Movies Like El Embustero

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

Un hombre llamado el diablo

1983·1h 42m·★ 6.5·Rafael Villaseñor Kuri

Both star Vicente Fernández & Patricia RiveraDir. Rafael Villaseñor Kuri

El Tahur

1979·1h 35m·★ 7.0·Rogelio A. González

Both star Vicente Fernández & Jorge FegánAdventure & Drama

El Diablo El Santo Y El Tonto

1985·1h 36m·★ 6.9·Rafael Villaseñor Kuri

Starring Vicente FernándezDir. Rafael Villaseñor KuriComedy & Drama

Coyote and Bronca

1980·1h 30m·★ 6.9·Rafael Villaseñor Kuri

Starring Vicente FernándezDir. Rafael Villaseñor KuriDrama & Comedy

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco

1996·1h 29m·★ 5.9·David R. Ellis

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Bookworm

2024·1h 44m·★ 6.0·Ant Timpson

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Happiness for Beginners

2023·1h 43m·★ 6.1·Vicky Wight

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Dear Eleanor

2016·1h 29m·★ 5.9·Kevin Connolly

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El Arracadas

1978·1h 50m·★ 6.1·Alberto Mariscal

Both star Vicente Fernández & Patricia Rivera

Live Twice, Love Once

2019·1h 41m·★ 7.2·María Ripoll

Fans also likedComedy & Drama

Picardía mexicana

1978·1h 55m·★ 7.1·Abel Salazar

Both star Vicente Fernández & Carlos Riquelme

Dios los cría

1977·1h 30m·★ 7.2·Federico Curiel

Both star Vicente Fernández & Carlos Riquelme

Irreplaceable You

2018·1h 36m·★ 6.4·Stephanie Laing

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Wicked Little Letters

2024·1h 40m·★ 7.0·Thea Sharrock

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Secret Society of Second-Born Royals

2020·1h 37m·★ 5.1·Anna Mastro

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A California Christmas

2020·1h 46m·★ 5.9·Shaun Paul Piccinino

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A Dog Year

2009·1h 20m·★ 6.0·George LaVoo

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Chéri

2009·1h 26m·★ 6.1·Stephen Frears

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Things Change

1988·1h 40m·★ 7.0·David Mamet

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Pinocchio

2009·3h 5m·★ 5.5·Alberto Sironi

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How Good Is El Embustero?

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