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10 Best Movies Like The Meanest Gal in Town

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

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#1
Cruise

Cruise

2018★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Meanest Gal in Town for fans of Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Set in the 1980s, a young Italian-American from the wrong side of the tracks falls for a Jewish girl from Long Island....

#2
12

12

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Meanest Gal in Town for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Anton and Erika started out as friends for five years and got into a romantic relationship for seven years. Anton is a commercial director while Erika is a former band member and b...

#3
The King's Avatar: For the Glory

The King's Avatar: For the Glory

2019★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Meanest Gal in Town for fans of Animation. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In this prequel to the animated series The King's Avatar, Ye Xiu enters into the pro gaming world of Glory, and competes in the first Pro League series tournament....

#4
HG Wells: War with the World

HG Wells: War with the World

2006★ 6.5

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

BBC docudrama telling the story of the father of science fiction, HG Wells, and his ambition to avert mankind's headlong course towards self-destruction....

#5
Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts

Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts

2017★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Meanest Gal in Town for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Hannah Swensen is thrilled when she is chosen as a guest for the first Eden Lake Dessert Bake-Off, but when fellow judge, Coach Bishop is found murdered, Hannah once again takes it...

#6
Avatar Spirits

Avatar Spirits

2010★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Meanest Gal in Town for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino, co-creators of the hit television series, Avatar: The Last Airbender, reflect on the creation of the masterful series....