Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Citizen Kane List
- The Godfather - Explores power, legacy, and the American Dream through complex characters and storytelling.
- Gone with the Wind - Epic storytelling and character development set against a historical backdrop.
- Fargo - Unique narrative style and morally complex characters in a seemingly simple setting.
- The Master - Focuses on complex relationships and the search for meaning, similar in depth to Kane.
- Chinatown - Classic film noir with intricate plot and a deep exploration of personal motivations.
- A Clockwork Orange - Innovative storytelling and exploration of morality, society, and the human psyche.
- Raging Bull - Intense character study of a flawed individual grappling with fame and personal demons.
- The Social Network - Contemporary portrayal of ambition and betrayal in the digital age.
- There Will Be Blood - Focused on ambition and the complexities of wealth, power, and family.
- The Shawshank Redemption - A profound narrative about hope, friendship, and the human condition.
- All About Eve - Explores ambition and deceit in the world of theater with strong character dynamics.
- Mank - A biographical drama about the screenwriter of Citizen Kane, centered on Hollywood’s golden age.
- The Graduate - Explores themes of discontent and societal expectations with a unique narrative structure.
- Network - Dark satire on media and manipulation, exploring the impact of television on society.
- 12 Angry Men - Intense character exploration and moral conflict within a confined setting.
- Psycho - Innovative storytelling in suspense, with a profound psychological depth.
- The Third Man - Cinematic innovation and a dark narrative set against post-war Europe.
- Sunset Boulevard - Explores the dark side of fame in Hollywood, echoing themes in Citizen Kane.
- The Prestige - Twists and turns in the narrative with complex characters driven by ambition.
- Fight Club - Challenges societal norms and explores identity, much like Kane’s quest for meaning.
- The King's Speech - Character-driven story about the struggles of leadership and personal growth.
- American Beauty - Subtle exploration of the darker sides of suburban life and the pursuit of happiness.
- The Lion in Winter - Complex personal dynamics set against a historical context, rich in dialogue.
- Se7en - Explores the darker aspects of human nature and the consequences of moral choices.
- The Seven Samurai - Epic storytelling, character complexity, and themes of sacrifice and honor.
- The Player - Satirical look at Hollywood that critiques the film industry with innovative narrative style.
- Zodiac - Meticulous storytelling and character focus in a complex mystery narrative.
- Birdman - Innovative cinematic techniques combined with deep character exploration in the context of fame.
- The Great Gatsby - Explores themes of wealth, ambition, and the American Dream, similar to Kane.
- The Big Short - Complex storytelling about ambition and moral dilemmas during the financial crisis.
- Wings of Desire - Philosophical exploration of human experience and longing with an artistic flair.
- Memento - Non-linear narrative structure and exploration of memory, much like Kane's fractured storytelling.
- The Usual Suspects - Intricate plot and character revelations that echo the complexity of Citizen Kane.
- City of God - Impactful storytelling and deep character exploration in a richly woven narrative.
- Life of Pi - Exploration of spirituality, storytelling, and the human condition in a unique narrative format.
- Mulholland Drive - A surreal exploration of identity and the darker side of Hollywood, rich in symbolism.
- The Fountainhead - Exploration of individualism and ambition set against societal constraints.
- True Detective - Deep character studies and moral complexities intertwined with a gripping narrative.
- Deadwood - Rich character development and moral ambiguity in a historical setting.
- Succession - Explores power dynamics within a wealthy family, akin to Kane's exploration of legacy.
- The Crown - Historical narrative focusing on the complexities of power and personal struggle.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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| 1 |
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1972 | United States of America | Crime | 2040040 | 9.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 2 |
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1939 | United States of America | Drama | 337163 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | G |
| 3 |
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1996 | United Kingdom | Crime | 733442 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 4 |
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2012 | United States of America | Drama | 187728 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 5 |
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1974 | United States of America | Drama | 354079 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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1971 | United Kingdom | Crime | 888921 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 7 |
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1980 | United States of America | Biography | 383916 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 8 |
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2010 | United States of America | Drama | 767077 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 9 |
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2007 | United States of America | Drama | 648201 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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1994 | United States of America | Drama | 2927360 | 9.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 11 |
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1950 | United States of America | Drama | 140067 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 12 |
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2020 | United States of America | Drama | 83463 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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1967 | United States of America | Comedy | 290621 | 8 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 14 |
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1976 | United States of America | Drama | 172785 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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1957 | United States of America | Crime | 878567 | 9 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 16 |
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1960 | United States of America | Horror | 726434 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 17 |
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1949 | United Kingdom | Mystery | 183670 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 18 |
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1950 | United States of America | Drama | 239025 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2006 | United Kingdom | Drama | 1458860 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 20 |
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1999 | Germany | Drama | 2358980 | 8.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2010 | United Kingdom | Biography | 711617 | 8 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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1999 | United States of America | Drama | 1220120 | 8.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 23 |
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1968 | United Kingdom | Drama | 34528 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 24 |
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1995 | United States of America | Crime | 1824220 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 25 |
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1992 | United States of America | Comedy | 66575 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 26 |
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2007 | United States of America | Crime | 607340 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | R |
| 27 |
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 603835 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2015 | United States of America | Biography | 492003 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 29 |
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1987 | France | Drama | 78212 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | PG-13 |
| 30 |
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2000 | United States of America | Mystery | 1336770 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 31 |
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1995 | United States of America | Crime | 1155830 | 8.5 | Movie | Released | R |
| 32 |
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2002 | Brazil | Drama | 809417 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 33 |
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2012 | Canada | Adventure | 671802 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 34 |
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2001 | France | Drama | 388083 | 7.9 | Movie | Released | |
| 35 |
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1949 | United States of America | Drama | 11022 | 7 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 36 |
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2014 | Mexico | Crime | 666957 | 8.9 | Serie | Returning Series | TV-MA |
| 37 |
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2004 | United States of America | Crime | 119179 | 8.6 | Serie | Canceled | TV-MA |
| 38 |
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2018 | United States of America | Comedy | 284369 | 8.8 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 39 |
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2016 | United Kingdom | Biography | 260567 | 8.6 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |