Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin 1979-1989 List

  • The Hunger - Explores themes of desire and the nightlife of the late 70s, with a unique aesthetic.
  • Paris, Texas - Captures the emotional landscape of the 80s and features a unique portrayal of urban life.
  • Wings of Desire - Set in Berlin and examines the lives of its characters against a backdrop of melancholy and beauty.
  • The Black Stallion - Comes from the same era and features a strong visual style and narrative exploration.
  • Blade Runner - Combines a dystopian outlook with strong visual and aural elements, embodying a similar vibe.
  • Liquid Sky - Delves into the underground culture of the 80s with a focus on avant-garde aesthetics.
  • The Last Emperor - A visually stunning exploration of a unique historical narrative that echoes themes of personal and cultural identity.
  • The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover - Features vivid visuals and a dark exploration of desire and betrayal.
  • Chocolat - Addresses themes of longing and desire, set against an evocative backdrop.
  • Velvet Goldmine - Explores the glam rock scene with a focus on sexuality and identity during the late 70s.
  • Freaks - Challenges societal norms and features a strong aesthetic and emotional undercurrent.
  • Killing of America - A documentary that engages with the underbelly of American society in a compelling manner.
  • Repo Man - Reflects on subcultures and the economic climate of the time with a unique voice.
  • The Dreamers - Attributes an atmosphere of youthful freedom and exploration against a historical backdrop.
  • Blue is the Warmest Colour - Explores deep emotional connections and desire in a coming-of-age narrative.
  • Valerie and Her Week of Wonders - A surreal exploration of desire and adolescence with an artistic flair.
  • Trainspotting - Captures the grittiness of a particular subculture with compelling aesthetics.
  • The Killing of Sister George - Explores complex relationships within a dark and vivid narrative.
  • Dancer in the Dark - Features a unique musical approach to storytelling, revolving around deep emotional themes.
  • A Single Man - Explores themes of love and loss in a meticulously crafted visual narrative.
  • Nymphomaniac - DelVEes into sexuality in a thought-provoking and provocatively visual manner.
  • Burroughs: The Movie - Examines a countercultural figure, reflecting on their impact on society with rich visuals.
  • Eraserhead - A surreal experience with a strong focus on the visual and sonic atmosphere.
  • A Clockwork Orange - Combines violent and artistic storytelling with a strong commentary on society.
  • My Own Private Idaho - Investigates themes of identity and longing with a unique visual style.
  • The Hunger Games - Involves themes of survival and subculture against a dystopian backdrop.
  • Dog Day Afternoon - Reflects on the complexities of desire and societal norms within an urban landscape.
  • Blue Velvet - Explores the darker side of suburban life with a distinctive visual style.
  • The Virgin Suicides - Exudes a sense of longing and nostalgia with strong visual storytelling.
  • Frances - Explores the struggles of a woman in the entertainment industry with emotional depth.
  • A Fantastic Woman - Explores identity and desire within a beautifully constructed narrative.
  • The Anti-Drug - A dark satire of society that shares thematic elements with underground culture.
  • Enter the Void - A visually striking exploration of life, death, and the transient nature of existence.
  • Angels and Insects - Features intricate details of human relationships and societal norms against a historical backdrop.
  • Hard Candy - Explores dark themes of manipulation and desire with a gripping narrative.
  • Electric Dreams - Combines technology with romance in a fantastical storytelling format.
  • Mandy - A visually stunning film that combines revenge and surrealism with powerful aesthetic choices.
  • Naked Lunch - An adaptation of Burroughs’ work that incorporates a distinctive narrative style with surreal imagery.
  • Beyond the Valley of the Dolls - An exploration of the 70s rock scene with a campy style and an absurd narrative.
  • Daughters of Darkness - Combines themes of sexuality and horror in a visually captivating format.

Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:15:18

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Hunger
The Hunger
96 min
1983 United States of America 29395 6.6 Movie Released R
2
Paris, Texas
Paris, Texas
145 min
1984 France 122196 8.1 Movie Released
3
Wings of Desire
Wings of Desire
128 min
1987 France 78212 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
4 1979 United States of America 14207 7.4 Movie Released G
5
Blade Runner
Blade Runner
118 min
1982 United States of America 830678 8.1 Movie Released R
6
Liquid Sky
Liquid Sky
112 min
1982 United States of America 6985 6 Movie Released R
7 1987 China 112568 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
8 1989 France 42232 7.5 Movie Released R
9
Chocolat
Chocolat
121 min
2000 United Kingdom 203389 7.2 Movie Released
10
Velvet Goldmine
Velvet Goldmine
123 min
1998 United Kingdom 38561 6.9 Movie Released R
11
Freaks
Freaks
66 min
1932 United States of America 51352 7.8 Movie Released NR
12
Repo Man
Repo Man
92 min
1984 United States of America 42087 6.8 Movie Released R
13
The Dreamers
The Dreamers
115 min
2003 Belgium 133402 7.1 Movie Released NC-17
14 1970 Czechoslovakia 11462 7.1 Movie Released
15
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
94 min
1996 United Kingdom 732000 8.1 Movie Released R
16 1968 United States of America 2592 7 Movie Released R
17 2000 Argentina 117754 7.9 Movie Released
18
A Single Man
A Single Man
100 min
2009 United States of America 118533 7.5 Movie Released R
19 1984 United States of America 823 7 Movie Released
20
Eraserhead
Eraserhead
89 min
1977 United States of America 129257 7.3 Movie Released
21 1971 United Kingdom 888921 8.3 Movie Released
22 1991 United States of America 62565 7 Movie Released R
23 2012 United States of America 1014680 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
24 1975 United States of America 275630 8 Movie Released R
25
Blue Velvet
Blue Velvet
120 min
1986 United States of America 218432 7.7 Movie Released R
26 2000 United States of America 171441 7.2 Movie Released
27
Frances
Frances
140 min
1982 United States of America 8705 7.2 Movie Released R
28 2017 Chile 27500 7.2 Movie Released R
29
Enter the Void
Enter the Void
161 min
2009 Canada 88950 7.2 Movie Released
30 1995 United Kingdom 4877 6.8 Movie Released
31
Hard Candy
Hard Candy
104 min
2005 United States of America 169155 7 Movie Released R
32 1984 United Kingdom 10224 6.4 Movie Released PG
33
Mandy
Mandy
122 min
2018 Belgium 91736 6.5 Movie Released
34
Naked Lunch
Naked Lunch
115 min
1991 Canada 57283 6.9 Movie Released R
35 1970 United States of America 12172 6.1 Movie Released NC-17
36 1971 Belgium 7177 6.5 Movie Released
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