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10 Best Movies Like Palermo. Gente.

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

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#1
Ugly, Dirty and Bad

Ugly, Dirty and Bad

1976★ 7.5

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

Giacinto lives with his wife, their ten children and various other family members in a shack on the hills of Rome. Some time ago he has lost his left eye while at work, and got a c...

#2
¿Y Cómo Es Él?

¿Y Cómo Es Él?

2022★ 7.5

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

Thomas is a meek man on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Despite his situation he decides to fake a work trip to go to Vallarta to confront Jero, a taxi driver who is sleeping wit...

#3
It Was the Son

It Was the Son

2012★ 6.9

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

The Ciraulo family lives in the miserable district of Palermo called "Zen". When one of their children dies in a shootout between mafia gangsters they receive compensation and buy ...

#4
Reality

Reality

2012★ 7.1

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

A dark comedy centering on the lives of a Neapolitan based family whose father, a fish merchant, is so infatuated with the reality TV show "Grande Fratello" (the Italian version of...

#5
Variety Lights

Variety Lights

1950★ 6.9

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

In Italy, Checco Dal Monte manages a troupe of traveling performers with plenty of heart but minimal talent. At a small town engagement, he encounters the starry-eyed, gorgeous Lil...

#6
The Mass Is Ended

The Mass Is Ended

1985★ 7.4

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

The young priest Father Giulio returns to Rome, his hometown, after a long pilgrimage. Don Giulio hopes to live peacefully with his family and his friends, but discovers that many ...

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