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10 Best Movies Like Giannis in the Cities

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

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#1
Landscape in the Mist

Landscape in the Mist

1988★ 7.6

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

Two Greek children embark on a journey to search for their father, who supposedly lives in Germany....

#2
The Dust of Time

The Dust of Time

2008★ 6.3

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

To trace the fading past of his parents, a grizzled Greek-American filmmaker decides to shoot a movie. By recounting the painful efforts of his mother to reunite with his musician ...

#3
Tigertail

Tigertail

2020★ 6.7

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

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter....

#4
Farming

Farming

2018★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Giannis in the Cities 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...

#5
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 7.0

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

#6
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

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