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Movies like Focus

Not everyone loves Focus for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Focus

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like being conned along with the characters.

  2. You like a love story with trust issues.

  3. You like watching a crew of pickpockets work a crowd in New Orleans.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Money Heist2017

    • being conned along with the characters

    Good for you if you like a plan that keeps surprising even the police.

  • Now You See Me2013

    • being conned along with the characters

    Good for you if you like being fooled along with the audience.

  • Mr. & Mrs. Smith2005

    • a love story with trust issues

    Good for you if you like a couple falling in love again under fire.

  • Now You See Me 22016

    • being conned along with the characters
    • watching a crew of pickpockets work a crowd in New Orleans

    Good for you if you like being fooled again and again.

  • Baby Driver2017

    • a love story with trust issues

    Good for you if you like a sweet love story in the middle of a heist.

  • American Hustle2013

    • watching a crew of pickpockets work a crowd in New Orleans

    Good for you if you like con artists running a sting on politicians and the mob.

  • The Usual Suspects1995

    • being conned along with the characters

    Good for you if you like an ending that makes you replay the whole film in your head.

  • Lupin2021

    • being conned along with the characters

    Good for you if you like a heist where the trick is shown afterwards.

Reasons taken from Focus's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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