Top 20 movies like Macario

Macario

Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions, the Devil, God, and Death. Each asks him to share his turkey, but he refuses all except Death. In return, Death gives him a bottle of water which will heal any illness. Soon, Macario is more wealthy than the village doctor, which draws the attention of the feared Inquisition.

Macario is of 1 hour(s) and 31 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Clasa Films Mundiales. It was released on 1960-05-09. It has the tagline: Macabre, haunting and wonderful It has an average vote of 8.7 on TMDB.

Genres: DramaFantasy

1. Tempestad (Tempestad)

Tempestad

A woman is recruited to a prison controlled by organized crime while another woman searches for her missing daughter. Through images that submerges us in a journey from north to south Mexico, both testimonies collide and take us to the center of a storm: a country where violence has taken control of our lives, our desires and our dreams.

It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.

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2. The Scheming Women (Les intrigantes)

The Scheming Women

The renowned theatre manager, Paul Rémy, is accused by his general secretary Andrieux of having killed his partner. On the advice of his wife Mona, Paul goes into hiding in a psychiatric hospital to escape from the police. But Andrieux seduces Mona who then turns against her husband.

It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.

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3. My Son, the Hero (Los hermanos Del Hierro)

My Son, the Hero

Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in them the need for revenge.

It has an average vote of 8.1 on TMDB.

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4. Una historia de la prohibición (Una historia de la prohibición)

Una historia de la prohibición

(Una historia de la prohibición)

It has an average vote of 8.7 on TMDB.

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5. God's Crooked Lines (Los renglones torcidos de Dios)

God's Crooked Lines

Newly-committed to a mental institution, a woman tries to convince her doctors that her husband conspired to have her put away for selfish reasons unrelated to her mental health.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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6. Noise (Ruido)

Noise

Julia is a mother, or rather, one of many mothers, sisters, daughters, colleagues, who have had their lives torn apart by the widespread violence in a country waging a war against its women. Julia is searching for Ger, her daughter. And in her search, she will weave through the stories and struggles of the different women she will meet.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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7. El ministro y yo (El ministro y yo)

El ministro y yo

Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo, a neighborhood north of Mexico City's Zócalo. A squatter friend asks for his help in negotiating with the land census bureau to regularize a land title. After a great deal of frustration with the government bureaucracy, he writes a letter to the cabinet minister, earning an audience with him. The minister hires Melgarejo to reform the bureau, and the appointee proceeds to lecture the officials on their duties in a democratic society. At the end, he gives up the post, returning to Santo Domingo to help its poor residents.

It has an average vote of 6.833 on TMDB.

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8. The Pillow Book

The Pillow Book

A woman with a body writing fetish seeks to find a combined lover and calligrapher.

It has an average vote of 6.443 on TMDB.

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9. Mouchette (Mouchette)

Mouchette

A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.

It has an average vote of 7.443 on TMDB.

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10. Bee Gees: One Night Only

Bee Gees: One Night Only

The brothers Gibb perform their greatest hits from the 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's including many songs written for and made hits by other artists but never recorded by the Bee Gees themselves.

It has an average vote of 8.1 on TMDB.

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11. Red Dawn (Rojo amanecer)

Red Dawn

On October 2, 1968, a student uprising descends into violence after the Mexican government begins to use lethal force against the protesters.

It has an average vote of 8.034 on TMDB.

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12. The Champion of Auschwitz (Mistrz)

The Champion of Auschwitz

It is 1940. The first transport of prisoners arrives at the newly created concentration camp Auschwitz. One of them is Tadeusz “Teddy” Pietrzykowski, pre-war boxing champion of Warsaw. The camp officers force him to fight in the ring for his and other prisoners’ lives. However, his every win strengthens the hope that Nazis are not invincible. Auschwitz officers notice the growing resistance. The confrontation with the authorities of the camp becomes inevitable.

It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.

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13. The 400 Blows (Les Quatre Cents Coups)

The 400 Blows

For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.

It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

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14. Ronaldo

Ronaldo

Filmed over 14 months with unprecedented access into the inner circle of the man and the sport, this is the first official and fully authorised film of one of the most celebrated figures in football. For the first time ever, the world gets vividly candid and un-paralleled, behind-closed-doors access to the footballer, father, family-man and friend in this moving & fascinating documentary. Through in-depth conversations, state of the art football footage and never before seen archival footage, the film gives an astonishing insight into the sporting and personal life of triple Ballon D'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo at the peak of his career. From the makers of ‘Senna’ and ‘Amy’, Ronaldo takes audiences on an intimate and revealing journey of what it’s like to live as an iconic athlete in the eye of the storm.

It has an average vote of 6.956 on TMDB.

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15. Little Boy

Little Boy

An eight-year-old boy is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his father.

It has an average vote of 7.193 on TMDB.

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16. Rio Bravo

Rio Bravo

The sheriff of a small town in southwest Texas must keep custody of a murderer whose brother, a powerful rancher, is trying to help him escape. After a friend is killed trying to muster support for him, he and his deputies must find a way to hold out against the rancher's hired guns until the marshal arrives. In the meantime, matters are complicated by the presence of a young gunslinger - and a mysterious beauty who just came in on the last stagecoach.

It has an average vote of 7.8 on TMDB.

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17. Midnight Cowboy

Midnight Cowboy

Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.

It has an average vote of 7.518 on TMDB.

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18. ¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

¿Quieres ser mi hijo?

Lu, a conformist woman in her forties, learns that her 15-year partner has been having extramarital affairs. Starting from scratch, she gets involved in an unexpected relationship with a young womanizer.

It has an average vote of 8.555 on TMDB.

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19. Speak No Evil (Speak No Evil)

Speak No Evil

A Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. What was supposed to be an idyllic weekend slowly starts unraveling as the Danes try to stay polite in the face of unpleasantness.

It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.

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20. Tau

Tau

Held captive in a futuristic smart house, a woman hopes to escape by befriending the A.I. program that controls the house.

It has an average vote of 6.172 on TMDB.

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