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10 Best Movies Like Paper Wheat

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

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#1
Krush Groove

Krush Groove

1985★ 6.3

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

Russell Walker is a young, successful manager of rap performers, handling acts for the Krush Groove label, including Run-DMC and The Fat Boys. When Run-D.M.C. has a hit record and ...

#2
10,000 Saints

10,000 Saints

2015★ 6.0

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

A sweeping multigenerational story set against the backdrop of the raw, roaring New York City of the late 1980s; adoption, teen pregnancy, drugs, hardcore punk rock, the unbridled ...

#3
School Dance

School Dance

2014★ 7.4

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

High schooler Jason has found his dream girl—the gorgeous Anastacia. There’s just one problem: she doesn’t know he exists. If he can win a spot on the school’s hottest dance crew, ...

#4
Mickybo and Me

Mickybo and Me

2005★ 7.0

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

The film tells the story of two boys who become friends at the start of the Troubles in 1970. The boys share an obsession with Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, with the conseque...

#5
Feel the Beat

Feel the Beat

2020★ 7.6

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

After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition....

#6
Sunshine on Leith

Sunshine on Leith

2013★ 6.6

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

Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with ...

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