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10 Best Movies Like Muchacho

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

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#1
Re/cycle

Re/cycle

2019★ 7.7

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

With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were ...

#2
Star

Star

1993★ 6.1

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

When Crystal Wyatt was 16 her father passed away. From that time her life would never be the same. Crystal is banished from the family ranch, and starts a new life as a singer in a...

#3
Main Krishna Hoon

Main Krishna Hoon

2013★ 6.1

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

In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family....

#4
Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale

Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale

2010★ 7.2

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

Barbie, a popular actress on a sabbatical, learns that her fashion designer aunt Millicent has sold her business to a rival. With the help of a few magical beings, Barbie steps in ...

#5
Zero Woman R

Zero Woman R

2007★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Muchacho for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A mysterious female spy is recruited to infiltrate the Japanese underworld and gather evidence for a clandestine secretive branch of the Tokyo Police Department....

#6
We

We

2020★ 6.8

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

"We" is a visual essay on the state of being connected – a metaphorical study of interpersonal relationships and social constraints. Personal experiences and current social contex...