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10 Best Movies Like Baixo Gávea

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

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#1
Mango Yellow

Mango Yellow

2002★ 6.6

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

The lives of a macho butcher, his wife, a lonely waitress, a sadist and a flophouse manager intersect in Recife, Brazil....

#2
Casa Grande

Casa Grande

2014★ 6.8

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

As a privileged teenager living in an affluent suburb of Rio de Janeiro, Jean has little to worry about beyond games, grades and girls. But as his overbearing father drags the fami...

#3
Farming

Farming

2018★ 6.2

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

Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...

#4
Cheaters

Cheaters

2000★ 6.3

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

In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition....

#5
Mammal

Mammal

2016★ 6.2

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

After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his i...

#6
Suburbia

Suburbia

1984★ 6.7

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

When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like...

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