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10 Best Movies Like Butterfly Sleep

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

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#1
A Moment to Remember

A Moment to Remember

2004★ 7.8

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

A young couple's love is tested when Sun-jin is diagnosed with a rare form of Alzheimer's disease....

#2
Iris

Iris

2001★ 6.4

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

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease....

#3
Blind

Blind

2017★ 6.2

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

A novelist is blinded in a car crash that killed his wife and several years later rediscovers his passion for life and writing when he embarks on an affair with the neglected wife ...

#4
Tim

Tim

1979★ 6.3

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

Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they ...

#5
Christmas in August

Christmas in August

1998★ 7.7

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

It's a sweltering summer, but Jung-won, a terminally ill, thirty-something photographer, is already in the winter of his life when he begins a tentative romance with a young traffi...

#6
Man in Love

Man in Love

2014★ 7.3

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

Tae-il lives a fast life as low level thug. He then learns that he has a terminal illness and not much time left to live. Then, for the first time in his life, he falls in love....

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