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10 Best Movies Like Macbeth

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

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#1
The Minister

The Minister

2011★ 6.4

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

Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no choice but to go to the scene ...

#2
Secret Name

Secret Name

2021★ 6.0

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

Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the identity of Rose, a young woman from a good family, who dies in front of her. She ...

#3
The Passengers of the Night

The Passengers of the Night

2022★ 6.9

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

On election night in 1981, celebrations spill out onto the street and there is an air of hope and change throughout Paris. But for Elisabeth, her marriage is coming to an end and s...

#4
You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet!

You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet!

2012★ 6.6

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

From beyond the grave, celebrated playwright Antoine d'Anthac gathers all his friends who have appeared over the years in his play 'Eurydice'. These actors watch a recording perfor...

#5
Hamlet

Hamlet

1948★ 7.4

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

Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Ol...

#6
National Theatre Live: Hamlet

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

2015★ 7.5

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

As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father's death but paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his pr...

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