Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 24, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Christmas in August

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

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Expert Review & Ratings

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#1
One Fine Spring Day

One Fine Spring Day

2001★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Christmas in August for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A recording engineer falls for a radio announcer after they work together to capture sounds of the natural world....

#2
Love for Sale

Love for Sale

2006★ 7.3

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

In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off "a night in paradise" with herself. This be...

#3
Talk Radio

Talk Radio

1988★ 7.0

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

A rude, contemptuous talk show host becomes overwhelmed by the hatred that surrounds his program just before it goes national....

#4
Green Fish

Green Fish

1997★ 6.9

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

Returning home and finding his town drastically changed, a former soldier falls in with gangsters....

#5
Touch Me Not

Touch Me Not

2018★ 5.0

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

Together, a filmmaker and her characters venture into a personal research project about intimacy. On the fluid border between reality and fiction, Touch Me Not follows the emotiona...

#6
Peacock

Peacock

2005★ 7.3

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

Brings viewers into a small Chinese city and inspires familiarity with the rhythms of everyday existence, with people's dreams, shortcomings and illusions in a way that is universa...