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10 Best Movies Like The City

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

#1
Scaffolding Games

Scaffolding Games

1961★ 6.0

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

While trying to remain faithful to his own life philosophy of permanent independence and denial of love, a characteristic so peculiar for his generation, Sasha refuses to admit bot...

#2
Two Evil Eyes

Two Evil Eyes

1990★ 6.1

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

A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife's attempt to embezzle her dying husband's fortune, and a sleazy reporter's adoption of a strange black cat....

#3
A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

1935★ 7.4

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

The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success...

#4
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952★ 6.7

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

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours th...

#5
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

1922★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The City for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the stock e...

#6
Sullivan's Travels

Sullivan's Travels

1941★ 7.4

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

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aimi...