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10 Best Movies Like Blue Bayou

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

#1
Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion

Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion

2023★ 6.5

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

The life of Henri Grouès, known as Abbé Pierre, from his time in the Resistance in WWII to his fights against poverty and for the homeless....

#2
Asterix and Cleopatra

Asterix and Cleopatra

1968★ 6.9

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

Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with ...

#3
La Chimera

La Chimera

2023★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Blue Bayou for fans of Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Just out of jail, rumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of tombaroli accomplices – a happy-go-lucky collective of itinerant grave-robbers who surviv...

#4
Vermiglio

Vermiglio

2024★ 7.1

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

In the last days of the Second World War, a deserting soldier disrupts a tranquil and isolated mountain community. For one family, his arrival brings excitement and romance, but tr...

#5
National Family

National Family

2023★ 6.7

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

Don Poli, the patriarch of a family embedded in politics, faces the change of party in his state - after a hundred years in power - losing all his privileges. Humiliated and angry,...

#6
Jim's Story

Jim's Story

2024★ 6.8

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

Aymeric runs into Florence, a former coworker, one evening in Saint-Claude in the Haut-Jura. She is six months pregnant and single. When she gives birth to Jim, Aymeric is there. T...