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10 Best Movies Like Across the border

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

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#1
My Tennis Maestro

My Tennis Maestro

2025★ 6.4

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

Italy, 1989. After years of hard training, 13-year-old Felice, carrying his father's expectations on his shoulders, finally sets out to compete in the national tennis tournaments. ...

#2
Finally Dawn

Finally Dawn

2024★ 6.1

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

A young Roman woman during the 1950s is on the verge of becoming engaged to a man. She goes to Cinecittà to do an audition as an extra and is thrust into this almost infinite night...

#3
Christ Stopped at Eboli

Christ Stopped at Eboli

1979★ 7.1

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

In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and t...

#4
Five Seconds

Five Seconds

2025★ 6.7

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

Adriano is a middle-aged man living in a dilapidated villa in Tuscany, when a group of young idealistic students arrives to restore the villa's vineyards....

#5
La vita possibile

La vita possibile

2016★ 6.0

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

Anna and her son Valerio run away from a husband and a father who has destroyed the love of their family with beatings and anger. They seek refuge in Turin, with Carla, a lifelong ...

#6
Loro 2

Loro 2

2018★ 7.2

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

"Loro", in two parts, is a period movie that chronicles, as a fiction story, events likely happened in Italy (or even made up) between 2006 and 2010. "Loro" wants to suggest in po...

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