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10 Best Movies Like Buena Sorte

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

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#1
Sergio

Sergio

2020★ 6.6

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

A sweeping drama set in the chaotic aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq, where the life of top UN diplomat Brazilian Sérgio Vieira de Mello hangs in the balance during the most tr...

#2
That Evening Sun

That Evening Sun

2009★ 6.6

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

An aging Tennessee farmer returns to his homestead and must confront a family betrayal, the reappearance of an old enemy, and the loss of his farm....

#3
Farming

Farming

2018★ 6.2

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

Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Ins...

#4
My Name Ain't Johnny

My Name Ain't Johnny

2008★ 7.1

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

The true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s....

#5
VIPs

VIPs

2011★ 6.4

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

Marcelo leaves his family and moves to Mato Grosso do Sul, where he learns how to fly airplanes by himself watching the pilots. One day, he responds the call of a drug dealer and u...

#6
40 Acres

40 Acres

2025★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Buena Sorte for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Hailey Freeman and her family are the last descendants of African American farmers who settled in rural Canada after the Civil War. In a famine-decimated near future, they now stru...

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