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10 Best Movies Like Violeta

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

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#1
Fear

Fear

1996★ 6.6

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

Nicole Walker always dreamed of being swept away by someone special — someone strong, sexy and sensitive who would care for her more than anything else in the world. David is all t...

#2
Swimming Upstream

Swimming Upstream

2003★ 6.7

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

A young man aspiring for recognition of his talents battles against his estranged father's sentiment towards him as the father deals with his own demons....

#3
Lolita

Lolita

1962★ 7.3

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

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Cha...

#4
An Education

An Education

2009★ 6.9

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

Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David, a charming but much old...

#5
XXY

XXY

2007★ 6.9

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

Alex, an intersexed 15-year-old, is living as a girl, but she and her family begin to wonder whether she's emotionally a boy when another teenager's sexual advances bring the issue...

#6
Boyhood

Boyhood

2014★ 7.5

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

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, ...

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