Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Scalper

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

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#1
One Second

One Second

2020★ 7.3

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

A movie fan escapes from a labour camp during the Chinese Cultural Revolution and strikes up a relationship with a homeless female vagabond....

#2
El Chicano

El Chicano

2019★ 6.6

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

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

#3
Adam

Adam

2020★ 6.4

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

A hard-living salesman becomes a quadriplegic after an accident....

#4
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

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

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#5
Upstream

Upstream

2024★ 6.8

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

A moment of impulsiveness turns Gao Zhilei into a "stay-at-home" individual, but he never expected his life to take a turn in the opposite direction. A series of changes compel him...

#6
Salomé

Salomé

2013★ 6.2

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

After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his k...

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