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10 Best Movies Like Jays in the Head

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

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#1
Angelique and the Sultan

Angelique and the Sultan

1968★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jays in the Head for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

Angélique is in a North African Muslim kingdom where she is now part of the Sultan's harem. She refuses to be bedded as her captors try to beat sense into her. She finally decides ...

#2
Main Tera Hero

Main Tera Hero

2014★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jays in the Head for fans of Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Seenu loves Sunaina but they're chased by a stalking cop, an infatuated beauty and her mafia don dad - can Seenu's heroics work?...

#3
Main Krishna Hoon

Main Krishna Hoon

2013★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jays in the Head for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family....

#4
Mindhorn

Mindhorn

2016★ 6.1

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

A washed up actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective show "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with...

#5
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

2014★ 6.4

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

“Showrunners” is the first ever feature length documentary film to explore the fascinating world of US television showrunners and the creative forces aligned around them. These are...

#6
Indovina chi viene a Natale?

Indovina chi viene a Natale?

2013★ 5.6

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

A very extended family gathers for the Christmas holidays, after the death of the breadwinner Leonardo Sereni, famous singer. The eldest son Julius, with his wife Marina, has a pan...