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10 Best Movies Like The Perfect Game

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

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#1
The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well

1960★ 7.7

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

In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled daughter of company vice presid...

#2
Panic

Panic

2000★ 6.2

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

Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for hi...

#3
House of Bamboo

House of Bamboo

1955★ 6.2

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

Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals....

#4
Nightfall

Nightfall

1956★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Perfect Game for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit....

#5
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

1956★ 6.8

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

A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude...

#6
Johnny O'Clock

Johnny O'Clock

1947★ 6.3

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

When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. ...

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