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10 Best Movies Like Lust, Caution

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

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#1
The Honorary Consul

The Honorary Consul

1983★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lust, Caution for fans of Action & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Set in a small politically unstable Latin American country, the story follows the half English and half Latino Dr. Eduardo Plarr, who left his home to find a better life. Along the...

#2
The Hand

The Hand

2004★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lust, Caution for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Hong Kong, 1960s. Zhang, a shy tailor's assistant, is riveted by his imperious client Miss Hua. Upon meeting her, she seduces him to make sure he will truly remember her when desig...

#3
The Golden Lotus: Love and Desire

The Golden Lotus: Love and Desire

1991★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lust, Caution for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A corrupt local official, Xi Men Qing, who lusts after women and money, pursues his brother's young wife, Lee Ping Er. Ping finds Men attractive, and under her drunken husband's no...

#4
Unfaithful

Unfaithful

2002★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lust, Caution for fans of Drama & Romance & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A New York suburban couple's marriage goes dangerously awry when the wife indulges in an adulterous fling....

#5
The Boxer from Shantung

The Boxer from Shantung

1972★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lust, Caution for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Leaving the poverty of his life in Shantung to seek fortune in Shanghai, The Boxer is instead drawn into a world of corruption, gang warfare and evil... Where his only protection i...

#6
Red Sorghum

Red Sorghum

1988★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lust, Caution for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An old leper who owned a remote sorghum winery dies. Jiu'er, the wife bought by the leper, and her lover, identified only as "my Grandpa" by the narrator, take over the winery and ...

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