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10 Best Movies Like The Permission

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

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#1
Florence Fight Club

Florence Fight Club

2015★ 7.4

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

Intertwined stories from the gladiator/athletes participating to the Calcio Storico Fiorentino yearly championship....

#2
No End

No End

1985★ 7.0

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

1982, Poland. A translator loses her husband and becomes a victim of her own sorrow. She looks to sex, to her son, to law, and to hypnotism when she has nothing else in this time o...

#3
Zombie Fight Club

Zombie Fight Club

2014★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Permission for fans of Action. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

It's the end of the century at a corner of the city in a building riddled with crime - Everyone in the building has turned into zombies. After Jenny's boyfriend is killed in a zomb...

#4
Fight Club

Fight Club

2023★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Permission for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A young boy Selva chasing his football sports dreams suffers a major setback, grows into an angry young man who is drawn into conflicts by evil forces involving him and his family,...

#5
The Way to the Heart

The Way to the Heart

2024★ 9.9

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

Ava, an award-winning chef at a big-city restaurant, has lost her spark. Her boss sends her out to find herself to save her menu and her job. She returns home and finds little to i...

#6
The Way Back

The Way Back

2019★ 6.8

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

Hüseyin Al Baldawi arrives in Brussels in August 2015. He has traveled thousands of kilometers until he got there from Iraq. A year after his arrival, he receives his residence per...