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10 Best Movies Like Ciao bambino

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

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#1
Memoir of a Snail

Memoir of a Snail

2024★ 8.1

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

Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life...

#2
Hey Joe

Hey Joe

2024★ 6.3

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

In 1944 Dean Barry, an American sailor, 23, arrives in Naples, a city destroyed by bombing after the liberation of Italy. Dean meets Lucia, a young and very poor girl with whom he ...

#3
Wild Side

Wild Side

2004★ 5.7

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

A transgender woman returns — with her two male lovers — to her family home in the countryside to look after her dying mother....

#4
The Brutalist

The Brutalist

2024★ 7.0

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

When an innovative modern architect flees post-war Europe, he is given the opportunity to rebuild his legacy. Set during the dawn of the modern United States (in Pennsylvania), his...

#5
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

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

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#6
Parasite

Parasite

2019★ 8.5

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

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident....