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10 Best Movies Like The Party and the Barking

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

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#1
This World Is Unreal Like a Snake in a Rope

This World Is Unreal Like a Snake in a Rope

2010★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Party and the Barking for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Folk cinema from the eternal never-ending collage that is INDIA. A journey through the ancient Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu featuring Hindu trance ceremonies, street music, ...

#2
The Man Without a Past

The Man Without a Past

2002★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Party and the Barking for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Arriving in Helsinki, a nameless man is beaten within an inch of his life by thugs, miraculously recovering only to find that he has completely lost his memory. Back on the streets...

#3
Sullivan's Travels

Sullivan's Travels

1941★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Party and the Barking for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aimi...

#4
Blood Simple

Blood Simple

1985★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Party and the Barking for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife. A chaotic chain of misunderstandings, lies and mischief ensues afte...

#5
The Isle

The Isle

2000★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Party and the Barking for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Mute Hee-Jin is working as a clerk in a fishing resort in the Korean wilderness; selling baits, food and occasionally her body to the fishing tourists. One day she falls in love wi...

#6
The Family Friend

The Family Friend

2006★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Party and the Barking for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Geremia, an aging tailor/money lender, is a repulsive, mean, stingy man who lives alone in his shabby house with his scornful, bedridden mother. He has a morbid, obsessive relation...