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10 Best Movies Like Cry

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

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#1
In His Shadow

In His Shadow

2023★ 6.2

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

After the death of their father, two half-brothers find themselves on opposite sides of an escalating conflict with tragic consequences....

#2
Adú

Adú

2020★ 6.9

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

In a desperate attempt to reach Europe and crouched before an airstrip in Cameroon, a six-year-old boy and his older sister wait to sneak into the holds of an airplane. Not too far...

#3
A Tale of Three Sisters

A Tale of Three Sisters

2019★ 7.2

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

A stagnant and gloomy village in the 1980s. Reyhan, Nurhan, and Havva, three sisters were sent to town as 'besleme' (foster child and maid). Since they fail their foster parents fo...

#4
For My Country

For My Country

2023★ 6.1

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

Aissa, a young officer of Algerian origin, tragically loses his life during a fresher initiation ritual at the prestigious French military academy of Saint-Cyr. As the death tears ...

#5
¡Que viva México!

¡Que viva México!

2023★ 7.3

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

After his grandfather's death, a man travels with his wife and kids to his hometown, where chaos ensues with his relatives over the inheritance....

#6
Red Soil

Red Soil

2021★ 6.5

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

Freshly hired as a labor nurse in a chemical factory, Nour discovers that small arrangements exist between management and her father, Slimane, the staff representative, and the com...