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10 Best Movies Like Desire

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

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#1
Simple Passion

Simple Passion

2021★ 5.6

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

A man and a woman are brought together by chance for several months. He is younger than she is, married, Russian, officially a diplomat stationed in Paris. She is a beautiful teach...

#2
Gimme the Power

Gimme the Power

2012★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desire for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A rock documentary, about the Mexican band Molotov, that focuses more in the political and musical context of Mexico rather than in the actual story of the band....

#3
Under an Arctic Sky

Under an Arctic Sky

2017★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desire for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Six fearless surfers travel to the north coast of Iceland to ride waves unlike anything they've ever experienced, captured with high-tech cameras....

#4
Beltracchi: The Art of Forgery

Beltracchi: The Art of Forgery

2014★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desire for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Wolfgang Beltracchi got away with forging art masterpieces for over 40 years. He may be egotistical and nihilistic, but his genius in undeniable. He managed to fool gallery owners,...

#5
Siberian Sniper

Siberian Sniper

2021★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desire for fans of War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After months of exhausting trench warfare, most of Major Belyaev's battalion was destroyed. The area is ruled by German aces snipers. Hope for replenishment collapses when the conv...

#6
The Bubble

The Bubble

2006★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Desire for fans of Romance & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The movie follows a group of young friends in the city of Tel Aviv and is as much a love song to the city as it is an exploration of the claim that people in Tel Aviv are isolated ...