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10 Best Movies Like The Big Town

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

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#1
The Queen

The Queen

2006★ 6.9

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

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to ...

#2
Smokey and the Bandit II

Smokey and the Bandit II

1980★ 5.6

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

The Bandit goes on another cross-country run, transporting an elephant from Florida to Texas. And, once again, Sheriff Buford T. Justice is on his tail....

#3
My New Gun

My New Gun

1992★ 4.0

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

Debbie Bender is a New Jersey housewife whose husband gives her a gun for self-protection; soon her life is turned upside down when their cute but wacky neighbor Skippy "borrows" i...

#4
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964★ 8.1

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

After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop ...

#5
Titanic

Titanic

1997★ 7.9

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

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and...

#6
PK

PK

2014★ 7.7

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

A stranger in the city asks questions no one has asked before. Known only by his initials, the man's innocent questions and childlike curiosity take him on a journey of love, laugh...