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10 Best Movies Like California Dreams

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

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#1
Flow

Flow

2019★ 8.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to California Dreams for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A turbulent day in a life, painted by air....

#2
Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

2014★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to California Dreams for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They we...

#3
National Family

National Family

2023★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to California Dreams for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Don Poli, the patriarch of a family embedded in politics, faces the change of party in his state - after a hundred years in power - losing all his privileges. Humiliated and angry,...

#4
Jun Hau Timi

Jun Hau Timi

2021★ 9.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to California Dreams for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Jun Hau Timi is a romantic tale of unexpected love in the heart of London. Samir, a dashing and fitness-conscious man from Nepal, is searching for the perfect partner. Shristi, a y...

#5
Man

Man

2022★ 6.9

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

An experimental film through the eyes of a man...

#6
The Last Love of Laura Adler

The Last Love of Laura Adler

1990★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to California Dreams for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Yiddish live theater, a formerly lively theatrical form, is barely sustained by a few aging aficionados and its loyal but aged audience. Laura Adler is a big star of one of these t...