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10 Best Movies Like Snails in the Rain

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

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#1
Boy Erased

Boy Erased

2018★ 7.0

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

Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be pe...

#2
Port Authority

Port Authority

2019★ 6.0

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

Paul, a 20 year old midwesterner, arrives at the central bus station and quickly catches eyes with Wye, a 22 year old girl voguing on the sidewalk. After Paul seeks her out in secr...

#3
The Sense of an Ending

The Sense of an Ending

2017★ 6.4

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

A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him to re-think his current situation in life....

#4
Howl

Howl

2010★ 6.4

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

It's San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts this dark moment using three interwoven threads: the tumultuous life events that l...

#5
Giant Little Ones

Giant Little Ones

2019★ 7.1

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

Two popular teen boys, best friends since childhood, discover their lives, families, and girlfriends dramatically upended after an unexpected incident occurs on the night of a 17th...

#6
The Giver

The Giver

2014★ 6.6

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

In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "r...

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