Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Italian

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

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#1
Home Run

Home Run

2013★ 6.2

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

A pro ball player with a substance abuse problem is forced into rehab in his hometown, finding new hope when he gets honest about his checkered past, and takes on coaching duties f...

#2
Mean Streets

Mean Streets

1973★ 7.1

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

A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob....

#3
Embattled

Embattled

2020★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Italian for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The eldest son of a ruthlessly tough MMA champion must fight his way out of the abusive cycle his father has continued....

#4
Some Velvet Morning

Some Velvet Morning

2013★ 5.8

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

Fred arrives at the doorstep of his beautiful young mistress Velvet after four years apart, claiming to have finally left his wife. But when she rejects his attempts to rekindle th...

#5
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

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

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#6
Bad Sister

Bad Sister

2015★ 6.6

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

As a top student at St. Adeline's Catholic Boarding School, Zoe senses that something is not quite right about the school's new nun-- a sense proven to be true when it is revealed ...

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