Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 15, 2026

10 Best Movies Like V. MARIA

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

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#1
BECK

BECK

2010★ 6.5

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

Yukio is your average high school student who spends his days going to class and avoiding bullies. That is until he meets Ryusuke, a guitar prodigy. Together with Taira, Chiba, and...

#2
Too Late Blues

Too Late Blues

1961★ 6.5

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

Ghost is an ideological musician and leader of a jazz band who would rather play his blues in the park to the birds than compromise himself. His peripatetic performances lead him t...

#3
Honeydripper

Honeydripper

2007★ 5.9

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

In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort ...

#4
Make It Happen

Make It Happen

2008★ 6.0

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

Embarking on a journey to fulfill her dreams as a dancer, a young girl discovers a new style of dance that will prove to be the source of both conflict and self-discovery....

#5
Drumline

Drumline

2002★ 6.9

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

A talented street drummer from Harlem enrolls in a Southern university, expecting to lead its marching band's drumline to victory. He initially flounders in his new world, before r...

#6
Spin

Spin

2021★ 6.9

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

Rhea lives with her tight-knit multigenerational family. After her mother’s death, she has been her father’s emotional rock, and her life revolves around her family’s restaurant, h...

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