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10 Best Movies Like A Five Star Life

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

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#1
Vita Segreta di Maria Capasso

Vita Segreta di Maria Capasso

2019★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Five Star Life for fans of Romance & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Maria married an honest worker at a very young age, works as a part-time beautician and has three children. Her life is like many others in the working-class suburbs of Naples, whe...

#2
Tous les soleils

Tous les soleils

2011★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Five Star Life for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Alessandro teaches musicology at the university of Strasbourg. He is also a volunteer reader in hospitals. He shares his apartment with his daughter, 15-year-old Irina, and his ana...

#3
A Girl in Australia

A Girl in Australia

1971★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Five Star Life for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The film is about an old fashioned Italian with moral values of the 1930/40's , who has to find a wife in the modern, woman's liberated society of Australia of the 1960/70's....

#4
Shun Li and the Poet

Shun Li and the Poet

2011★ 6.9

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

A study of the friendship between a Chinese woman and a fisherman who came to Italy from Yugoslavia many years ago, who live in a small city-island in the Veneto lagoon....

#5
Benur: Un Gladiatore In Affitto

Benur: Un Gladiatore In Affitto

2013★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Five Star Life for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Milan is a Belarusian immigrant who arrived in Rome with the dream of being able to change his life but, unable to take advantage of his degree in engineering, he finds work as a f...

#6
Mi rifaccio vivo

Mi rifaccio vivo

2013★ 5.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Five Star Life for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After spending most of his life being defeated by his rival Ottone, meek Biagio tries to commit suicide – but in the hereafter he's offered a chance to come back to life for a week...