Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 12, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Jakko

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

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#1
My Neighbor Adolf

My Neighbor Adolf

2022★ 6.5

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

South America, 1960. A lonely and grumpy Holocaust survivor convinces himself that his new neighbor is none other than Adolf Hitler. Not being taken seriously, he starts an indepen...

#2
Fog in August

Fog in August

2016★ 7.4

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

A Yenish boy is placed in a mental hospital and experiences the Nazi euthanasia program. Aware of what was happening and attached to friends, the lad attempts to sabotage the progr...

#3
The German Lesson

The German Lesson

2019★ 6.5

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

In a small North German village a drama played out during and shortly after the Second World War about duty versus individual conscience and morality....

#4
Apt Pupil

Apt Pupil

1998★ 6.5

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

One day in 1984, Todd Bowden, a brilliant high school boy fascinated by the history of Nazism, stumbles across an old man whose appearance resembles that of Kurt Dussander, a wante...

#5
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 6.9

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

#6
Where Hands Touch

Where Hands Touch

2018★ 7.9

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

Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler Youth whose father is a promine...

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