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10 Best Movies Like Like the Sun

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

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#1
Strawberry Mansion

Strawberry Mansion

2021★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Like the Sun for fans of Adventure & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the not-too-distant future, an all-seeing surveillance state conducts “dream audits” to collect taxes on the unconscious lives of the populace. Mild-mannered government agent Ja...

#2
Valhalla Rising

Valhalla Rising

2009★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Like the Sun for fans of Adventure & Fantasy. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Scandinavia, 1,000 AD. For years, One Eye, a mute warrior of supernatural strength, has been held prisoner by the Norse chieftain Barde. Aided by Are, a boy slave, One Eye slays hi...

#3
Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four

1984★ 6.8

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

Imagine a world where absolute conformity rules, and word and thought, including loyalty to Big Brother is demanded. It's the year 1984 and such a world exists. Divided into three ...

#4
Bionicle: The Legend Reborn

Bionicle: The Legend Reborn

2009★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Like the Sun for fans of Adventure & Fantasy. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Once the ruler of an entire universe, the Great Spirit Mata Nui finds himself cast out of his own body, his spirit trapped inside the fabled Mask of Life, hurtling through space. A...

#5
Kings of the Sun

Kings of the Sun

1963★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Like the Sun for fans of Adventure & History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In order to flee from powerful enemies, young Mayan king Balam leads his people north across the Gulf of Mexico to the coast of what will become the United States. They build a hom...

#6
When I'm Ready

When I'm Ready

2025★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Like the Sun for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

It's the end of the world. Seeking meaning and thrills in their last days alive, Rose and Michael embark on a cross-country road trip to see Rose's grandmother as a devastating ast...

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