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10 Best Movies Like The Flanagan Boy

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

#1
Jim's Story

Jim's Story

2024★ 6.8

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

Aymeric runs into Florence, a former coworker, one evening in Saint-Claude in the Haut-Jura. She is six months pregnant and single. When she gives birth to Jim, Aymeric is there. T...

#2
Vermiglio

Vermiglio

2024★ 7.1

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

In the last days of the Second World War, a deserting soldier disrupts a tranquil and isolated mountain community. For one family, his arrival brings excitement and romance, but tr...

#3
A Tale of Autumn

A Tale of Autumn

1998★ 7.1

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

Magali, forty-something, is a winemaker and a widow: she loves her work but feels lonely. Her friends Rosine and Isabelle both want secretly to find a husband for Magali....

#4
The Play House

The Play House

1921★ 6.8

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

Upon waking from the dream of a theater peopled entirely by numerous Buster Keatons, a lowly stage hand causes havoc everywhere he works....

#5
Gloria!

Gloria!

2024★ 7.0

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

In late 18th century Venice, in a convent school for girls, Teresa, a student with prophetic gifts, joins forces with some amazing music-makers. They create a new kind of pop, brig...

#6
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice

1952★ 7.6

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

The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis....