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10 Best Movies Like Calypso

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

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#1
Awakenings

Awakenings

1990★ 7.8

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

Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversia...

#2
Heaven Knows What

Heaven Knows What

2015★ 6.5

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

A young heroin addict roams the streets of New York to panhandle and get her next fix, while her unstable boyfriend drifts in and out of her life at random....

#3
Possessed

Possessed

1947★ 6.9

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

After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there....

#4
Requiem for a Dream

Requiem for a Dream

2000★ 8.0

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

The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep....

#5
The Vow

The Vow

2012★ 7.2

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

Happy young married couple Paige and Leo are, well, happy. Then a car accident puts Paige into a life-threatening coma. Upon awakening she has lost the previous five years of memor...

#6
Love Me Love Me

Love Me Love Me

2026★ 5.8

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

After her brother's death, June moves to Milan for a fresh start, finding comfort in Will, the perfect honor student at her new international school. But when his troubled best fri...

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