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10 Best Movies Like Salvador

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

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#1
The Survivors

The Survivors

1983★ 5.6

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

Having both lost their jobs, two strangers become unlikely friends after a run in with a would be robber, who is actually a hitman with a grudge against the two....

#2
Diggstown

Diggstown

1992★ 6.3

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

Gabriel Caine has just been released from prison when he sets up a bet with a business man who owns most of Diggstown, a boxing-mad town. The bet is that Gabe can find a boxer that...

#3
The Seventh Juror

The Seventh Juror

1962★ 6.8

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

In a moment of madness a middle-aged, married and respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is sun-bathing by a lake. Unable to take in what he has done, he flees from the sce...

#4
The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On

The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On

1987★ 7.5

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

Kenzo Okuzaki, a 62-year-old veteran of the New Guinea campaign in World War II, sets out to conduct interviews with survivors and relatives to find the truth behind atrocities com...

#5
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

1990★ 6.0

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

Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature of the patriarch and the progressive values of his children....

#6
The Night of the Devils

The Night of the Devils

1972★ 6.3

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

In this adaptation of Tolstoy's story the Wurdulak, a mentally ill patient known as Nicola flashes back to horrifying experiences that he encountered while driving through the coun...