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10 Best Movies Like When Everything Burns

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

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#1
The 7th Day

The 7th Day

2004★ 6.6

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

Isabel Jimenez is a teenager witnessing a horrible feud between her own family and the Fuentes family, a feud involving broken hearts, property disputes and a mysterious fire that ...

#2
Adú

Adú

2020★ 6.9

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

In a desperate attempt to reach Europe and crouched before an airstrip in Cameroon, a six-year-old boy and his older sister wait to sneak into the holds of an airplane. Not too far...

#3
Girl, Interrupted

Girl, Interrupted

1999★ 7.6

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

Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unknown journey into Alice's Wond...

#4
Firebreak

Firebreak

2026★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When Everything Burns for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Little Lide disappears in the forest while her family packs up their home. As a fire breaks out, her mother must race to reach her before the flames do....

#5
Enemigos

Enemigos

2025★ 7.7

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

Chimo turns 18 years and comes from a humble and supportive family. Since childhood he was bullied and even today, while working multiple jobs and dreaming of starting his own busi...

#6
The Room Next Door

The Room Next Door

2024★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When Everything Burns for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war repo...

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