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10 Best Movies Like Faces

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

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#1
Husbands

Husbands

1970★ 6.7

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

A common friend's sudden death brings three men, married with children, to reconsider their lives and ultimately leave the country together. But mindless enthusiasm for regained fr...

#2
The Buddy Holly Story

The Buddy Holly Story

1978★ 7.2

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

A chronicle of the rise and brief career of rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly, who aspires to play music the way he wants it to sound. Holly and his band, the Crickets, are first invi...

#3
Opening Night

Opening Night

1977★ 7.6

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

Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about aging. One night a car kills one o...

#4
A Countess from Hong Kong

A Countess from Hong Kong

1967★ 6.0

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

A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York....

#5
A Child Is Waiting

A Child Is Waiting

1963★ 6.8

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

Dr. Matthew Clark is the head of a state institution for intellectually disabled children. Jean Hansen, a former music teacher anxious to give her life some meaning, joins the staf...

#6
Lightning Over Water

Lightning Over Water

1980★ 6.6

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

Director 'Nicholas Ray' is eager to complete a final film before his imminent death from cancer. Wim Wenders is working on his own film Hammett (1983) in Hollywood, but flies to Ne...