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10 Best Movies Like Maya

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

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#1
The Divide

The Divide

2021★ 6.6

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

Raf and Julie, a couple on the verge of breaking up, find themselves in an emergency ward bordering on collapse on the evening of a Parisian Yellow Vest protest. Their encounter wi...

#2
Paris 36

Paris 36

2008★ 6.1

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

A star is born in a time of both celebration and instability in this historical drama with music from director Christophe Barratier. In the spring of 1936, Paris is in a state of u...

#3
The Passengers of the Night

The Passengers of the Night

2022★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Maya 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
24 Days

24 Days

2014★ 6.6

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

When Ilan Halimi is kidnapped for ransom because Jewish and supposedly rich, his family and the police start a race against time to save him from the tortures of the "gang of barba...

#5
Wild Life

Wild Life

2014★ 6.4

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

The new film by French director Cédric Kahn focusses on Philippe Fournier, a man who lives with his 2 sons, having decided not to give them back to their mother after she won custo...

#6
Spy, Stand Up

Spy, Stand Up

1982★ 7.2

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

Sebastien Grenier, a former French spy, is working as a financial analyst in Zurich. However, his peaceful existence starts to disintegrate when he is recruited by a top French int...

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