Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Chicken Soup

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

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#1
Belly

Belly

1998★ 6.2

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

Tommy Bundy and Sincere are best friends as well as infamous and ruthless criminals and shot-callers in the hood. Respected by many but feared by all. As the police are closing in...

#2
Case 137

Case 137

2025★ 7.0

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

Stéphanie, a police officer working for Internal Affairs, is assigned to a case involving a young man severely wounded during a tense and chaotic demonstration in Paris. While she ...

#3
The Damned Don't Cry

The Damned Don't Cry

1950★ 7.0

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

Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob....

#4
The Pariah

The Pariah

1972★ 6.9

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

For more than 15 years, two Marseille friends and criminals battle the law, rival gangs, prison authorities and even mined beaches in order to survive....

#5
Gangsters

Gangsters

2002★ 6.7

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

Franck Chaievski and Nina Delgado are two undercover detectives of a French special force trying to identify two corrupts members of the Paris Police Force. Franck is pretending to...

#6
State Property

State Property

2002★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Chicken Soup for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A Philadelphia gang member becomes a drug kingpin and starts a feud with vicious rivals in his quest for the American Dream....

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