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10 Best Movies Like People of the Lake

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

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#1
Little Pond in Main Street

Little Pond in Main Street

2014★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to People of the Lake for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Street vendors in Korea are almost like a national institution, they are so widespread and relied upon. In Little Pond in Main Street a group of vendors band together to create a c...

#2
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

1973★ 7.0

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

Shozo Hirono has managed to separate from the Yamamori family and create his own small family, and extend his circle of acquaintances. These new friendships include a powerful unde...

#3
Belle and Sebastian: The Adventure Continues

Belle and Sebastian: The Adventure Continues

2015★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to People of the Lake for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

September, 1945. Sebastian impatiently waits for the return of his friend Angelina, whom he has not seen for two years. When the plane carrying the young woman to her small village...

#4
Bird Thongchai Concert #1/1988 Kaolao ThongChai (Mai-Ngok)

Bird Thongchai Concert #1/1988 Kaolao ThongChai (Mai-Ngok)

1988★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to People of the Lake for fans of Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Relive the magic of Thongchai "Bird" McIntyre's captivating performance at Bangkok Youth Center in 1988...

#5
Return

Return

2015★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to People of the Lake for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young man returns home for the weekend to discover the difficulty of juggling friends, parents, magic mushrooms and several thousand chickens....

#6
Frankenstein

Frankenstein

2015★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to People of the Lake for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

After he is artificially created, then left for dead by a husband-and-wife team of eccentric scientists, Adam is confronted with nothing but aggression and violence from the world ...