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10 Best Movies Like Pohjola

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

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#1
Mammal

Mammal

2016★ 6.2

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

After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his i...

#2
Farming

Farming

2018★ 6.2

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

Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...

#3
Suburbia

Suburbia

1984★ 6.7

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

When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like...

#4
In the Blood

In the Blood

2014★ 5.8

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

When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible....

#5
Wasp

Wasp

2003★ 7.2

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

Zoë is a single mother who lives with her four children in Dartford. She is poor and can't afford to buy food. One day her old flame drives by and asks her to go on a date with him...

#6
Trafficking

Trafficking

2023★ 6.1

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

Fresh out of prison, a former debt collector working for a gangland boss is told he has a terminal brain tumour. In an attempt to atone for his past he rescues a young girl from tr...

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