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10 Best Movies Like Summer Vacation 1999

If you loved Summer Vacation 1999, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Be with You

Be with You

2004★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer Vacation 1999 for fans of Drama & Romance & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Takumi and his six-year-old son, Yuji, haven't come to terms with their wife and mother's death. One day, they meet a woman with an uncanny resemblance to her sheltering from the r...

#2
Winter's Tale

Winter's Tale

2014★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer Vacation 1999 for fans of Drama & Romance & Mystery & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her....

#3
Yes, No, or Maybe?

Yes, No, or Maybe?

2020★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer Vacation 1999 for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A polished newscaster hides behind a mask when he meets a gentle artist—but the lie complicates everything when feelings start to grow....

#4
Blue Spring Ride

Blue Spring Ride

2014★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer Vacation 1999 for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In middle school, Futaba Yoshioka was madly in love with Tanaka Kou but he moves away with his mother. She is reunited with him later in life but he is not the same person anymore....

#5
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

2023★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer Vacation 1999 for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two teenage Mexican-American loners in 1987 El Paso explore a new, unusual friendship and the difficult road to self-discovery....

#6
Taboo

Taboo

1999★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Summer Vacation 1999 for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in t...

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