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10 Best Movies Like Othello

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

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#1
Othello

Othello

1995★ 6.4

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

The evil Iago pretends to be friend of Othello in order to manipulate him to serve his own end in the film version of this Shakespeare classic....

#2
Girl in the Box

Girl in the Box

2016★ 6.7

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

The true story of 20-year-old Colleen Stan, a hitchhiking woman abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she's tortured and forced to live as ...

#3
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#4
The Talented Mr. Ripley

The Talented Mr. Ripley

1999★ 7.2

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

Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom ...

#5
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

2003★ 7.3

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

Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she ...

#6
Flicka: Country Pride

Flicka: Country Pride

2012★ 6.6

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

Flicka and Toby help out a struggling stable owner and her teenage daughter....

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