10 Best Movies Like Only a Day
If you loved Only a Day, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Babylon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Only a Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

The Young One
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Only a Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

El Chicano
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Only a Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law....

Farming
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Only a Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...

Imperial Dreams
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Only a Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A 21-year-old reformed gangster's devotion to his family and his future is put to the test when he is released from prison and returns to his old stomping grounds in Watts, Los Ang...

Lady Driver
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Only a Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
When a rebellious teen embarks on a solo summer journey to connect with her roots, she finds herself in a new world, geared up for the ride of her life, and discovers she had the d...