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10 Best Movies Like So the Moon Rises

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

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#1
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 7.0

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

#2
Mindwalk

Mindwalk

1991★ 6.9

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

On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Jack, a failed presidential candidate, Tom, a poet and Sonia, a physicist, engage in an intellectual conversation about politics, philoso...

#3
Thank You, Life

Thank You, Life

1991★ 6.2

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

Camille, a naïve schoolgirl, meets an intriguing influence in Joelle, a slightly older and much more experienced spirit. Camille follows her new friend through the discovery of sex...

#4
The Young One

The Young One

1960★ 6.9

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

A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....

#5
Secret Name

Secret Name

2021★ 6.0

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

Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the identity of Rose, a young woman from a good family, who dies in front of her. She ...

#6
Through the Fire

Through the Fire

2018★ 7.3

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

Franck is a firefighter in Paris. He saves people. He lives at the station with his wife, who is about to have twins. He’s happy. During a call out to a fire, he puts himself in da...

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