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10 Best Movies Like The Lucky Ones

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

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#1
Mojave

Mojave

2016★ 5.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Lucky Ones for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A suicidal artist goes into the desert, where he finds his doppelgänger, a homicidal drifter....

#2
Miss Firecracker

Miss Firecracker

1989★ 5.6

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

Carnelle Scott is a restless Mississippi girl looking for a life change. She decides to enter a beauty pageant, which her cousin had won years before. Despite a lack of support fro...

#3
Miao Miao

Miao Miao

2008★ 5.5

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

18-year-old Ai loves baking, even if she's not that good at it. She dreams of some day baking the perfect pastry, until she meets Miao Miao, a shy exchange student from Japan, who ...

#4
Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

2005★ 6.5

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

All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer....

#5
The Craving

The Craving

2008★ 3.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Lucky Ones for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A group of college students embarking on a cross country road trip to the Burning Man Festival find themselves stranded in desert. Come nightfall a vicious predatory monster comes ...

#6
Taking Chance

Taking Chance

2009★ 7.2

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

Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a volunteer military escort accompanies the body of Lance Cpl. Chance Phelps to his hometown in Wyoming....