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10 Best Movies Like Fire in the Straw

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

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#1
You Will Be My Son

You Will Be My Son

2011★ 6.2

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

Paul de Marseul, a prestigious wine-maker and owner of a renowned chateau and vineyard in Saint-Emilion, is disheartened by the notion of his son Martin taking over the family busi...

#2
Paris 36

Paris 36

2008★ 6.1

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

A star is born in a time of both celebration and instability in this historical drama with music from director Christophe Barratier. In the spring of 1936, Paris is in a state of u...

#3
Out of Love

Out of Love

2025★ 6.9

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

When Jeanne, a meticulous insurance assessor, is suddenly left to care for her estranged sister’s two children after their mother vanishes, her carefully ordered life begins to unr...

#4
Boomerang

Boomerang

2015★ 6.2

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

When Antoine returns to the island of Noirmoutier, secrets kept in the past resurfaces and threatens to change his family’s present....

#5
Love Me No More

Love Me No More

2008★ 7.1

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

Antoine Méliot is around 40 years old and has everything he needs to be happy: a beautiful wife, two adorable children, friends he can count on, a pretty house in the Yvelines and ...

#6
Mindwalk

Mindwalk

1991★ 6.9

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

On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Jack, a failed presidential candidate, Tom, his ex-speechwriter and Sonia, a physicist, engage in an intellectual conversation about poli...

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