Movies Like Berlin is in Germany

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Umberto D.

1952·1h 31m·★ 8.1·Vittorio De Sica

Themes: despair, unsociabilityTMDB recommends

Good Bye, Lenin!

2003·2h 1m·★ 7.7·Wolfgang Becker

Themes: german democratic republic, berlin wallFans also likedComedy & Drama

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

1974·1h 33m·★ 8.0·Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Themes: unsociability, parent child relationshipTMDB recommends

The State I Am In

2001·1h 46m·★ 6.9·Christian Petzold

Themes: unsociability, parent child relationshipTMDB recommends

The Lives of Others

2006·2h 17m·★ 8.4·Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

Themes: german democratic republic, berlin wallFans also liked

Go for Zucker

2004·1h 31m·★ 6.7·Dani Levy

Themes: berlin wall, parent child relationshipFans also liked

Reclaim Your Brain

2007·2h 9m·★ 6.7·Hans Weingartner

Fans also likedStarring Tom JahnComedy & Drama

The Fisher King

1991·2h 18m·★ 7.5·Terry Gilliam

TMDB recommendsComedy & Drama

Dead Poets Society

1989·2h 9m·★ 8.1·Peter Weir

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004·1h 48m·★ 8.3·Michel Gondry

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Donnie Darko

2001·1h 54m·★ 8.0·Richard Kelly

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Wings of Desire

1987·2h 8m·★ 7.9·Wim Wenders

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Talk to Her

2002·1h 52m·★ 7.9·Pedro Almodóvar

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Toy Story 2

1999·1h 32m·★ 7.9·John Lasseter

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Breaking the Waves

1996·2h 39m·★ 7.8·Lars von Trier

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Bad Education

2004·1h 45m·★ 7.4·Pedro Almodóvar

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Airplane!

1980·1h 28m·★ 7.7·Jim Abrahams

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A Coffee in Berlin

2012·1h 28m·★ 7.3·Jan Ole Gerster

Fans also likedDrama & Comedy

Cars

2006·1h 57m·★ 7.3·John Lasseter

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The Simpsons Movie

2007·1h 27m·★ 7.3·David Silverman

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How Good Is Berlin is in Germany?

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