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10 Best Movies Like The Master Builder

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

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#1
American Son

American Son

2019★ 6.1

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

Time passes and tension mounts in a Florida police station as an estranged interracial couple awaits news of their missing teenage son....

#2
Battle of the Year

Battle of the Year

2013★ 6.8

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

A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Ame...

#3
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Master Builder 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...

#4
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 7.0

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

#5
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#6
The Padre

The Padre

2018★ 5.9

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

American retired Judge Randall Nemes and his hired gun, Gaspar, track down a con man posing as a priest in a small Colombian town only to be thrown off-course by a scrappy 16-year-...

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