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10 Best Movies Like When I Want to Cry, I Don't

If you loved When I Want to Cry, I Don't, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Zero Hour

The Zero Hour

2010★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Want to Cry, I Don't for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The Zero Hour tells the story of the La Parca (Zapata 666), a fearsome assassin who is forced to kidnap a private clinic to save the love of his life, Ladydi (Amanda Key). They soo...

#2
The Flock of Angels

The Flock of Angels

1979★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Want to Cry, I Don't for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Ingrid is a young high school student who due to the impact suffered by the death of his mother, is acting strangely causing concern to her teachers. After a landslide caused by he...

#3
Twitches Too

Twitches Too

2007★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Want to Cry, I Don't for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Reunited witch twins Camryn and Alex adjust to their new life as supernatural beings while at the same time trying to maintain a normal existence in this sequel to the magical Disn...

#4
Fifty Shades Darker

Fifty Shades Darker

2017★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Want to Cry, I Don't for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands a new arrangement before she will give him another chance. As the two begin to b...

#5
Arthur

Arthur

2011★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Want to Cry, I Don't for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A drunken playboy stands to lose a wealthy inheritance when he falls for a woman that his family doesn't like....

#6
Smart Ass

Smart Ass

2014★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When I Want to Cry, I Don't for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Kelly, Dan and Louis are students at a prestigious business school, destined to become tomorrow's elite. The industrious trio are determined to start putting their education into p...