Cairo Time (2009)

In Cairo on her own as she waits for her husband, Juliette finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with his friend Tareq, a retired cop. As Tareq escorts Juliette around the city, they find themselves in the middle of a brief affair that catches them both unawares.

Genres: Drama, Romance

What to watch after Cairo Time

• High Art (1998) — Patricia Clarkson appears in both
• Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) — Patricia Clarkson appears in both
• Entrapment (1999)
• I Can't Think Straight (2008)
• My Week with Marilyn (2011) — Same feel: intimate, emotional
• Beirut (2018)