Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Varieté

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

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#1
Trapeze

Trapeze

1956★ 6.2

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

A pair of men try to perform the dangerous "triple" in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following the addition of a sexy female performer....

#2
The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

1952★ 6.3

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

To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot. Holly and ...

#3
Time Is Up

Time Is Up

2021★ 6.4

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

Vivien, an accomplished student with a passion for physics, and Roy, a troubled young man, are involved in an accident that forces them to reclaim their lives one minute at the tim...

#4
Gabriel's Inferno

Gabriel's Inferno

2020★ 8.4

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

An intriguing and sinful exploration of seduction, forbidden love, and redemption, Gabriel's Inferno is a captivating and wildly passionate tale of one man's escape from his own pe...

#5
Gabriel's Inferno: Part III

Gabriel's Inferno: Part III

2020★ 8.4

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

The final part of the film adaption of the erotic romance novel Gabriel's Inferno written by an anonymous Canadian author under the pen name Sylvain Reynard....

#6
Newness

Newness

2017★ 6.0

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

In contemporary Los Angeles, two millennials navigating a social media–driven hookup culture begin a relationship that pushes both emotional and physical boundaries....

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