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Movies like Immigration : Amiens (1973)

The best movies like Immigration : Amiens (1973) are Les Misérables (2019), Paris Je T'aime (2006) and Yamakasi (2001). If Immigration : Amiens hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Les Misérables (2019)

    Stéphane has recently joined the Anti-Crime Squad in Montfermeil, in the suburbs of Paris, France, where Victor Hugo set his famed novel “Les Miserables”. Alongside his new colleagues Chris and Gwada – both experienced members of the team – he quickly discovers tensions running high between local gangs. When the trio finds themselves overrun during the course of an arrest, a drone captures the encounter, threatening to expose the reality of everyday life.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Paris Je T'aime (2006)

    Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to choose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  3. Yamakasi (2001)

    Yamakasi - Les samouraïs des temps modernes is a 2001 French movie written by Luc Besson. It demonstrates the skills of the Yamakasi, a group of traceurs who battle against injustice in the Paris ghetto. They use parkour to steal from the rich in order to pay off medical bills for a kid injured copying their techniques.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Fat Girl (2001)

    Anaïs is twelve and bears the weight of the world on her shoulders. She watches her older sister, Elena, whom she both loves and hates. Elena is fifteen and devilishly beautiful. Neither more futile, nor more stupid than her younger sister, she cannot understand that she is merely an object of desire. And, as such, she can only be taken. Or had. Indeed, this is the subject: a girl's loss of virginity. And, that summer, it opens a door to tragedy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. The Public Woman (1984)

    An inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her life, and in a short time she is unable to draw the line between acting and reality. She winds up playing a real-life role posing as the dead wife of another Czech immigrant, who is manipulated by the filmmaker into commiting a political assassination.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Port of Shadows (1938)

    Down a foggy, desolate road to the port city of Le Havre travels Jean, an army deserter looking for another chance to make good on life. Fate, however, has a different plan for him, as acts of both revenge and kindness render him front-page news.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Raging Grace (2023)

    An undocumented Filipina immigrant lands a job as a careworker for a seemingly terminal old man, securing a better life for her and her daughter. But a dark discovery threatens to destroy everything she’s strived for and holds dear.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space (1979)

    The bungling inspector Cruchot finds himself trying to save the residents of St. Tropez from some oil-drinking humanoid aliens. The only way to tell the aliens from the real people, besides their constant thirst for oil-products, is that they sound like empty garbage cans when you touch them. Chaos is ahead.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. Love Is My Profession (1958)

    Leading lawyer Andre Gobillot takes the case of Yvette, a young criminal. As he works on her defence, an unexpected romance blooms between them, only to be cut short by a tragedy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Overdrive (2017)

    Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. The Stronghold (2021)

    Tired of the small-time grind, three Marseille cops get a chance to bust a major drug network. But lines blur when a key informant makes a big ask.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Code Unknown (2000)

    A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boyfriend Georges photographs the war in Kosovo. Georges' brother, Jean, is looking for the entry code to Georges' apartment. These characters' lives interconnect with a Romanian immigrant and a deaf teacher.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Poetical Refugee (2001)

    Like a Candide dreaming of Eldorado, Jallel lands in France, hoping to try his luck. From encounter to encounter, hostel to social welfare group, Jallel will make his way through a Paris of outcasts. Although failing to achieve his hopes, he discovers and shares in the solidarity felt by the destitute.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Shaft in Africa (1973)

    Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. The Four Musketeers (1974)

    The Four Musketeers defend the queen and her dressmaker from Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  16. The Hour of the Pig (1993)

    In medieval France, young lawyer Richard Courtois leaves Paris for the simpler life in the country. However, he is soon drawn into amorous and political intrigues. At the same time, he is pushed to defend a pig, owned by the mysterious gypsy Samira. The pig has been arrested for the murder of a young boy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Nouvelle Vague (2025)

    After writing for Cahiers du cinéma, young Godard decides making films is the best film criticism. He gets Beauregard to fund a low-budget feature, creating a treatment with Truffaut about a gangster couple.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Magnet of Doom (1963)

    Young boxer Michel Maudet is sacked by his manager after a series of match defeats and is forced to look for a new job. He is engaged as secretary to a millionaire named Ferchaux who is in a hurry to flee the country when he discovers he has been implicated in a high-profile fraud.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Madame Bovary (1991)

    In 19th-century France, doctor's wife Emma Bovary seeks to escape her dull provincial life through various extramarital affairs and extravagant spending, leading to tragic consequences.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Taxi (1998)

    In Marseilles a skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he will help Emilien, a loser inspector who can't drive, on the track of German bank robbers, so he doesn't lose his license and his dream job.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Immigration : Amiens?

The closest matches to Immigration : Amiens are Les Misérables (2019), Paris Je T'aime (2006) and Yamakasi (2001). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Immigration : Amiens?

Start with Les Misérables (2019), the closest match to Immigration : Amiens.

What is the highest-rated movie like Immigration : Amiens?

Les Misérables (2019), rated 7.6/10 by 1,650 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Immigration : Amiens?

Nouvelle Vague (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there French movies like Immigration : Amiens?

Yes: Les Misérables (2019), Paris Je T'aime (2006) and Yamakasi (2001).

How are movies similar to Immigration : Amiens chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Immigration : Amiens, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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