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10 Best Movies Like The Judge and the General

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

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#1
Dub Echoes

Dub Echoes

2008★ 6.0

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

“Dub Echoes” is a documentary that traces the origins of the Jamaican dub music and it’s influence on the development of hip hop and electronic music.The film shows how the Jamaica...

#2
Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough

Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough

2005★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Judge and the General for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two young women will stop at nothing for one to gain a $4 million inheritance of two priceless diamonds, while two detectives try to thwart their plans, but find complications abou...

#3
Kids Return

Kids Return

1996★ 6.9

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

Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. They drop out and Shinji becomes a small-time boxer, while Masaru joins up with a ...

#4
Natale sul Nilo

Natale sul Nilo

2002★ 5.2

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

A womanizing lawyer follows his wife and son to a trip to Egypt in a last-ditch effort to make up for his infidelities. Also travelling to Egypt is a bumbling police chief who's de...

#5
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

2008★ 7.9

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

Set in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a group of bohemians struggling to live and pay their rent. "Measuring their lives ...

#6
El Sur

El Sur

1983★ 7.7

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

A woman recalls her childhood growing up in the North of Spain, focusing on her relationship with her father....