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10 Best Movies Like Paper Lives

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

#1
Arlo the Alligator Boy

Arlo the Alligator Boy

2021★ 6.8

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

Upon learning that he is from New York City, a wide-eyed boy, who is half human and half alligator, decides to leave his sheltered life in the swamp and search for his long lost fa...

#2
The Turning Point

The Turning Point

2021★ 6.2

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

A slacker who does his best to avoid confrontation strikes up an unlikely friendship with a dangerous thug who suddenly forces his way into his life....

#3
Cem Yılmaz: Diamond Elite Platinum Plus

Cem Yılmaz: Diamond Elite Platinum Plus

2021★ 6.1

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

In an irreverent but heartfelt stand-up show, Turkish comedian Cem Yılmaz shares stories about childhood, social media and Turks on holiday abroad....

#4
Adam

Adam

2020★ 6.4

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

A hard-living salesman becomes a quadriplegic after an accident....

#5
Audible

Audible

2021★ 6.8

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

Football player Amaree McKenstry-Hall and his Maryland School for the Deaf teammates attempt to defend their winning streak while coming to terms with the tragic loss of a close fr...

#6
Brother in Love

Brother in Love

2019★ 6.9

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

A robbery leaves a proprietor penniless before his wedding, but becoming a son-in-law to a second family might be the financial solution he needs....