Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 16, 2026

10 Best Movies Like People on Sunday

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

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#1
Cocoon

Cocoon

2020★ 6.0

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

In the heat of a shimmering Berlin summer, Nora spends her days as a third wheel to her older sister Jule and her best friend Aylin. When Romy comes onto the scene, a friendship bl...

#2
Love in Thoughts

Love in Thoughts

2004★ 6.3

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

A posthumous look at the last days of Guenther's life as he, his best friend, and his sister let loose on a four-day binge of alcohol, drugs, and sex....

#3
The Elementary Particles

The Elementary Particles

2006★ 6.1

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

Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, Atomised (aka The Elementary Particles) focuses on Michael and Bruno, two very different half-brothers and their disturbed sexual...

#4
Jerichow

Jerichow

2009★ 6.5

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

In a small Northern German town, a dishonourably discharged Afghanistan veteran is offered a job as a deliveryman by an alcoholic Turkish entrepreneur, through which the former mee...

#5
Undine

Undine

2020★ 6.5

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

Undine is a historian and tour guide at the Berlin City Museum specializing in urban development, while Christoph is an industrial diver. Linked by a love of the water, the two for...

#6
Antares

Antares

2004★ 5.9

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

A deadly car crash sets off three parallel stories of women at crisis points, faltering behind the doors of the same, plain Vienna apartment block....

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