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10 Best Movies Like Mr. Carefree Butterfly

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

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#1
Kanamewo

Kanamewo

2015★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mr. Carefree Butterfly for fans of Animation & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young, unnamed woman, while biking home from the bank she works at, happens upon a weakened tree goddess whose native shrine is being demolished for construction work. She rescue...

#2
Back to the Future Part II

Back to the Future Part II

1989★ 7.8

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

Marty and Doc are at it again as the time-traveling duo head to 2015 to nip some McFly family woes in the bud. But things go awry thanks to bully Biff Tannen and a pesky sports alm...

#3
Leopardi

Leopardi

2014★ 6.8

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

In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry....

#4
Jojo Rabbit

Jojo Rabbit

2019★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mr. Carefree Butterfly for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jojo, a lonely German boy during World War II has his world shaken when he learns that his single mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home. Influenced by a buffoonish imaginary...

#5
Joker

Joker

2019★ 8.1

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

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure....

#6
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1984★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mr. Carefree Butterfly for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacom...