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10 Best Movies Like Mi Vida Loca

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

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#1
Dead Man

Dead Man

1995★ 7.3

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

On the run after committing murder, an accountant encounters a strange Native American man who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world....

#2
American Me

American Me

1992★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mi Vida Loca for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. Upon his release, Santana goes back to his old neighborh...

#3
La Bamba

La Bamba

1987★ 7.3

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

Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend. But as his star ris...

#4
We Are the Best!

We Are the Best!

2013★ 7.0

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

Three girls in 1980s Stockholm decide to form a punk band—despite not having any instruments, and being told by everyone that punk is dead....

#5
Freedom Writers

Freedom Writers

2007★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mi Vida Loca for fans of Crime & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school....

#6
Chef

Chef

2014★ 7.1

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

When Chef Carl Casper suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner, he is left to figu...