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10 Best Movies Like Rembetiko

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

#1
Octopussy

Octopussy

1983★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rembetiko for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Indian Fabergé egg. Bond follows the mystery and uncovers a smuggling scandal and a Russi...

#2
The Wind That Shakes the Barley

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

2006★ 7.3

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

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and...

#3
Tailor

Tailor

2020★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rembetiko for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A coming-of-old-age story of an eccentric Tailor who doesn't quit fit into the world and has isolated himself into the attic of the family's tailoring shop. On the verge of losing ...

#4
The Crazy Fifty

The Crazy Fifty

1971★ 6.0

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

Andreas Tependris, the director of a mannequin school, meets again with an old friend who has returned from America. He proposes to get him a partner in his business, provided that...

#5
Milk

Milk

2008★ 7.2

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

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspir...

#6
The Devil's Advocate

The Devil's Advocate

1997★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Rembetiko for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that his boss has something far mo...