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10 Best Movies Like The Child and the Killer

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

#1
Manon of the Spring

Manon of the Spring

1986★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Child and the Killer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men who greedily...

#2
The Tiger and the Snow

The Tiger and the Snow

2005★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Child and the Killer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Love and injury in time of war. Attilio de Giovanni teaches poetry in Italy. He has a romantic soul, and women love him. But he is in love with Vittoria, and the love is unrequited...

#3
Obvious Child

Obvious Child

2014★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Child and the Killer for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An immature, newly unemployed comic must navigate the murky waters of adulthood after her fling with a graduate student results in an unplanned pregnancy....

#4
Hannibal Before the Gates

Hannibal Before the Gates

2011★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Child and the Killer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The scrappy 18-year-old daughter of a small-town prostitute storms the bastion of the rich and powerful in this drama set in the elite world of horse trials and show jumping. Sheer...

#5
Restless

Restless

2011★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Child and the Killer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two outsiders, both shaped by the circumstances that have brought them together, forge a deep and lasting love....

#6
The Second Tragic Fantozzi

The Second Tragic Fantozzi

1976★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Child and the Killer for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The frustrating adventures of a humble employee who all the time has to fullfill the wishes and desires of his bosses....