Movies like Babel

Traffic is a crime drama that, like Babel, deals with multiple narratives across different locations, this time focusing on the drug trade. The film's gritty portrayal of the drug epidemic and its multilayered plot will intrigue those who appreciate Babel's storytelling and thematic depth.

Crash interweaves multiple storylines about race, class, family, and gender in Los Angeles, much like Babel's multifaceted narrative structure. Fans of Babel will appreciate the film's exploration of the complexities of social conflicts and personal connections.

Magnolia presents a mosaic of characters and stories that intersect in surprising ways, somewhat akin to Babel's format. The film's emotional intensity and exploration of coincidence and chance are elements that audiences who enjoyed Babel will likely find compelling.

Syriana is a geopolitical thriller that unfolds a complex narrative involving the oil industry, similar to how Babel tackles interconnected stories. Its ambitious scope and intricate plot detailing the effects of corporate and government actions on different individuals' lives will appeal to fans of intricate dramas.

Another intense drama from Iñárritu, 21 Grams weaves together the lives of three individuals after a tragic car accident. This movie's nonlinear narrative and powerful performances will captivate those who are drawn to the emotional depth and complexity found in Babel.