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10 Best Movies Like Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

If you loved Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Searching for Sugar Man

Searching for Sugar Man

2012★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez....

#2
Hobo with a Shotgun

Hobo with a Shotgun

2011★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A vigilante homeless man pulls into a new city and finds himself trapped in urban chaos, a city where crime rules and where the city's crime boss reigns. Seeing an urban landscape ...

#3
MJ

MJ

2024★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Michalis or MJ is obsessed with fame, wealth and Michael Jordan. He is a trap rapper. "I am destined for greatness! I am already Number One! But why don't they love me?"...

#4
Despicable Me

Despicable Me

2010★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Gru is a supervillain determined to prove he’s the greatest by stealing the Moon. To pull off his plan, he adopts three orphaned girls—Margo, Edith, and Agnes—intending to use them...

#5
G.I. Joe: Retaliation

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

2013★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Framed for crimes against the country, the G.I. Joe team is terminated by Presidential order. This forces the G.I. Joes into not only fighting their mortal enemy Cobra; they are fo...

#6
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1957★ 8.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired 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...