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10 Best Movies Like A Man Under the Influenza

If you loved A Man Under the Influenza, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Angelique and the Sultan

Angelique and the Sultan

1968★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Man Under the Influenza for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Angélique is in a North African Muslim kingdom where she is now part of the Sultan's harem. She refuses to be bedded as her captors try to beat sense into her. She finally decides ...

#2
Let's Kill Ward's Wife

Let's Kill Ward's Wife

2014★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Man Under the Influenza for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Everyone hates Ward’s wife and wants her dead, Ward most of all. But when his friends’ murderous fantasies turn into an (accidental) reality, they have to deal with a whole new set...

#3
Joshy

Joshy

2016★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Man Under the Influenza for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After his engagement ends badly, Josh decides to take advantage of his bachelor-party plans in Ojai, California, with the few friends still willing to join him. Focused on drugs an...

#4
Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars

Doraemon: Nobita's Little Star Wars

1985★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Man Under the Influenza for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Nobita helps Doraemon to create a space movie. After Dekisugi fails to help them, the duo rope in Shizuka, who prefers to make a film about dolls....

#5
Man

Man

2022★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Man Under the Influenza for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An experimental film through the eyes of a man...

#6
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story

A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story

1991★ 5.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Man Under the Influenza for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Ricky Bell, an all-pro running back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who died of a rare muscle disease in the prime of his career. The plot centers on Bell's relationship with a fath...