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10 Best Movies Like The Crying Woman

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

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#1
The Brothers Lionheart

The Brothers Lionheart

1977★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Crying Woman for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away, they reunite in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring. Casting a long shadow over their world is the tyrant Tengil, ruler of the count...

#2
Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures

Operation Y and Other Shurik's Adventures

1965★ 7.5

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

The film consists of three independent parts: "Workmate", "Déjà vu" and "Operation Y". The plot follows the adventures of Shurik, the naive and nerdy Soviet student who often gets ...

#3
Return to Never Land

Return to Never Land

2002★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Crying Woman for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In 1940, the world is besieged by World War II. Wendy, all grown up, has two children; including Jane, who does not believe Wendy's stories about Peter Pan....

#4
Dolittle

Dolittle

2020★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Crying Woman for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria’s England, hermits himself away behind the high walls of...

#5
Mindhorn

Mindhorn

2016★ 6.1

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

A washed up actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective show "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with...

#6
Avalon High

Avalon High

2011★ 6.2

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

Elaine "Ellie" Harrison has just moved from Minnesota to Annapolis, Maryland while her parents take a year-long sabbatical to continue their medieval studies in nearby Washington D...