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10 Best Movies Like A General Strike

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

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#1
El Chicano

El Chicano

2019★ 6.6

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

A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

#2
Mindwalk

Mindwalk

1991★ 6.9

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

On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Jack, a failed presidential candidate, Tom, a poet and Sonia, a physicist, engage in an intellectual conversation about politics, philoso...

#3
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018★ 5.8

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

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell....

#4
In the Beginning

In the Beginning

2009★ 6.6

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

France, present day. A professional conman passes himself off as the boss of a construction site building a highway extension. He cons the whole region, hires dozens of workers and...

#5
The Rays and Shadows

The Rays and Shadows

2026★ 7.7

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

Jean and Otto, a French newspaperman and a young German Francophile, are fighting for peace in Europe. Jean’s daughter, Corinne, is launching a brilliant acting career in the film ...

#6
Kompromat

Kompromat

2022★ 6.3

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

Mathieu, a member of the French institute in Irkutsk, is arrested overnight by the Russian authorities. Imprisoned and accused of sexual abuse on his own daughter, he realises he ...

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