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Movies like Operation Alamelamma (2017)

The best movies like Operation Alamelamma (2017) are The Quiller Memorandum (1966), Time Without Pity (1957) and They Made Me a Fugitive (1947). If Operation Alamelamma hooked you with its thriller and comedy, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. The Quiller Memorandum (1966)

    After two British Secret Intelligence Service agents are murdered at the hands of a cryptic neo-Nazi group known as Phoenix, the suave agent Quiller is sent to Berlin to investigate.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & drama

  2. Time Without Pity (1957)

    Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of his friend Brian Stanford. Alec’s father, David Graham, a not-so-successful writer and alcoholic who has neglected his son in the past, flies in from Canada to visit his son on death row. David then goes on a quest to try and clear his son’s name while battling “the bottle.”

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & drama

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  3. They Made Me a Fugitive (1947)

    After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & thriller

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  4. Each Dawn I Die (1939)

    A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & thriller

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  5. LaRoy, Texas (2024)

    Broke and depressed, Ray is mistaken for a dangerous hitman and given an envelope of cash. Along with his P.I. friend Skip, he must escape the actual hitman to make it out of LaRoy alive.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & thriller

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  6. The Web (1947)

    A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & thriller

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  7. 777 Charlie (2022)

    Dharma is stuck in a rut with his negative and lonely lifestyle and spends each day in the comfort of his loneliness. A pup named Charlie who is naughty and energetic which is a complete contrast with the Dharma’s character enters his life and gives him a new perspective towards it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & comedy

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  8. Don't Think Twice (2016)

    An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  9. The Good Half (2024)

    Renn Wheeland returns home to Cleveland for his mother's funeral. Once there, he forges new relationships while healing old ones, before confronting his problems and trying to face his grief.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  10. Woman Times Seven (1967)

    Seven mini-stories of adultery: a widow misbehaves at her husband's funeral, a wife turns to streetwalking for revenge, a prudish girl surprises, a neglected wife vies for her husband's attention, a fight over a dress, a death pact, and a detective revealed as a jealous husband's spy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  11. Man in the Shadow (1957)

    In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff to investigate despite facing strong opposition. He finds an unlikely ally in the rancher's overprotected daughter, but their quest for justice puts them both in danger.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & drama

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  12. It Runs in the Family (2003)

    This is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  13. Roll Bounce (2005)

    In the summer of 1978, a teenager and his group of friends face new challenges when their neighborhood roller-skating rink closes, forcing them to visit a different rink.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  14. Foster (2011)

    Looking to adopt a child and unable to conceive a child of their own, the Morrisons' lives are turned upside down when a seven-year-old boy unexpectedly shows up on their doorstep.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  15. Witness to Murder (1954)

    A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & thriller

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  16. Chloe and Theo (2015)

    A young woman, Chloe, living by her wits on the streets of New York City, has a chance meeting with a wise Inuit Eskimo, Theo, who was sent to New York by his elders to provide a message to the people of the world – We either change our destructive was or be destroyed by them. Chloe, who has been searching for something to believe in, becomes inspired by Theo and , with the help of a kind lawyer, Monica, the three of them present Theo’s story to the United Nations in hopes of creating a better future for all of us.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

  17. The Trip to Italy (2014)

    Years after their successful restaurant review tour of Northern England, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are commissioned for a new tour in Italy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  18. Best Man Down (2012)

    A newlywed couple cancels their honeymoon and returns to the snowy Midwest to make the funeral arrangements for their best man, who died unexpectedly after their ceremony.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  19. Wild Oats (2016)

    Everything changes for Eva when she receives an insurance settlement check accidentally made out for $5,000,000 instead of the expected $50,000. She and her best friend take the money and head out for the adventure of a lifetime.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama

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  20. The Locket (1946)

    A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & thriller

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Operation Alamelamma?

The closest matches to Operation Alamelamma are The Quiller Memorandum (1966), Time Without Pity (1957) and They Made Me a Fugitive (1947). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Operation Alamelamma?

Start with The Quiller Memorandum (1966), the closest match to Operation Alamelamma.

What is the highest-rated movie like Operation Alamelamma?

LaRoy, Texas (2024), rated 6.8/10 by 200 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Operation Alamelamma?

The Good Half (2024) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there Kannada movies like Operation Alamelamma?

Yes: 777 Charlie (2022).

How are movies similar to Operation Alamelamma chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Operation Alamelamma, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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