Movies like Shadows and Fog

Although a more recent offering from Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris shares the time-bending fantasy and romanticism of a bygone era that viewers of Shadows and Fog may find delightful. It's a love letter to an older, perhaps more magical Paris, much like Shadows and Fog teases with its foggy milieu.

Set in the 1920s and focused on a playwright's struggle with artistic integrity and the mob, this Woody Allen film shares the period atmosphere and dark comedy found in Shadows and Fog. There's also a touch of crime drama to spice things up.

A mockumentary style film by Woody Allen that presents the life of an enigmatic character who can transform his appearance to fit in with any surrounding. Like Shadows and Fog, Zelig plays with concepts of identity and the human condition in a unique and whimsical fashion.

A classic Woody Allen film that explores philosophical themes through intertwining stories. Like Shadows and Fog, this movie delves into the morality of human actions and the complexity of ethical decisions, presented in Allen's signature style.

Another of Woody Allen's 1980s masterpieces, this film blends whimsy and the fantastical with serious undertones. Featuring a character who escapes reality through moviegoing, it captures a similar tone to Shadows and Fog's exploration of the blurred lines between life and the performance of life.

A Woody Allen film that nostalgically recalls the golden age of radio, it's imbued with the same type of nostalgic mood as Shadows and Fog, drawing viewers into a beautifully reconstructed past while contemplating the nature of memory and history.

Reuniting Woody Allen with Diane Keaton, this film offers a mystery filled with humor and existential musing reminiscent of Shadows and Fog. The urban setting and blend of comedy with darker subject matter will appeal to fans of the latter.

A pseudo-biographical film about a fictional jazz guitarist, also directed by Woody Allen, it shares with Shadows and Fog a period setting and a central character with a complex and morally ambivalent viewpoint on life.