Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Simón

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

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#1
Simón

Simón

2023★ 8.3

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

Simón, a Venezuelan freedom fighter exiled in Miami, copes not only with trauma, but also deep guilt over a choice he must make: stay in Miami and start a new life, or return home ...

#2
Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez

2014★ 6.2

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

A biography of the civil-rights activist and labor organizer Cesar Chavez. Chronicling the birth of a modern American labour movement, Cesar Chavez tells the story of the famed ci...

#3
Iron Jawed Angels

Iron Jawed Angels

2004★ 6.8

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

Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote....

#4
Tigertail

Tigertail

2020★ 6.7

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

A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter....

#5
The Trials of Cate McCall

The Trials of Cate McCall

2013★ 6.4

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

In order to be reinstated to the bar and recover custody of her daughter, a hotshot lawyer, now in recovery and on probation, must take on the appeal of a woman wrongfully convicte...

#6
O.G.

O.G.

2018★ 5.9

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

Louis Menkins is five weeks away from being released after 26 years in prison. He is faced with the decision to put his own release at risk in order to protect a young man named Be...

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