Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Buddha Mountain

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

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#1
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film

2013★ 7.0

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

A psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected tales dealing with mental illness....

#2
Sky

Sky

2015★ 6.2

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

A woman embarks on a journey alone across the United States after fleeing from her violent husband....

#3
My Brilliant Career

My Brilliant Career

1979★ 6.2

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

A young woman who is determined to maintain her independence finds herself at odds with her family who wants her to tame her wild side and get married....

#4
Take Out

Take Out

2008★ 6.9

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

An illegal Chinese immigrant falls behind on payments on an enormous smuggling debt. Ming Ding has only until the end of the day to come up with the money....

#5
Return

Return

2011★ 6.4

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

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes....

#6
I Believe in Unicorns

I Believe in Unicorns

2015★ 6.3

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

Feeling awkward and isolated, an imaginative and strong-willed teenage girl runs away from home with an older punk rock drifter....

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