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10 Best Movies Like The Deceiver

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

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#1
Breathe

Breathe

2017★ 7.4

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

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed....

#2
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 6.9

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

#3
Sun Dogs

Sun Dogs

2017★ 6.6

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

A man eager to serve his country but rejected by the Marines pairs up with a young runaway to form an unlikely team on a misguided adventure....

#4
Return

Return

2011★ 6.4

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

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes....

#5
Girl in the Box

Girl in the Box

2016★ 6.7

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

The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as ...

#6
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

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

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

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