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10 Best Movies Like The Year 01

If you loved The Year 01, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Masculin Féminin

Masculin Féminin

1966★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Year 01 for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Paul, a young idealist trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life, takes a job interviewing people for a marketing research firm. He moves in with aspiring pop singer M...

#2
Elevator to the Gallows

Elevator to the Gallows

1958★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Year 01 for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A self-assured businessman murders his employer, husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events....

#3
Animal

Animal

1977★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Year 01 for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Mike (Jean-Paul Belmondo) is a stuntman who works with his girlfriend Jane (Raquel Welch). On their wedding day Mike and Jane are forced by producers to do a stunt for a film they ...

#4
The Dominici Affair

The Dominici Affair

1973★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Year 01 for fans of Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In August 1952, a family of British tourists is found by the roadside in Haute Provence, brutally murdered. In the ensuing, very public, investigation a local landowner, 75 year ol...

#5
Terra

Terra

2015★ 8.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Year 01 for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A visually stunning documentary that reflects human's relationship to other species on Earth as humanity becomes more and more isolated from Nature....

#6
Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser

Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser

2019★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Year 01 for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

1984: Searching for an experience that goes deeper than the superficiality of modern civilization, Bruno Manser travels into the jungles of Borneo and finds it with the nomadic Pen...