Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Bird

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

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#1
White Hunter, Black Heart

White Hunter, Black Heart

1990★ 6.4

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

Renowned filmmaker John Wilson travels to Africa to direct a new movie, but constantly leaves to hunt elephants and other game, to the dismay of his cast and crew. He eventually be...

#2
Breezy

Breezy

1973★ 6.8

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

A free-spirited young woman, Breezy, hitches a ride with an aging real estate salesman, Frank. Sensing that she just wants to use him he tries to have nothing to do with her. She's...

#3
Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

Itinerary of a Spoiled Child

1988★ 7.2

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

A foundling, raised in the circus, Sam Lion becomes a businessman after a trapeze accident. However, when he reaches fifty and becomes tired of his responsibilities and of his son ...

#4
The Emigrants

The Emigrants

1971★ 7.4

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

Karl and Kristina Nilsson work on a farm in a cold and desolate area of 19th century rural Sweden. Growing privations, combined with increasing social and religious persecution, mo...

#5
Nina

Nina

2016★ 5.2

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

The story of the late jazz musician and classical pianist Nina Simone including her rise to fame and relationship with her manager Clifton Henderson....

#6
1929: The Great Crash

1929: The Great Crash

2009★ 7.2

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

A documentary exploring the causes of the 1929 Wall Street Crash.Over six terrifying, desperate days in October 1929, shares crashed by a third on the New York Stock Exchange. More...