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10 Best Movies Like My Sweet Orange Tree

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

#1
The Great Buddha+

The Great Buddha+

2017★ 7.9

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

Security guard Pickle and his trash collector friend Belly Button kill time together in night shifts watching the American-educated boss's dash-cam recordings of his various sexual...

#2
Bright Young Things

Bright Young Things

2003★ 6.2

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

During the 1930s in England, a group of young socialites dominate the national gossip with extravagant and outlandish antics. Among the group is the aspiring novelist Adam Fenwick-...

#3
Heartless

Heartless

2024★ 7.0

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

Summer 1996, north-east coast of Brazil. Tamara is enjoying her last weeks at the fishing village she lives in before departing to Brasilia for her studies. One day, she hears abou...

#4
The Boy in the Mirror

The Boy in the Mirror

2014★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Sweet Orange Tree for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

What child has never dreamed of having a double, someone who would do all of the annoying things in his place? Seeing his reflection get out of the mirror into the real world, this...

#5
The Crime of Father Amaro

The Crime of Father Amaro

2005★ 5.2

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

A young priest commits a crime when he falls in love with a beautiful and troubled woman. Based on O Crime do Padre Amaro ("The Crime of Father Amaro"), a novel by the 19th-century...

#6
My Sweet Orange Tree

My Sweet Orange Tree

1970★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to My Sweet Orange Tree for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Poor boy treats a sweet lemon tree as his only friend, talking to it, and learning important values in the process. But one day the tree must be cut....