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10 Best Movies Like Kai shan de ren

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

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#1
Cardboard Boxer

Cardboard Boxer

2016★ 6.3

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

Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl....

#2
Return

Return

2011★ 6.4

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

Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes....

#3
The Piano in a Factory

The Piano in a Factory

2011★ 7.3

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

To fight for custody of his daughter who loves playing the piano, a steel factory worker decides to forge a piano from scratch....

#4
Mindwalk

Mindwalk

1991★ 6.9

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

On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Jack, a failed presidential candidate, Tom, his ex-speechwriter and Sonia, a physicist, engage in an intellectual conversation about poli...

#5
Hardball

Hardball

2001★ 6.5

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

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of gettin...

#6
Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018★ 5.8

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

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell....

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