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10 Best Movies Like Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

If you loved Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Queen of Versailles

The Queen of Versailles

2012★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

With the epic dimensions of a Shakespearean tragedy, The Queen of Versailles follows billionaires Jackie and David’s rags-to-riches story to uncover the innate virtues and flaws of...

#2
Beasts of the Southern Wild

Beasts of the Southern Wild

2012★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Hushpuppy, an intrepid six-year-old girl, lives with her father, Wink, in 'the Bathtub', a southern Delta community at the edge of the world. Wink’s tough love prepares her for the...

#3
Omnivores

Omnivores

2013★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Marcos Vela is a prestigious gastronomic journalist who accepts the request of an independent publisher to write an article on the recent emergence of the Clandestine Restaurants....

#4
Yojimbo

Yojimbo

1961★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the local gambling trade. Taking the n...

#5
Shame

Shame

2011★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Brandon, a thirty-something man living in New York, eludes intimacy with women but feeds his deepest desires with a compulsive addiction to sex. When his younger sister temporarily...

#6
End of Watch

End of Watch

2012★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms from the members of a notorious cartel during a routine traffic stop....