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10 Best Movies Like Paprika

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

#1
The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

1939★ 7.8

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

In late 19th century Tokyo, Kikunosuke Onoue, the adopted son of a legendary actor, himself an actor specializing in female roles, discovers that he is only praised for his acting ...

#2
Re-Generator

Re-Generator

2010★ 6.2

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

A plane containing a highly classified government project crashes outside of a small town in the US. Realizing the level of danger, the government tries to secretly fix the problem...

#3
The Isle

The Isle

2000★ 6.9

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

Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love wi...

#4
Fight Club (Russian version)

Fight Club (Russian version)

★ 7.8

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

The Russian version of the movie "Fight Club" is not just a Russian version of a well-known cult film, it is the result and of the hard work of two young men and their love for cin...

#5
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952★ 6.7

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

Research chemist Barnaby Fulton works on a fountain of youth pill for a chemical company. One of the labs chimps gets loose in the laboratory and mixes chemicals, but then pours th...

#6
The Big Clock

The Big Clock

1948★ 7.3

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

George Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor, has to postpone a vacation with his wife - again - when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss...