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10 Best Movies Like A Mere Life

If you loved A Mere Life, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Crocodile

Crocodile

1996★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Mere Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Under the Han River lives Crocodile, a rugged member of the lumpenproletariat who exists from schemes and stealing. His position as a scavenger of society undermines South Korea’s ...

#2
Everyone Is There

Everyone Is There

2020★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Mere Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Soo Yeon decides to commit suicide to end the bullying she goes through at school, when a savior appears. A woman punishes the bullies on behalf of Soo Yeon and saves her from the ...

#3
Serve the People

Serve the People

2022★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Mere Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Mu-kwang volunteers to be a kitchen police of Sa-taek, the divisional commander, dreaming of success. One day, Mu-kwang meets Su-ryeon by chance, who is a young and beautiful wife ...

#4
In Front of Your Face

In Front of Your Face

2021★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Mere Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

She has never lived in a high-rise apartment, and she wonders how her sister can live at this height every day. A few days ago she kind of burst in to stay with her sister, and she...

#5
Thread of Lies

Thread of Lies

2014★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Mere Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Cheon-ji's unexpected suicide causes her mother Hyeon-sook and older sister Man-ji to be moved into another apartment. Tracking down clues from school, Man-ji discovers that Cheon-...

#6
Fast Girls

Fast Girls

2012★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Mere Life for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete....

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