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10 Best Movies Like Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean

If you loved Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
ガチバン SUPERMAX

ガチバン SUPERMAX

2012★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Yanki (Japanese delinquent) Hayato, is on his way with his senpai, (upperclassman) Yocchan to a so-called “resort” job with good pay, food, and housing. Hayato, not being able to c...

#2
FILM

FILM

2020★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A boy walks through an abandoned building and films the interior. Suddenly his camera disappears....

#3
Underground Entertainment: The Movie

Underground Entertainment: The Movie

2011★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

On the 20th anniversary of their edgy little 90's cable show Underground Entertainment, the authors, along with many SF, horror and B celebrities in cameos, remember how they pushe...

#4
Touch

Touch

2024★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Soon after the break of the pandemic and realizing that his clock is ticking, Kristofer gets the urge to embark on a journey to try to find out what really happened when his Japane...

#5
Lost & Found

Lost & Found

2022★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean for fans of Mystery. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Mario, a worker in "lost and found" department, finds a suitcase with a dead baby inside....

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The Power of Movement

The Power of Movement

2020★ 10.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Radiation oncologist and choreographer Dr. Niraj Mehta seeks to heal cancer through movement....