fresh from seminary school, a new Reverend embarks on his first parish: A small, low-maintenance chapel based in the idyllic setting of a quiet country village. While on the surfac...

#4
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#5
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1957★ 8.6

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

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begi...

#6
Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction

1994★ 8.5

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

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in ...