10 Best Movies Like The Pretenders
If you loved The Pretenders, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
Gracie
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pretenders for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer....
Love & Pop
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pretenders for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older men pay young girls for dates. Hiromi plunges deeper into thi...
Mindwalk
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pretenders for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Jack, a failed presidential candidate, Tom, a poet and Sonia, a physicist, engage in an intellectual conversation about politics, philoso...
Babylon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pretenders for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...
Farming
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pretenders for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...
The Young One
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Pretenders for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions....