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10 Best Movies Like The Candy Striper

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

#1
12

12

2017★ 5.9

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

Anton and Erika started out as friends for five years and got into a romantic relationship for seven years. Anton is a commercial director while Erika is a former band member and b...

#2
12

12

2009★ 5.6

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

After blowing his professional ballet career, John's only way to redeem himself is to concoct the demise of his former partner, Leah, who he blames for his downfall; he rehearses h...

#3
12

12

2020★ 5.5

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

An old Finnish athlete travels alone through eastern Europe with his van....

#4
Hunters

Hunters

2021★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Candy Striper for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

As John T. Wrecker continues his task of protecting a group of refugees from a virus, the threat of something new and even more dangerous grows ever closer in the form of monstrous...

#5
Shimmy: The First Monkey King

Shimmy: The First Monkey King

2023★ 5.9

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

Shimmy, a monkey newly discover superhero powers and learns how to control his extraordinary transformative abilities and prevent powerful demonic forces from sending the universe ...

#6
Gasping for Air

Gasping for Air

2016★ 6.7

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

When his sister disappears after leaving their home in hopes of singing stardom, Luis tracks her down and discovers the grim reality of her whereabouts....