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10 Best Movies Like Cairo Time

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

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#1
Meet Joe Black

Meet Joe Black

1998★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cairo Time for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In...

#2
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

1934★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cairo Time for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar....

#3
A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun

1951★ 7.3

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

A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition....

#4
The Mummy Returns

The Mummy Returns

2001★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cairo Time for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Rick and Evelyn O’Connell, along with their 8-year-old son Alex, discover the key to the legendary Scorpion King’s might: the fabled Bracelet of Anubis. Unfortunately, a newly resu...

#5
The English Patient

The English Patient

1996★ 7.1

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

In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent ex...

#6
True Romance

True Romance

1993★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cairo Time for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it....

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