10 Best Movies Like Waterfront Blues
If you loved Waterfront Blues, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Blood and Bones
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waterfront Blues for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent man and builds a factory of kama...

Revenge Porn: PAIN OF LOVE
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waterfront Blues for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Rei is a college student in the midst of finding a job. She confesses her love to Mikio, a senior whom she admires. Mikio soon demands that she perform perverted acts....

Memories of Matsuko
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waterfront Blues for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
While combing through the belongings of his recently deceased aunt, Matsuko, nephew Sho pieces together the crucial events that sank Matsuko's life into a despairing tragedy....

The Ballad of Narayama
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waterfront Blues for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse they would disgrace their ...

Babylon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waterfront Blues for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

Glory to the Filmmaker!
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waterfront Blues for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete his latest project....