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10 Best Movies Like Flashbacks of a Fool

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

#1
The Contract

The Contract

2006★ 5.7

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

Attempting to recover from a recent family trauma by escaping into the woods for a peaceful hiking trip, an ex-lawman and his young son stumble across a dangerous contract killer....

#2
Veronika Voss

Veronika Voss

1982★ 7.2

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

In Munich 1955, German film star Veronika Voss becomes a drug addict at the mercy of corrupt Dr. Marianne Katz, who keeps her supplied with morphine. After meeting sports writer Ro...

#3
Julia

Julia

2008★ 6.7

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

An alcoholic becomes involved in a fellow A.A. member's plan to kidnap her young son from the boy's wealthy grandfather....

#4
Sexy Diary

Sexy Diary

1965★ 2.7

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

A famous actress is being blackmailed with incriminating photos by a gangster trio and takes terrible revenge....

#5
Once There Was a Woman

Once There Was a Woman

2011★ 4.1

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

A chronicle of the life of an illiterate Russian peasant woman between 1909 and 1921, focusing on her private life and major historic events in the country....

#6
An Education

An Education

2009★ 6.9

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

Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David, a charming but much old...