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10 Best Movies Like Hole in the Forehead

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

#1
The World of Apu

The World of Apu

1959★ 8.1

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

Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding....

#2
Osiris

Osiris

2025★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hole in the Forehead for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Special Forces commandos on a mission are abducted mid-operation by a mysterious spacecraft. Upon waking aboard, they find themselves prey to a relentless alien race in a fight for...

#3
The Big Clock

The Big Clock

1948★ 7.3

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

George Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor, has to postpone a vacation with his wife - again - when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss...

#4
Star

Star

2019★ 6.3

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

Giacomo is a low-level actor and voice actor with a great passion for acting. After another disappointing audition he has one last chance to get the part assigned...

#5
Poor But Beautiful

Poor But Beautiful

1957★ 6.7

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

Salvatore and Romolo are two young and poor young men that are neighbours and friends. They live with their parents in Piazza Navona, Rome. They are poor but handsome, and both fal...

#6
Main Krishna Hoon

Main Krishna Hoon

2013★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Hole in the Forehead for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family....