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10 Best Movies Like The Big Durian

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

#1
A Fistful of Dollars

A Fistful of Dollars

1964★ 7.8

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

The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican sol...

#2
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

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

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#3
The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

1994★ 8.7

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

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting ski...

#4
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019★ 7.4

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

Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie indust...

#5
Green Book

Green Book

2018★ 8.2

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

Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and ...

#6
Parasite

Parasite

2019★ 8.5

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

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident....