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10 Best Movies Like The Easy Way Out

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

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#1
Animal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape

Animal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape

2015★ 5.2

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

Based on the novel 'Evolution Man' by Roy Lewis, this tells the story about the first man - young Edward - to descend from apes. Edward is ejected by his tribe, but is very resourc...

#2
Zombi Child

Zombi Child

2019★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Easy Way Out for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Haiti, 1962: A man is brought back from the dead only to be sent to the living hell of the sugarcane fields. In Paris, 55 years later, at the prestigious Légion d’honneur boarding ...

#3
Francis the First

Francis the First

1937★ 5.6

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

Honorin is the simple and naive stage manager of a traveling theatre troupe, whose one ambition is to once play the role of the cavalier in the opera "Francis I, or the Loves of th...

#4
Jefe

Jefe

2018★ 5.6

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

Cesar is 'the boss', the one everyone hates, the one some flatter and the one nobody tells the truth; the great successful businessman is on the edge of the precipice. One night hi...

#5
My Friend Victoria

My Friend Victoria

2014★ 6.1

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

Victoria, a little black girl aged 8 from a humble background, happens to spend the night with the bourgeois family of Thomas, one of her classmates. Years later, they see each oth...

#6
In the Crosswind

In the Crosswind

2014★ 7.1

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

June 14, 1941, 3 a.m. Over 40000 people from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are deported by Soviets to Siberia. Among them is a philosophy student Erna, a happily married mother of ...