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10 Best Movies Like The Sofa

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

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#1
Background

Background

2018★ 5.8

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

Ruben is an anodyne guy attracted by the unusual beauty of Alba, an enigmatic woman. Both live in a peculiar silent universe, with established and surrealistic rules. Ruben must br...

#2
Stripped Down: The Making of ‘Anora’

Stripped Down: The Making of ‘Anora’

2025★ 8.0

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

Making of documentary surrounding the production of ‘Anora’...

#3
The United Monster Talent Agency

The United Monster Talent Agency

2010★ 9.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Sofa for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A short comedy spoof about Universal Monsters and their everyday unconventional work done at their very own talent agency for their movies....

#4
Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

2014★ 8.5

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

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They we...

#5
Until Rainbow Dawn

Until Rainbow Dawn

2018★ 8.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Sofa for fans of Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.

When Hana falls in love with Ayumi, a girl she meets in her sign language group, she comes out to her parents who swiftly reject her. In an effort to cheer her up, Ayumi takes Hana...

#6
Gasping for Air

Gasping for Air

2016★ 6.7

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

When his sister disappears after leaving their home in hopes of singing stardom, Luis tracks her down and discovers the grim reality of her whereabouts....