Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Local Life

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

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#1
Lion

Lion

2017★ 6.2

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

The lion has to become more physically fit. The gazelle does not think he is capable of doing so....

#2
Jigen Daisuke

Jigen Daisuke

2023★ 6.7

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

Feeling unhappy with his gun, Jigen is looking for the world’s best gunsmith. He finally finds out that Chiharu, who runs a watch shop, is the person he’s been seeking. Then, Jigen...

#3
A

A

1998★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Local Life for fans of Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

A film director fades away from the industry after the failed love with the heroine of his movie. After being rehabilitated, he learns that some people conspired his fall and decid...

#4
National Family

National Family

2023★ 6.7

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

Don Poli, the patriarch of a family embedded in politics, faces the change of party in his state - after a hundred years in power - losing all his privileges. Humiliated and angry,...

#5
Sayen: The Huntress

Sayen: The Huntress

2024★ 5.9

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

Realizing that she cannot take down Fisk alone, Sayen teams up with an underground resistance group with a plan to expose and end Fisk's unchecked plundering once and for all....

#6
Hunters

Hunters

2021★ 6.0

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

As John T. Wrecker continues his task of protecting a group of refugees from a virus, the threat of something new and even more dangerous grows ever closer in the form of monstrous...