Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Materiales

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

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#1
BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths

BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths

2022★ 6.8

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

A renowned Mexican journalist and documentary filmmaker living in Los Angeles, after being named the recipient of a prestigious international award, is compelled to return to his n...

#2
Life in a Day

Life in a Day

2011★ 7.2

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

A documentary shot by filmmakers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the 24th of July, 2010....

#3
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

2000★ 7.6

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

A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern fo...

#4
Lady Bird

Lady Bird

2017★ 7.3

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

Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and te...

#5
Mr. Harrigan's Phone

Mr. Harrigan's Phone

2022★ 6.4

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

Craig, a young boy living in a small town befriends an older, reclusive billionaire, Mr. Harrigan. The two form a bond over books and an iPhone, but when the man passes away the bo...

#6
Fresh

Fresh

2022★ 7.0

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

Frustrated by scrolling dating apps only to end up on lame, tedious dates, Noa takes a chance by giving her number to the awkwardly charming Steve after a produce-section meet-cute...

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