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10 Best Movies Like Lilac

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

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#1
The Crime Is Mine

The Crime Is Mine

2023★ 6.5

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

In 1930s Paris, Madeleine, a pretty, young, penniless, and talentless actress, is accused of murdering a famous producer. Helped by her best friend, Pauline, a young, unemployed la...

#2
Umbrella Coup

Umbrella Coup

1980★ 6.9

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

Grégoire Lecomte, the unlucky actor anxious to find a "real job", goes to take a screen test for a role of a killer, but gets to mafiosi by mistake. He takes their don for a produc...

#3
Flic Story

Flic Story

1975★ 6.4

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

The film story depicts Emile Buisson, following the death of his wife and child, escaping from a psychiatric institution in 1947 and returning to Paris. Buisson, who three years la...

#4
K

K

1997★ 6.0

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

In this French crime film, set during the time of the Gulf War, an elderly German tourist is murdered in Paris by junk dealer Joseph Katz (Pinkas Braun), a friend of Paris detectiv...

#5
Stavisky...

Stavisky...

1974★ 5.9

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

Biarritz, 1933. Charm and talent assist small-time swindler Serge Alexandre, alias Stavisky, to bribe his way into the centre of French politics. But when his great scam involving ...

#6
Last Known Address

Last Known Address

1970★ 7.3

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

Marceau Léonetti, a competent and energetic officer stops by chance the son of an influential lawyer driving under the influence of alcohol. A few months later, the lawyer falsely ...

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