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10 Best Movies Like Unknown Pleasures

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

#1
Sideways

Sideways

2004★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Unknown Pleasures for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two middle-aged men embark on a spiritual journey through Californian wine country. One is an unpublished novelist suffering from depression, and the other is only days away from w...

#2
Pickpocket

Pickpocket

1997★ 7.2

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

A small town pickpocket whose friends have moved on to higher trades finds himself bitter and unable to adapt....

#3
We Won't Grow Old Together

We Won't Grow Old Together

1972★ 7.0

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

Jean, a married 40-year-old filmmaker, and his young working class lover, Catherine, engage in a circular series of spectacular blow-ups and tentative reunions, their mutual desire...

#4
Go West

Go West

1925★ 6.9

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

With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast....

#5
Bellflower

Bellflower

2011★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Unknown Pleasures for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Two friends spend all their free time building flame-throwers and weapons of mass destruction in hopes that a global apocalypse will occur and clear the runway for their imaginary ...

#6
Crayon Shin-chan: The Adult Empire Strikes Back

Crayon Shin-chan: The Adult Empire Strikes Back

2001★ 8.2

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

Shin-chan must rescue the adults of Kasukabe when they mysteriously abandon their responsibilities to relive their youth at the new 20th-century expo....