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10 Best Movies Like Max

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

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#1
Max

Max

2020★ 5.1

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

A recent divorcee finds solace in an evening with a male escort....

#2
A Passage Through the Light ~Maximilien Robespierre, the Revolutionary~

A Passage Through the Light ~Maximilien Robespierre, the Revolutionary~

2018★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Max for fans of History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The story of the transformational Maximilien Robespierre is of a man fueled by a burning passion for revolutionary ideals that eventually engulfed him in their flames....

#3
How to Build a Better Boy

How to Build a Better Boy

2014★ 6.4

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

After inadvertently inputting the qualities of the ideal boyfriend into a high-tech government computer, two social outcasts named Mae and Gabby must contend with Albert, a cyberne...

#4
Hatching Pete

Hatching Pete

2009★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Max for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Pete is very inconspicuous at school, unlike his extrovert mate Cleatis who's happy to don a chicken suit and be the school mascot, but unfortunately, Cleatis is allergic to the su...

#5
Panic in the Mailroom

Panic in the Mailroom

2013★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Max for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Two Minions are busy at work in the mailroom. One of them, bored, decides to throw a box of expired PX-41 samples into its designated chute....

#6
Single By Contract

Single By Contract

2010★ 6.9

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

A love connection clicks for Lila when she moves back to Berlin and meets Christopher -- never realizing that she's fallen for a rock star who's signed a contract to remain single ...