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10 Best Movies Like Quo Vadis

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

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#1
Father's Little Dividend

Father's Little Dividend

1951★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Quo Vadis for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Newly married Kay Dunstan announces that she and her husband are having a baby, leaving her father to come to grips with the fact that he will soon be a granddad....

#2
Scum

Scum

1977★ 7.2

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

A hard and shocking story of life in a British borstal for young offenders....

#3
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

2018★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Quo Vadis for fans of History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first person who made a narrative fiction film; autho...

#4
Daybreak Express

Daybreak Express

1957★ 7.1

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

Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soon-to-be-demolished Third Avenue elevated subway station in New York City....

#5
The Naked Prey

The Naked Prey

1965★ 6.6

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

A group of men are on safari. One of the party refuses to give a gift to a tribe they encounter. The tribe is offended, seizes the party, and one-by-one, kills all but one of the s...

#6
Gideon

Gideon

1998★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Quo Vadis for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Gideon Dobbs is young, simple-minded man who has never stopped dreaming. He checks into a retirement home where he finds the residents have lost their lust for life. Through his in...