The Devil's Advocate
- Explores themes of ambition and moral dilemmas in a legal setting.


The Verdict
- Focuses on an attorney's struggle with self-doubt and redemption.


A Few Good Men
- Centers around a military court case that highlights moral complexities.


To Kill a Mockingbird
- A classic courtroom drama that deals...

Rabbit-Proof Fence
- Both explore themes of Indigenous struggles and resilience against oppressive systems.


The Last of the Mohicans
- Similar themes of colonial conflict and the plight of Indigenous peoples.


The Proposition
- Explores colonialism in Australia with a focus on violence and morality.


Samson and Delilah
-...

La Jetée
- A short film that blends themes of memory and existential dread, much like Dillinger Is Dead.


The Trial
- An unsettling portrayal of the absurdities of bureaucracy, reflecting inner turmoil similar to Dillinger Is Dead.


The Conformist
- Explores themes of identity and repression, resonating with the dark undertones of Dillinger...

Band of Brothers
- A realistic portrayal of World War II soldiers and their experiences.


Saving Private Ryan
- Epic depiction of World War II battles and the soldier's journey.


The Pacific
- Focuses on the Pacific theater of World War II, following multiple soldiers.


Full Metal Jacket
- Explores the Vietnam War and its...

Ben-Hur
- Epic historical drama with themes of revenge and redemption


The Ten Commandments
- Biblical epic depicting the life of Moses and the Exodus


Spartacus
- Historical drama centered on a gladiator's revolt against Rome


Quo Vadis
- Love story set against the backdrop of Nero's Rome


The Robe
-...

The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
- Similar in exploring real crime stories with a focus on character psychology.


Mindhunter
- Focuses on criminal psychology and the early days of criminal profiling.


The Fall
- Examines the psychological aspects of crime and its impact on...

Zootopia
- Both explore themes of animal society and personal growth.


The Secret Life of Pets
- Focus on the lives and emotions of pets in a whimsical world.


Kung Fu Panda
- Features anthropomorphic animals with a comedic and action-oriented storyline.


Madagascar
- Centers around a group of animals discovering the world...

Downton Abbey
- Historical drama with rich character development and intricate plots.


Pride and Prejudice
- Adaptation of classic literature with period settings and romantic themes.


The Crown
- Biographical drama focusing on British history and royal family dynamics.


Victoria
- Historical drama about Queen Victoria's...

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
- Both tell stories of personal resilience and community during WWII.


The Book Thief
- Both feature a young girl's experience in Nazi Germany, highlighting love and loss.


Allied
- Explores love and survival during the backdrop of World War II.


Suite Francaise
- Centers on...

Battlefield Earth
- Both feature a battle against an alien threat.


Starship Troopers
- Involves humans fighting against alien creatures.


The Invasion
- Aliens invade Earth, leading to paranoia and conflict.


Space Mutiny
- Similar low-budget sci-fi featuring battles in space.


Robocop
- Futuristic...

The Affair
- Explores complex romantic relationships and emotional turmoil.


Little Birds
- Focuses on love and desire in a breathtaking setting.


Normal People
- Intensely emotional story about love and connection across years.


In the Mood for Love
- A poignant exploration of unfulfilled love and...

Vinland Saga
- Set in a brutal historical context with themes of revenge and character development.


Attack on Titan
- Dark fantasy with intense action and character struggles against overwhelming odds.


Claymore
- Features warriors battling monstrous creatures in a dark and gritty world.


Fate/Zero
- Complex characters and...

The Virgin Suicides
- Explores themes of adolescence and the complexities of teenage girls.


Excision
- A dark and twisted coming-of-age story about a troubled girl.


Fish Tank
- Features a young girl navigating her turbulent teenage years.


Mustang
- Focuses on the lives of young sisters fighting against societal...

The Hundred-Foot Journey
- Both films feature food and culinary culture as central themes, showcasing the journey of characters from different backgrounds.


Chef
- Both involve food and the personal journey of the protagonist in pursuing their passion for cooking.


Julie & Julia
- Explores the world of cooking and the challenges faced by...

A Royal Christmas
- Features a romantic storyline set during the holiday season.


Christmas in Evergreen
- Centers around a quaint town and the magic of Christmas.


A Christmas Detour
- Romantic comedy set around the holidays with unexpected twists.


Christmas in Vienna
- A blend of romance and holiday spirit set in a...

Bad Teacher
- Both focus on a subpar educator navigating their professional life with humor and chaos.


School of Rock
- Features a haphazard approach to teaching music in a school setting, blending comedy with educational themes.


Fired Up!
- A comedic take on high school life with a focus on cheerleading and romantic...

Requiem for a Dream
- Explores the destructive nature of addiction and various personal struggles.


Trainspotting
- Focuses on a group of friends grappling with addiction and the harsh realities of life.


Boys Don't Cry
- A gritty look at identity and societal issues through the lens of personal tragedy.


The Wire
- A deep...

The Pianist
- Explores themes of survival and humanity in the face of oppression during World War II.


Life is Beautiful
- Combines humor and tragedy in a story set against the backdrop of World War II.


The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
- A poignant tale set during the Holocaust, focusing on innocence amidst horror.


Schindler's...

Lizzie McGuire
- Both focus on the adventures and challenges of teenage girls navigating friendships and family.


The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
- Features the comedic misadventures of teenagers in a unique living situation.


Sister, Sister
- Centers on twin sisters and their humorous experiences as they tackle daily...

The Secret of NIMH
- Animated adventure with themes of survival and bravery.


The Rescuers
- A rescue mission involving animals with a heartwarming story.


The Lion King
- Themes of bravery and the journey of self-discovery in the animal kingdom.


The Jungle Book
- Adventure in a jungle environment with animals and lessons...