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10 Best Movies Like Sweet Nothing

If you loved Sweet Nothing, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Light Sleeper

Light Sleeper

1992★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Nothing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York clientele, even though he’s trying to move on from the business. John’s profession...

#2
New Jack City

New Jack City

1991★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Nothing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infiltrate the gang is to become a...

#3
Less Than Zero

Less Than Zero

1987★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Nothing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend has an out-of-control drug habit....

#4
Heaven Knows What

Heaven Knows What

2015★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Nothing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random....

#5
Paid in Full

Paid in Full

2002★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Nothing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Ace is an impressionable young man working for a dry cleaning business. His friend, drug dealer Mitch, goes to prison. In an unrelated incident, he finds some cocaine in a pants po...

#6
Scarface

Scarface

1983★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Sweet Nothing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands ...

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