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10 Best Movies Like A Dog's Will

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

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#1
Lisbela and the Prisoner

Lisbela and the Prisoner

2003★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Dog's Will for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Lisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Leléu is a con man, going from town to town selling all sort of things and performing as master of ceremonies for some chees...

#2
The Invisible Woman

The Invisible Woman

2009★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Dog's Will for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A man is abandoned by his wife and then falls in love with his neighbor, the perfect, ideal woman. The only problem: she doesn't exist!...

#3
The Rogue's Trial

The Rogue's Trial

2024★ 6.7

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

After 20 years missing, João Grilo returns to Taperoá to join his old friend Chicó and, after his story of resurrection spreads, he is disputed as an electoral candidate by the two...

#4
Two Sons of Francisco

Two Sons of Francisco

2005★ 6.8

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

The story of Francisco, a very simple and poor man whose dream was to see his children become country music stars, and who made all the efforts to make it happen....

#5
My Name Ain't Johnny

My Name Ain't Johnny

2008★ 7.1

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

The true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s....

#6
Ó Paí, Ó: Look at This

Ó Paí, Ó: Look at This

2007★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Dog's Will for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

During the Carnival in the historical site of Pelourinho, Salvador da Bahia, we follow the lives of the tenants of a falling-to-pieces tenement house who try to get by using creati...