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10 Best Movies Like Violin

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

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#1
James

James

2008★ 5.7

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

Young James struggles as an outsider at his school. His teacher, Mr. Sutherland, is the only person he feels he can connect with. When James finally puts a voice to his feelings, M...

#2
Naked Dragon

Naked Dragon

2014★ 5.7

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

In the worst serial killer crime spree in years, the 'Dragon' is hunting young Asian men as his victims. FBI Agent Robbie Taylor has been assigned to use his skills as a psychic to...

#3
Nightcrawler

Nightcrawler

2014★ 7.7

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

When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding ...

#4
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2

2015★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Violin for fans of Action. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Security guard Paul Blart is headed to Las Vegas to attend a Security Guard Expo with his teenage daughter Maya before she departs for college. While at the convention, he inadvert...

#5
Q

Q

1982★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Violin for fans of Crime. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A fleeing gangland flunky discovers the New York nest of Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl, the man-eating flying serpent....

#6
Sapphire Blue

Sapphire Blue

2014★ 7.1

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

Gwen has just discovered, that she's the final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve. Now she has to juggle with constant trips to the past, her relationships with G...