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10 Best Movies Like Youth

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

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#1
Secret Sunshine

Secret Sunshine

2007★ 7.2

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

Shin-ae moves to her recently late husband’s hometown. Despite her efforts to settle in this unfamiliar and too-normal place, she finds that she can’t fit in. After a sudden traged...

#2
In the Heat of the Sun

In the Heat of the Sun

1995★ 7.8

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

Beijing, 1970s. The Cultural Revolution has driven most adults to the provinces leaving 14-year-old Monkey and his pals have free reign over the city. They hang around, get up to n...

#3
Happy Old Year

Happy Old Year

2019★ 6.9

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

While decluttering her home, a woman's hefty house renovation leads her back to the past when she uncovers her ex-boyfriend's belongings....

#4
Saving Mr. Wu

Saving Mr. Wu

2015★ 6.4

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

Mr. Wu, a Hong Kong movie star, is kidnapped in Beijing by Zhang Hua's gang. The police quickly form a task force and begin the search, ignoring that detectives in charge have only...

#5
Last Stop 174

Last Stop 174

2008★ 7.2

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

Sandro was a boy who loved to sing rap, to kiss, to stare the statue of Christ the Redeemer and dreamed to go visit Copacabana. Growing up on streets, the story culminates at the i...

#6
Green Snake

Green Snake

1993★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Youth for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A mischievous snake who assumes human form interferes with the romance between her reptilian sister and a hapless man....