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10 Best Movies Like Promise of August

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

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#1
Main Tera Hero

Main Tera Hero

2014★ 5.7

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

Seenu loves Sunaina but they're chased by a stalking cop, an infatuated beauty and her mafia don dad - can Seenu's heroics work?...

#2
Kong: Skull Island

Kong: Skull Island

2017★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Promise of August for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Explore the mysterious and dangerous home of the king of the apes as a team of explorers ventures deep inside the treacherous, primordial island....

#3
The Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad

2021★ 7.5

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

Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at th...

#4
Eva

Eva

2018★ 4.4

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

A playwright encounters a mysterious woman when he takes shelter in a chalet during a violent snowstorm and becomes obsessed with her....

#5
Divers at Work on the Wreck of the "Maine"

Divers at Work on the Wreck of the "Maine"

1898★ 5.7

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

Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by curiously disproportionate fish....

#6
I've Always Liked You

I've Always Liked You

2016★ 7.5

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

Love is blooming at Sakuragaoka High School. Natsuki Enomoto has finally mustered the courage to confess to her childhood friend, Yuu Setoguchi. However, in the final moments of he...