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10 Best Movies Like We're Not Animals

If you loved We're Not Animals, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
CQ

CQ

2001★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Not Animals 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...

#2
A Dog Year

A Dog Year

2009★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Not Animals for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends hi...

#3
Hooking Up

Hooking Up

2020★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Not Animals for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Bailey and Darla embark upon a misguided and mutually deceitful form of therapy, one in which they must drive across the country, re-enacting Darla's colorful history as a sex addi...

#4
The President's Wife

The President's Wife

2023★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Not Animals for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When she arrived at the Elysée Palace, Bernadette Chirac expected to finally get the place she deserved, she who had always worked in the shadow of her husband to make him presiden...

#5
Somewhere in Queens

Somewhere in Queens

2023★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Not Animals 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...

#6
Bad Seeds

Bad Seeds

2018★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to We're Not Animals for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Wael, a former street child, makes a living from small scams with his adoptive mother and partner-in-crime Monique. When this unconventional duo swindles the wrong guy, Victor, an ...

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