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10 Best Movies Like Gal Young 'Un

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

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#1
The Girl in the Book

The Girl in the Book

2015★ 5.8

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

The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present....

#2
Adam

Adam

2020★ 6.4

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

A hard-living salesman becomes a quadriplegic after an accident....

#3
The Racket

The Racket

1928★ 6.5

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

A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016....

#4
Framed

Framed

1947★ 6.5

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

Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks down in a small town, he happens upon a venomous seductress. When her boyfriend...

#5
Lucky Them

Lucky Them

2013★ 6.0

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

More interested in partying and flirting with young musicians than work, veteran rock journalist Ellie Klug has one last chance to prove her value to her magazine’s editor: a no-st...

#6
The Mack

The Mack

1973★ 6.4

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

A recently-released convict becomes the most powerful pimp in Oakland, but tragedy ensues when his activities draw the ire of two corrupt cops and the crime lord he once worked for...

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