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10 Best Movies Like The Exterminating Angel

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

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#1
Viridiana

Viridiana

1962★ 7.7

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

Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. He supports her; but the two have met only once. Jaim...

#2
Simon of the Desert

Simon of the Desert

1965★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Exterminating Angel for fans of Comedy & Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him....

#3
WR: Mysteries of the Organism

WR: Mysteries of the Organism

1971★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Exterminating Angel for fans of Comedy & Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

What does the energy harnessed through orgasm have to do with the state of communist Yugoslavia circa 1971? Only counterculture filmmaker extraordinaire Dušan Makavejev has the ans...

#4
Toute une nuit

Toute une nuit

1982★ 6.4

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

Following over two dozen different individuals in the almost wordless atmosphere of a dark night in a Brussels town, acceptance and rejection in the realm of romance is examined....

#5
The Big Parade

The Big Parade

1925★ 7.5

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

The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the ho...

#6
The Kovak Box

The Kovak Box

2006★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Exterminating Angel for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

David Norton is used to being in control. As a best-selling author, he decides the fate of his characters, their lives and their deaths. But what happens when his fictional world b...