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10 Best Movies Like Manila, Open City

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

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#1
The Last One of the Six

The Last One of the Six

1941★ 6.0

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

Paris, France. Commissaire Wens is put in charge of the investigation into the murder of one of six friends who, in the past, made a very profitable promise....

#2
Avatar: Scene Deconstruction

Avatar: Scene Deconstruction

2009★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Manila, Open City for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The deconstruction of the Avatar scenes and sets...

#3
Capturing Avatar

Capturing Avatar

2010★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Manila, Open City for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Capturing Avatar is a feature length behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Avatar. It uses footage from the film's development, as well as stock footage from as far bac...

#4
Avatar

Avatar

2006★ 5.9

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

Tension mounts between a quadraplegic man and his wife as she prepares a bath for him....

#5
The Botanical Avatar of Mademoiselle Flora

The Botanical Avatar of Mademoiselle Flora

1965★ 5.5

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

A young woman lives sadly in a small garrison town with a soldier. Little by little, won over by boredom, sadness, total inaction, she develops a relationship with plants and start...

#6
Bikini Avengers

Bikini Avengers

2015★ 5.9

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

When the Jade Empress steals the world's largest diamonds, super heroes Bikini Avenger and Thong Girl must stop her before she uses the gems to build a dangerous sci-fi weapon....