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10 Best Movies Like I'll Be Around

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

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#1
Import/Export

Import/Export

2007★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Be Around for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A nurse from Ukraine searches for a better life in the West, while an unemployed security guard from Austria heads East for the same reason. Both are looking for work, a new beginn...

#2
Black Mass

Black Mass

2015★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Be Around for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Ma...

#3
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Be Around for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...

#4
Cries and Whispers

Cries and Whispers

1972★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Be Around for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so immersed in their own psychic pains that they are unable to offer her the support she needs....

#5
Julieta

Julieta

2016★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Be Around for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The film spans 30 years in Julieta’s life from a nostalgic 1985 where everything seems hopeful, to 2015 where her life appears to be beyond repair and she is on the verge of madnes...

#6
Ex Machina

Ex Machina

2015★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to I'll Be Around for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But ...