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10 Best Movies Like Primary Colors

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

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#1
Peter's Friends

Peter's Friends

1992★ 6.6

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

After inheriting a large country estate from his late father, Peter invites his friends from college: married couple Roger and Mary, the lonely Maggie, fashionable Sarah, and write...

#2
Outpost

Outpost

2008★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Primary Colors for fans of Action. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

In a seedy bar in a town ravaged by war, scientist and businessman Hunt hires mercenary and former Royal Marine D.C. to assemble a crack team of ex-soldiers to protect him on a dan...

#3
Honeymoon in Vegas

Honeymoon in Vegas

1992★ 5.6

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

On her deathbed, a mother makes her son promise never to get married, which scars him with psychological blocks to a commitment with his girlfriend. They finally decide to tie the ...

#4
Shirley Valentine

Shirley Valentine

1989★ 6.3

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

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg...

#5
Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea

Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea

2019★ 5.4

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

In this documentary, Chelsea Handler explores how white privilege impacts US culture – and the ways it’s benefited her own life and career....

#6
Bob Roberts

Bob Roberts

1992★ 6.5

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

Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste, firing up crowds at his rallies by singing '60s-style acoustic folk s...