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10 Best Movies Like The Looking Glass

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

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#1
Hounddog

Hounddog

2008★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Looking Glass for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley....

#2
A Time for Dancing

A Time for Dancing

2002★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Looking Glass for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Their love of dance, and their friendship, is challenged for two high school girls when one is diagnosed with cancer....

#3
Suburbia

Suburbia

1984★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Looking Glass for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like...

#4
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould

1993★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Looking Glass for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A collection of vignettes highlighting different aspects of the life, work, and character of the acclaimed Canadian classical pianist....

#5
In The Mix

In The Mix

2005★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Looking Glass for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A successful DJ named Darrel, managed to rescue a powerful mobster one night. In order to repay Darrell, the mobster, Frank Pacelli, gives him the task of protecting his daughter, ...

#6
Save the Last Dance

Save the Last Dance

2001★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Looking Glass for fans of Drama & Music. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better...

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