Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Mar 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like West Indies

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

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#1
Rhinegold

Rhinegold

2022★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to West Indies for fans of Music & History & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Xatar’s way from the ghetto to the top of the charts is as dramatic as it is daring. From the hell of an Iraqi jail, Giwar Hajabi emigrated to Germany as a young boy with his famil...

#2
Ruth & Boaz

Ruth & Boaz

2025★ 7.5

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

A talented singer leaves the Atlanta music scene and starts over in small-town Tennessee, where she finds love and new purpose but can't escape the past....

#3
Django

Django

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to West Indies for fans of Music & History & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of Django Reinhardt, famous guitarist and composer, and his flight from German-occupied Paris in 1943....

#4
My Father's Violin

My Father's Violin

2022★ 7.9

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

Through their shared grief and connection to music, an orphaned girl bonds with her emotionally aloof, successful violinist uncle....

#5
I'm Gilda

I'm Gilda

2016★ 7.7

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

The life and death of the tropical singer Gilda....

#6
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

2022★ 6.2

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

At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England....