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10 Best Movies Like Samba-Mania

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

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#1
Shimmy: The First Monkey King

Shimmy: The First Monkey King

2023★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Samba-Mania for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Shimmy, a monkey newly discover superhero powers and learns how to control his extraordinary transformative abilities and prevent powerful demonic forces from sending the universe ...

#2
12

12

2017★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Samba-Mania for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Anton and Erika started out as friends for five years and got into a romantic relationship for seven years. Anton is a commercial director while Erika is a former band member and b...

#3
Return

Return

2023★ 6.8

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

RETURN tells the story of a retired Green Beret who embarks on a healing journey from Montana to Vietnam. There he retraces his steps, shares his wartime experiences with his son, ...

#4
Fast

Fast

2010★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Samba-Mania for fans of Action. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A balls to the wall action film about Fast, the fastest person alive, who is also named Fast....

#5
Return

Return

2023★ 6.5

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

"Behind every strong man is a strong woman!", Mumine shouts as her husband is arrested. She has 4 children, she's in her mid-30s, and she's the wife of a Crimean Tatar political pr...

#6
Return

Return

★ 6.6

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

Eyüp decides to cross mount Ararat looking for his aunt in Yerevan after following a madman's words. His aunt has also been expecting someone to come from behind this mount for man...