Top 20 movies like The Eel

The Eel

A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After the release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking almost to no one except an eel he befriended while in prison.

うなぎ is of 1 hour(s) and 57 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Eisei Gekijo, Groove Corporation, Imamura Productions, Shochiku. It was released on 1997-05-12. It has an average vote of 6.92 on TMDB.

Genres: Drama

1. Ee Parakkum Thalika (ഈ പറക്കും തളിക)

Ee Parakkum Thalika

Unnikrishnan owns an old bus, received as a compensation for his father's road accident and he is facing lots of consequences due to the pathetic condition of the bus. The plot took a turn when a girl named Basanthi entered the bus as a nomad

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

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2. The Phone Call

The Phone Call

Heather is a shy lady who works in a helpline call centre. When she receives a phone call from a mystery man, she has no idea that the encounter will change her life forever.

It has an average vote of 7.262 on TMDB.

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3. The Embryo Hunts in Secret (胎児が密猟する時)

The Embryo Hunts in Secret

A man keeps his girlfriend tied up in his small apartment and tortures her. She is undressed, subjected to various types of bondage, whipped, and tortured with a razor blade.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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4. A Thousand Acres

A Thousand Acres

The lives of an Iowa farmer's three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath them the family's fertile farm.

It has an average vote of 5.815 on TMDB.

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5. Japan's Longest Day (日本のいちばん長い日)

Japan's Longest Day

Following the detonation of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese military and the government clash over the demand from the Allies for unconditional surrender. Minister of the Army Anami leads the military officers who propose to fight on, even to the death of every Japanese citizen. Emperor Hirohito, however, joins with his ministers in asking the unthinkable, the peaceful surrender of Japan. When the military plots a coup to overthrow the Emperor's civilian government, Anami must face the choice between his desires and loyalty to his Emperor.

It has an average vote of 7.18 on TMDB.

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6. Profound Desires of the Gods (神々の深き欲望)

Profound Desires of the Gods

Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island, where he interacts with the Futori clan, to drill a well to power a sugar mill.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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7. The Dallas Connection

The Dallas Connection

Assassins led by Black Widow are out to kill Antonio Morales to prevent him from handing a computer chip over to IWAR headquarters. It's up to secret agents Chris Cannon, Mark Austin, and Samantha Maxx to stop them

It has an average vote of 4.652 on TMDB.

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8. Pigs and Battleships (豚と軍艦)

Pigs and Battleships

In the city of Yokosuka, Kinta and his lover Haruko, both involved with yakuza, brave the post-occupation period with a goal to be together.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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9. Lightning Jack

Lightning Jack

Lightning Jack Kane is an Australian outlaw in the wild west. During a bungled bank robbery he picks up mute Ben Doyle as a hostage. The two become good friends, with Jack teaching Ben how to rob banks, while they plan Jack's last heist.

It has an average vote of 5.547 on TMDB.

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10. The Breaking Ice (燃冬)

The Breaking Ice

In cold wintry Yanji, a city on China's northern border, young urbanite Haofeng, visiting from Shanghai, feels lost and adrift. By chance, he goes on a tour led by Nana, a charming tour guide who instantly fascinates him. She introduces him to Xiao, a personable but frustrated restaurant worker. The three bond quickly over a drunken weekend. Confronting their individual traumas, their frozen desires slowly thaw as they seek to liberate themselves from an icy world.

It has an average vote of 6.08 on TMDB.

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11. Asakusa Kid (浅草キッド)

Asakusa Kid

Before he hit it big, Takeshi Kitano got his start apprenticing with comedy legend Fukami of Asakusa. But as his star rises, his mentor's declines.

It has an average vote of 7.009 on TMDB.

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12. Ridicule (Ridicule)

Ridicule

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

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13. Rampant (창궐)

Rampant

Ancient Korea, 17th century. While the paranoid King Lee Jo of Joseon, vassal of the Qing dynasty, feels surrounded by conspirators and rebels, a dark evil emerges from the bowels of a merchant ship and the exiled Prince Lee Cheung returns to the royal court, ignoring that he will have to lead the few capable of defeating the ambitious humans and the bloody monsters who threaten to destroy the kingdom.

It has an average vote of 6.879 on TMDB.

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14. Law of Desire (La ley del deseo)

Law of Desire

Pablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transgender sister, Tina. Antonio, an uptight young man, falls possessively in love with the director and in his passion would stop at nothing to obtain the object of his desire.

It has an average vote of 7.213 on TMDB.

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15. May December

May December

Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, a married couple buckles under the pressure when an actress arrives to do research for a film about their past.

It has an average vote of 6.767 on TMDB.

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16. The Beguiled

The Beguiled

During the Civil War, at a Southern girls’ boarding school, young women take in an injured enemy soldier. As they provide refuge and tend to his wounds, the house is taken over with sexual tension and dangerous rivalries, and taboos are broken in an unexpected turn of events.

It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.

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17. Dogman (Dogman)

Dogman

A boy, bruised by life, finds his salvation through the love of his dogs.

It has an average vote of 7.839 on TMDB.

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18. Oldboy (올드보이)

Oldboy

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate businessman seeks revenge on his captors.

It has an average vote of 8.26 on TMDB.

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19. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse’s very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must set out on his own to save those he loves most.

It has an average vote of 8.368 on TMDB.

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20. The Teachers' Lounge (Das Lehrerzimmer)

The Teachers' Lounge

When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.

It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.

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