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10 Best Movies Like Dancing Arabs

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

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#1
Breathe

Breathe

2014★ 7.1

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

Charlie, a 17-year-old girl tortured by doubt, is thrilled when she becomes friends with Sarah, but when Sarah tires of Charlie and looks for a new friend, their relationship takes...

#2
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe

The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe

1972★ 7.0

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

A hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent....

#3
Something to Remember Me By

Something to Remember Me By

2005★ 6.5

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

Irene lives with Mateo, his father, and her son David, 22 years old. Living together is harmonious and happy, but there is a conflict: David, a brilliant student of architecture, h...

#4
Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

2004★ 6.8

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

Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the prostitutes when she met and becam...

#5
The Farewell Party

The Farewell Party

2014★ 6.5

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

A group of friends at a Jerusalem retirement home build a machine for self-euthanasia in order to help their terminally ill friend. When rumors of the machine begin to spread, more...

#6
War Work: 8 Songs with Film

War Work: 8 Songs with Film

2014★ 7.4

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

A song cycle combining texts written by World War I poets, most all of whom lost their lives during the war, chansons vieilles from European poets, archival visual excerpts, and fr...