10 Best Movies Like Before the Day Breaks
If you loved Before the Day Breaks, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Before the Day Breaks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting ...

La Notte
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Before the Day Breaks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A day in the life of an unfaithful married couple and their steadily deteriorating relationship in Milan....

The Tailor of Panama
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Before the Day Breaks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections t...

Cries and Whispers
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Before the Day Breaks for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs....

The Play House
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Before the Day Breaks for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Upon waking from the dream of a theater peopled entirely by numerous Buster Keatons, a lowly stage hand causes havoc everywhere he works....

Sullivan's Travels
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Before the Day Breaks for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aimi...