# Movies like The Ceremony

> Films most similar to The Ceremony (1971) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/the-ceremony-1971/>

## 11 films in this list

- **[Cruel Story of Youth](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/cruel-story-of-youth-1960/)** (1960) — ★ 6.6 · 68 votes · outsider, raw
- **[Street of Love and Hope](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/street-of-love-and-hope-1959/)** (1959) — ★ 6.7 · 21 votes · bittersweet, outsider, tender
- **[The Catch](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-catch-1961/)** (1961) — ★ 6.5 · 13 votes · outsider, slow-burn, tender
- **[In the Realm of the Senses](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/in-the-realm-of-the-senses-1976/)** (1976) — ★ 6.6 · 724 votes · body-horror, dread, gut-punch
- **[Taboo](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/taboo-1999/)** (1999) — ★ 6.6 · 124 votes · bittersweet, outsider, tender
- **[Boy](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/boy-1969/)** (1969) — ★ 7.2 · 58 votes · foreign-gem, dread, outsider
- **[Empire of Passion](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/empire-of-passion-1978/)** (1978) — ★ 6.9 · 134 votes
- **[The Sun's Burial](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-sun-s-burial-1960/)** (1960) — ★ 6.4 · 29 votes · gut-punch, outsider, raw
- **[Night and Fog in Japan](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/night-and-fog-in-japan-1960/)** (1960) — ★ 6.5 · 28 votes · cerebral, outsider
- **[Death by Hanging](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/death-by-hanging-1968/)** (1968) — ★ 7.4 · 107 votes · foreign-gem, cerebral, pitch-black
- **[Invasion of Astro-Monster](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/invasion-of-astro-monster-1965/)** (1965) — ★ 6.8 · 248 votes · 3am-cult, neon-soaked, playful

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