Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Depression and Friends

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

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#1
Free to Run

Free to Run

2016★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Depression and Friends for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Free to Run tells the amazing story of the running movement over the past five decades, the struggle for the right to run - especially for women – against conservative Federations,...

#2
Descent Into Hell

Descent Into Hell

1986★ 4.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Depression and Friends for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The marriage of the famous writer Alan and his young wife Lola is in a crisis. On a vacation in Haiti Lola wants to decide if their relationship still has a future......

#3
The Dinner Guest

The Dinner Guest

2007★ 5.5

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

Fifty years old, three years past of unemployment, benefits decreasing very quickly... Gerard is at the end of the rope when a position is offered him in Indonesia. To win the favo...

#4
Take-Away Romance

Take-Away Romance

2014★ 5.3

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

Amelle and Noom are two young thirties are total opposites and that fate will bring. Serious She manager at Starbucks, and dynamic IT dilettante, smart, and apprentice comic. Both...

#5
Django

Django

2017★ 6.3

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

The story of Django Reinhardt, famous guitarist and composer, and his flight from German-occupied Paris in 1943....

#6
Plan de table

Plan de table

2012★ 5.7

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

A brief but intense hug will have the effect of throwing a meticulously planned wedding into chaos. Is chance about to give fate a helping hand?...