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10 Best Movies Like The Alienist

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

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#1
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★ 6.6

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

Eyüp decides to cross mount Ararat looking for his aunt in Yerevan after following a madman's words. His aunt has also been expecting someone to come from behind this mount for man...

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Star!

Star!

1968★ 6.9

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

Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness....

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A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

2018★ 6.4

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

A year after Amber helped Richard secure the crown. The two are set to tie the knot in a royal Christmas wedding — but their plans are jeopardized when Amber finds herself second-g...

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The Return of Godzilla

The Return of Godzilla

1984★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Alienist for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After a fishing boat is attacked, the sole surviving crew member realizes it is none other than a resurrected Godzilla. However, efforts to bring the story to light are suppressed ...

#5
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2020★ 6.4

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

Owen, a young man is dissatisfied with his life. He heads into the forest to escape and learns a lot during his time there....

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2024★ 6.0

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

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