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10 Best Movies Like Is Paris Burning?

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

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#1
Jupiter's Thigh

Jupiter's Thigh

1980★ 6.2

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

Antoine, a professor of Greek, and Lise, a police inspector, honeymoon in Greece. There they meet a young couple, Charles, an archaeologist, and Agnes, a dishy flirt. Charles unear...

#2
Weekend at Dunkirk

Weekend at Dunkirk

1964★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Is Paris Burning? for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In June 1940, during the Dunkirk evacuation of Allied troops to England, French sergeant Julien Maillat and his men debate whether to evacuate to Britain or stay and fight the Germ...

#3
Pédale dure

Pédale dure

2004★ 3.4

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

Loic and Seb are a couple living in Paris's gay district, the Marais. Seb is the owner of the district's most trendy, chic and camp nightclub. It's a world devoid of judging eyes w...

#4
T-Men

T-Men

1947★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Is Paris Burning? for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Two U.S. Treasury ("T-men") agents go undercover in Detroit, and then Los Angeles, in an attempt to break a U.S. currency counterfeiting ring....

#5
And the Little Prince Said

And the Little Prince Said

1992★ 6.8

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

A divorced Swiss couple must come to terms with their daughter's life-threatening illness. He, a scientist, snatches his daughter from the examining table at the clinic and takes h...

#6
Tomorrow Is My Turn

Tomorrow Is My Turn

1960★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Is Paris Burning? for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Following the defeat of France by Germany during WWII, two French soldiers are taken to a German farm as forced laborers....