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10 Best Movies Like My Place in the Sun

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

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#1
Bad Faith

Bad Faith

2006★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Place in the Sun for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In Paris, Clara, psycho motor therapist, and Ismaël, music teacher, have been lovers for four years. Happy, the couple are expecting their first child and decide to move in togethe...

#2
Two Evil Eyes

Two Evil Eyes

1990★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Place in the Sun for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat....

#3
Knife in the Water

Knife in the Water

1962★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Place in the Sun for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

On their way to an afternoon on the lake, husband and wife Andrzej and Krystyna nearly run over a young hitchhiker. Inviting the young man onto the boat with them, Andrzej begins t...

#4
A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

1935★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Place in the Sun for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success...

#5
The Saragossa Manuscript

The Saragossa Manuscript

1966★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Place in the Sun for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

During the Napoleonic wars, a Spanish officer and an opposing officer find a book written by the former's grandfather....

#6
White Hunter, Black Heart

White Hunter, Black Heart

1990★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Place in the Sun for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Renowned filmmaker John Wilson travels to Africa to direct a new movie, but constantly leaves to hunt elephants and other game, to the dismay of his cast and crew. He eventually be...