10 Best Movies Like August
If you loved August, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Lucky Them
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
More interested in partying and flirting with young musicians than work, veteran rock journalist Ellie Klug has one last chance to prove her value to her magazine’s editor: a no-st...

To Be Takei
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei journeyed from a World War II internment camp to the helm of the Starship Enterprise, and then to the daily news feeds of five m...

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected tales dealing with mental illness....

The Safety of Objects
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, an...

Hounddog
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley....

Return
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes....