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10 Best Movies Like Bakara

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

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#1
Blue Story

Blue Story

2019★ 7.3

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

Blue Story is a tragic tale of a friendship between Timmy and Marco, two young boys from opposing postcodes. Timmy, a shy, smart, naive and timid young boy from Deptford, goes to s...

#2
The Giant Mechanical Man

The Giant Mechanical Man

2012★ 6.5

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

An offbeat romantic comedy about a silver-painted street performer and the soft spoken zoo worker who falls for him....

#3
Heartbreakers

Heartbreakers

2001★ 6.1

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

Max and Page are a brilliant mother/daughter con team who have their grift down to a fine science. Max targets wealthy, willing men and marries them. Page then seduces them, and Ma...

#4
Mumford

Mumford

1999★ 6.5

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

When a would-be psychologist, curiously named Dr. Mumford, comes to the idyllic town of the same name and offers his talent for listening and a disarming frankness, the town's quir...

#5
Love Don't Co$t a Thing

Love Don't Co$t a Thing

2003★ 7.6

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

A high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool....

#6
Cotton Comes to Harlem

Cotton Comes to Harlem

1970★ 6.2

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

Harlem's African-American population is being ripped off by the Rev. Deke O'Malley, who dishonestly claims that small donations will secure parcels of land in Africa. When New York...

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