Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Exile

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

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#1
The Seventh Continent

The Seventh Continent

1989★ 7.4

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

Chronicles three years of a middle-class family seemingly caught up in their daily routines, troubled only by minor incidents. Behind their apparent calm and repetitive existence, ...

#2
Red Beard

Red Beard

1965★ 8.1

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

Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him to a small country clinic unde...

#3
All Because of the Cat

All Because of the Cat

2023★ 5.6

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

Laure and Daniel welcome their friends for the yearly holidays in their country home, but their cat’s disappearance soon makes old secrets resurface....

#4
Faking Bullshit

Faking Bullshit

2020★ 5.4

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

A few small town cops are resorting to unusual means to keep their police station from being closed....

#5
Soufra

Soufra

2017★ 7.7

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

The unlikely and wildly inspirational story of intrepid social entrepreneur, Mariam Shaar – a generational refugee who has spent her entire life in the Burj El Barajneh refugee cam...

#6
Burning

Burning

2018★ 7.4

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

Deliveryman Jong-su is out on a job when he runs into Hae-mi, a girl who once lived in his neighborhood. She asks if he'd mind looking after her cat while she's away on a trip to A...