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10 Best Movies Like The King

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

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#1
The Other Woman

The Other Woman

2010★ 6.2

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

Emilia, a law-school graduate, falls in love with her married boss, Jack. After Emilia marries Jack, her happiness turns unexpectedly to grief following the death of her infant dau...

#2
The Great Spy Chase

The Great Spy Chase

1964★ 6.8

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

A cold-war spy parody. After the death of an armaments manufacturer, an international group of spies is drawn into a high-stakes battle of wits to obtain the valuable military pate...

#3
The New Girl

The New Girl

2021★ 5.9

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

Jimena travels to Río Grande, on the island of Tierra del Fuego in southernmost Argentina, to join her half-brother Mariano. She has almost no money to travel but manages to arrive...

#4
Dot the I

Dot the I

2003★ 6.0

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

A fiery Spanish woman is about to marry a kind British man when she meets a Brazilian actor who ignites in her a flame of lust she can't ignore....

#5
Wild Tales

Wild Tales

2014★ 7.9

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

Injustice and the demands of the world can cause stress for many people. Some of them, however, explode. This includes a waitress serving a grouchy loan shark, an altercation betwe...

#6
Little Miss Sunshine

Little Miss Sunshine

2006★ 7.7

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

A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant....