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10 Best Movies Like August

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

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#1
Angelique and the Sultan

Angelique and the Sultan

1968★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Angélique is in a North African Muslim kingdom where she is now part of the Sultan's harem. She refuses to be bedded as her captors try to beat sense into her. She finally decides ...

#2
Ride Along 2

Ride Along 2

2016★ 6.3

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

As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who's supplying the dealers of Atlanta with product....

#3
Belle and Sebastian: The Adventure Continues

Belle and Sebastian: The Adventure Continues

2015★ 6.9

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

September, 1945. Sebastian impatiently waits for the return of his friend Angelina, whom he has not seen for two years. When the plane carrying the young woman to her small village...

#4
Single By Contract

Single By Contract

2010★ 6.9

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

A love connection clicks for Lila when she moves back to Berlin and meets Christopher -- never realizing that she's fallen for a rock star who's signed a contract to remain single ...

#5
Kung Fu Panda 3

Kung Fu Panda 3

2016★ 6.9

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

While Po and his father are visiting a secret panda village, an evil spirit threatens all of China, forcing Po to form a ragtag army to fight back....

#6
Bis

Bis

2015★ 5.3

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

Éric and Patrice have been friends since high school. Over the years, they have both taken very different paths: Éric has become a hedonist, has a string of girlfriends and is alwa...