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10 Best Movies Like Déserts

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

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#1
1917

1917

2019★ 8.0

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

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers....

#2
Jojo Rabbit

Jojo Rabbit

2019★ 8.0

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

Jojo, a lonely German boy during World War II has his world shaken when he learns that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home. Influenced by a buffoonish imaginary...

#3
The Quack

The Quack

1982★ 7.5

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

A famous surgeon is beaten by drunken bullies, loses his memory and cannot recollect who he was before. He gets to a village, lives in a not so well to do family and becomes the Qu...

#4
The Way Back

The Way Back

2022★ 7.2

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

Ember is a 21-year-old photography student, stubborn, confident and independent. Her biggest dream has always been to move out of her hometown - she hated it for as long as she cou...

#5
Assassin's Creed

Assassin's Creed

2016★ 5.4

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

Through a technology that unlocks the genetic memories of his ancestor in 15th century Spain, Callum Lynch discovers he is a descendant of an ancient line of Assassins and amasses ...

#6
Barking Dogs Never Bite

Barking Dogs Never Bite

2000★ 6.8

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

An idle part-time college lecturer is annoyed by the yapping sound of a nearby dog. He decides to take drastic action....