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10 Best Movies Like The Citizen

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

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#1
The Good Girl

The Good Girl

2002★ 6.2

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

A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield....

#2
Transit

Transit

2012★ 5.7

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

Nate takes his family for a camping trip to reconnect. When they pull off at a rest stop, a gang of thieves hides their stash from an armored car robbery among the family belonging...

#3
Photocopy

Photocopy

2017★ 7.3

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

Mahmoud is man in his late 50s, who owns a photocopying store. When he comes across a topic about dinosaurs, he becomes obsessed with searching for the causes of its extinction, wh...

#4
Cloud Atlas

Cloud Atlas

2012★ 6.9

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

A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives ...

#5
Titanic

Titanic

1997★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Citizen for fans of Drama. 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
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985★ 8.3

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

Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty mu...