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10 Best Movies Like Macabéia

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

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#1
Margaux

Margaux

2022★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Macabéia for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

As a group of seniors celebrate their final college days at a smart house, the house's highly advanced AI system, Margaux, begins to take on a deadly presence of her own. A carefre...

#2
Ballad of a Small Player

Ballad of a Small Player

2025★ 5.8

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

Amid the glittering casinos of Macau, a gambler running from his past—and his debts—becomes fascinated by an enigmatic woman at the baccarat table....

#3
Adam

Adam

2020★ 6.4

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

A hard-living salesman becomes a quadriplegic after an accident....

#4
Still Breathing

Still Breathing

1997★ 6.4

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

Two lost souls: she a con-artist in L.A.; he a puppeteer in San Antonio have the same dream linking each with the other. He travels to L.A. to find this woman he has become obsesse...

#5
Hour of the Star

Hour of the Star

1985★ 7.2

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

Macabéa has just moved to the big city after her aunt, who raised her, died. She gets a job as a typist and moves into a boarding house with three other women. In her spare time, s...

#6
Herself

Herself

2020★ 6.7

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

Struggling to provide her daughters with a safe, happy home, Sandra decides to build one - from scratch. Using all her ingenuity to make her ambitious dream a reality, Sandra draws...

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