If you liked Shoplifters…

These picks come from archytele's own similarity graph: shared themes and keywords, creators, cast, era, original language and audience rating. Each card says why it made the list.

★ 8.1 Film

Joker

2019

Both explore social realism; both drama and crime

★ 7.9 Film

Monster

2023

Same creator (Hirokazu Kore-eda); both explore japan and complex

★ 7.2 Film

After the Storm

2016

Same creator (Hirokazu Kore-eda); both explore japan and family relationships

★ 7.6 Film

Our Little Sister

2015

Same creator (Hirokazu Kore-eda); both explore japan and family relationships

★ 8.2 Film

The Departed

2006

Both explore complex; both drama and crime

★ 6.6 Film

The Iceman

2012

Both explore crime family; both drama and crime

★ 7.7 Film

Like Father, Like Son

2013

Same creator (Hirokazu Kore-eda); both explore family relationships

★ 7.2 Film

A History of Violence

2005

Both explore family relationships; both drama and crime

★ 7.2 Film

Broker

2022

Same creator (Hirokazu Kore-eda); both explore family relationships

★ 5.5 Film

Highest 2 Lowest

2025

Both explore insecure; both drama and crime

★ 8.0 Film

Nobody Knows

2004

Same creator (Hirokazu Kore-eda); both explore japan and family relationships

★ 7.9 Film

Fargo

1996

Both explore complex; both drama and crime