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10 Best Movies Like Volontaire

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

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#1
Our Struggles

Our Struggles

2018★ 6.4

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

While Olivier, a 39 year-old foreman gives his job everything he’s got, Laura, his wife and the mother of their two children, abandons the family home, leaving Olivier alone to fac...

#2
Betty

Betty

1992★ 6.5

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

A drunken, self-destructive woman called Betty wanders into a Parisian bar where she meets middle-aged alcoholic Laure. Laure decides to take care of Betty. Recovering in a hotel r...

#3
Secret Name

Secret Name

2021★ 6.0

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

Nelie escaped a miserable existence by becoming a frontline nurse in 1914. One day, she takes the identity of Rose, a young woman from a good family, who dies in front of her. She ...

#4
Chaos

Chaos

2001★ 6.4

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

A bourgeois couple, modern yet conventional. One night by accident, a young prostitute barges into their lives. Hounded down, beaten up, threatened, she will continue to struggle, ...

#5
All to Play For

All to Play For

2023★ 6.4

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

Sylvie lives with her two children whom she’s raising on her own. One evening, there’s an accident, and her youngest son is removed from her care. Sylvie must subsequently fight to...

#6
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Volontaire 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...

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