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10 Best Movies Like The Working Man

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

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#1
In the Aisles

In the Aisles

2018★ 6.9

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

Christian, a reclusive young man from Leipzig, gets a job working the night shift at a big-box store. He's trained to stocks goods and operate a forklift by Bruno, a wistful former...

#2
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Working Man 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...

#3
Berlin Alexanderplatz

Berlin Alexanderplatz

2020★ 7.0

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

In 2015, thirty year old refugee Francis, the sole survivor of a boat that illegally crossed the Mediterranean, is drawn into Berlin's seedy underbelly....

#4
Lola

Lola

1981★ 6.9

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

Germany in the autumn of 1957: Lola, a seductive cabaret singer-prostitute exults in her power as a temptress of men, but she wants out—she wants money, property, and love. Pitting...

#5
Three Christs

Three Christs

2017★ 6.6

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

Dr. Alan Stone breaks new ground for treatment of the mentally ill through an experiment on three paranoid schizophrenic patients who believe they are Jesus Christ....

#6
Crimes of Passion

Crimes of Passion

1984★ 6.3

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

Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who's attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated private detective, and a psychopa...

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