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10 Best Movies Like An Optical Illusion

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

#1
Bringing Down the House

Bringing Down the House

2003★ 6.0

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

Uptight lawyer Peter Sanderson wants to dive back into dating after his divorce and has a hard time meeting the right women. He tries online dating and lucks out when he starts cha...

#2
Shooting Dogs

Shooting Dogs

2006★ 7.5

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

Two westerners, a priest and a teacher find themselves in the middle of the Rwandan genocide and face a moral dilemna. Do they place themselves in danger and protect the refugees, ...

#3
Code Name: Emperor

Code Name: Emperor

2022★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to An Optical Illusion for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Juan, a secret service agent, approaches Wendy, a young Filipina who works as a maid for a suspicious couple....

#4
Two Cents Worth of Hope

Two Cents Worth of Hope

1952★ 6.2

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

Once a young woman gets a man to fall in love with her, he must prove himself financially stable and meet her dowry requirements....

#5
Night of Red Wine

Night of Red Wine

1967★ 6.2

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

A man and a woman, both disappointed with their partners, meet by chance at the beginning of the night. They will spend the night together drinking red wine in Barcelona's Chinatow...

#6
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures

Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures

1965★ 7.5

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

The film consists of three independent parts: "Workmate", "Déjà vu" and "Operation Y". The plot follows the adventures of Shurik, the naive and nerdy Soviet student who often gets ...