
Movies like Between Valleys
If Between Valleys's mix of macabre, meditative and mysterious stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Between Valleys's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Elite Squad: The Enemy Within
2010 · Directed by José Padilha · 115 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: meditative, malicious, dramatic · Also a Portuguese-language drama · From the same decade (2010s)
After a bloody invasion of the BOPE in the High-Security Penitentiary Bangu 1 in Rio de Janeiro to control a rebellion of interns, the Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and the second in command Captain André…
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Astral City: A Spiritual Journey
2010 · Directed by Wagner de Assis · 103 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: calm, admiring, informative · Also a Portuguese-language drama · From the same decade (2010s)
The selfish Dr. André Luiz dies and awakes in the limbo called "Umbral". After a painful period in the gruesome swamp, he is rescued and brought in a white light to "Nosso Lar" (meaning "Our Home").
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Marie Antoinette
2006 · Directed by Sofia Coppola · 123 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: dramatic, sentimental, whimsical
A retelling of the story of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette - from her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at fifteen to her reign as queen at nineteen and ultimately the fall of Versailles.
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Beast
2018 · Directed by Michael Pearce · 107 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: somber, admiring, ambiguous · From the same decade (2010s)
A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a series of brutal murders.
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The Drop
2014 · Directed by Michaël R. Roskam · 106 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: sentimental, whimsical · From the same decade (2010s)
Bob Saginowski finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no…
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The Sixth Sense
1999 · Directed by M. Night Shyamalan · 107 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: somber, dramatic
Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001 · Directed by Chris Columbus · 152 min7.9
Why you'll like itShares: calm, admiring
Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and…
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Thor: Ragnarok
2017 · Directed by Taika Waititi · 131 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: mysterious, familiar · From the same decade (2010s)
Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the…
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Zodiac
2007 · Directed by David Fincher · 157 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: malicious, ambiguous
The story follows the manhunt for the Zodiac Killer, a serial killer who terrorized the San Francisco Bay Area during the late 1960s and early 1970s, taunting police with letters, bloodstained clothing, and ciphers…
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The Shape of Water
2017 · Directed by Guillermo del Toro · 123 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: calm, informative · From the same decade (2010s)
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him…
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Finch
2021 · Directed by Miguel Sapochnik · 116 min7.8
Why you'll like itShares: whimsical
On a post-apocalyptic Earth, a robot, built to protect the life of his dying creator's beloved dog, learns about life, love, friendship, and what it means to be human.
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Mr. Church
2016 · Directed by Bruce Beresford · 104 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: somber · From the same decade (2010s)
A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead spans fifteen years.