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10 Best Movies Like The Lonely Star

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

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#1
Blind

Blind

2017★ 6.2

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

A novelist is blinded in a car crash that killed his wife and several years later rediscovers his passion for life and writing when he embarks on an affair with the neglected wife ...

#2
Life in a Year

Life in a Year

2020★ 8.2

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

A 17 year old finds out that his girlfriend is dying, so he sets out to give her an entire life, in the last year she has left....

#3
Time Is Up

Time Is Up

2021★ 6.4

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

Vivien, an accomplished student with a passion for physics, and Roy, a troubled young man, are involved in an accident that forces them to reclaim their lives one minute at the tim...

#4
Moonlight Mile

Moonlight Mile

2002★ 6.3

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

As he copes with the death of his fiancee along with her parents, a young man must figure out what he wants out of life....

#5
On the Edge

On the Edge

2001★ 6.6

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

A suicidal young man is committed to a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends who greatly influence his life....

#6
The Man from Elysian Fields

The Man from Elysian Fields

2001★ 5.9

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

A failed novelist's inability to pay the bills strains relations with his wife and leads him to work at an escort service, where he becomes entwined with a wealthy woman whose husb...

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