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10 Best Movies Like Simply Black

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

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#1
Egg

Egg

2019★ 6.2

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

A naked woman is found murdered in the Mongolian steppe. Overnight, a young and inexperienced policeman has to secure the crime scene. Since he is not familiar with the dangers on ...

#2
Huguette

Huguette

2019★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Simply Black for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When Huguette, a 78-year-old former school principal, ends up homeless because she did not pay her rent, her neighbor Marion offers her a deal: a roof in exchange of her help to pr...

#3
Jane by Charlotte

Jane by Charlotte

2022★ 7.0

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

Charlotte Gainsbourg looks at her mother Jane Birkin in a way she never did, overcoming a sense of reserve. Using a camera lens, they expose themselves to each other, begin to step...

#4
Secrets of the Mountain

Secrets of the Mountain

2010★ 4.9

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

Somewhere between the demands of her career, her ex's wedding and her kids' busy schedules, Dana James is noticing her tight-knit family starting to unravel. An unexpected offer to...

#5
I'm All Yours

I'm All Yours

2015★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Simply Black for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Charming thirty-year-old Hanna Belkacem has inherited the gene from her parents: she is unable to say no. And as she is the Director of Human resources of a big firm such infirmity...

#6
Pauline détective

Pauline détective

2012★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Simply Black for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After she has been dumped by her boyfriend, Pauline allows her sister to take her to a palace on the Italian Riviera. Instead of savouring the delights of a carefree existence, Pa...