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10 Best Movies Like Red Beads

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

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#1
One Week Friends

One Week Friends

2022★ 6.0

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

A high school student suffers from a strange amnesia, causing her memories to only last a week. After she befriends a new student, his kindness and persistence make her gradually o...

#2
Angels Wear White

Angels Wear White

2017★ 7.0

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

In a small seaside town, two schoolgirls are assaulted by a middle-aged man in a motel. Mia, a teenager who was working on reception that night, is the only witness. For fear of lo...

#3
All Day and a Night

All Day and a Night

2020★ 6.2

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

While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime....

#4
Under the Hawthorn Tree

Under the Hawthorn Tree

2010★ 7.8

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

The daughter of a right-winger, schoolgirl Jing Qiu is sent to the countryside for reeducation, and tasked to help write a textbook. There she meets Lao San, a young soldier with a...

#5
Mr. Tree

Mr. Tree

2011★ 7.2

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

Teased by hallucinations, Shu, a slacker living in a rural village, struggles with an ever-loosening grip on reality. Yet when one of his visions manifests as real, his fellow vill...

#6
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 6.9

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

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