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10 Best Movies Like The Debt

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

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#1
The Desert of the Tartars

The Desert of the Tartars

1976★ 6.8

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

Lieutenant Giovanni Drogo is assigned to the old Bastiani border fortress where he expects an imminent attack by nomadic fearsome Tartars....

#2
Your Turn

Your Turn

2019★ 7.1

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

When numerous schools in São Paulo were slated to be closed in 2015 as a result of the worsening socio-political crisis, students occupied more than a thousand public buildings in ...

#3
Burning Man

Burning Man

2011★ 5.9

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

Tom is a British chef in a Bondi restaurant who seems to have decided there are no longer any rules he needs to obey. Whatever Tom is up to, his actions seem to be tolerated by tho...

#4
Switchmas

Switchmas

2012★ 5.4

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

A Christmas obsessed Jewish boy on his way to sunny Florida figures out how to get the Christmas of his dreams by trading airline tickets and places with another boy on his way to ...

#5
In My Sleep

In My Sleep

2010★ 5.2

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

A sleepwalking, sexaholic masseur wakes up, covered in blood next to a bloody knife, when cops ring the doorbell....

#6
Hut in the Woods

Hut in the Woods

2011★ 7.0

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

Two misfit males, one man-child, one boy, find each other, building a small cabin in the woods to create a new life. Their daily struggle for survival creates a strong bond between...