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10 Best Movies Like The Man Who Closed the City

If you loved The Man Who Closed the City, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Forgive Me, Alyosha

Forgive Me, Alyosha

1983★ 9.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Man Who Closed the City for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

18-year-old Alyosha saved a pregnant woman from death. The woman safely gave birth to a son and refused to give him up. Then the doctors tracked down Alexei, and the young man brou...

#2
The Return of Jafar

The Return of Jafar

1994★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Man Who Closed the City for fans of Family. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

The evil Jafar escapes from the magic lamp as an all-powerful genie, ready to plot his revenge against Aladdin. From battling elusive villains atop winged horses, to dodging flames...

#3
For freedom and justice

For freedom and justice

1949★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Man Who Closed the City for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A picture of the life of the Danish people from the late 1820s to the introduction of the free constitution in 1849. A fictional character, Rasmus Nielsen, travels around the count...

#4
Atlantis: Milo's Return

Atlantis: Milo's Return

2003★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Man Who Closed the City for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Milo and Kida reunite with their friends to investigate strange occurances around the world that seem to have links to the secrets of Atlantis....

#5
Natale a Rio

Natale a Rio

2008★ 5.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Man Who Closed the City for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Fabio is in love with his colleague Linda, but she has never even seen him until he's mistaken for her boyfriend. Paolo and Mario leave for a luxurious vacation in Rio de Janeiro f...

#6
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

2009★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Man Who Closed the City for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Pop sensations Alvin, Simon and Theodore end up in the care of Dave Seville's twenty-something nephew Toby. The boys must put aside music super stardom to return to school, and are...