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10 Best Movies Like The Salesman

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

#1
Fireworks Wednesday

Fireworks Wednesday

2006★ 7.4

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

Rouhi, a young bride-to-be, is hired as a maid for an affluent family in Tehran. Upon arriving, she is suddenly thrust into an explosive domestic conflict. The wife is convinced he...

#2
About Elly

About Elly

2009★ 7.5

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

The mysterious disappearance of a kindergarten teacher during a picnic in the north of Iran is followed by a series of misadventures for her fellow travelers....

#3
The Past

The Past

2013★ 7.2

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

After four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship betwee...

#4
Duplicate

Duplicate

1998★ 6.1

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

Seeking vengeance on those who double-crossed him, an escaped prisoner impersonates an unsuspecting chef....

#5
The Glass Agency

The Glass Agency

1998★ 6.7

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

An armed veteran of the Iran-Iraq War takes hostages at a travel agency after failing to raise enough money for his injured comrade to travel abroad for medical treatment....

#6
Louise by the Shore

Louise by the Shore

2016★ 6.9

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

On the last day of summer in a small seaside resort town, an older woman named Louise realizes that the last train has departed without her. She finds herself alone in the town, ab...