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

Buddha 2: The Endless Journey
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddha: The Great Departure for fans of Animation & Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
2500 years ago, in India, Siddhartha was born as a prince of the Shakya clan, but he gives up his position as a prince to see the world. He meets a strange boy named Assaji, who ca...

Adama: The World of Wind
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddha: The Great Departure for fans of Animation & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
12 year-old Adama lives in a remote village in West Africa, sheltered by the cliffs. Out beyond lies "the world of wind," the kingdom of wicked spirits hungry for war. When his el...

Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddha: The Great Departure for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Standup special filmed live at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco....

Happythankyoumoreplease
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddha: The Great Departure for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Captures a generational moment - young people on the cusp of truly growing up, tiring of their reflexive cynicism, each in their own ways struggling to connect and define what it m...

The Rocket from Calabuch
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddha: The Great Departure for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realizes his mistake and runs away from his inventions. He hides in Calabuch, a beautif...

A Cat in Paris
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddha: The Great Departure for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A thrilling mystery that unfurls in the alleys and on the rooftops of the French capital, Paris, over the course of one adventurous evening....