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10 Best Movies Like The Big Blue

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

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#1
American Murderer

American Murderer

2022★ 5.9

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

The True story of how charismatic con man Jason Derek Brown bankrolls his extravagant lifestyle through a series of scams. On Brown’s trail: Lance Leising, a dogged FBI special age...

#2
Winged Creatures

Winged Creatures

2009★ 5.9

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

A psychotic man opens fire in a diner, murdering numerous people before killing himself. The survivors struggle in different ways following this horrendous event: a doctor doubts h...

#3
True Believer

True Believer

1989★ 6.2

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

Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie's great cases a...

#4
Panic

Panic

2000★ 6.2

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

Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for hi...

#5
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980

1992★ 8.9

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

Following the release of The Godfather Part III in 1990, Coppola, Barry Malkin, and Walter Murch edited the three Godfather movies into chronological order. As had the earlier comp...

#6
Suburbicon

Suburbicon

2017★ 5.9

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

In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasio...

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