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10 Best Movies Like There Is a Light

If you loved There Is a Light, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Night Bus

Night Bus

2007★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Is a Light for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Valerio Mastandrea is Franz, a night bus driver on the airport route who owes a lot of money from poker debts. He's stumbled upon by the variously named Leila, a thief who has acci...

#2
Up to the World

Up to the World

2014★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Is a Light for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Davide and Loris are brothers and live in a very small village in the north of Italy. While Davide is eighteen years old and gay, Loris is almost thirty and doesn't know anything a...

#3
Slutty Summer

Slutty Summer

2004★ 4.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Is a Light for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Hunky writer Markus returns home to find his boyfriend of four years naked with another man. Newly single, he begins waiting tables at a swinging Chelsea hotspot where the indelibl...

#4
Slam

Slam

2016★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Is a Light for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Samuele is 16 and has a passion for skateboarding. He has big dreams: going to university, move to California, and travel, but things change when he meets Alice, who could be the g...

#5
Miss Julie

Miss Julie

2014★ 5.6

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

Over the course of a midsummer night in 1890s Ireland, the unsettled daughter of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy encourages her father's valet to seduce her....

#6
Let Yourself Go

Let Yourself Go

2017★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to There Is a Light for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Depressed Jewish shrink Elia one day meets Claudia, a young and eccentric personal trainer....