
10 Best Movies Like A Brighter Summer Day
If you loved A Brighter Summer Day, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Where the Crawdads Sing
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Brighter Summer Day for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local towns...

The Time to Live and the Time to Die
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Brighter Summer Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An autobiographical film based on Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien's memories of his youth growing up in Taiwan after emigrating from mainland China....

Taipei Story
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Brighter Summer Day for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the future, but Lung is stuck in a past ...

After
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Brighter Summer Day for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Tessa Young is a dedicated student, dutiful daughter and loyal girlfriend to her high school sweetheart. Entering her first semester of college, Tessa's guarded world opens up when...

China Girl
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Brighter Summer Day for fans of Crime & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Teenage lovers Tony and Tyan-Hwa tip the balance of power in New York's Little Italy and Chinatown....

Your Name Engraved Herein
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Brighter Summer Day for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In 1987, as martial law ends in Taiwan, Jia-han and Birdy fall in love amid family pressure, homophobia and social stigma....