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10 Best Movies Like Backpack

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

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#1
The House of Tomorrow

The House of Tomorrow

2019★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backpack for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The film tells futurist, architect, and inventor R. Buckminster Fuller's incredible story through two teens hoping to get laid, become punk gods, and survive high school....

#2
XX/XY

XX/XY

2002★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backpack for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Three friends begin a dangerous three-way relationship that spirals out of control, leading to dire consequences that haunt them ten years later....

#3
In the Soup

In the Soup

1992★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backpack for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An aspiring young filmmaker gets involved with an eccentric gangster for the financing of his first film....

#4
Better Start Running

Better Start Running

2018★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backpack for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An eclectic band of misfits becomes an unlikely family as they take a wild journey in the name of love while on the run from an overzealous FBI duo who want them dead or alive - pr...

#5
Camille

Camille

2008★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Backpack for fans of Drama & Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A twisted honeymoon adventure about a young couple on their way to Niagara Falls....

#6
Big Stone Gap

Big Stone Gap

2014★ 5.9

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

A story centered around a transitional point in the life of Ave Maria Mulligan, the heart of her community in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia....

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