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10 Best Movies Like A Very Natural Thing

If you loved A Very Natural Thing, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Shortbus

Shortbus

2006★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Very Natural Thing for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In post-9/11 New York City, an eclectic group of citizens find their lives entangled, personally, romantically, and sexually, at Shortbus, an underground Brooklyn salon infamous fo...

#2
Firebird

Firebird

2021★ 7.4

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

At the height of the Cold War, a troubled soldier forms a forbidden love triangle with a daring fighter pilot and his female comrade amid the dangerous surroundings of a Soviet Air...

#3
My Policeman

My Policeman

2022★ 7.6

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

In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship ...

#4
The Boys in the Band

The Boys in the Band

2020★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Very Natural Thing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At a birthday party in 1968 New York, a surprise guest and a drunken game leave seven gay friends reckoning with unspoken feelings and buried truths....

#5
Akron

Akron

2015★ 7.2

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

Benny, a college freshman at the University of Akron, Ohio meets and falls for fellow freshman Christopher at a football game. With the support of their families and friends they e...

#6
Not Easily Broken

Not Easily Broken

2009★ 6.3

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

A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple....

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