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10 Best Movies Like Transamerica

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

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#1
Triple Dog

Triple Dog

2010★ 5.7

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

On the night of a sleepover, a group of teenage girls venture out in a competitive game of challenging dares. As the antics escalate, and the dares become more extreme, the girls u...

#2
Time Share

Time Share

2000★ 5.8

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

Two single parents, one man and one woman, along with their kids, have to involuntarily share a house for their holidays....

#3
S Is for Stanley

S Is for Stanley

2016★ 7.5

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

The incredible story of the Italian Emilio D'Alessandro, personal driver of the great director Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999), who met Emilio by chance in London in 1971 and hired him...

#4
The Parade

The Parade

2011★ 6.6

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

The Parade, in a tragicomic way, tells the story about ongoing battle between two worlds in contemporary post-war Serbian society - the traditional, oppressive, homophobic majority...

#5
The Astronaut Farmer

The Astronaut Farmer

2007★ 6.2

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

Texan Charles Farmer left the Air Force as a young man to save the family ranch when his dad died. Like most American ranchers, he owes his bank. Unlike most, he's an astrophysicis...

#6
Buddies

Buddies

1985★ 8.2

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

David, a naive graduate student, has volunteered to work as a 'buddy' for people dying of AIDS. Assigned to the intensely political Robert, a lifelong activist whose friends and fa...