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10 Best Movies Like A Canterbury Tale

If you loved A Canterbury Tale, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Laura

Laura

1944★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Canterbury Tale for fans of Mystery & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating....

#2
The Brood

The Brood

1979★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Canterbury Tale for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalized wife, while a series of brutal attacks committed by a brood of mutant children c...

#3
Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

1947★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Canterbury Tale for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed in an odd old palace. They wo...

#4
A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

1946★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Canterbury Tale for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl....

#5
Brother

Brother

1997★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Canterbury Tale for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Danila goes to his successful brother, Victor, in Petersburg to start a new life. Unknown to Danila, Victor is a contract killer, but is in hiding after asking for too much money t...

#6
Death Line

Death Line

1972★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Canterbury Tale for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

When a government official disappears in the London tunnels, after several reports of missing people in the same location, Scotland Yard start to take the matter seriously, along w...