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

All Day and a Night
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breathing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime....

Jamesy Boy
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breathing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the true story of teenager James Burns who goes from a suburban street gang to a maximum-security prison cell surrounded by hardened criminals. He turns his life around in...

The Longest Yard
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breathing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an ear...

Lockdown
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breathing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Avery (Jones) returns to college as a competitive swimmer after getting his life back on track. But his life takes another unexpected turn when he and his two friends (Bonds, Casse...

Lock Up
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breathing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Frank Leone is nearing the end of his prison term for a relatively minor crime. Just before he is paroled, however, Warden Drumgoole takes charge. Drumgoole was assigned to a hell-...

The United States of Leland
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Breathing for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky. As the community str...