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10 Best Movies Like State of Emergency

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

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#1
Shotgun Stories

Shotgun Stories

2007★ 6.9

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

Shotgun Stories tracks a feud that erupts between two sets of half brothers following the death of their father. Set against the cotton fields and back roads of Southeast Arkansas,...

#2
Manon of the Spring

Manon of the Spring

1986★ 7.6

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

In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men who greedily...

#3
Projota - AMADMOL (A Milenar Arte de Meter o Louco)

Projota - AMADMOL (A Milenar Arte de Meter o Louco)

2017★ 6.1

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

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#4
The Sicilian Clan

The Sicilian Clan

1969★ 7.6

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

An ambitious mobster plans an elaborate diamond heist while seducing the daughter-in-law of a ruthless mob patriarch as a determined police commissioner closes in on all of them....

#5
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962★ 7.8

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

Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer,...

#6
Ballet Mécanique

Ballet Mécanique

1924★ 6.5

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

A pulsing, kaleidoscope of images set to an energetic soundtrack. This is a world in motion, dominated by mechanical and repetitive images, with a few moments of solitude in a gard...