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10 Best Movies Like Mona Lisa

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

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#1
The Crying Game

The Crying Game

1992★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mona Lisa for fans of Crime & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude and Maguire. Jod...

#2
Diary of a Chambermaid

Diary of a Chambermaid

1964★ 7.1

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

Celestine has a new job as a chambermaid for the quirky M. Monteil, his wife and her father. When the father dies, Celestine decides to quit her job and leave, but when a young gir...

#3
Educating Rita

Educating Rita

1983★ 6.8

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

Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. Hi...

#4
Stage Fright

Stage Fright

1987★ 6.5

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

While a group of young actors rehearse a new musical about a mass murderer, a notorious psychopath escapes from a nearby insane asylum....

#5
Backbeat

Backbeat

1994★ 6.1

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

Chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between Stuart Sutcliffe, John Lennon, and Sutcliffe's girlfriend Astri...

#6
Ghost Town Anthology

Ghost Town Anthology

2019★ 6.3

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

It is a small village somewhere in Quebec with only 215 inhabitants. When young Simon Dubé dies in a car accident, the villagers’ tranquil and regulated existence is thrown out of ...