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Films like Ludo.

Ludo (2020) reads as Neutral, breathless, measured crime / comedy, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Mr & Mme Adelman (2017) poster
1. Mr & Mme Adelman2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

A Cool Fish (2018) poster
2. A Cool Fish2018

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Perfect Strangers (2016) poster
3. Perfect Strangers2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

I, Tonya (2017) poster
4. I, Tonya2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

You've Got Murder (2019) poster
5. You've Got Murder2019

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a intimate, personal stakes.

Kill the Jockey (2024) poster
6. Kill the Jockey2024

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

See How They Run (2022) (2022) poster
7. See How They Run2022

Keeps the heightened unreality and the intimate, personal stakes; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

The Last Viking (2025) poster
8. The Last Viking2025

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

The Rules of Art (2025) poster
9. The Rules of Art2025

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Not All Men, But... (2025) poster
10. Not All Men, But...2025

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

The Nice Guys — re-pass (2016) poster
11. The Nice Guys — re-pass2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Hit Man (Linklater) (2023) poster
12. Hit Man (Linklater)2023

Keeps the heightened unreality and the intimate, personal stakes; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

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