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10 Best Movies Like Frida

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

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#1
Little Ashes

Little Ashes

2008★ 5.9

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

About the young life and loves of artist Salvador Dalí, filmmaker Luis Buñuel and writer Federico García Lorca....

#2
Elegy

Elegy

2008★ 6.3

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

Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student w...

#3
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

1998★ 6.0

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

In the 1960s, British painter Francis Bacon surprises a burglar and invites him to share his bed. The burglar, a working class man named George Dyer, accepts. After the unique begi...

#4
Jungle Fever

Jungle Fever

1991★ 6.4

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

A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo rela...

#5
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1998★ 6.6

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

Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a young man's unforgettable passage into manhood, and the three individuals who will ...

#6
New York Stories

New York Stories

1989★ 6.2

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

Three tales of love, ambition, and neurosis unfold in the city that never sleeps. In "Life Lessons" (Martin Scorsese), a tormented painter channels heartbreak into his art. In "Lif...

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