Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Chouf

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

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#1
What the Day Owes the Night

What the Day Owes the Night

2012★ 7.7

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

Algeria, the 1930s. Younes is nine years old when he is put in his uncle's care in Oran. Rebaptized Jonas, he grows up among the Rio Salado youths, with whom he becomes friends. Em...

#2
Night of the Kings

Night of the Kings

2021★ 6.6

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

A young man is sent to "La Maca," a prison in the middle of the Ivorian forest ruled by its inmates. As tradition goes with the rising of the red moon, he is designated by the Boss...

#3
Uncontrollable Circumstances

Uncontrollable Circumstances

1989★ 6.2

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

Philippe and Daniel decide to go on vacation Southeast Asia, where they meet Hans, a European who livesthere and he becomes their guide and host. Once the holidays are over, before...

#4
Time of the Wolf

Time of the Wolf

2003★ 6.1

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

A middle-class family flees an unspecified disaster that has struck the city and takes refuge in their country home. They think this will allow them to escape the chaos, but they s...

#5
The Divide

The Divide

2021★ 6.6

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

Raf and Julie, a couple on the verge of breaking up, find themselves in an emergency ward bordering on collapse on the evening of a Parisian Yellow Vest protest. Their encounter wi...

#6
The Kick of Sirocco

The Kick of Sirocco

1979★ 6.0

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

A shady Parisian tries to take advantage of a family of French-descended Algerians forced to move to France....

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