10 Best Movies Like Once Upon a Time in Tehran
If you loved Once Upon a Time in Tehran, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

House of Bamboo
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once Upon a Time in Tehran for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals....

How to Rob a Bank
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once Upon a Time in Tehran for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Caught in the middle of a bank robbery, a slacker and a bank employee become the ones who arbitrate the intense situation....

Salting the Battlefield
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once Upon a Time in Tehran for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue on power, secrets and the British establishment. Johnny Worricker goes on the run w...

Outlaws - For Greater Glory
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once Upon a Time in Tehran for fans of History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country....

The Unforgivable
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once Upon a Time in Tehran for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past....

The Most Hated Woman in America
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Once Upon a Time in Tehran for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The true story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair -- iconoclast, opportunist, and outspoken atheist -- from her controversial rise to her untimely demise....