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10 Best Movies Like Paper Planes

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

#1
The Legend of Barney Thomson

The Legend of Barney Thomson

2015★ 6.1

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

Barney Thomson, awkward, diffident, Glasgow barber, lives a life of desperate mediocrity and his uninteresting life is about to go from 0 to 60 in five seconds, as he enters the gr...

#2
Black Souls

Black Souls

2014★ 6.8

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

A former narcotics smuggler, now living peaceably in the Calabrian hills, is drawn back into his family’s drug-trade dynasty by his impetuous teenage son....

#3
Visions

Visions

2015★ 5.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Paper Planes for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After moving to a vineyard with her family, a pregnant woman experiences horrifying visions....

#4
The Inbetweeners 2

The Inbetweeners 2

2014★ 6.1

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

Neil, Will and Simon receive an invite from Jay to join him in Australia whilst on his gap year, who promises them it’s ”the sex capital of the world”. With their lives now rather ...

#5
Brittany Runs a Marathon

Brittany Runs a Marathon

2019★ 6.6

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

Hilarious and outgoing, Brittany Forgler, is everybody’s best friend ― except her own. Her partying, underemployment and toxic relationships are catching up with her. She receives ...

#6
Ernest & Celestine

Ernest & Celestine

2012★ 7.8

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

Celestine is a little mouse trying to avoid a dental career while Ernest is a big bear craving an artistic outlet. When Celestine meets Ernest, they overcome their natural enmity b...