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Why people love it

The Alibi works as a romance movie with a point of view—fans quote moments, but they also argue about what the film is actually saying about power, desire, or survival. The romance and comedy blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 1h 30m · ★ 5.6

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  1. 96match

    1.The Good Girl (2002)

    6.2 · Drama · Comedy · Romance · 1h 33m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Alibi clicked for you, The Good Girl (2002) is a strong next stop: both trade in romance and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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  2. 94match

    2.A California Christmas (2020)

    6.4 · Comedy · Romance · Drama · 1h 46m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Alibi clicked for you, A California Christmas (2020) is a strong next stop: both trade in romance and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    3.Focus (2015)

    6.9 · Romance · Comedy · Crime · 1h 45m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Alibi clicked for you, Focus (2015) is a strong next stop: both trade in romance and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Netflix
    • Netflix Standard with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
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    4.Prizzi's Honor (1985)

    6.4 · Romance · Comedy · Crime · 2h 4m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Alibi clicked for you, Prizzi's Honor (1985) is a strong next stop: both trade in romance and comedy, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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    5.Six Degrees of Separation (1993)

    6.4 · Mystery · Drama · Comedy · 1h 52m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Alibi clicked for you, Six Degrees of Separation (1993) is a strong next stop: both trade in comedy and drama, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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    6.Mesrine: Killer Instinct (2008)

    7.3 · Drama · Action · Thriller · 1h 53m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Alibi clicked for you, Mesrine: Killer Instinct (2008) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, 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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    • fuboTV
    • Philo
    • Fandor Amazon Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
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    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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    7.Radius (2017)

    6.5 · Thriller · Drama · Horror · 1h 33m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Alibi clicked for you, Radius (2017) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, 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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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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    8.Gaslight (1944)

    7.5 · Thriller · Drama · Mystery · 1h 54m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Alibi clicked for you, Gaslight (1944) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, 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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    • IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
    • Apple TV Store(Buy)
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    9.The Air I Breathe (2007)

    6.3 · Drama · Thriller · Crime · 1h 35m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Alibi clicked for you, The Air I Breathe (2007) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, 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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    • Amazon Prime Video
    • fuboTV
    • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
    • Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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    10.The United States of Leland (2003)

    6.5 · Crime · Drama · 1h 48m

    Why you'll love it

    If The Alibi clicked for you, The United States of Leland (2003) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, 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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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
    • Google Play Movies(Rent)
    • YouTube(Rent)
    • Fandango At Home(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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FAQ

What should I watch after The Alibi?
Try The Good Girl, A California Christmas, Focus—each shares DNA with The Alibi while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is The Alibi?
The Alibi (2006) is best described as Romance, Comedy, Drama. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is The Alibi worth revisiting?
Viewer scores sit around 5.6/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this romance lane.

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