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10 Best Movies Like The Smugglers

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

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#1
Main Krishna Hoon

Main Krishna Hoon

2013★ 6.1

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

In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family....

#2
Divers at Work on the Wreck of the "Maine"

Divers at Work on the Wreck of the "Maine"

1898★ 5.7

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

Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by curiously disproportionate fish....

#3
Flow

Flow

2012★ 9.3

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

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#4
Maine-Ocean Express

Maine-Ocean Express

1986★ 5.8

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

"Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In that train, Dejanira, a Brazilian, has a brush with the two ticket inspectors. Mimi...

#5
She Rides Shotgun

She Rides Shotgun

2025★ 7.1

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

Newly released from prison and marked for death by unrelenting enemies, Nate must now protect his estranged 11-year-old daughter, Polly, at all costs. With scant resources and no o...

#6
Bird Thongchai Concert #1/1988 Kaolao ThongChai (Mai-Ngok)

Bird Thongchai Concert #1/1988 Kaolao ThongChai (Mai-Ngok)

1988★ 6.2

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

Relive the magic of Thongchai "Bird" McIntyre's captivating performance at Bangkok Youth Center in 1988...