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10 Best Movies Like Tehran Taboo

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

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#1
The Stoning of Soraya M.

The Stoning of Soraya M.

2009★ 7.7

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

In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation with Zahra, who relays to him the story about her niece, Soraya, whose arranged marria...

#2
Suburbia

Suburbia

1984★ 6.7

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

When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like...

#3
Hunting Season

Hunting Season

2025★ 6.9

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

When a reclusive survivalist and his daughter rescue a mysterious, wounded woman from a river, they become entangled in a deadly web of violence and revenge, forcing them to confro...

#4
Foxfire

Foxfire

1996★ 6.0

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

The story of five teenage girls who form an unlikely bond after beating up a teacher who has sexually harassed them. They build a solid friendship but their wild ways begin to get ...

#5
Holy Spider

Holy Spider

2022★ 7.3

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

A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer", who beli...

#6
The Ghoul

The Ghoul

2017★ 6.0

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

A homicide detective goes undercover as a patient to investigate a psychotherapist he believes is linked to a strange double murder. As his therapy sessions continue the line betwe...

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