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10 Best Movies Like First Desires

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

#1
American Pastoral

American Pastoral

2016★ 6.2

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

Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family....

#2
The Key

The Key

1983★ 6.0

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

Art professor Nino Rolfe attempts to break down his wife Teresa's conventional modesty. Noticing her affection for their daughter's fiancé, Nino instigates her sexual interest in h...

#3
A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box

A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box

1995★ 7.5

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

When the Goddess of Happiness tosses the Longevity Monk and his disciples out of heaven (because the Monkey King tried to attain immortality), the Monkey King is reincarnated as th...

#4
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#5
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

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

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...

#6
12 Angry Men

12 Angry Men

1957★ 8.6

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

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begi...