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10 Best Movies Like One Happy Day

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

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#1
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Q

1982★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to One Happy Day for fans of Crime. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A fleeing gangland flunky discovers the New York nest of Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl, the man-eating flying serpent....

#2
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As

2023★ 7.0

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

Three years after the death of her beloved child, Elouise, Mara still feels her presence when she sits on the butterfly bedding in front of the jar with her ashes in it. Mara arran...

#3
Clockwork Bananas

Clockwork Bananas

1974★ 6.2

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

Gilles, who operates a money losing garage, teams up with his friends Max, who operates a scrap yard, and lawyer Xavier to open a brothel catering to women. They get the idea from...

#4
Sex Doll

Sex Doll

2016★ 5.8

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

Set in London's world of high class call girls, Amoureux Solitaires tells the story of London based French escort Virginie, and Rupert, a man who rescues trafficked girls....

#5
Visitor Q

Visitor Q

2001★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to One Happy Day for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

In a dysfunctional family where the mother is a heroin addict and prostitute, beaten by her son, and the father is an ex-TV reporter, sleeping with his daughter and filming his son...

#6
Julieta

Julieta

2016★ 7.0

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

The film spans 30 years in Julieta’s life from a nostalgic 1985 where everything seems hopeful, to 2015 where her life appears to be beyond repair and she is on the verge of madnes...