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10 Best Movies Like Neandertal

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

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#1
Parenthood

Parenthood

1989★ 6.7

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

The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives, the 'black sheep' of the famil...

#2
A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire

1951★ 7.6

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

A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with her brutish brother-in-law accelerates her downward spiral....

#3
The Savages

The Savages

2007★ 6.9

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

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father....

#4
The Mother

The Mother

2003★ 6.0

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

A grandmother has a passionate affair with a man half her age, who is also sleeping with her daughter....

#5
Madea's Family Reunion

Madea's Family Reunion

2006★ 6.4

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

Southern matriarch Madea has a lot on her plate. Her nieces, Vanessa and Lisa, have relationship troubles - Vanessa moves into Madea's house with her 2 young children and Lisa is e...

#6
Ladies in Lavender

Ladies in Lavender

2004★ 6.4

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

Andrea, a gifted young Polish violinist from Krakow, is bound for America when he is swept overboard by a storm. When the Widdington sisters discover the handsome stranger on the b...

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