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10 Best Movies Like The Best of Times

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

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#1
The Fan

The Fan

1996★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Best of Times for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When the San Francisco Giants pay center-fielder, Bobby Rayburn $40 million to lead their team to the World Series, no one is happier or more supportive than #1 fan, Gil Renard. W...

#2
Seconds

Seconds

1966★ 7.3

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

An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its own price....

#3
Last Breath

Last Breath

2019★ 7.5

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

A commercial diver is stranded on the seabed with only five minutes of oxygen supply, but with no chance of rescue for more than 30 minutes. With access to amazing archival footage...

#4
Best Worst Movie

Best Worst Movie

2009★ 7.1

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

A look at the making of the film Troll 2 (1990) and its journey from being crowned the "worst film of all time" to a cherished cult classic....

#5
Cahill: United States Marshal

Cahill: United States Marshal

1973★ 6.1

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

J.D. Cahill is the toughest U.S. Marshal they've got, just the sound of his name makes bad guys stop in their tracks, so when his two young boy's want to get his attention they dec...

#6
Chapter 27

Chapter 27

2007★ 5.4

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

A film about Mark David Chapman in the days leading up to the infamous murder of Beatle John Lennon....