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10 Best Movies Like Babylon

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

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#1
Late Spring

Late Spring

1949★ 8.0

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

Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off ...

#2
Guava Island

Guava Island

2019★ 6.7

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

Deni Maroon, a musician and dock worker is determined to pull off a music festival against the interests of the local factory owner....

#3
Atlantics

Atlantics

2019★ 6.8

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

Arranged to marry a rich man, young Ada is crushed when her true love goes missing at sea during a migration attempt — until a miracle reunites them....

#4
Anuvahood

Anuvahood

2011★ 6.4

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

Kenneth (who likes to call himself Kay) begins to realise he's just another wannabe bad boy... even less than a loser in fact. After quitting his job at Laimsbury's, Kay vows to be...

#5
Chronicle of a Summer

Chronicle of a Summer

1961★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Babylon for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking passersby how they cope with life'...

#6
Emma Mae

Emma Mae

1976★ 5.7

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

A naive young woman moves from the South to stay with her aunt and uncle in Compton. As an outsider, she struggles at first to find her footing, but soon falls into the middle of a...