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10 Best Movies Like Five Years

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

#1
Agora

Agora

2009★ 7.0

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

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibil...

#2
Wag the Dog

Wag the Dog

1997★ 6.9

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

During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President's adviser hires a Hollywood p...

#3
Familie ist kein Wunschkonzert

Familie ist kein Wunschkonzert

2017★ 6.0

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

Life is not a pony farm - even if it started there. The experience of three unequal sisters in the young comedy : They learn shortly before the silver wedding of their parents that...

#4
47 Ronin

47 Ronin

2013★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Five Years for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To resto...

#5
I, Tonya

I, Tonya

2017★ 7.5

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

Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises amongst the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the sport is thrown into doubt when her ex-husband interven...

#6
Heat

Heat

1995★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Five Years for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each ...