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10 Best Movies Like The Pornographers

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

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#1
ReLIFE

ReLIFE

2017★ 7.5

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

Arata Kaizaki, a jobless adult, undergoes an experiment that makes him 10 years younger. He goes back to high school and falls in love with Chizuru Hishiro, who is more than she se...

#2
Tokyo!

Tokyo!

2008★ 6.9

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

Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians. After his arrest, he stands tr...

#3
Floating Clouds

Floating Clouds

1955★ 7.7

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

A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife. He doesn't and after the war, she t...

#4
Radiance

Radiance

2017★ 6.5

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

The story follows the social intercourse between a cameraman, Masaya, with a visual impairment, and Misako who disconnects from the world....

#5
Hold Me Back

Hold Me Back

2020★ 6.3

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

Mitsuko Kuroda is 31 years old and single. She enjoys her life as a single woman. A big reason why she enjoys her single life is that she has counsellor "A" in her mind, which is h...

#6
Just Before I Go

Just Before I Go

2015★ 6.4

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

Ted Morgan has been treading water for most of his life. After his wife leaves him, Ted realizes he has nothing left to live for. Summoning the courage for one last act, Ted decid...

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