
10 Best Movies Like Mamma Roma
If you loved Mamma Roma, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Accattone
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mamma Roma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A pimp with no other means to provide for himself finds his life spiralling out of control when his prostitute is sent to prison....

Paprika
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mamma Roma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In 1957 Trieste, a few months before the general ban on brothels, inexperienced country girl Mimma becomes Paprika to finance her useless boyfriend as a prostitute. Amid the hustle...

Boys on the Outside
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mamma Roma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Young men with no future have little in the present as well. Natale is released from prison: he takes up with his friends again but none can find work. Claudio, from Palermo, gets ...

The Canterbury Tales
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mamma Roma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories....

Mary Forever
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mamma Roma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A teacher discovers his calling. Marco relocates to Palermo from Milan and takes a job teaching in a reform school while he waits for a high school position. He tries to understand...

Roma
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mamma Roma for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens....