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10 Best Movies Like Northeast

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

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#1
Ema

Ema

2019★ 6.7

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

Ema is a magnetic and impulsive dancer in a reggaeton troupe. Her toxic marriage to choreographer Gastón is beyond repair, following a decision to give up on their adopted child Po...

#2
Kamchatka

Kamchatka

2002★ 6.6

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

In 1976, Argentina fell into the hands of a de facto government. Thousands of citizens are persecuted and kidnapped. This is the case of the parents of two children, who, knowing t...

#3
Garage Olimpo

Garage Olimpo

1999★ 6.8

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

María is eighteen years old, she lives with her mother in an old house in Buenos Aires in 1978, subletting rooms and giving classes to poor illiterate adults. Suddenly she is abduc...

#4
The Official Story

The Official Story

1985★ 7.5

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

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the d...

#5
Martian Child

Martian Child

2007★ 6.7

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

A recently-widowed science fiction writer considers whether to adopt a hyper-imaginative 6-year-old abandoned and socially-rejected boy who says he's really from Mars....

#6
A Home of Our Own

A Home of Our Own

1993★ 6.9

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

In 1960s Los Angeles an energetic widow and her six children try to make a dream of theirs come true: to have a home of their own. They leave L.A. and head for the countryside, all...

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