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10 Best Movies Like Meatballs

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

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#1
Dream Lover

Dream Lover

1994★ 6.4

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

Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children. But as strange incidents occur, Ray begins to real...

#2
The Roses

The Roses

2025★ 6.7

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

Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing ...

#3
Before Midnight

Before Midnight

2013★ 7.5

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

It has been nine years since we last met Jesse and Celine, the French-American couple who once met on a train in Vienna. They now live in Paris with twin daughters but have spent a...

#4
Kinds of Kindness

Kinds of Kindness

2024★ 6.5

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

A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a ...

#5
Tempest

Tempest

1982★ 5.9

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

A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remo...

#6
The Servant

The Servant

1963★ 7.6

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

Indolent aristocrat Tony employs competent Barrett as his manservant and all seems to be going well until Barrett persuades Tony to hire his sister as a live-in maid....

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