Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Badjao

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

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#1
Happiness for Beginners

Happiness for Beginners

2023โ€ขโ˜… 6.2

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

At a crossroads after her divorce, a schoolteacher ventures toward a fresh start in life โ€” and love โ€” when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip....

#2
The Sleeping Dictionary

The Sleeping Dictionary

2003โ€ขโ˜… 6.4

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

In the 1930s, British officer John Truscott journeys to a remote village in colonial Malaysia to educate and Westernize the local Iban population. There, he's introduced to the lov...

#3
Not Easily Broken

Not Easily Broken

2009โ€ขโ˜… 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Badjao 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....

#4
Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

2022โ€ขโ˜… 6.4

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

A father comes to grips with his daughterโ€™s upcoming wedding through the prism of multiple relationships within a big, sprawling Cuban-American family....

#5
Ticket to Paradise

Ticket to Paradise

2022โ€ขโ˜… 6.4

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

Divorced couple Georgia and David find themselves on a shared mission: they team up and travel to Bali to stop their daughter Lily from making the same mistake they once made 25 ye...

#6
About Schmidt

About Schmidt

2002โ€ขโ˜… 6.9

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

A recently retired man embarks on a journey to his estranged daughter's wedding, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected....

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