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10 Best Movies Like Those Happy Years

If you loved Those Happy Years, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
It's All About Karma

It's All About Karma

2017★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Happy Years for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Giacomo befriends a con man, believing that he is the reincarnation of his dead father....

#2
Angel of Evil

Angel of Evil

2010★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Happy Years for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Set in Italy in the 1970s, VALLANZASCA is the true story of the Italian underworld’s most infamous outlaw. A criminal by age 9, Renato Vallanzasca grew up to become the country’s m...

#3
The Ties

The Ties

2020★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Happy Years for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Naples, early 1980s. The strained marriage between Aldo and Vanda is fractured one evening when Aldo admits, unprompted, his infidelity. Equally hurt and bewildered, Vanda attempts...

#4
La verità sta in cielo

La verità sta in cielo

2016★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Happy Years for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1983 an English journalist travels to Italy to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a young vatican girl....

#5
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

2011★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Happy Years for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Yorkshire moorlands, northern England, in the late 18th century. Young Heathcliff, rescued from the streets of Liverpool by Mr. Earnshaw, the owner of Wuthering Heights, an isolate...

#6
Sin

Sin

2019★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Those Happy Years for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The life of Michelangelo Buonarroti....