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10 Best Movies Like To Kill a Mockingbird

If you loved To Kill a Mockingbird, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

1948★ 8.0

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

Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in the wa...

#2
42nd Street

42nd Street

1933★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to To Kill a Mockingbird for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star....

#3
Cape Fear

Cape Fear

1962★ 7.4

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

Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever ...

#4
True Grit

True Grit

1969★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to To Kill a Mockingbird for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because h...

#5
Cool Hand Luke

Cool Hand Luke

1967★ 7.7

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

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragli...

#6
Serpico

Serpico

1973★ 7.5

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

New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him....