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10 Best Movies Like Ken San

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

#1
Speed Driver

Speed Driver

1980★ 4.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ken San for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Rudi is forced into racing for a kingpin drug dealer, but after the murder of his brother he swears revenge....

#2
Red

Red

2011★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ken San for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Three years living in Sunset Park, living between the BQE and the Greenwood Cemetery, accumulating footage of junkyard cats, Park Slope strollers, burned out cars, flying birds....

#3
Lion, London Zoological Gardens

Lion, London Zoological Gardens

1896★ 5.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ken San for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A male lion, right next to bars that are about 6 or 8 inches apart, keenly watches a uniformed zoo attendant toss small morsels of food into the cage. The lion alternates between f...

#4
Lion

Lion

2014★ 5.9

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

Adam is a broken man in the emotional transition as his family crumbles. Through the heartbreak and pain a chance meeting gives hope once more....

#5
Muxˣ

Muxˣ

2025★ 5.5

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

Mux spent many years in a coma in a clinic with a constant stream of television. But at least he survived a serious car accident! Now he has woken up, and he has a plan: during his...

#6
Work

Work

2022★ 5.6

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

Unable to move on from a breakup, Gabi, a queer Latina freelance editor, impulsively drops into an old job at an underground lap dance party, where she unexpectedly runs into a fri...