Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 22, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Transient

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

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#1
Flow

Flow

2019★ 8.7

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

A turbulent day in a life, painted by air....

#2
Shimmy: The First Monkey King

Shimmy: The First Monkey King

2023★ 5.9

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

Shimmy, a monkey newly discover superhero powers and learns how to control his extraordinary transformative abilities and prevent powerful demonic forces from sending the universe ...

#3
12

12

2017★ 5.9

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

Anton and Erika started out as friends for five years and got into a romantic relationship for seven years. Anton is a commercial director while Erika is a former band member and b...

#4
A

A

1998★ 5.9

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

Roughly chronological, from 3/96 to 11/96, with a coda in spring of 1997: inside compounds of Aum Shinrikyo, a Buddhist sect led by Shoko Asahara. (Members confessed to a murderous...

#5
Meet the Barbarians

Meet the Barbarians

2024★ 6.1

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

The municipality of a small Breton village has decided to welcome a family of Ukrainian refugees. To their surprise, they receive Fayad family – coming from Syria. They thwart all ...

#6
Flow

Flow

2005★ 9.7

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

Eight woman, one life. Short animation by Sumito Sakakibara. The 9th Japan Media Art Festival Animation Division Grand Prize Winner...