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10 Best Movies Like Lonely Dogs

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

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#1
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

1927★ 7.8

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

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife....

#2
Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation

2003★ 7.4

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

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be rea...

#3
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

1920★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lonely Dogs for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Francis, a young man, recalls in his memory the horrible experiences he and his fiancée Jane recently went through. Francis and his friend Alan visit The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, a...

#4
Three Colors: Red

Three Colors: Red

1994★ 7.9

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

Part-time model Valentine unexpectedly befriends a retired judge after she runs over his dog. At first, the grumpy man shows no concern about the dog, and Valentine decides to keep...

#5
Garden State

Garden State

2004★ 7.1

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

Andrew returns to his hometown for his mother’s funeral, a journey that reconnects him with old friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepres...

#6
Breaking the Waves

Breaking the Waves

1996★ 7.5

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

In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with a...