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10 Best Movies Like Akemarropa

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

#1
Gunpowder

Gunpowder

1985★ 5.9

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

At the end of September 1941, Soviet artillery troops in besieged Leningrad realize that pretty soon they will fire their last shot, and after that the defense of the city will be ...

#2
Re/cycle

Re/cycle

2019★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akemarropa for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were ...

#3
Unidentified Flying Mater

Unidentified Flying Mater

2009★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akemarropa for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mater finds a small UFO called Mator and they have a night out. Later, when Mator is captured by military forces, Mater sneaks up and saves him with the help of Lightning McQueen a...

#4
Main Krishna Hoon

Main Krishna Hoon

2013★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akemarropa for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family....

#5
Next Exit, Main Street

Next Exit, Main Street

2008★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akemarropa for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In an effort to discover the depth of the country's polarization, four recent college graduates decide to travel across the United States gathering stories encompassing the spectru...

#6
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara

Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara

2005★ 5.7

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

Once known for his intellectual prowess, a retired professor (Anupam Kher) begins experiencing memory gaps and periods of forgetfulness. But while he tries to laugh it off, it soon...