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10 Best Movies Like Too Late for Tears

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

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#1
Stop Making Sense

Stop Making Sense

1984★ 8.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late for Tears for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A concert film documenting Talking Heads at the height of their popularity, on tour for their 1983 album "Speaking in Tongues." The band takes the stage one by one and is joined by...

#2
The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai

1947★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late for Tears for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife....

#3
The Tenant

The Tenant

1976★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late for Tears for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit hole of dangerous paranoia....

#4
Dead End

Dead End

1937★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late for Tears for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum....

#5
Pickup on South Street

Pickup on South Street

1953★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late for Tears for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been ...

#6
His Wedding Night

His Wedding Night

1917★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late for Tears for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Al and Roscoe, employees at a gas station, are rivals for Alice. When Buster delivers a wedding gown for Alice and begins modeling it, he is mistaken for Alice and is kidnapped by ...