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10 Best Movies Like Figurehead

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

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#1
Section 8

Section 8

2022★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Figurehead for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After avenging the murder of his family, a former soldier is sprung from prison and recruited by a shadowy government agency....

#2
The Infernal Machine

The Infernal Machine

2022★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Figurehead for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Reclusive and controversial author Bruce Cogburn is drawn out of hiding by an obsessive fan, forcing the novelist to confront a past that he thought he could escape, and to account...

#3
Schizopolis

Schizopolis

1997★ 6.2

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

A man works for the unpleasant guru of a Scientology-like movement....

#4
Alex of Venice

Alex of Venice

2015★ 5.9

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

After her stay-at-home husband leaves her, a workaholic lawyer finds that she is not completely up to the tasks of caring for her young son, ailing father and household all by hers...

#5
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#6
The Black Book

The Black Book

2023★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Figurehead for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After his son is wrongly accused of kidnapping, a deacon who has just lost his wife takes matters into his own hands and fights a crooked police gang to clear him....

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