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10 Best Movies Like The Agent

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

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#1
A Thousand Words

A Thousand Words

2012★ 6.1

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

Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja...

#2
Pitfall

Pitfall

1948★ 6.8

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

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator....

#3
The Middle Man

The Middle Man

2021★ 6.1

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

Frank Farrelli takes on the job as a middle man in the God-forsaken town of Karmack, USA, a community in a depression so deep that they need a middle man to professionally communic...

#4
The Big Knife

The Big Knife

1955★ 6.0

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

Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract. Castle is sick of the low quality of the studio's film...

#5
A Dog Year

A Dog Year

2009★ 6.2

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

Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends hi...

#6
Which Brings Me to You

Which Brings Me to You

2023★ 6.2

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

Two romantic burnouts, Jane and Will, are immediately drawn to each other at a mutual friend’s wedding. After a disastrous hookup in the coatroom, the two spend the next 24 hours t...

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