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10 Best Movies Like Forbidden Songs

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

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#1
Network

Network

1976★ 7.8

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

When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast. Networ...

#2
Sister Act

Sister Act

1992★ 6.8

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

A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her, and takes steps to limit her ...

#3
Life Is a Dog

Life Is a Dog

1933★ 7.3

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

Young music composer Viktor Honzl in vain looks for work. He is prevented from committing suicide by a technician of the gasworks who shortly beforehand has disconnected his gas du...

#4
Titanic

Titanic

1997★ 7.9

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

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and...

#5
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

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

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...

#6
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019★ 7.4

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

Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie indust...