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Audiences latched onto Guru (2026) as a drama theatrical experience: big enough for a group watch, specific enough to reward a second viewing once you know where it's headed. The drama and thriller blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.
Runtime 2h 6m · ★ 6.2
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★ 7.0 · Drama · Thriller · Crime · 1h 40m
Why you'll love it
If Guru clicked for you, Frailty (2002) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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★ 6.9 · Drama · Thriller · 1h 43m
Why you'll love it
If Guru clicked for you, A Perfect Man (2015) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
★ 6.0 · Drama · Thriller · 1h 36m
Why you'll love it
If Guru clicked for you, The Truth About Emanuel (2013) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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★ 6.1 · Drama · Thriller · 51m
Why you'll love it
If Guru clicked for you, Lux Æterna (2020) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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★ 6.3 · Thriller · Drama · 2h 7m
Why you'll love it
If Guru clicked for you, Kompromat (2022) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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★ 6.3 · Thriller · Drama · 1h 55m
Why you'll love it
If Guru clicked for you, Rogue Agent (2022) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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★ 6.5 · Thriller · Drama · 1h 37m
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If Guru clicked for you, The Good Neighbor (2022) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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★ 5.9 · Thriller · Drama · 1h 38m
Why you'll love it
If Guru clicked for you, Hellion (2014) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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★ 6.6 · Drama · Thriller · 1h 47m
Why you'll love it
If Guru clicked for you, A Dry White Season (1989) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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★ 6.7 · Thriller · Mystery · 2h 29m
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If Guru clicked for you, The Da Vinci Code (2006) is a strong next stop: both trade in thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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