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10 Best Movies Like Thief of Damascus

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

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#1
Six: Inside

Six: Inside

2009★ 8.5

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

Delves deep into the anxiety, thrill and uncertainty of six aspiring animation artists as they are plunged into the twelve-week trial-by-fire that is the NFB's Hothouse for animati...

#2
Against All Flags

Against All Flags

1952★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thief of Damascus for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the 18th century, the pirates of Madagascar, lords of the Republic of Libertatia and masters of the Indian Ocean, live in an impregnable natural fortress, killing, robbing and p...

#3
GO

GO

2001★ 7.4

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

Sugihara, a Japanese-born, third-generation Korean teenager struggles to find a place in a society that will not accept him....

#4
Bride of Frankenstein

Bride of Frankenstein

1935★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thief of Damascus for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive after being attacked by an angry mob. The now-chastened scientist attempts to escape his past, but a former mentor forces...

#5
Waking Ned

Waking Ned

1998★ 7.1

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

When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money....

#6
The Cave of the Golden Rose 3

The Cave of the Golden Rose 3

1993★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Thief of Damascus for fans of Adventure & Fantasy & Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

The powerful evil wizard Tarabas gets knowledge about a prophecy that a king's child will defeat him. So he sends out his army of dead soldiers to kidnap all royal children. When t...