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10 Best Movies Like Escape to Berlin

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

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#1
Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything

Someday We'll Tell Each Other Everything

2023★ 5.8

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

Set in a warm summer in 1990 in former East Germany, it follows a young woman who begins a relationship with a charismatic farmer who is twice her age....

#2
Farming

Farming

2018★ 6.2

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

Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...

#3
That Evening Sun

That Evening Sun

2009★ 6.7

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

An aging Tennessee farmer returns to his homestead and must confront a family betrayal, the reappearance of an old enemy, and the loss of his farm....

#4
The German Lesson

The German Lesson

2019★ 6.5

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

In a small North German village a drama played out during and shortly after the Second World War about duty versus individual conscience and morality....

#5
Night Crossing

Night Crossing

1982★ 6.2

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

Two men want to escape from East Germany (under Communist rule) but they will only go if they can take their families with them. Based on a true story....

#6
Palermo Shooting

Palermo Shooting

2008★ 6.2

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

After the wild lifestyle of a famous young German photographer almost gets him killed, he goes to Palermo, Sicily to take a break. Can the beautiful city and a beautiful local woma...

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