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10 Best Movies Like Unhappy Birthday

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

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#1
Above the Troubled Water

Above the Troubled Water

2020•★ 8.0

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

Three Nigerian men are scattered across the globe after escaping homophobic violence....

#2
RETURN

RETURN

2024•★ 7.1

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

‘RETURN’ follows Torstein Horgmo, Mikey Ciccarelli, Mons Røisland, Brandon Cocard, Brandon Davis, and Raibu Katayama as they push the boundaries of what can be accomplished snowboa...

#3
Young and Dangerous 4

Young and Dangerous 4

1997•★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Unhappy Birthday for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The boss of the Hung Hing gang, Tian Sang, has died. Ho Nam and Hon Bun find Sangs younger brother, Yang to lead the gang. Meanwhile, Hon Bun receives news that his younger brother...

#4
Fate

Fate

2003•★ 3.5

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

Serial killers have plagued the American landscape for decades, committing gruesome atrocities, and providing some tough cases for criminal investigators to crack. Two detectives a...

#5
Marseille contre Marseille

Marseille contre Marseille

1996•★ 10.0

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

A political fable. A tragicomedy set in Marseille during the municipal elections of June 1995. In populist northern districts, they rally around the "Nord Ambition" of Bernard Tapi...

#6
Return

Return

•★ 6.6

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

EyĂźp decides to cross mount Ararat looking for his aunt in Yerevan after following a madman's words. His aunt has also been expecting someone to come from behind this mount for man...