Movies Like Deadman's Barstool
If you liked Deadman's Barstool (2018), a movie directed by Dean Dempsey, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Crimes of Passion (1984)
★ 6.3/10Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who's attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated private detective, and a psychopathic priest in possession of a…
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Godspell (1973)
★ 6.7/10In modern-day New York City, John the Baptist calls out to a group of young men and women to learn from the teachings of Jesus. Through song and dance, they relive Christ's crucifixion.
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The Apostle (1997)
★ 6.3/10After his happy life spins out of control, a preacher from Texas changes his name, goes to Louisiana and starts preaching on the radio.
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Come Sunday (2018)
★ 5.8/10Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.
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Foul Play (1978)
★ 6.3/10A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.
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A Beautiful Place to Die: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery (2020)
★ 7.7/10After being forced into early retirement, former detective Jeff Jackson returns to a quiet life on Martha's Vineyard. Quiet, at least, until a body washes up and he's drawn back into crime solving.
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The Mirror Crack'd (1980)
★ 6.1/10Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.
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Overdrive (2017)
★ 6.1/10Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.
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Thirteen at Dinner (1985)
★ 5.9/10Actress Jane Wilkinson wants a divorce, but her husband, Lord Edgware, refuses. She convinces Hercule Poirot to use his famed tact and logic to make her case. Lord Edgware turns up murdered, a well-placed knife wound…
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Lucky Them (2013)
★ 6/10More interested in partying and flirting with young musicians than work, veteran rock journalist Ellie Klug has one last chance to prove her value to her magazine’s editor: a no-stone-unturned search to discover what…
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Salomé (2013)
★ 6.1/10After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his kingdom, wanton and proud young Salomé…
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Reminiscence (2021)
★ 6.5/10Nicolas Bannister, a rugged and solitary veteran living in a near-future Miami flooded by rising seas, is an expert in a dangerous occupation: he offers clients the chance to relive any memory they desire. His life…
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Keeping Mum (2005)
★ 6.7/10A pastor preoccupied with writing the perfect sermon fails to realize that his wife is having an affair and his children are up to no good.
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I'm Not Ashamed (2016)
★ 7.1/10Based on the journal entries of Rachel Joy Scott, the first student killed in the Columbine High School shooting in 1999.
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John Doe: Vigilante (2014)
★ 6.4/10When John Doe is convicted of being a vigilante serial killer, a vigilante group named 'Speak for the Dead' emerges in support of John's cause—elevating the debate about justice versus vengeance.
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The Shack (2017)
★ 7.5/10A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.
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Wedding Planner Mystery (2014)
★ 6/10Wedding Planner Mystery follows the exploits of a quirky but lovable event planner who makes murder as fun as can be. Homicide doesn't follow our heroine; she seeks it out. Using her circle of contacts, her friendship…
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Black Rainbow (1989)
★ 5.9/10Martha Travis is a medium who makes contact with spirits "on the other side" and connects them with their loved ones still alive, in public performances. Trouble begins when she gives a message to Mary Kuron from her…
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Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019)
★ 6.3/10Nancy Drew, a smart high schooler with a penchant for keen observation and deduction, stumbles upon the haunting of a local home. A bit of an outsider struggling to fit into her new surroundings, Nancy and her pals set…