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

Gate of Hell
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddies for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he fin...

No Longer Heroine
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddies for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Hatori Matsuzaki is a female high school student. She has a crush on her childhood friend Rita Terasaka and believes he will eventually choose her as her heroine, but Rita Terasaka...

Late Autumn
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddies for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men who knew her late husband....

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddies for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet and rustic man is tested by a marital crisis....

Floating Clouds
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddies for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. He doesn't and after the war, she t...

Tokyo Story
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buddies for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their...