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10 Best Movies Like Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

If you loved Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
Flesh and the Devil

Flesh and the Devil

1926★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When lifelong best friends Leo and Ulrich return home after completing their military training, Leo meets the stunning Felicitas at a railway station and is mesmerized by her beaut...

#2
Red Dust

Red Dust

1932★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Dennis, owner of a rubber plantation in Cochinchina, is involved with Vantine, who left Saigon to evade the police. When his new surveyor arrives along with his refined wife Dennis...

#3
Oh, Mr. Porter!

Oh, Mr. Porter!

1937★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Comedy in which a bungling railway worker is given the job of stationmaster at a rundown station in rural Ireland, where his sidekicks are a toothless old gaffer and a portly young...

#4
Lucifer Rising

Lucifer Rising

1974★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Egyptian gods summon the angel Lucifer, in order to usher in a new occult age....

#5
Time of the Apes

Time of the Apes

1987★ 3.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A female scientist and two children are accidentally transported into a future dominated by primates....

#6
Ben, frankly.

Ben, frankly.

2019★ 8.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Harrison, a college professor, loves history and today he gets the chance to pitch his film idea: “The life of Benjamin Franklin” to a producer. Caesar, the producer, however, is n...