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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.

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#1
The Gospel According to St. Matthew

The Gospel According to St. Matthew

1965★ 7.4

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

Along a rocky, barren coastline, Jesus begins teaching, primarily using parables. He attracts disciples; he's stern, brusque, and demanding. His parables often take on the powers t...

#2
Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

1974★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mamma Roma for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The final part of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life series is rich with exotic tales of slaves and kings, potions, betrayals, demons and, most of all, love and lovemaking in all its myria...

#3
The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock Life

The Pretenders: Chrissie Hynde or Rock Life

2023★ 5.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mamma Roma for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A journey through the artistic life of the British-American rock band The Pretenders, formed in 1978, and a portrait of its leader, the charismatic singer and songwriter Chrissie H...

#4
24 City

24 City

2008★ 7.0

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

As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn down for the construction of the titular luxury apartment complex, director Jia Zh...

#5
Don Goyo

Don Goyo

2024★ 8.5

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

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#6
The Killer Must Kill Again

The Killer Must Kill Again

1975★ 6.2

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

Giorgio Mainardi, a womanizer, plans to rid himself of his wealthy wife Norma. He happens to see a sinister figure disposing of a body and seizes the opportunity to make a deal in...