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10 Best Movies Like Pearl

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

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#1
Starving in Suburbia

Starving in Suburbia

2014★ 6.5

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

When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site ...

#2
The Macaluso Sisters

The Macaluso Sisters

2020★ 7.1

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

Maria, Pinuccia, Lia, Katia and Antonella are five sisters who live in an apartment in Palermo. They make a living by renting doves for ceremonies. On a normal day at the beach, tr...

#3
Sundays

Sundays

2025★ 7.2

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

When Ainara announces that she wants to become a nun, chaos arises in her family....

#4
Clouds of May

Clouds of May

1999★ 6.9

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

An aspiring filmmaker visits his parents and begins to devise a movie. Amidst creating and casting for the film, he encounters with family & friends who struggle with their own pro...

#5
Nothing in Return

Nothing in Return

2015★ 6.4

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

One summer, Dario flees the hellish environment of his home. Luismi, unconditional friend, a poor devil with pretensions of winning, and Antonia, an old woman who collects abandone...

#6
Bastard Out of Carolina

Bastard Out of Carolina

1996★ 7.1

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

A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer a...