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10 Best Movies Like Danton

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

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#1
Electric Dreams

Electric Dreams

1984★ 6.3

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

Miles buys himself a state-of-the-art computer that starts expressing thoughts and emotions after having champagne spilled on it. Things start getting out of hand when both Miles a...

#2
When Pigs Have Wings

When Pigs Have Wings

2011★ 6.9

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

After a tempest, fishermen do not find only fish in their nets. That is what happens to Jafaar, a poor fisherman who lives poorly in Gaza. And what he hauls in is really upsetting:...

#3
After the Fox

After the Fox

1966★ 6.0

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

A criminal mastermind sets up a phony film production as part of a plan to smuggle stolen gold....

#4
Moonlighting

Moonlighting

1982★ 7.0

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

A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak has to manage the project and the men as...

#5
Schoolgirls

Schoolgirls

2020★ 6.6

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

In early 1990s Spain, eleven-year-old Celia lives with her mother and studies at a convent school in Zaragoza. When Brisa, a confident new classmate from Barcelona, arrives, Celia ...

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Twilight

Twilight

1990★ 7.1

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

In the dense and murky woodlands of provincial Hungary, the search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession enshrouded by irresolution ...