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10 Best Movies Like Robot on the Road

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

#1
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

1999★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Robot on the Road for fans of Animation. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the suicide bombing of a young girl and is forced to undergo retraining. However, unbe...

#2
Okko's Inn

Okko's Inn

2018★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Robot on the Road for fans of Animation & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

12-year-old Oriko Seki, who lost her parents in a car accident, ended up living in her grandmother's Onsen Ryokan "Haru no Ya." With the ghost "Uribou" cohabitating with her and al...

#3
Kite

Kite

1998★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Robot on the Road for fans of Animation. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Sawa, orphaned as a child by murderous thugs, now targets the scourge of society as a trained killer for a mercenary syndicate. Coquettish and capable of unimaginable violence, she...

#4
Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us

Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us

2018★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Robot on the Road for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A young athlete whose running days might be behind her, a compulsive liar, a shy researcher, a bitter old woman, and a little girl with a big secret—the only thing they have in com...

#5
Urusei Yatsura: Only You

Urusei Yatsura: Only You

1983★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Robot on the Road for fans of Animation & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Six-year-old Ataru steps on Elle's shadow during an impromptu game of shadow-tag; in Elle's culture, this is viewed as a marriage proposal. Eleven years later, Elle returns to Eart...

#6
Ginger in the Morning

Ginger in the Morning

1974★ 4.4

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

A recently divorced Santa Fe architect is surprised to find himself falling in love with a free-spirited young hitchhiker....