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10 Best Movies Like Picnic

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

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#1
In the Fade

In the Fade

2017★ 6.9

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

Katja's life collapses after the deaths of her husband and son in a bomb attack. After a time of mourning and injustice, Katja seeks revenge....

#2
Ordet

Ordet

1955★ 7.9

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

The three sons of devout Danish farmer Morten have widely disparate religious beliefs. Youngest son Anders shares his father's religion, but eldest son Mikkel has lost his faith, w...

#3
Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls

1955★ 6.5

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

In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game....

#4
Bedazzled

Bedazzled

1967★ 6.2

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

A hapless loser sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for seven wishes, but has trouble winning over the girl of his dreams....

#5
Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

1955★ 7.0

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

Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton....

#6
It's Always Fair Weather

It's Always Fair Weather

1955★ 7.0

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

Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. They keep their word only to discover how far apart they've grown. But the reunion ...