Movies Like Confidential Agent

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Mask of Dimitrios

1944·1h 35m·★ 7.2·Jean Negulesco

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1948·1h 37m·★ 6.8·Douglas Sirk

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The Usual Suspects

1995·1h 46m·★ 8.5·Bryan Singer

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The Lives of Others

2006·2h 17m·★ 8.4·Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

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Lust, Caution

2007·2h 38m·★ 7.5·Ang Lee

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Soldier of Orange

1977·2h 28m·★ 7.6·Paul Verhoeven

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Clear and Present Danger

1994·2h 21m·★ 6.9·Phillip Noyce

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Watch on the Rhine

1943·1h 54m·★ 7.1·Herman Shumlin

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Strange Cargo

1940·1h 53m·★ 6.9·Frank Borzage

Fans also likedStarring Peter Lorre

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943·2h 50m·★ 6.8·Sam Wood

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V for Vendetta

2006·2h 12m·★ 8.1·James McTeigue

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Notorious

1946·1h 43m·★ 7.9·Alfred Hitchcock

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The Spirit of the Beehive

1973·1h 38m·★ 7.7·Víctor Erice

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The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956·2h 1m·★ 7.4·Alfred Hitchcock

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All This, and Heaven Too

1940·2h 21m·★ 7.4·Anatole Litvak

Both star Charles Boyer & George Coulouris

Two Men in Town

1973·1h 39m·★ 7.3·José Giovanni

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Fanny

1961·2h 13m·★ 6.8·Joshua Logan

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On Her Majesty's Secret Service

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Across the Pacific

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Julia

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How Good Is Confidential Agent?

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