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10 Best Movies Like Heliopolis

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

#1
Amateur

Amateur

1994★ 6.1

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

A man wakes up in an alley, bleeding and with no memory of who he is. He stumbles into a coffee shop and is befriended by a charitable ex-nun who is failing in her attempts to writ...

#2
Kit Kat

Kit Kat

1991★ 7.3

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

Sheikh Hosny is a blind man who lives with his old mother and his frustrated son in the Kit Kat neighborhood. His son Youssef dreams of going to Europe to find work, and has a rela...

#3
It's Kind of a Funny Story

It's Kind of a Funny Story

2010★ 7.0

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

A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward....

#4
Housh Illi Wakaa Mennak

Housh Illi Wakaa Mennak

2007★ 3.1

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

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#5
Microphone

Microphone

2010★ 7.6

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

Upon his return to Alexandria, Khaled becomes intrigued with a graffiti mural opposite his apartment. As he pursues this further, a larger underground arts scene slowly reveals its...

#6
Brice 3

Brice 3

2016★ 4.2

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

Brice is back. The world has changed, but not him. When his best friend, Marius, calls for help, he goes on a wild adventure that will lead him to the other side of the world... Tr...