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10 Best Movies Like Paper Man

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

#1
Siesta

Siesta

1987★ 5.1

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

American Claire wakes up blood-soaked and bruised at the end of a runway in Spain. As she tries to account for her state, she has flashbacks from the past few days. She thinks she'...

#2
Waiting for "Superman"

Waiting for "Superman"

2010★ 6.9

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

Gripping, heartbreaking, and ultimately hopeful, Waiting for Superman is an impassioned indictment of the American school system from An Inconvenient Truth director Davis Guggenhei...

#3
Memories of the Sword

Memories of the Sword

2015★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Paper Man for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

While in medieval Korea, a young girl sets out to revenge the betrayal and the death of her mother. But therefore she must face one of the most powerful men and warriors of the Gor...

#4
Vincent Wants to Sea

Vincent Wants to Sea

2010★ 6.7

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

Vincent, a young man who suffers from Tourette's syndrome, has just lost his mother. His father, a successful politician, does not want to take care of him and therefore places him...

#5
The Paper

The Paper

1994★ 6.6

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

Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, publisher Bernie White faces fi...

#6
20,000 Days on Earth

20,000 Days on Earth

2014★ 7.0

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

A semi-fictionalized documentary about a day in the life of Australian musician Nick Cave's persona....