10 Best Movies Like Orpheus
If you loved Orpheus, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

El Chicano
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Orpheus for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

Babylon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Orpheus for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

An Unfinished Piece for Player Piano
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Orpheus for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
On a summer day in late 19th century Russia, a group of bourgeois friends and acquaintances gather at a dilapidated country estate....

Vanya on 42nd Street
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Orpheus for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An uninterrupted rehearsal of Chekhov's 'Uncle Vanya' plays out by a company of actors. The setting: their run-down theater with an unusable stage and crumbling ceiling. The play i...

Mammal
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Orpheus for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his i...

Farming
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Orpheus for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...