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10 Best Movies Like The Movie Emperor

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

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#1
The Roundup: Punishment

The Roundup: Punishment

2024★ 7.1

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

'Monster Cop' Ma Seok-do investigates an illegal online gambling business led by a former STS Baek and an IT genius CEO Chang. Ma proposes an unexpected alliance to Jang and begins...

#2
Tavern Man

Tavern Man

2012★ 7.1

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

A typical day in the life of a lonely man who works in an unsuccessful tavern located in the historical center of Guimarães, an old town in Portugal. During the day, the man spends...

#3
Detective Chinatown 2

Detective Chinatown 2

2018★ 6.2

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

Driven by the desire for the huge reward, Tang Ren tricked Qin Feng to New York, to attend the World Detective Contest. Later on, behind the crazy competition, Qin and Tang discove...

#4
Detective Chinatown 1900

Detective Chinatown 1900

2025★ 6.3

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

In 1900, a white woman was murdered in Chinatown in San Francisco, and the suspect was a Chinese man. The murder caused social shock, and people demanded the closure of Chinatown....

#5
Mo

Mo

2024★ 6.6

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

When a young woman finds a lost cat, she must track down its owner....

#6
Trap

Trap

2024★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Movie Emperor for fans of Crime. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they realize they're at the center of a dark and sinister event....