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10 Best Movies Like Mozart and the Whale

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

#1
Grandpa Walrus

Grandpa Walrus

2018★ 6.9

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

On the windy and cloudy beach, Granny is praying, Mum is shouting, the sisters don’t care, Lucas is alone. Grandpa was a weird guy, now he's dead....

#2
The Seat Filler

The Seat Filler

2004★ 4.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mozart and the Whale for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Derrick is a struggling law student who takes a job as an awards show seat filler to make ends meet. One day, he is seated next to the beautiful pop superstar Jhnelle, who mistakes...

#3
Don Juan DeMarco

Don Juan DeMarco

1994★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mozart and the Whale for fans of Drama & Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

John Arnold DeMarco is a man who believes he is Don Juan, the greatest lover in the world. Clad in a cape and mask, DeMarco undergoes psychiatric treatment with Dr. Jack Mickler to...

#4
The Black Dahlia

The Black Dahlia

2006★ 5.6

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

In 1940s Los Angeles, two former boxers-turned-cops must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer of an aspiring young actress....

#5
Notes on a Scandal

Notes on a Scandal

2006★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mozart and the Whale for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go ...

#6
Strange Magic

Strange Magic

2015★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mozart and the Whale for fans of Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A love potion works its devious charms on fairies, elves and the swamp-dwelling Bog King as they all try to possess the potion for themselves....