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10 Best Movies Like Vegas

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

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#1
Sleepwalking

Sleepwalking

2008‱★ 6.1

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

When her boyfriend is arrested for marijuana possession, Joleen Reedy and her 11-year-old daughter, Tara, take refuge with Joleen's aimless brother, James. Joleen soon runs off wit...

#2
Honey Boy

Honey Boy

2019‱★ 7.0

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

The story of a child star attempting to mend his relationship with his law-breaking, alcohol-abusing father over the course of a decade, loosely based on Shia LaBeouf’s life....

#3
Short Term 12

Short Term 12

2013‱★ 7.8

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

Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior b...

#4
The Ride

The Ride

2018‱★ 7.1

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

The story of John Buultjens, who has dedicated his life to the sport of BMX....

#5
Dear Frankie

Dear Frankie

2004‱★ 7.0

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

Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remember, most recently arriving in a seaside Scottish town. Wanting to protect her dea...

#6
Gimme Shelter

Gimme Shelter

2013‱★ 6.6

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

After running away from her abusive mother, a streetwise teen seeks refuge with her father, but he rejects her when he learns that she's pregnant....

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