Movies like The American Friend
24 films close to The American Friend (1977) on how it feels, not just what shelf it sits on — with what each one shares with it underneath.
new york city, based on novel or book, murder · Drama, Thriller, Crime
new york city, friendship, based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller, Crime
new york city, murder, hitman · Thriller, Crime
new york city, husband wife relationship, based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller
mafia, murder, male friendship · Drama, Crime
art dealer, paris, france · Drama, Thriller
husband wife relationship, based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller, Crime
paris, france · Drama, Thriller · WDR
hitman, based on novel or book · Thriller, Crime
murder · Drama, Thriller, Crime
murder, male friendship · Drama, Thriller, Crime
based on novel or book, paris, france · Drama, Thriller, Crime
new york city, friendship, based on novel or book · Drama
murder, based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller, Crime
based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller
murder, hitman · Thriller, Crime
new york city, mafia, murder · Drama, Thriller, Crime
murder · Drama, Thriller, Crime · with Dennis Hopper
new york city, mafia, murder · Drama, Crime
tape recorder, hitman · Thriller, Crime
dying and death, murder, based on novel or book · Thriller, Crime
based on novel or book · Drama, Thriller, Crime
paris, france · Drama, Thriller · WDR
new york city, friendship, based on novel or book · Drama, Crime
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Matches are drawn from Cinnamon DB’s emotional fingerprint — a reading of how a film actually plays rather than how it is catalogued — then weighted by shared subject, cast, studio and era. That is why a documentary can sit beside a space epic, and why the same director appears at most twice.