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10 Best Movies Like Los Caifanes

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

#1
Macario

Macario

1960★ 8.7

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

Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions, the Devil, God, and Death. Each...

#2
The Woman in Red

The Woman in Red

1984★ 6.2

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

When a happily married family man, who would never consider an affair, meets a beautiful woman in red, he is totally infatuated and desperate to make her acquaintance. However, as ...

#3
I Dream in Another Language

I Dream in Another Language

2017★ 7.9

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

An indigenous language is in peril, as its last two speakers had a quarrel in the past and haven't spoken to each other in over 50 years. Martín, a young linguist, will undertake t...

#4
The Monster Machine and the Girl of My Dreams

The Monster Machine and the Girl of My Dreams

2012★ 5.2

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

Two young friends discover a dream recording machine and start making money out of it. Meanwhile, a man discovers that the screenwriter of his life is dead, and therefore, nothing ...

#5
Presumed Guilty

Presumed Guilty

2008★ 6.4

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

Two young Mexican attorneys attempt to exonerate a wrongly convicted man by making a documentary. In the process, they expose the contradictions of a judicial system that presumes ...

#6
Bound

Bound

1996★ 7.2

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

Corky, a tough female ex-convict working on an apartment renovation in a Chicago building, meets a couple living next door, Caesar, a paranoid mobster, and Violet, his seductive gi...