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10 Best Movies Like They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

If you loved They'll Love Me When I'm Dead, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Stranger

The Stranger

1946★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They'll Love Me When I'm Dead for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who may be hiding out in a small town in the guise of a distinguished professor enga...

#2
The Other Side of the Wind

The Other Side of the Wind

2018★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They'll Love Me When I'm Dead for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Surrounded by fans and sceptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he attempts to make his innovative comeba...

#3
De Palma

De Palma

2016★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They'll Love Me When I'm Dead for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An intimate conversation between filmmakers, chronicling De Palma’s 55-year career, his life, and his filmmaking process, with revealing anecdotes and, of course, a wealth of film ...

#4
Tale of Cinema

Tale of Cinema

2005★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They'll Love Me When I'm Dead for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In Seoul, a suicidal student meets a young woman who decides to join him in his fatal gesture. Dongsoo, an unsuccessful filmmaker, spots a beautiful young woman, who happens to be ...

#5
The Final Year

The Final Year

2018★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They'll Love Me When I'm Dead for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Featuring unprecedented access inside the White House and State Department, The Final Year offers an uncompromising view of the inner workings of the Obama Administration as they p...

#6
… But Film Is My Mistress

… But Film Is My Mistress

2010★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to They'll Love Me When I'm Dead for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Guided by Liv Ullmann and with commentaries from a number of prominent filmmakers for whom Bergman is and remains an important influence - such as Woody Allen, Olivier Assayas, Ber...