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10 Best Movies Like Clarissa

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

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#1
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

1972★ 7.3

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

Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea ro...

#2
I Spit on Your Grave

I Spit on Your Grave

2010★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Clarissa for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A beautiful woman from the city, Jennifer Hills, rents an isolated cabin in the country to write her latest novel. Soon, a group of local lowlifes subject her to a nightmare of deg...

#3
A Love Song for Bobby Long

A Love Song for Bobby Long

2004★ 6.8

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

A headstrong young woman returns to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother....

#4
Now and Then

Now and Then

1995★ 6.9

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

Waxing nostalgic about the bittersweet passage from childhood to puberty, four childhood girlfriends — Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha and Roberta — recall the magical summer of 1970. Dur...

#5
Made of Honor

Made of Honor

2008★ 6.4

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

Tom and Hannah have been platonic friends for 10 years. He's a serial dater, while she wants marriage but hasn't found Mr. Right. Just as Tom is starting to think that he is relati...

#6
Walk on the Wild Side

Walk on the Wild Side

1962★ 6.5

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

At a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction for both clients and the shrewd madam. The arrival of Dove Linkhorn, her lovesick sweetheart from three years ago, di...

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