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10 Best Movies Like Shanghai Rhapsody

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

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#1
The Kid Who Would Be King

The Kid Who Would Be King

2019★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Shanghai Rhapsody for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Old-school magic meets the modern world when young Alex stumbles upon the mythical sword Excalibur. He soon unites his friends and enemies, and they become knights who join forces ...

#2
The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared

The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared

2016★ 6.4

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

Drinking the tasty Folk Soda puts a spring in the 101 Year Old Man’s step and his next adventure takes him around the World and back to Sweden, during which time he is chased by th...

#3
The Boys in the Band: Something Personal

The Boys in the Band: Something Personal

2020★ 7.1

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

Decades after his play first put gay life center stage, Mart Crowley joins the cast and crew of the 2020 film to reflect on the story's enduring legacy....

#4
Loro 2

Loro 2

2018★ 7.2

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

"Loro", in two parts, is a period movie that chronicles, as a fiction story, events likely happened in Italy (or even made up) between 2006 and 2010. "Loro" wants to suggest in po...

#5
Duck Butter

Duck Butter

2018★ 5.4

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

Dissatisfied with the dishonesty they see in dating, strangers Naima and Sergio make a pact to spend 24 straight hours together in an attempt to fast forward their relationship....

#6
Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return

Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return

1999★ 4.5

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

A girl called Hannah goes back to her hometown (Gatlin) to find her mother but on the way she picks up a strange man who fore-shadows her life with a passage from the bible. When s...