Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Lysis

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

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#1
Tigertail

Tigertail

2020★ 6.7

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

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter....

#2
I Am David

I Am David

2003★ 6.9

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

A 12-year-old boy manages to flee a Communist concentration camp on his own, through sheer will and determination. All he has in his possession is a loaf of bread, a letter to deli...

#3
Light of My Life

Light of My Life

2019★ 6.5

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

Parent and child journey through the outskirts of society a decade after a pandemic has wiped out half the world's population. As a father struggles to protect his child, their bon...

#4
Dirt

Dirt

2018★ 6.1

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

In search of a lifeline for his struggling off road racing team, a man takes on a young car thief looking for a second chance, but as their worlds collide, they must struggle to fo...

#5
Sun and Concrete

Sun and Concrete

2023★ 7.0

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

The four friends Lukas, Julius, Gino and Sanchez are trying to survive the everyday life in Neukölln, Berlin between drugs, gangs, rap, violence and boredom. Until they are one day...

#6
Where the Red Fern Grows

Where the Red Fern Grows

2003★ 6.2

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

Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for 2 years to achieve his dream of buying two coonhound pups. He develops a...

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