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10 Best Movies Like Kawaii Onna

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

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#1
The Blue Gardenia

The Blue Gardenia

1953★ 6.5

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

Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspe...

#2
The Locksmith

The Locksmith

2023★ 5.9

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

A thief fresh out of prison, tries to work his way back into the life of his daughter and ex-fiancé. Determined, he is forced to use the skills he has as a gifted locksmith. Things...

#3
I Am All Girls

I Am All Girls

2021★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kawaii Onna for fans of Crime & Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A special crimes investigator forms an unlikely bond with a serial killer to bring down a global child sex trafficking syndicate....

#4
Deceiver

Deceiver

1997★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kawaii Onna for fans of Crime & Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxt...

#5
In Secret

In Secret

2014★ 6.1

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

In 1860s Paris, a young woman, Therese, is trapped in a loveless marriage to the sickly Camille by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin. She spends her days behind the counter of a ...

#6
Suburbicon

Suburbicon

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kawaii Onna for fans of Crime & Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the quiet family town of Suburbicon during the 1950s, the best and worst of humanity is hilariously reflected through the deeds of seemingly ordinary people. When a home invasio...

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