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10 Best Movies Like Laila's Birthday

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

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#1
Daddio

Daddio

2024★ 6.3

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

A woman taking a cab ride from JFK airport engages in a conversation with the driver about the important relationships in their lives....

#2
Collateral

Collateral

2004★ 7.2

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

Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin....

#3
All or Nothing

All or Nothing

2002★ 7.1

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

Penny works at a supermarket and Phil is a gentle taxi-driver. Penny’s love for Phil has run dry and they lead joyless lives with their two children, Rachel, a cleaner, and Rory, w...

#4
Goodbye Solo

Goodbye Solo

2009★ 6.9

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

A man planning to commit suicide hires a taxi driver to take him to his jumping-off point....

#5
200 Meters

200 Meters

2020★ 6.8

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

Mustafa and his wife Salwa come from two Palestinian villages that are only 200 meters apart, but separated by the wall. Their unusual living situation is starting to affect their ...

#6
They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night

1940★ 6.9

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

Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat, or independent, truck drivers who have their own small one-truck business. The Fabrini boys constantly battle distributors, rivals and loan collec...

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