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10 Best Movies Like Tropical Fish

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

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#1
Big Shot's Funeral

Big Shot's Funeral

2001★ 6.5

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

Don Tyler, a famous film-maker, falls ill on the sets of his movie. Fascinated by the funereal traditions of China, he requests a cameraman named Yoyo to arrange a grand, comedic f...

#2
Family Weekend

Family Weekend

2013★ 6.3

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

A 16-year-old girl takes her parents hostage after they miss her big jump-roping competition....

#3
Landline

Landline

2017★ 6.1

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

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair....

#4
Somewhere in Queens

Somewhere in Queens

2023★ 6.2

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

Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son finds success on his high school basketball team, Leo tea...

#5
Classmates Minus

Classmates Minus

2020★ 7.2

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

Four school buddies — a director, a temp worker, an insurance salesman and a paper craftsman — grapple with unfulfilled dreams amid middle age ennui....

#6
CQ

CQ

2001★ 5.9

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

A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a n...

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