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10 Best Movies Like The Killing Performance

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

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#1
Be Somebody

Be Somebody

2021★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Killing Performance for fans of Drama & Mystery & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

During the Republican era, a group of frustrated people from the movie industry is invited in a luxurious mansion to make a movie out of a gruesome case that has recently rattled t...

#2
The Island

The Island

2018★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Killing Performance for fans of Drama & Mystery & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A cataclysmic event causes a man, who dreams of winning the lottery, to become stranded on an island with his co-workers....

#3
Detective Chinatown

Detective Chinatown

2015★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Killing Performance for fans of Mystery & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After being rejected from the police college, a mannerly man travels to Bangkok where he and an energetic distant relative must solve a murder case....

#4
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt

Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt

2012★ 6.9

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

Jesse finds himself struggling to get his job back as the Paradise police chief, and he is forced to rely on his cop intuition to sort through a maze of misleading clues and hidden...

#5
Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

2018★ 7.2

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

There is excitement in the air when a Hollywood crew comes to Lawrenceton to film a movie about the town’s sleuthy librarian, Aurora Teagarden. However, when the film’s leading lad...

#6
The Cheap Detective

The Cheap Detective

1978★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Killing Performance for fans of Mystery & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wi...

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