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10 Best Movies Like The Astronauts

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

#1
One Second

One Second

2020★ 7.3

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

A movie fan escapes from a labour camp during the Chinese Cultural Revolution and strikes up a relationship with a homeless female vagabond....

#2
Late Autumn

Late Autumn

1960★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Astronauts for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men who knew her late husband....

#3
The Cloud in Her Room

The Cloud in Her Room

2021★ 6.5

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

Muzi, 22, comes home to Hangzhou for Chinese New Year, where she plays her roles as a daughter, a half-sister, and a girlfriend. Roaming in this city that feels so familiar yet dis...

#4
The Concert

The Concert

1967★ 5.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Astronauts for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A short film by Walerian Borowczyk. Ostensibly a film of a concert given by the round, unassuming Monsieur Kabal and his spiky, terrifying wife, it's actually a cover for their fre...

#5
Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

2023★ 8.0

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

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....

#6
Julieta

Julieta

2016★ 7.0

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

The film spans 30 years in Julieta’s life from a nostalgic 1985 where everything seems hopeful, to 2015 where her life appears to be beyond repair and she is on the verge of madnes...